Who Accredits James Madison University?

James Madison University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges. It has 14 programmatic accredited programs and 2 internships/residency accredited programs.

The following table describes the detail information of institutional accreditation information.

Institutional Accreditation
Agency Name	Accreditation Status	Periods
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges	Accredited	1/1/1927 - Current

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Programmatic Accreditation

Accreditor: Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics

Program	Accreditation Status	Periods
Dietetics (DIET) - Coordinated Program in Dietetics	Pre-Accredited	11/13/2017 - 5/13/2019
Didactic Program in Dietetics	Accredited	1/1/1977 - Current

Accreditor: American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education

Program	Accreditation Status	Periods
Occupational Therapy (OTM) - Programs leading to a Master's Degree	Accredited	4/1/2001 - Current

Accreditor: American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation

Program	Accreditation Status	Periods
Professional/Scientific Psychology (PSPSYD) - PsyD Doctoral programs	Accredited	10/29/1996 - Current

Accreditor: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology

Program	Accreditation Status	Periods
Audiology (AUD) - Graduate degree programs	Accredited	10/1/1980 - 7/1/2002
Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) - Graduate degree programs	Accredited	11/1/1980 - Current
Clinical doctoral program in Audiology	Accredited	7/1/2002 - Current

Accreditor: Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

Program	Accreditation Status	Periods
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels	Accredited	4/12/1999 - Current
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels	Accredited	4/8/2006 - Current
Nursing (CNDNP) - Nursing education programs at the doctorate degree levels	Accredited	11/2/2015 - Current

Accreditor: National Association of Schools of Art and Design, Commission on Accreditation

Program	Accreditation Status	Periods
Art and Design (ART) - Degree-granting schools and departments and non-degree-granting programs	Accredited	9/1/1981 - 8/1/2014 (Estimated Date)

Accreditor: National Association of Schools of Dance, Commission on Accreditation

Program	Accreditation Status	Periods
Dance (DANCE) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and non-degree-granting programs	Accredited	9/1/1999 - 8/1/2014 (Estimated Date)

Accreditor: National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation

Program	Accreditation Status	Periods
Music (MUS) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs	Accredited	9/1/1968 - 8/1/2014 (Estimated Date)

Accreditor: National Association of Schools of Theatre, Commission on Accreditation

Program	Accreditation Status	Periods
Theatre (THEA) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs	Accredited	9/1/1984 - 8/1/2014 (Estimated Date)

Accredited Internship/Residency Programs

Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics

Program	Accreditation Status	Periods
Dietetics (DIETI) - Dietetic Internship	Accredited	4/1/1989 - 12/31/2009

American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation

Program	Accreditation Status	Periods
Professional Psychology (IPSY) - Predoctoral internship programs	Accredited	7/14/2006 - Current

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