Accreditation
Accreditation
The Office of Continuous Improvement and Accreditation is responsible for the coordination of accreditation activities including reaffirmation of accreditation through SACSCOC as well as reporting substantive changes and select measures of student achievement data. For more information or questions, contact Lou Ann Berman, PhD, Associate Provost for Continuous Improvement and Accreditation at lberman@uttyler.edu or 903.565.5955.
Statement of Accreditation 
The University of Texas at Tyler is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees. The University of Texas at Tyler also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels. Questions about the accreditation of The University of Texas at Tyler 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).
Next Reaffirmation of Accreditation: 2031
Programmatic Accreditation
In compliance with the SACSCOC policy Accrediting Decisions of Other Agencies, UT Tyler maintains an inventory of all programs receiving national accreditation from specific agencies.
College of Arts and Sciences
| Accrediting Agency | Program | Year of Last Review | Decision | Year of Next Review |
| American Chemical Society (ACS) | Chemistry B.S. | 2023 | Continued Approval | 2029 |
| Biochemistry B.S. | 2023 | Continued Approval | 2029 | |
| Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) | Social Work B.S.W. | 2025 | Accredited | 2032 |
| National Association of Schools of Music (NASM) | Music B.A. | 2021 | Accredited | 2031 |
| Music B.M. in Composition | 2021 | Accredited | 2031 | |
| Music B.M. in Music Education | 2021 | Accredited | 2031 | |
| Music B.M. in Performance | 2021 | Accredited | 2031 | |
| Music B.M. in Piano Pedagogy | 2021 | Accredited | 2031 |
School of Education
| Accrediting Agency | Program | Year of Last Review | Decision | Year of Next Review |
| State Board for Educator Certification (SBEC) of the Texas Education Agency (TEA) | Education B.S.Ed. | 2023 | Accredited | 2028 |
| Curriculum and Instruction M.Ed. | 2023 | Accredited | 2028 | |
| Educational Leadership M.Ed. | 2023 | Accredited | 2028 | |
| Reading Education M.Ed. | 2023 | Accredited | 2028 | |
| Special Education M.Ed. | 2023 | Accredited | 2028 |
College of Engineering
| Accrediting Agency | Program | Year of Last Review | Decision | Year of Next Review |
| ABET | Chemical Engineering B.S.CH.E. | 2023 | Accredited | 2027 |
| Civil Engineering B.S.C.E. | 2023 | Accredited | 2027 | |
| Computer Engineering B.S.CP.E. | *Seeking Initial Accreditation | 2027 | ||
| Construction Engineering B.S.CON.E. | *Seeking Initial Accreditation | 2027 | ||
| Electrical Engineering B.S.E.E. | 2021 | Accredited | 2027 | |
| Mechanical Engineering B.S.M.E. | 2021 | Accredited | 2027 | |
| Construction Management B.S.C.M. | 2023 | Accredited | 2029 |
Fisch College of Pharmacy
| Accrediting Agency | Program | Year of Last Review | Decision | Year of Next Review |
| Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) | Pharmacy Pharm.D. | 2025 | Accredited | 2027 |
Soules College of Business
| Accrediting Agency | Program | Year of Last Review | Decision | Year of Next Review |
| Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) | Accounting B.B.A. | 2023 | Accredited | 2028 |
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Finance B.B.A. |
2023 | Accredited | 2028 | |
| General Business B.B.A. | 2023 | Accredited | 2028 | |
| Management B.B.A. | 2023 | Accredited | 2028 | |
| Marketing B.B.A. | 2023 | Accredited | 2028 | |
| Computer Information Systems B.S. | 2023 | Accredited | 2028 | |
| Business Administration M.B.A. | 2023 | Accredited | 2028 | |
| Accountancy M.S.P.A | 2023 | Accredited; program phase-out effective 8/31/2026 | 2028 | |
| Professional Accountancy M.S. | 2023 | Accredited | 2028 | |
| Association of Technology, Management, and Applied Engineering (ATMAE) | Industrial Technology B.S. | 2024 | Accredited | 2030 |
| Industrial Management M.S. | 2024 | Accredited | 2030 |
School of Health Professions
| Accrediting Agency | Program | Year of Last Review | Decision | Year of Next Review |
| Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) | Occupational Therapy M.O.T. | 2020 | Accredited | 2028 |
| American Psychological Association (APA) | Clinical Psychology Ph.D. | 2024 | Accredited on contingency | 2027 |
| Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) | Clinical Mental Health Counseling M.A. | 2026 | Accredited | 2031 |
| Council on Academic Accreditation (CAA) | Speech Language Pathology M.S. | 2024 | Candidacy | 2029 |
| Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education (CAHME) | Health Administration M.H.A. | 2025 | Candidacy | 2027 |
| State Board for Educator Certification (SBEC) of the Texas Education Agency (TEA) | School Counseling M.A. | 2023 | Accredited | 2028 |
School of Medicine
| Accrediting Agency | Program | Year of Last Review | Decision | Year of Next Review |
| Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) | Medicine M.D. | 2025 | Preliminary Accreditation | 2027 |
|
Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) |
Physician Assistant Studies M.P.A.S. | 2026 | *Seeking Provisional Accreditation |
School of Nursing
| Accrediting Agency | Program | Year of Last Review | Decision | Year of Next Review |
| Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) | Nursing B.S.N. | 2022 | Accredited | 2032 |
| Post-Master's Family Nurse Practitioner Certificate | 2022 | Accredited | 2032 | |
| Post-Master's Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certificiate | 2022 | Accredited | 2032 | |
| Nursing Administration M.S.N. | 2022 | Accredited | 2032 | |
| Nursing Education M.S.N. | 2022 | Accredited | 2032 | |
| Family Nurse Practitioner M.S.N. | 2022 | Accredited | 2032 | |
| Informatics, Quality, and Safety M.S.N. | 2022 | Accredited | 2032 | |
| Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner M.S.N. | 2022 | Accredited | 2032 | |
| Nursing Practice D.N.P. | 2022 | Accredited | 2032 | |
| Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs (COA-NA) | Nurse Anesthesia D.N.P. | 2025 | Initial Accreditation | 2031 |