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Accreditation

The University of Montana-Missoula is accredited by the Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges. Many of the professional schools and departments have special accreditation as well.

The following table provides detailed information on these special accreditations:

College of Arts & Sciences

Chemistry

BS, MS, PhD

American Chemical Society (ACS)

College of Arts & Sciences

Computer Science

BS

Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) - Computing Accreditation Commission (CAC)

College of Arts & Sciences

Psychology, Clinical

PhD

American Psychological Association

College of Arts & Sciences

School Psychology

PhD

National Association of School Psychologists

School of Business Administration

Accounting

BS, MAcct

Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB-International)

School of Business Administration

Business

BS, MBA

Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB-International)

College of Technology

Food Service Management

AAS

American Culinary Federation Educational Institute (ACFEI)

College of Technology

Nursing

AAS, AS

Montana State Board of Nursing

College of Technology

Paralegal Studies

AAS

American Bar Association (ABA)

College of Technology

Pharmacy Technology

Certificate

American Society of Health System Pharmacists (ASHSP)

College of Technology

Respiratory Therapy Technology

AAS

Committee for Accreditation of Respiratory Care (CoARC w/ CAAHEP)

College of Technology

Surgical Technology

AAS

Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP)

College of Education and Human Sciences

Athletic Training

BS

Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education (CAATE)

College of Education and Human Sciences

Educational Leadership and Counseling

MA, Counselor Ed; and School Counseling

Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP)

College of Education and Human Sciences

Communication Science and Disorders

MS in Speech-Language Pathology

American Speech Language Association-Council on Academic Accreditation (ASHA)

College of Education and Human Sciences

Education

BA, MEd, EdS,

National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE); Montana Board of Public Education

College of Education and Human Sciences

Co-Teach Preschool, Institute for Educational Research and Service

n/a

National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)

College of Visual and Performing Arts

Art & Media Arts

BA, BFA, MA, MFA

National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD)

College of Visual and Performing Arts

Theater & Dance

BA, BFA, MA, MFA

National Association of Schools of Theater (NAST)

College of Visual and Performing Arts

Music

BA, BM, BME, MM

National Association of Schools of Music (NASM)

College of Forestry and Conservation

Forest Resources Management

BS

Society of American Foresters (SAF)

College of Forestry and Conservation

Recreation Management

BS

National Recreation and Park Association/American Association for Leisure and Recreation (NRPA/AALR)

School of Journalism

Journalism

BA

Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications (ACEJMC)

School of Law

Law

JD

American Bar Association (ABA) American Association of Law Schools (AALS)

College of Health Professions and Biomedical Sciences

Pharmacy

PharmD

American Council of Pharmacy Education (ACPE)

College of Health Professions and Biomedical Sciences

Public Health

MPH

Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH)

College of Health Professions and Biomedical Sciences

Physical Therapy

DPT

Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE)

College of Health Professions and Biomedical Sciences

Social Work

BA

Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)

College of Health Professions and Biomedical Sciences

Social Work

MSW

Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)

The University of Montana

Department of Laboratory Animal Resources

n/a

Association for the Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care International (AAALAC)



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