Accreditation

University Accreditation

Texas A&M University–Central Texas is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award baccalaureate, masters, and educational specialist degrees.  Texas A&M University–Central Texas also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels. Questions about the accreditation of Texas A&M UniversityCentral Texas 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). 

College of Arts and Sciences

The baccalaureate degree in nursing at A&M–Central Texas is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, 655 K Street Northwest, Suite 750, Washington, DC 20001.  For more information contact the commission by calling (202) 887-6791 or visiting the website: www.aacnnursing.org.

The baccalaureate of social work program at A&MCentral Texas is accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) 1701 Duke Street, Suite 200, Alexandria, VA 22314-3457. For more information contact the council by either phone: 703-683-8080 or email: info@cswe.org, or go to the website:  www.cswe.org.

College of Business Administration

Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business International (AACSB) granted A&M–Central Texas Accreditation Status in 2023. Contact information for AACSB is: 777 S. Harbour Island Blvd., Ste. 750, Tampa, FL 33602; phone (813) 769-6500; and website www.aacsb.edu.

College of Education and Human Development

The State Board for Educator Certification (SBEC) granted A&M–Central Texas an Accreditation Status per the 2016 Texas Education Agency Notice and has been approved by the SBEC to prepare, train, and recommend candidates for certification based upon TAC §229.4(b-f). Contact information for the Texas Education Agency is: 1701 North Congress Avenue, Austin, TX 78701; phone (512) 936-9831; and website https://tea.texas.gov/About_TEA/Leadership/State_Board_for_Educator_Certification/.

The Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) accredits programs in counseling and mental health programs.  Contact information for CACREP is: 1001 North Fairfax Street, Suite 510, Alexandria, VA 22314; phone (703) 535-5990; and website www.cacrep.org.

The Marriage and Family Therapy Program at A&M–Central Texas is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy Education (COAMFTE). Contact information for COAMFTE is: 277 S. Washington Street, Suite 210, Alexandria, VA 22314; phone (703) 838-9808; website www.coamfte.org.