The University of Louisville is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award associate, bachelor, master, specialist, doctoral, and first-professional degrees (D.M.D., J.D., M.D.). Individuals who wish to contact the Commission on Colleges regarding the accreditation status of the university may write the Commission at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097, or call (404) 679-4500.

Professional Accreditation

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

Art Therapy - (Expressive Therapies) American Art Therapy Association

Audiology and Speech Pathology - American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

Business (Graduate and Undergraduate) - The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International)

Chemistry - American Chemical Society (B.S. degree only)

Clinical Psychology - American Psychological Association

Computer Engineering and Computer Science - Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET, Inc. (B.S. degree only)

Counseling Psychology - American Psychological Association.

Dental Hygiene - Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association

Dentistry - Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association

Education - Education Professional Standards Board, Commonwealth of Kentucky and National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE)

Engineering - (Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering and Computer Science programs) Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, Inc. (M.Eng. degree)

Family Therapy - Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy Education (COAMFTE)

Graduate Medicine - (House Staff) Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME)

Interior Design - Foundation for Interior Design Education Research

Law - Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar of the American Bar Association and Association of American Law Schools

Medicine - Liaison Committee on Medical Education, a Joint Committee of the American Medical Association and the Association of American Medical Colleges

Music and Music Therapy - National Association of Schools of Music (NASM)

Nursing - Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

Paralegal Studies Program - Section on Paralegal Education of the American Bar Association

Pathology and Laboratory Medicine - (Post Doctoral) Commission on Accreditation in Clinical Chemistry (COMACC)

Public Administration - National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration

Public Health - Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH)

Social Work - Commission on Accreditation of the Council on Social Work Education

Sport Management - Sport Management Program Review Council of the National Association for Sport and Physical Education and North American Society for Sport Management

Theatre Arts - National Association of Schools and Theatre (NAST)

Other Accreditation

Research Resource Center - Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care, International (AAALAC)

Human Subjects Protection Program - Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs, Inc. (AAHRPP)