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 Name | Accreditation Status | Periods |
| Higher Learning Commission | Accredited | 1/1/1913 - Current (Estimated Date) |
Programmatic Accreditation
| Program | Accreditation Status | Periods |
| Nursing (NUR) - Baccalaureate program | Accredited | 12/1/1983 - 11/1/2012 |
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| Nursing (MNUR) - Master's program | Accredited | 10/1/1999 - 11/1/2012 |
| Program | Accreditation Status | Periods |
| Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels | Accredited | 4/21/2001 - Current |
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| Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels | Accredited | 4/21/2001 - Current |
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| Nursing (CNDNP) - Nursing education programs at the doctorate degree levels | Accredited | 9/24/2012 - Current (Estimated Date) |
| Program | Accreditation Status | Periods |
| Nurse Anesthesia (ANEST) - Institutions and programs at the master's degree, post master's certificate or doctoral degree levels | Accredited | 5/21/2010 - Current |
| Program | Accreditation Status | Periods |
| Music (MUS) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs | Accredited | 9/1/1941 - 8/1/2014 (Estimated Date) |
| Program | Accreditation Status | Periods |
| Theatre (THEA) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs | Accredited | 9/1/1995 - 8/1/2014 (Estimated Date) |