Jackson State University 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
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
Type of Accreditation
Institutional (Regional)
Program
N/A
Agency
American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Clinical Psychology (CLPSY) - PhD Doctoral programs
Agency
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) - Graduate degree programs
Agency
Council on Education for Public Health
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Public Health Programs (PHPG) - Graduate level program offered outside a school of public health
Agency
National Association of Schools of Art and Design, Commission on Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Art and Design (ART) - Degree-granting schools and departments and non-degree-granting programs
Agency
National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Music (MUS) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs
Agency
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Teacher Education (TED) - Baccalaureate and graduate programs for the preparation of teachers and other professional personnel for elementary and secondary schools
Accreditations Recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation
Agency
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
Type of Accreditation
(Regional)
Program
N/A
Agency
National Association of Schools of Art and Design
Type of Accreditation
Program
Art and Design
Agency
National Association of Schools of Music
Type of Accreditation
Program
Music
Agency
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
Type of Accreditation
Program
Education - Initial Teacher Preparation and Advanced Preparation Levels
Agency
American Psychological Association
Type of Accreditation
Program
Doctoral Program, Clinical Psychology, Ph.D.
Agency
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
Type of Accreditation
Program
Speech-Language Pathology
Agency
Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs
Type of Accreditation
Program
Community Counseling
Agency
Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs
Type of Accreditation
Program
School Counseling
Agency
Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs, and Administration
Type of Accreditation
Program
Master Of Public Policy & Administration
Agency
Council on Rehabilitation Education
Type of Accreditation
Program
Rehabilitation Counseling
Agency
Council on Social Work Education Office of Social work Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Program
Social Work
Agency
ABET
Type of Accreditation
Program
Civil Engineering, BS
Agency
ABET
Type of Accreditation
Program
Computer Engineering, BS
Agency
ABET
Type of Accreditation
Program
Computer Science, BS
Agency
ABET
Type of Accreditation
Program
Telecommunications Engineering, BS
Agency
Association of Technology, Management, and Applied Engineering
Type of Accreditation
Program
Industrial Technology - Computer Technology
Agency
Association of Technology, Management, and Applied Engineering
Type of Accreditation
Program
Industrial Technology - Electronics Systems Technology
Agency
Association of Technology, Management, and Applied Engineering
Type of Accreditation
Program
Industrial Technology - Emergency Management
Agency
Association of Technology, Management, and Applied Engineering
Type of Accreditation
Program
Industrial Technology - Manufacturing Design Technology
Agency
Association of Technology, Management, and Applied Engineering
Type of Accreditation
Program
Industrial Technology - Technology Management
Agency
The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business
Type of Accreditation
Program
Business
Agency
Planning Accreditation Board
Type of Accreditation
Program
Master of Arts in Urban and Regional Planning
Agency
Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications
Type of Accreditation
Program
Journalism/Mass Comm
