The University of Houston is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award baccalaureate, masters, professional, and doctoral degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of the University of Houston.
In addition, the university is a member of the Association of Texas Colleges and Universities, the American Council on Education, the Association of American Colleges, and the National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges.
The colleges and programs may hold memberships or accreditations by additional agencies. Agencies and associations by which the colleges are accredited include the following:
National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB)
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Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International)
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The teacher education program is accredited by the State Board for Educator Certification(SEBC) and by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE).
The dietetics internship program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education (CADE) of the American Dietetic Association.
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Seven undergraduate degree programs are accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET). The Biomedical Engineering and Petroleum degree programs have been approved by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board but have not been reviewed for Engineering Accreditation by ABET.
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American Bar Association;
American Association of Law Schools
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The Communication Disorders Program is accredited by the Council of Academic Accreditation for Communication Sciences and Disorders, a branch of the American Speech, Language, and Hearing Association (ASHA). The School of Music is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music. The graduate program in clinical psychology is accredited by the American Psychological Association.
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Accreditation Council on Optometric Education of the American Optometric Association
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American Council on Pharmaceutical Education
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Council on Social Work Education
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The Computer Engineering Technology, Electrical Power Engineering Technology, and Mechanical Engineering Technology programs are accredited by the Technology Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology.
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Catalog Publish Date: August 21, 2009
This Page Last Updated: August 25, 2009
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