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Specialized Accreditation by Program/Discipline

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College of Applied Health Sciences (AHS)
Agency NameProgram NameCurrent StatusFirst AccreditationLast Review Next Review
Commission on the Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP)Biomedical Visualization (MS) (Medical Illustration)In good standingAccredited since 1967, CAAHEP accreditation: 198920152024
Assistive Technology CertificateIn good standing201820182023
Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM)Health Information Management (BS)In good standingAmerican Medical Association: 1968, CAHIIM: 200520202027-2028
Health Information Management (MS)In good standing20222029-2030
Health Informatics (MS)In good standing201020232030-2031
Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND)BS in Nutrition: Didactic Program in DieteticsIn good standing20032017-182025
MS Nutrition: Coordinated Program in DieteticsIn good standing19712017-20182025
Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE)Occupational Therapy – Professional (MS)In good standing19982014-2015The MS program is in phase-out
Occupational Therapy Doctorate (Entry-level)In good standingInitial candidacy in 20212024-2025
Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE)Physical Therapy--Professional (DPT)In good standing197320172027
College of Architecture, Design, and the Arts
Agency NameProgram NameCurrent StatusFirst AccreditationLast Review Next Review
National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB)Architecture (M. Arch)In good standing198120152024
College of Business Administration (CBA)
Agency NameProgram NameCurrent StatusFirst AccreditationLast Review Next Review
AACSB International—The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)BS in AccountingIn good standing199720232027-2028
MS in AccountingIn good standing199720232027-2028
Master of Business Administration (MBA)In good standing197120232027-2028
Business Administration (PhD)In good standing199720232027-2028
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)In good standing201320232027-2028
Master of Science in Business Analytics (MS)In good standing201820232027-2028
Entrepreneurship (BS)In good standing201320232027-2028
Finance (BS)In good standing199720232027-2028
Finance (MS)In good standing201820232027-2028
Information and Decision Science (BS)In good standing20232027-2028
Management (BS)In good standing199720232027-2028
Human Resource Management (BS)2022-202320232027-2028
Management Information Systems (MS)In good standing199720232027-2028
Management Information Systems (PhD)In good standing199720232027-2028
Marketing (BS)In good standing199720232027-2028
Marketing (MS)In good standing201820232027-2028
College of Dentistry
Agency NameProgram NameCurrent StatusFirst AccreditationLast ReviewNext Review
Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA)Dental Medicine (DMD), formerly (DDS)In good standingAccredited since 1945, CODA: 200620212028
Advanced Certificate in Orthodontics & Dentofacial OrthopedicsIn good standingAccredited since 1966, CODA: 200620212028
Advanced Certificate in EndodonticsIn good standingAccredited since 1966, CODA: 200620212028
Advanced Certificate in Pediatric DentistryIn good standingAccredited since 1966, CODA: 200620212028
Advanced Certificate in PeriodonticsIn good standingAccredited since 1967, CODA: 200620212028
Advanced Certificate in ProsthodonticsIn good standingAccredited since 1966, CODA: 200620212028
Advanced Certificate in Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeryIn good standingAccredited since 1966, CODA: 200720232028
College of Engineering
Agency NameProgram NameCurrent StatusFirst AccreditationLast ReviewNext Review
Engineering Accreditation Commission of Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc. (ABET) -  Computing Accreditation CommissionComputer Science (BS)In good standing19972020-20212026-2027
Engineering Accreditation Commission of Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc. (ABET) - Engineering Accreditation CommissionBioengineering (BS-Biomedical Engineering)In good standing19762020-20212026-2027
Chemical Engineering (BS)In good standing19762020-20212026-2027
Civil Engineering (BS)In good standing19852020-20212026-2027
Computer Engineering (BS)In good standing19762020-20212026-2027
Electrical Engineering (BS)In good standing19822020-20212026-2027
Industrial Engineering (BS)In good standing19792020-20212026-2027
Mechanical Engineering (BS)In good standing19852020-20212026-2027
Engineering Physics (BS)In good standing20192020-20212026-2027
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Agency NameProgram NameCurrent StatusFirst AccreditationLast Review Next Review
American Psychological Association (APA)Psychology (PhD): Clinical PsychologyIn good standing19722022-(rescheduled to 2024)
College of Medicine
Agency NameProgram NameCurrent StatusFirst AccreditationLast Review Next Review
Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME)Medicine (MD)In good standingOn or prior to LCME in 194220182025-2026
Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME)Continuing Medical EducationIn good standing201220222026
College of Nursing
Agency NameProgram NameCurrent StatusFirst AccreditationLast Review Next Review
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)Nursing (BSN)In good standing199920192029
Nursing (MS)In good standing199920192029
Nursing Practice (DNP)In good standing200920192029
Post-DNP APRN CertificateIn good standing20192029
Accreditation Commission for Midwifery Education (ACME)Nurse Midwifery ProgramIn good standing197220222032
College of Pharmacy
Agency NameProgram NameCurrent StatusFirst AccreditationLast Review Next Review
Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE)Pharmacy (PharmD: Doctor of Pharmacy)In good standing19832022-20232030-2031
School of Public Health
Agency NameProgram NameCurrent StatusFirst AccreditationLast Review Next Review
Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH)Healthcare Administration (MHA)In good standing197220232030
Executive Healthcare Administration (EMHA)In good standing201220232030
Public Health (BA)In good standing201520232030
Public Health (BS)In good standing202320232030
Public Health (DrPH)In good standing201520232030
Public Health (MPH)In good standing197220232030
Public Health (MS)In good standing197220232030
Biostatistics (MS)In good standingEstablished as a standalone STEM degree in 202120232030
Biostatistics (PhD)In good standingEstablished as a standalone STEM degree in 202120232030
Epidemiology (MS)In good standingEstablished as a standalone STEM degree in 202120232030
Epidemiology (PhD)In good standingEstablished as a standalone STEM degree in 202120232030
Public Health (PhD)In good standing197220232030
Clinical and Translational Science (MS)In good standing197220232030
Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education (CAHME)Healthcare Administration (MHA)In good standing201220222025
Executive Healthcare Administration (EMHA)In good standing201220222025
Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME)MPH - Occupational and Environmental Medicine Residency concentrationIn good standing197720232024
Applied Science Accreditation Commission of Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) - Applied and Natural Science Accreditation CommissionMaster of Public Health – Industrial Hygiene concentrationIn good standing19912020-20212026-2027
MS in Public Health, Industrial Hygiene ConcentrationIn good standing19932020-20212026-2027
Jane Addams College of Social Work
Agency NameProgram NameCurrent StatusFirst AccreditationLast Review Next Review
Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)Master of Social Work (MSW)In good standing194620202028
College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs
Agency NameProgram NameCurrent StatusFirst AccreditationLast Review Next Review
Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs, and Administration (NSPPAA)Master of Public Administration (MPA)In good standing20022020-20212027-2028
Planning Accreditation Board (PAB)Master of Urban Planning and Policy (MUPP)In good standing197920192025-2026
UIC School of Law
Agency NameProgram NameCurrent StatusFirst AccreditationLast Review Next Review
American Bar AssociationJuris Doctor (JD)In good standing195120162023-2024
Office of Global Engagement
Agency NameProgram NameCurrent StatusFirst AccreditationLast ReviewNext Review
Commission on English Language Program Accreditation (CEA)
UIC Tutorium
In good standing200120172027
College of Education
The University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) prepares undergraduates in elementary, middle, secondary, bilingual, and special education. UIC trains graduates in school administration, early childhood, secondary, and special education. These programs that train students in PreK-12 school setting must be approved by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE). A list of all ISBE approved educator licensure programs provided by UIC is available here.