Western Carolina University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges. It has 9 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 |
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| Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges | Accredited | 1/1/1946 - Current |
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Programmatic Accreditation
| Program | Accreditation Status | Periods |
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| Didactic Program in Dietetics | Accredited | 12/1/1977 - Current |
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| Program | Accreditation Status | Periods |
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| Physical Therapy (PT) - Professional programs for the physical therapist | Accredited | 5/6/1998 - Current |
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| Program | Accreditation Status | Periods |
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| Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) - Graduate degree programs | Accredited | 8/1/1992 - Current |
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| Program | Accreditation Status | Periods |
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| Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels | Accredited | 4/20/2002 - Current |
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| Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels | Accredited | 4/20/2002 - Current |
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| Program | Accreditation Status | Periods |
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| Nurse Anesthesia (ANEST) - Institutions and programs at the master's degree, post master's certificate or doctoral degree levels | Accredited | 10/14/2006 - Current |
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| Program | Accreditation Status | Periods |
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| Art and Design (ART) - Degree-granting schools and departments and non-degree-granting programs | Accredited | 4/1/2011 - 8/1/2014
(Estimated Date) |
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| Program | Accreditation Status | Periods |
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| Music (MUS) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs | Accredited | 9/1/1984 - 8/1/2014
(Estimated Date) |
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| Program | Accreditation Status | Periods |
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| Theatre (THEA) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs | Accredited | 3/1/2006 - 8/1/2014
(Estimated Date) |
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Accredited Internship/Residency Programs
| Program | Accreditation Status | Periods |
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| Dietetics (DIETI) - Dietetic Internship | Accredited | 8/1/1989 - Current |
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| Program | Accreditation Status | Periods |
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| Professional Psychology (IPSY) - Predoctoral internship programs | Accredited | 9/27/2016 - Current |
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