Idaho State University is accredited by the Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges. In addition the university is accredited or approved for specific programs by the following organizations: Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc.; American Assembly of Collegiate Schools of Business; American Association for Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care; American Association of Health Information Management; American Association of Medical Assistants; American Chemical Society; American Council on Graduate Medical Education; American Council on Pharmaceutical Education; the American Dental Association, Council on Dental Education; American Dietetics Association; American Physical Therapy Association; American Speech, Language, Hearing Association; Association for the Advancement of Health Education; Association of University Programs in Health Administration; Automotive Standard Excellence; Bureau of Occupational Licenses; Commission of Education of the Deaf; Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education; Council for the Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs; Council on Social Work Education; Federal Aviation Administration; Idaho Cosmetology Board; Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology; National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences; National Association for the Education of Young Children; National Association of Schools of Music; National Association of State Directors of Teacher Education and Certification; National Association of Radio Telecommunications Engineers; National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education; National League for Nursing; Peace Officers Standards and Training; State of Idaho Board of Nursing.
The university holds membership in numerous organizations which have specific academic requirements. Among these are the American Association of University Women, the Council of Graduate Schools in the United States, the Western Association of Graduate Schools, the National Commission on Accrediting, and the American Association of State Colleges and Universities.
Idaho State University Academic Information
Revised: May 5, 1995
URL http://www.isu.edu/academic-info/prev-isu-cat/ugrad95/general/accreditation.html