Otterbein University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission. It has 8 programmatic accredited programs.

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

Institutional Accreditation
Agency NameAccreditation StatusPeriods
Higher Learning CommissionAccredited1/1/1913 - Current
(Estimated Date)

Programmatic Accreditation

ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Nursing (NUR) - Baccalaureate programAccredited12/1/1983 - 11/1/2012
Nursing (MNUR) - Master's programAccredited10/1/1999 - 11/1/2012
ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levelsAccredited4/21/2001 - Current
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levelsAccredited4/21/2001 - Current
Nursing (CNDNP) - Nursing education programs at the doctorate degree levelsAccredited9/24/2012 - Current
(Estimated Date)
ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Nurse Anesthesia (ANEST) - Institutions and programs at the master's degree, post master's certificate or doctoral degree levelsAccredited5/21/2010 - Current
ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Music (MUS) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programsAccredited9/1/1941 - 8/1/2014
(Estimated Date)
ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Theatre (THEA) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programsAccredited9/1/1995 - 8/1/2014
(Estimated Date)