by our College Data Analytics TeamWondering who recognizes La Sierra? Take a look at the accreditations we found for this school.
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. The regional accreditor for La Sierra is the Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission.
| Agency | Type of Accreditation | Program | Current Standing |
|---|---|---|---|
| WASC Senior College and University Commission | Institutional (Regional) | N/A | Accredited |
| Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools | Specialized | Theology (THEOL) - Freestanding schools, as well as programs affiliated with larger institutions, offering graduate professional education for ministry and graduate study of theology | Accredited |
| Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools | Specialized | Theology (THEOL) - Freestanding schools, as well as programs affiliated with larger institutions, offering graduate professional education for ministry and graduate study of theology | Candidate (Preaccredited) |
| National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation | Specialized | Music (MUS) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs | Accredited |