Bluefield State University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission. It has 3 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 | 1/1/1951 - Current |
Programmatic Accreditation
| Program | Accreditation Status | Periods |
| Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs | Accredited | 1/1/1978 - Current |
| Program | Accreditation Status | Periods |
| Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels | Accredited | 10/14/1997 - Current |
| Program | Accreditation Status | Periods |
| Radiologic Technology (RAD) - Programs for radiographers | Accredited | 8/1/1980 - Current (Estimated Date) |