Rivier University is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education. It has 5 programmatic accredited programs.
The following table describes the detail information of institutional accreditation information.
Institutional Accreditation
| Agency Name | Accreditation Status | Periods |
| New England Commission of Higher Education | Accredited | 12/1/1948 - Current |
Programmatic Accreditation
| Program | Accreditation Status | Periods |
| Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs | Accredited | 4/1/1988 - Current |
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| Nursing (NUR) - Baccalaureate program | Accredited | 11/1/1991 - Current (Estimated Date) |
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| Nursing (MNUR) - Master's program | Accredited | 10/1/1996 - Current |
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| Nursing (CLNUR) - Clinical Doctorate | Accredited | 6/2/2017 - Current |
| Program | Accreditation Status | Periods |
| Professional/Scientific Psychology (PSPSYD) - PsyD Doctoral programs | Pre-Accredited | 4/7/2019 - Current |