Accreditations

 Washburn University is accredited or approved by the Higher Learning Commission: A Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, 230 South LaSalle Street, Suite 7-500, Chicago, IL 60604.

In addition, several academic programs are accredited or approved by the following accrediting bodies:

• AACSB – International (Business – Master, Baccalaureate)
• Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences (Certified – Master)
• Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (Occupational Therapy Assistant)
• American Association of Museums (Mulvane Art Museum)
• American Bar Association (School of Law, Juris Doctor)
• American Chemical Society (Certified BS Chemistry)
• Association of American Law Schools (School of Law)
• Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education of the American Physical Therapy Association (Physical Therapist Assistant)
• Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (Health Information Technology)
• Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (Respiratory Therapy)
• Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (Athletic Training)
• Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (Nursing – Master, Baccalaureate)
• Council on Social Work Education (Social Work – Master, Baccalaureate)
• Joint Review Committee on Education in Diagnostic Medical Sonography (Diagnostic Medical Sonography)
• Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (Radiologic Technology)
• Kansas State Board of Nursing (Nursing – Master, Baccalaureate)
• Kansas State Department of Education (Education – Master, Baccalaureate)
• National Association of Schools of Art and Design (Art)
• National Association of Schools of Music (Music)
• National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (Education – Master, Baccalaureate)