SACSCOC University Accreditation
The University of Houston is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award baccalaureate, masters, educational specialist, and doctorate degrees. The University of Houston also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels. Questions about the accreditation of the University of Houston may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website. In addition, the University is a member of the Council of Graduate Schools in the United States, the Conference of Southern Graduate Schools, the National Commission on Accrediting, the Association of Texas Colleges and Universities, the American Council on Education, the Association of American State Colleges and Universities, the Association of American Colleges, the Association of Urban Universities, and the National Association of State Universities and Land Grant Colleges. UH colleges, programs and professional associations also hold memberships and accreditations by additional agencies. |
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College |
College/Programs |
Accrediting Agency |
Most Recent Review |
Next Review |
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Architecture |
National Architectural Accrediting Board, Inc. Bachelor of Architecture |
2022 |
2030 |
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National Architectural Accrediting Board, Inc. Bachelor of Architecture |
2022 |
2030 |
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Business |
Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) |
2020 |
2025 |
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CLASS |
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND) Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) |
2018 |
2026 |
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Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) |
2018 |
2026 |
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American Psychological Association (APA), Commission on Accreditation |
2018 |
2028 |
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American Speech, Language, Hearing Association (ASHA), Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology |
2017 |
2026 |
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Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE) |
2016 |
2023 |
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ARTS |
National Association of Schools of Music Home - National Association of Schools of Music (arts-accredit.org) |
2015 |
2024 |
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Engineering |
Accreditation Board for Engineering |
2018 |
2024 |
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Accreditation Board for Engineering |
2018 |
2024 |
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Accreditation Board for Engineering |
2018 |
2024 |
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Accreditation Board for Engineering |
2018 |
2024 |
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Accreditation Board for Engineering |
2018 |
2024 |
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Accreditation Board for Engineering |
2018 |
2024 |
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Accreditation Board for Engineering |
2018 |
2024 |
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Accreditation Board for Engineering |
2018 |
2024 |
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2022 |
2029 |
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Education |
Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (caepnet.org) |
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American Psychological Association |
2016 |
2023 |
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American Psychological Association and National Association of School Psychologists National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) (nasponline.org) |
2021 |
2028 |
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Hobby |
Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs, and Administration |
2021 |
2029 |
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LAW |
Law School |
American Bar Association (ABA) |
2016 |
2023 |
Nursing |
American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN)-Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education American Association of Colleges of Nursing (aacnnursing.org) |
2014 |
2024 |
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Optometry |
American Optometric Association, Accreditation Council on Optometric Education Accreditation Council on Optometric Education | ACOE (theacoe.org) |
2014 |
2023 |
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Pharmacy |
Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education |
2017 |
2023 |
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Soc. Work |
MSW |
Council on Social Work Education |
2019 |
2025 |
College of Engineering: Division of Technology |
Association of Technology, Management, and Applied Engineering (ATMAE) |
2019 |
2025 |
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Accreditation Board for Engineering |
2022 |
2027 |
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Accreditation Board for Engineering |
2021 |
2026 |
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American Council for Construction Education (ACCE) ACCE | Accreditation for Construction Education (acce-hq.org) |
2021 |
2028 |
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Accrediting Council for Collegiate Graphic Communications, Inc. (ACCGC) |
2021 |
2028 |
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Accreditation Board for Engineering |
2022 |
2027 |
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Accreditation Board for Engineering |
2022 |
2027 |
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Association of Technology, Management, and Applied Engineering (ATMAE) |
2019 |
2025 |
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American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences (AAFCS) Home - American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences (aafcs.org) |
2019 |
2029 |
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Association of Technology, Management, and Applied Engineering (ATMAE) |
2019 |
2025 |
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Accreditation Center for Project Management Education Programs (GAC) |
2016 |
2023 |
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Accreditation Center for Project Management Education Programs (GAC) |
2016 |
2023 |
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Information Systems Security |
Accreditation Center for Project Management Education Programs (GAC) |
2016 |
2023 |