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Accreditation Information

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools - Accredited Institution - Commission on CollegesThe University of Mississippi is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award baccalaureate, master’s, specialist, first professional, graduate certificates, and doctoral degrees. Questions about the accreditation of the University of Mississippi 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 (www.sacscoc.org).

The institution as a whole and, where appropriate, its subdivisions, are recognized by regional and national organizations and accrediting agencies.

COLLEGE/SCHOOL or DEPARTMENT DEGREE ACCREDITING BODY STATUS LAST VISIT YEAR NEXT FULL REVIEW
Art BA in Art History National Association of Schools of Art and Design Fully Accredited 2012 2022
BFA, MFA in Art National Association of Schools of Art and Design Fully Accredited 2012 2022
Chemistry BS in Chemistry American Chemical Society Fully Accredited 2017 2022
BS in Forensic Chemistry Forensics Science Education Programs Accreditation Commission Fully Accredited 2017 2022
Music BA,BM, MM, DA in Music National Association of Schools of Music Fully Accredited 2017 2022
Psychology- Clinical Psychology Ph.D. in Psychology American Psychological Association- Committee on Accreditation Fully Accredited 2012 2019
Theatre Arts BA, BFA in Theatre National Association of Schools of Theatre Fully Accredited 2011 2020
Accountancy BAccy, MAccy, Ph.D. in Accountancy Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business Fully Accredited 2017 2021
MTax (Taxation) Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business Fully Accredited 2017 2021
Communication Sciences & Disorders M.S. in Communication Sciences & Disorders The Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Fully Accredited 2019 2027
Nutrition and Hospitality Mgmt. B.S. in Dietetics & Nutrition1 1&3Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics Fully Accredited 12014 12022
  B.S. in Hospitality Management2 2Accreditation Commission for Programs in Hospitality Administration Fully Accredited 22011-12 22019
  M.S. in Food and Nutrition Services3 Fully Accredited 32015 32022
Health, Exercise Science, and Recreation Management BARA in Recreation Administration Council for Accreditation of Parks, Recreation, Tourism and Related Professions Fully Accredited 2015 2021
Social Work BSW, MSW Council on Social Work Education Commission on Accreditation Fully Accredited 2016 2024
Business Administration BBA in General Business, MBA Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business Fully Accredited 2017 2022
  BBA, PhD in Banking and Finance
  BBA, PhD in Management
  BBA, PhD in Marketing
  BBA, PhD in Management Information Systems
Education (Teacher Education) B.Ed., M.Ed., Ed.S., and Ph.D. in Teacher Education National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education Continuing Accreditation, State DoE Process and Performance Review 2015 2018
Education (Leadership and Counselor Education) M.Ed., Ed.S., and Ph.D. in Leadership and Counselor Education Council for the Accreditation of Counselor and Related Educational Programs and the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education Continuing Accreditation, State DoE Process and Performance Review 2012 2018
Chemical Engineering B.S. in Chemical Engineering Accreditation Board for Engineering Technology Fully Accredited 2016 2022
Civil Engineering B.S. in Civil Engineering
Electrical Engineering B.S. in Electrical Engineering
Geology and Geological Engineering B.S. in Geological Engineering
Mechanical Engineering B.S. in Mechanical Engineering
Computer and Information Science B.S. in Computer Science Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET Full Accredited 2014 2020
Journalism and New Media B.A. in Journalism Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communication Full Accredited 2017 2022
Pharmacy Pharm.D. Accreditation Council on Pharmacy Education Full Accredited 2020 2028
Law Juris Doctorate American Bar Association Full Accredited 2013 2019
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