The Catholic University of America is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education. It has 9 programmatic accredited programs and 1 internships/residency accredited programs.

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

Institutional Accreditation
Agency NameAccreditation StatusPeriods
Middle States Commission on Higher EducationAccredited7/1/1921 - Current
(Estimated Date)

Programmatic Accreditation

ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Nursing (NUR) - Baccalaureate programAccredited12/1/1951 - 12/31/2007
(Estimated Date)
Nursing (MNUR) - Master's programAccredited12/1/1952 - 12/31/2007
ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Law (LAW) - Professional schoolsAccredited1/1/1925 - Current
(Estimated Date)
ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Clinical Psychology (CLPSY) - PhD Doctoral programsAccredited2/1/1948 - Current
ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Theology (THEOL) - Freestanding schools, as well as programs affiliated with larger institutions, offering graduate professional education for ministry and graduate study of theologyAccredited7/1/1980 - Current
ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levelsAccredited4/21/2007 - Current
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levelsAccredited4/21/2007 - Current
Nursing (CNDNP) - Nursing education programs at the doctorate degree levelsAccredited11/7/2011 - Current
ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Music (MUS) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programsAccredited9/1/1953 - 8/1/2014
(Estimated Date)

Accredited Internship/Residency Programs

ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Professional Psychology (IPSY) - Predoctoral internship programsAccredited9/29/2009 - Current