University of Northern Colorado is accredited by Higher Learning Commission. It has 16 programmatic accredited programs and 2 internships/residency accredited programs.

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

Institutional Accreditation
Agency NameAccreditation StatusPeriods
Higher Learning CommissionAccredited1/1/1916 - Current
(Estimated Date)

Programmatic Accreditation

ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Didactic Program in DieteticsAccredited11/1/1980 - Current
ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Counseling Psychology (COPSY) - PhD Doctoral programsAccredited4/4/1995 - Current
School Psychology (SCPSY) - PhD Doctoral programsAccredited6/25/1981 - Current
Counseling Psychology (COPSYD) - PsyD Doctoral programsAccredited4/4/1995 - 4/11/2010
ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Audiology (AUD) - Graduate degree programsAccredited10/1/1978 - 12/31/2006
(Estimated Date)
Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) - Graduate degree programsAccredited10/1/1978 - Current
Clinical doctoral program in AudiologyAccredited10/1/2005 - Current
ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levelsAccredited5/3/2003 - Current
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levelsAccredited5/3/2003 - Current
Nursing (CNDNP) - Nursing education programs at the doctorate degree levelsAccredited2/20/2012 - Current
ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
English LanguageAccredited4/30/2013 - Current
(Estimated Date)
ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Public Health Programs (PHPG) - Graduate level program offered outside a school of public healthAccredited5/19/1989 - 10/16/2010
Public Health (PHG) - Graduate level school of public healthAccredited10/16/2010 - Current
ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Art and Design (ART) - Degree-granting schools and departments and non-degree-granting programsAccredited4/1/2012 - 8/1/2014
(Estimated Date)
ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Music (MUS) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programsAccredited9/1/1967 - 8/1/2014
(Estimated Date)
ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Theatre (THEA) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programsAccredited3/31/2013 - 8/1/2014
(Estimated Date)

Accredited Internship/Residency Programs

ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Dietetics (DIETI) - Dietetic InternshipAccredited7/1/1995 - Current
ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Professional Psychology (IPSY) - Predoctoral internship programsAccredited3/3/2015 - Current