The University of Mississippi is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools [1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097; telephone (404) 679-4501] to award baccalaureate, master’s, specialist, first professional, and doctoral programs.
The institution as a whole and, where appropriate, its subdivisions, are recognized by regional and national organizations and accrediting agencies.
COLLEGE/SCHOOL PROGRAM | DEGREE | ACCREDITING BODY | STATUS | LAST VISIT YEAR | NEXT FULL REVIEW |
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Art History | BA | National Association of Schools of Art and Design | Fully Accredited | 2012 | 2017 |
Art | BFA, MFA | National Association of Schools of Art and Design | Fully Accredited | 2012 | 2017 |
Chemistry | BS | American Chemical Society | Fully Accredited | 2011 | 2017 |
Forensic Chemistry | BS | Forensics Science Education Programs Accreditation Commission | Fully Accredited | 2011 | 2017 |
Journalism | BA | The Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications | Fully Accredited | 2011 | 2016-17 |
Music | BA, BM, MM, DA | National Association of Schools of Music | Fully Accredited | 2012 | 2020 |
Psychology- Clinical Psychology | PhD | American Psychological Association-Committee on Accreditation | Fully Accredited | 2012 | 2019 |
Theatre | BA, BFA | National Association of Schools of Theatre | Fully Accredited | 2011 | 2020 |
Accountancy | B ACCY, M ACCY, PhD | Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business | Fully Accredited | 2012 | 2016-17 |
Taxation | MTax | Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business | Fully Accredited | 2010 | 2016-17 |
Communicative Disorders | MS | American Speech Language-Hearing Association’s Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology | Fully Accredited | 2010 | 2019 |
Nutrition and Hospitality Mgmt. | BS in Dietetics & Nutrition1 / 2MS in Food and Nutrition Services | 1Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics / 2Accreditation Commission for Programs in Hospitality Administration | Fully Accredited | 12011-12 22011-12 |
12014 22017 |
Recreation Administration | BARA | Council for the Accreditation of Parks, Recreation, Tourism and Related Professions | Fully Accredited | 2010 | 2015 |
Social Work | 1BSW / 2MSW | Council on Social Work Education | Fully Accredited | 12011 22009 |
2015 |
Banking & Finance, Economics, Insurance & Risk Management, MIS, Managerial Finance, Real Estate, Marketing, Marketing Communications | BBA | Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business | Fully Accredited | 2010 | 2016-17 |
Business Administration | MBA, PhD | Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business | Fully Accredited | 2010 | 2016-17 |
Counselor Education | MEd, Eds, PhD | Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs/ National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education | Fully Accredited | 2011 | 2016 |
Teacher Education | MA, MEd, EdS, EdS, EdD, PhD | National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education | Fully Accredited | 2007 | 2015 |
Education | EdD, PhD | National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education | Fully Accredited | 2007 | 2015 |
Educational Leadership | MEd, EdS | National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education | Fully Accredited | 2007 | 2015 |
Elementary Education, English Education, Foreign Languages Education, Science Education, Social Science Education, Special Education | BAEd | National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education | Fully Accredited | 2007 | 2015 |
Geological Engineering Chemical Engineering Civil Engineering Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering |
BSGE BSChE BSCE BSEE BSME |
Engineering Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology | Fully Accredited | 2010 | 2017 |
Computer Science | BSCS | Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc. – Computing Accreditation Commission | Fully Accredited | 2008 | 2014-15 |
Journalism and New Media | BA | Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communication | Fully Accredited | 2011 | 2016-17 |
Law | JD | American Bar Association | Fully Accredited | 2012 | 2019 |
Clinical Pharmacy | PHARM D | Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education | Fully Accredited | 2012 | 2020 |