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Is UPenn Accredited?

Who is giving a nod to UPenn? Read about what accreditations we found for this school.

University of Pennsylvania Is Regionally Accredited

Regional accreditation is a good thing. Attending a regionally accredited institution is important if you may want to transfer credits to another institution or if you want to attend a post-graduate program.

Accreditations Recognized by the Department of Education

Agency
Middle States Commission on Higher Education
Type of Accreditation
Institutional ( Regional )
Program
N/A
Agency
Accreditation Commission for Midwifery Education
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Nurse Midwifery (MIDWF) - Basic certificate and graduate nurse-midwifery education programs for registered nurses
Agency
American Bar Association, Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Law (LAW) - Professional schools
Agency
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Endodontics
Agency
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMS)
Agency
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics
Agency
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Orthodontics/Peridontics
Agency
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Pediatric Dentistry
Agency
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Periodontics
Agency
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Prosthodontics (including maxillofacial prosthetics and combined prosthodontics/maxillofacial prosthetics)
Agency
American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Clinical Psychology (CLPSY) - PhD Doctoral programs
Agency
American Veterinary Medical Association, Council on Education
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Veterinary Medicine (VET) - Programs leading to a D.V.M. or D.M.V. degree (School of Veterinary Medicine)
Agency
Association for Clinical Pastoral Education, Inc., Accreditation Commission
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
(SCPE) - Clinical pastoral education (CPE) centers offering CPE and supervisory CPE programs
Agency
Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Health Services Administration (HSA) - Graduate programs in health services administration
Agency
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels
Agency
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels
Agency
Commission on English Language Program Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
English Language (English Language Intensive Program in the English Language Programs in the School of Arts and Sciences)
Agency
Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Nurse Anesthesia (ANEST) - Institutions and programs at the master's degree, post master's certificate or doctoral degree levels
Agency
Council on Education for Public Health
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Public Health (PHG) - Graduate level school of public health
Agency
Liaison Committee on Medical Education
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Medicine (MED) - Programs leading to the M.D. degree
Agency
Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Radiologic Technology (RAD) - Programs for radiographers
Agency
American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Internship/Residency
Program
Professional Psychology (IPSY) - Predoctoral internship programs
Agency
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Internship/Residency
Program
Post Doctoral - Advanced dental education programs (advanced education in general dentistry and general practice residency) (Advanced Education in General Dentistry 12 Months)
Agency
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Internship/Residency
Program
Predoctoral

Accreditations Recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation

Agency
Middle States Commission on Higher Education
Type of Accreditation
Regional
Program
N/A
Agency
American Bar Association
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Law
Agency
Commission on English Language Program Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
English Language Programs
Agency
Accreditation Commission for Midwifery Education
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Nurse-Midwifery Program
Agency
American Psychological Association
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Doctoral Internship
Agency
American Psychological Association
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Doctoral Program, Clinical Psychology, Ph.D.
Agency
American Veterinary Medical Association
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Veterinary Medicine
Agency
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Nursing
Agency
Council on Education for Public Health
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Graduate Program in Public Health Studies
Agency
Liaison Committee on Medical Education
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Medicine (MED) Programs leading to the M.D. degree
Agency
Council on Social Work Education Office of Social work Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Social Work
Agency
ABET
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Bioengineering, BSE
Agency
ABET
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, BSE
Agency
ABET
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Computer Engineering, BSE
Agency
ABET
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Computer Science, BSE
Agency
ABET
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Electrical Engineering, BSE
Agency
ABET
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Materials Science Engineering, BSE
Agency
ABET
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics, BSE
Agency
ABET
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Systems Science and Engineering, BSE
Agency
The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Business
Agency
American Society of Landscape Architects
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Landscape Architecture
Agency
Planning Accreditation Board
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Master of City Planning
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