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Is UAB Accredited?

Wondering who recognizes UAB? Take a look at the accreditations we found for this school.

University of Alabama at Birmingham Is Regionally Accredited

Regional accreditation matters. Going to a regionally accredited school is important if you might transfer credits elsewhere or plan to pursue a post-graduate program. UAB is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. Please note: UAB's institutional accreditation currently carries a Monitoring status from its accrediting agency. See the standing column in the table below for details.

Accreditations Recognized by the Department of Education

Agency Type of Accreditation Program Current Standing
Accreditation Commission for Midwifery Education Institutional (Regional) N/A Candidate (Preaccredited)
Accreditation Commission for Midwifery Education Institutional (Regional) N/A Accredited
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges Institutional (Regional) N/A Monitoring
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics Internship/Residency Dietetics (DIETI) - Dietetic Internship Accredited
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics Specialized Didactic Program in Dietetics Candidate (Preaccredited)
Accreditation Commission for Midwifery Education Specialized Nurse Midwifery (MIDWF) - Basic certificate and graduate nurse-midwifery education programs for registered nurses Candidate (Preaccredited)
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation Internship/Residency Post Doctoral - Advanced dental education programs (advanced education in general dentistry and general practice residency) Accredited
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation Internship/Residency Post Doctoral - Advanced dental education programs (advanced education in general dentistry and general practice residency) Accredited
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation Specialized Endodontics Accredited
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation Specialized Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMS) Accredited
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation Specialized Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics Accredited
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation Specialized Pediatric Dentistry Accredited
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation Specialized Periodontics Accredited
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation Specialized Prosthodontics (including maxillofacial prosthetics and combined prosthodontics/maxillofacial prosthetics) Accredited
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation Specialized Prosthodontics (including maxillofacial prosthetics and combined prosthodontics/maxillofacial prosthetics) Accredited
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation Specialized Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery - Fellowship Accredited
American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education Specialized Occupational Therapy (OTM) - Programs leading to a Master’s Degree Withdrawn
American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education Specialized Occupational Therapy (OTD) - Programs leading to a Doctoral Degree Candidate (Preaccredited)
American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education Specialized Occupational Therapy (OTD) - Programs leading to a Doctoral Degree Accredited
American Optometric Association, Accreditation Council on Optometric Education Specialized Optometry (OPT) - Professional degree programs Accredited
American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education Specialized Physical Therapy (PT) - Professional programs for the physical therapist Accredited
American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation Specialized Clinical Psychology (CLPSY) - PhD Doctoral programs Accredited
American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation Internship/Residency Professional Psychology (IPSY) - Predoctoral internship programs Accredited
American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation Internship/Residency Professional Psychology (IPSY) - Predoctoral internship programs Candidate (Preaccredited)
American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation Internship/Residency Professional Psychology (IPSY) - Predoctoral internship programs Accredited
Association for Clinical Pastoral Education, Inc., Accreditation Commission Specialized (CPE) - Clinical pastoral education (CPE) centers offering CPE programs Accredited
Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education Specialized Health Services Administration (HSA) - Graduate programs in health services administration Accredited
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education Specialized Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels Accredited
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education Specialized Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels Accredited
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education Specialized Nursing (CNDNP) - Nursing education programs at the doctorate degree levels Accredited
Commission on English Language Program Accreditation Specialized English Language Accredited
Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs Specialized Nurse Anesthesia (ANEST) - Institutions and programs at the master’s degree, post master’s certificate or doctoral degree levels Accredited
Council on Education for Public Health Specialized Public Health (PHBG) - Baccalaureate and Graduate level school of public health Accredited
Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology Specialized Radiologic Technology (RAD) - Programs for radiographers Accredited
Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology Specialized Radiologic Technology (RADTT) - Programs for radiation therapists Accredited
Joint Review Committee on Educational Programs in Nuclear Medicine Technology Specialized Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT) - Programs for the nuclear medicine technologist Accredited
Liaison Committee on Medical Education Specialized Medicine (MED) - Programs leading to the M.D. degree Accredited
National Association of Schools of Art and Design, Commission on Accreditation Specialized Art and Design (ART) - Degree-granting schools and departments and non-degree-granting programs Accredited
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
National Association of Schools of Theatre, Commission on Accreditation Specialized Theatre (THEA) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs Accredited
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education Specialized Teacher Education (TED) - Baccalaureate and graduate programs for the preparation of teachers and other professional personnel for elementary and secondary schools Accredited
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics Specialized Dietetics (DIET) - Coordinated Program in Dietetics Accredited

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