Assessment and Program Review

Accredited Programs

Program accreditation is a validation process for certain degrees.  Accredited degree programs complete a self-study based on the standards outlined by their accrediting board (which is a systematic process similar to Program Review).  A peer review board developed by the accrediting agency provides an unbiased evaluation for continuous improvement.

College of Agriculture

Program Accrediting Agency First Granted Renewal Dates
BS Food & Nutrition - Dietetics Option only Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) 1993 2019-2020
Dietetic Internship Program Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) 1993 2019-2020

BS Animal Health Science

American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) 1997 2023-2024

BS Food Science and Technology

Institute of Food Technologists

 2019 2025-2026

College of Business Administration

Program Accrediting Agency First Granted Renewal Dates
BS Business Administration (all options) Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) 1995 2019-20
MS Accountancy Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) 2015 2019-20
MS Information Security Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) 1995 2019-20
MBA, Business Administration Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) 1995 2019-20
MS Business Analytics Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)

College of Engineering

Program Accrediting Agency First Granted Renewal Dates
BS Aerospace Engineering Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) – Engineering Accreditation Commission 1970 2023-24
BS Chemical Engineering Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) – Engineering Accreditation Commission 1972 2023-24
BS Civil Engineering (General and Environmental Option) Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) – Engineering Accreditation Commission 1970 2023-24
BS Civil Engineering (Geospatial Engineering Option) – Duel Accreditation
  • Civil Engineering
  • Surveying and Geomatics Engineering
Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) – Engineering Accreditation Commission 1992  2023-24
BS Computer Science Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) - Computing Accreditation Commission 1994 2020-21
BS Computer Engineering Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) – Engineering Accreditation Commission 2004 2023-24
BS Construction Engineering Management Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) – Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission 1976  2023-24
BS Electrical Engineering Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) – Engineering Accreditation Commission 1970 2023-24
BS Electronic Systems Engineering Technology Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) – Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission 1976  2023-24
BS Electromechanical Systems Engineering Technology - General Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) – Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission 1976 2023-24
BS Industrial Engineering Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) – Engineering Accreditation Commission 1976 2023-24
BS Manufacturing Engineering Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) – Engineering Accreditation Commission 1988 2023-24
BS Mechanical Engineering Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) – Engineering Accreditation Commission 1970 2023-24

College of Environmental Design

Program Accrediting Agency First Granted Renewal Dates
B.Arch Architecture National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB) 1981 2023-24
BA Art History National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD) 1997 2018-19
BFA Visual Communication Design National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD)  1997 2018-19
BS Landscape Architecture Landscape Architectural Accreditation Board (LAAB) 1963 2022-23
BS Urban and Regional Planning - Community Development and Social Justice Option Planning Accreditation Board (PAB) 1967 2021-22
BS Urban and Regional Planning - Infrastructure and Transportation Option Planning Accreditation Board (PAB) 1967 2021-22
BS Urban and Regional Planning - Resiliency, Sustainability and the Environment Option Planning Accreditation Board (PAB) 1967 2021-22
BS Urban and Regional Planning - Urban Design Option Planning Accreditation Board (PAB) 1967 2021-22
M.Arch Architecture National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB) 1978 2023-24
MLA Landscape Architecture Landscape Architectural Accreditation Board (LAAB) 1975 2022-23
MURP Urban and Regional Studies Planning Accreditation Board (PAB) 1971 2021-22
MIA Interior Architecture Council for Interior Design Accreditation (CIDA) 2010 2026-27

College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences

Program Accrediting Agency First Granted Renewal Dates
BA Music Industry Studies National Association of Schools of Music (NASM) 2013 2020-21
BA Music – General Music Studies National Association of Schools of Music (NASM) 2013 2020-21
BM – Options in Performance, Composition and Pedagogy/Music Education National Association of Schools of Music (NASM) 2019 2020-21
MPA Public Administration Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs, and Administration (NASPAA) 2006 2020-21

Collins College of Hospitality Management

Program Accrediting Agency First Granted Renewal Dates
BS Hospitality Management - General Accreditation Commission for Programs in Hospitality Administration (ACPHA) 1994 2018-19