Hofstra

Accreditations

Academic Accreditations

Accredited by:
AACSB International - The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business All Accounting programs - Special Accreditation
AACSB International - The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business General Business
Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) MS Occupational Therapy
Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications (ACEJMC) Professional Journalism and Mass Communications Programs
Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant, Inc. (ARC-PA) Physician Assistant Program
American Bar Association (ABA) Law
Accreditation Committee-Perfusion Education (AC-PE) MS - Cardiovascular Sciences and Perfusion Medicine
American Chemical Society (ACS) Biochemistry
American Chemical Society (ACS) Chemistry
American Psychological Association (APA) PhD Clinical Psychology
American Psychological Association (APA) PsyD School-Community Psychology
Association for Advancing Quality in Educator Preparation* Teacher Education Program
Association for Advancing Quality in Educator Preparation*  Educational Leadership Program
Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP)*** MA Creative Arts Therapy Counseling
Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education (CAHME) Master of Health Administration (residential)
Commission on Accreditation of Medical Physics Educational Programs (CAMPEP) MS – Medical Physics
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) Master’s Degree Program in Nursing
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) Baccalaureate Degree Program in Nursing
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) Doctor of Nursing Practice Program
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) Post-Graduate APRN Certificate Program
Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET BS Computer Science
Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (CAA) AuD Audiology
Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (CAA) MA Speech Language Pathology
Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) MA Mental Health Counseling
Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) MSEd Rehabilitation Counseling
Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) MSEd Rehabilitation Counseling in Mental Health
Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs (COA) Doctor of Nursing Practice in Nurse Anesthesia (DNP)
Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH) MPH Master of Public Health
Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET BS Bioengineering
Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET BS Civil Engineering
Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET BS Computer Engineering
Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET BS Electrical Engineering
Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET BS Engineering Science
Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET BS Industrial Engineering
Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET BS Mechanical Engineering
Liaison Committee on Medical Education Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) Doctoral School Psychology

*Hofstra University is currently pursuing accreditation of its educator preparation programs by the Association for Advancing Quality in Educator Preparation (AAQEP). Pursuant to §52.21 of the Regulations of the Commissioner of Education, the educator preparation programs offered by Hofstra University are considered to be continuously accredited for purposes of meeting the New York State requirement that all such programs maintain continuous accreditation.

*** The Hofstra University Creative Arts Therapy Counseling program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) upon the recommendation of the Accreditation Council for Art Therapy Education (ACATE), 9355 113th St N, #7709, Seminole, FL 33775; 727-210-2350; www.caahep.org

Other Accreditations and Approvals

Approved by:  
American Bar Association Standing Committee on Paralegals Approval Commission Paralegal Studies Certificate Program
Accredited by:   
American Alliance of Museums Hofstra University Museum
American Psychological Association (APA) Student Health and Counseling Center Psychology Internship Program
National Association for The Education of Young Children National Academy of Early Childhood Programs Child Care Institute

Accreditation and status reports are maintained by S. Stavros Valenti, PhD, Vice Provost for Accreditation and Assessment, who can be reached at (516) 463-5057.

Hofstra University is institutionally accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE).
1007 North Orange Street 4th Floor, MB #166 Wilmington, DE 19801
267-284-5000

Information on how MSCHE handles complaints/grievances.

Access the 2014 Periodic Review Report.

Updated April 19, 2022