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Is UK Accredited?

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

University of Kentucky 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
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Didactic Program in Dietetics
Agency
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Dietetics (DIET) - Coordinated Program in Dietetics
Agency
Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Pharmacy (PHAR) - Professional degree programs
Agency
American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy Education
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT) - Clinical training programs at the master's, doctoral, and postgraduate levels
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
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMS) (College of Dentistry)
Agency
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics (College of Dentistry)
Agency
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Pediatric Dentistry (College of Dentistry)
Agency
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Periodontics (College of Dentistry)
Agency
American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Physical Therapy (PT) - Professional programs for the physical therapist
Agency
American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Clinical Psychology (CLPSY) - PhD Doctoral programs
Agency
American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Counseling Psychology (COPSY) - PhD Doctoral programs
Agency
American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
School Psychology (SCPSY) - 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
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 (University of Kentucky Hospital)
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
Council on Education for Public Health
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Public Health (PHG) - Graduate level school of public health
Agency
Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Radiologic Technology (RADTT) - Programs for radiation therapists
Agency
Liaison Committee on Medical Education
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Medicine (MED) - Programs leading to the M.D. degree
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 Association of Schools of Theatre, Commission on Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Theatre (THEA) - 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
Agency
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics
Type of Accreditation
Internship/Residency
Program
Dietetics (DIETI) - Dietetic Internship (College of Agriculture)
Agency
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics
Type of Accreditation
Internship/Residency
Program
Dietetics (DIETI) - Dietetic Internship (University of Kentucky Hospital-Nutrition Services)
Agency
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics
Type of Accreditation
Internship/Residency
Program
Dietetics (DIETI) - Dietetic Internship (University of Kentucky Hospital-Nutrition Services)
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) (College of Dentistry - General Practice)
Agency
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Internship/Residency
Program
Predoctoral (College of Dentistry)
Agency
American Optometric Association, Accreditation Council on Optometric Education
Type of Accreditation
Internship/Residency
Program
Optometry (OPTR) - Residency programs (Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences)
Agency
American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Internship/Residency
Program
Professional Psychology (IPSY) - Predoctoral internship programs

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
Program
Art and Design
Agency
National Association of Schools of Music
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Music
Agency
American Bar Association
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Law
Agency
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Coordinated Program in Dietetics
Agency
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Didactic Program in Dietetics
Agency
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Dietetic Internship
Agency
American Physical Therapy Association
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Physical Therapy
Agency
American Psychological Association
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Doctoral Program, Clinical Psychology, Ph.D.
Agency
American Psychological Association
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Doctoral Program, Counseling Psychology, Ph.D.
Agency
American Psychological Association
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Doctoral Program, School Psychology, Ph.D.
Agency
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Speech-Language Pathology
Agency
Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
MHA
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 Schools of Public Health
Agency
Liaison Committee on Medical Education
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Medicine (MED) Programs leading to the M.D. degree
Agency
American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Marriage and Family Therapy (MS)
Agency
Society of American Foresters
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Forestry curriculum leading to a BSF
Agency
American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Family and Consumer Sciences
Agency
Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs, and Administration
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Master Of Public Administration
Agency
National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
CLS/MT Program
Agency
Council on Rehabilitation Education
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Rehabilitation Counseling
Agency
Council for Interior Design Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
School of Interior Design
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
Biosystems Engineering, B.S.
Agency
ABET
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Chemical Engineering, BSChE
Agency
ABET
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Civil Engineering, BSCE
Agency
ABET
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Computer Engineering, BSCoE
Agency
ABET
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Computer Science, BSCS
Agency
ABET
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Electrical Engineering, BSEE
Agency
ABET
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Materials Engineering, BSMAE
Agency
ABET
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Mechanical Engineering, BSMEE
Agency
ABET
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Mining Engineering, BSMIE
Agency
Psychological Clinical Science Accreditation System
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Clinical Science
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
Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Journalism/Mass Comm
Agency
ABET
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Chemical Engineering, BSCME
Agency
ABET
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Mechanical Engineering, BSME
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