Abilene Christian 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 NameAccreditation StatusPeriods
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on CollegesAccredited1/1/1971 - Current

Programmatic Accreditation

ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Didactic Program in DieteticsAccredited7/1/1976 - Current
(Estimated Date)
Didactic Program in DieteticsPre-Accredited2/1/1976 - 7/1/1976
ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Occupational Therapy (OTM) - Programs leading to a Master's DegreeAccredited8/1/2016 - Current
(Estimated Date)
ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) - Graduate degree programsAccredited9/1/2002 - 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 theologyAccredited1/1/2002 - Current
ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levelsAccredited11/5/2014 - Current
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levelsAccredited11/18/1997 - Current
Nursing (CNDNP) - Nursing education programs at the doctorate degree levelsAccredited2/7/2018 - Current
ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Music (MUS) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programsAccredited9/1/1974 - 8/1/2014
(Estimated Date)

Accredited Internship/Residency Programs

ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Dietetics (DIETI) - Dietetic InternshipAccredited1/26/2018 - Current
(Estimated Date)
Dietetics (DIETI) - Dietetic InternshipPre-Accredited7/11/2014 - 1/26/2018
(Estimated Date)