Institutional Accreditation

Widener University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
It has 7 programmatic accredited programs and 1 accredited internship/residency programs. You can check each accredited program below.
In addition, 2 campuses of Widener University has additional institutional and/or programmatic accredited programs.
Institutional Accreditation of Widener University
Accrediting AgencyAccreditation StatusPeriods
Middle States Commission on Higher EducationAccredited7/1/1954 - Current
(Estimated Date)

Programmatic Accreditation at Widener University

Accreditor: American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation

ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Clinical Psychology (CLPSYD) - PsyD Doctoral programsAccredited7/1/1989 - Current

Accreditor: Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Nursing (CNDNP) - Nursing education programs at the doctorate degree levelsAccredited11/16/2011 - Current
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levelsAccredited4/21/2007 - Current
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levelsAccredited4/21/2007 - Current

Accreditor: Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission

ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Nursing (MNUR) - Master's programAccredited4/1/1984 - 6/30/2008
Nursing (NUR) - Baccalaureate programAccredited4/1/1972 - 6/30/2008

Accreditor: American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education

ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Physical Therapy (PT) - Professional programs for the physical therapistAccredited5/1/1996 - Current

Accredited Internship/Residency Programs at Widener University

Accreditor: American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation

ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Professional Psychology (IPSY) - Predoctoral internship programsAccredited7/1/1989 - Current