Institutional Accreditation

Western Michigan University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
It has 15 programmatic accredited programs and 2 accredited internship/residency programs. You can check each accredited program below.
In addition, 23 campuses of Western Michigan University has additional institutional and/or programmatic accredited programs.
Institutional Accreditation of Western Michigan University
Accrediting AgencyAccreditation StatusPeriods
Higher Learning CommissionAccredited1/1/1915 - Current
(Estimated Date)

Programmatic Accreditation at Western Michigan University

Accreditor: National Association of Schools of Art and Design, Commission on Accreditation

ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Art and Design (ART) - Degree-granting schools and departments and non-degree-granting programsAccredited9/1/1970 - 8/1/2014
(Estimated Date)

Accreditor: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology

ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Audiology (AUD) - Graduate degree programsAccredited7/29/1971 - 10/1/2004
Clinical doctoral program in AudiologyAccredited7/1/2003 - Current
Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) - Graduate degree programsAccredited5/11/1966 - Current

Accreditor: American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation

ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Clinical Psychology (CLPSY) - PhD Doctoral programsAccredited4/16/1991 - Current
Counseling Psychology (COPSY) - PhD Doctoral programsAccredited2/12/1993 - Current

Accreditor: National Association of Schools of Dance, Commission on Accreditation

ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Dance (DANCE) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and non-degree-granting programsAccredited9/1/1982 - 8/1/2014
(Estimated Date)

Accreditor: Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics

ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Didactic Program in DieteticsAccredited3/1/1974 - Current

Accreditor: Commission on English Language Program Accreditation

ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
English LanguageAccredited8/1/2000 - Current

Accreditor: Liaison Committee on Medical Education

ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Medicine (MED) - Programs leading to the M.D. degreeAccredited10/2/2012 - Current

Accreditor: National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation

ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Music (MUS) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programsAccredited9/1/1950 - 8/1/2014
(Estimated Date)

Accreditor: Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levelsAccredited9/28/2002 - Current
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levelsAccredited9/27/2008 - Current

Accreditor: American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education

ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Occupational Therapy (OTM) - Programs leading to a Master's DegreeAccredited1/1/1939 - Current

Accreditor: National Association of Schools of Theatre, Commission on Accreditation

ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Theatre (THEA) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programsAccredited9/1/1990 - 8/1/2014
(Estimated Date)

Accredited Internship/Residency Programs at Western Michigan University

Accreditor: Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics

ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Dietetics (DIETI) - Dietetic InternshipAccredited7/1/1991 - Current

Accreditor: American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation

ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Professional Psychology (IPSY) - Predoctoral internship programsAccredited5/22/1997 - 8/31/2011