Specialized Program Accreditation
Academic programs in several disciplines at Eastern Michigan University are accredited by specialized organizations that evaluate curricula, resources, and program effectiveness in preparing students in specialized fields.
College | Dept | Program | Agency | Agency Full Name | Current Status | Next Site Visit |
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AS | ARTD | All | NASAD | National Association of Schools of Art & Design | Accredited | 2022-2023 |
AS | PLSC | Public Administration (MPA) | NASPAA | Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs, and Administration | Accredited | 2025-2026 |
AS | MUSD | All | NASM | National Association of Schools of Music | Accredited | 2022-2023 |
AS | MUSD | Music Therapy (BMT) | AMTA | American Music Therapy Association | Accredited | 2021-2022 |
AS | ESL | English as a Second Language for nonnative speakers, minor | CEA | Commission on English Language Program Accreditation | Accredited | 2029 |
AS | PSY | Clinical Psychology (Ph.D.) | APA | American Psychological Association | Accredited | 2027 |
AS | CHEM | Chemistry (BS) | ACS | American Chemical Society | Accredited | TBD |
BU | All | All | AACSB | Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business | Accredited | 2024-2025 |
ED | TCED | Elementary Education, Teaching and Learning (with Secondary Certification), Reading (MA), Secondary Education (MAT) | CAEP (NCATE) | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation | Accredited | June 2025 |
SPED | Elementary Education, Secondary Education, Special Education (MAT), Special Education Teaching Endorsement (Graduate Certificate) | |||||
LDCN | Educational Leadership (SPA), Central Office/Superintendent Endorsement (Post-Master’s Certificate), K-12 Basic School Administration (Post-Master’s Certificate) | |||||
Multiple | All Secondary Education Programs | |||||
ED | LDCN | College Counseling (MA) | CACREP | Council for Accreditation of Counseling & Related Educational Programs | Accredited | Fall 2022 |
Clinical Mental Health Counseling (MA) | Accredited | |||||
School Counseling (MA) | Accredited | |||||
ED | SPED | Communication Sciences and Disorders (M.A., BS, Post Bacc Cert) | ASHACAA | American Speech‐Language‐Hearing Association | Accredited | Fall 2025 |
HH | HLS | Clinical Laboratory Sciences - Medical Laboratory Science (BS) | NAACLS | National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences | Accredited | 2026 |
HH | SW | All | CSWE | Council on Social Work Education | Accredited | Fall 2023 |
HH | NUR | Bachelor's and Master's Degree Programs | CCNE | Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education | Accredited | Spring 2022 |
HH | HPHP | Athletic Training (MAT) | CAATE | Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education | Accredited | 2026-2027 |
HH | HPHP | Orthotics/Prosthetics (MS) | CAAHEP | Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs | Accredited | 2022 |
HH | HPHP | Physician Assistant (MS) | ARC‐PA | Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant | Accredited | March 2028 |
HH | HLS | Occupational Therapy (MS) | ACOTE | Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education | Accredited | 2031-2032 |
HH | HLS | Dietetics (MS) | ACEND | Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics | Accredited | 2023 |
ET | ISAC | Cybersecurity (BS) | ABET, CAC | Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Computing Accreditation Commission | Accredited | Fall 2025 |
ET | ISAC | Cybersecurity (BS), Cybersecurity (MS) | NCAE-C | National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity | Designated | 2028 |
ET | ENGR | Mechanical Engineering (BS) | ABET, EAC | Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Engineering Accreditation Commission | Accredited | 2025-2026 |
ET | ENGR | Electrical and Computer Engineering (BS) | Accredited | Fall 2026 | ||
ET | ENGR | Mechanical Engineering Technology (BS), Product Design Engineering Technology (BS) | ABET, ETAC | Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission | Accredited | 2023-2024 |
ET | STPSM | Aviation Flight/Management Technology (BS) | FAA | Federal Aviation Administration | Accredited | annually |
ET | STPSM | Paralegal Studies (BS) | ABA | American Bar Association, Standing Committee on Paralegals | Accredited | Fall 2022 |
ET | SVBE | Interior Design (BS) | CIDA | Council for Interior Design Accreditation | Accredited | Spring 2027 |
NASAD | National Association of Schools of Art & Design | Accredited | 2022-2023 | |||
ET | SVBE | Construction Management (BS) | ACCE | American Council for Construction Education | Accredited | 2028-2029 |