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Accreditations

The University of West Florida is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award associate, bachelor?s, master?s, specialist, and Doctor of Education degrees. Individuals who wish to contact the Commission on Colleges pertaining to the accreditation status of the University may write the Commission at 1886 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097, or call at (404) 679-4501. In addition, specific colleges and programs are nationally accredited by the agencies indicated below.

Teacher and school administrator preparation programs have also been reviewed and approved by the Florida Department of Education.

UWF Colleges and Programs	Accrediting Agency	Level of Degree
College of Business	The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)	B.S.B.A., M.Acc., M.B.A.

College of Professional Studies (All Professional Education/ Teacher Education Programs)	National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE)	B.A., M.A., M.Ed., Ed.S., Ed.D.

Chemistry	American Chemical Society (ACS)	B.S.

Clinical Laboratory Sciences	National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS)	B.S.

Computer Engineering (UWF/UF Joint Program)	Accreditation Board for Engineering & Technology (ABET)	B.S.

Electrical Engineering (UWF/UF Joint Program)	Accreditation Board for Engineering & Technology (ABET)	B.S.

Health, Leisure, and Exercise Science/Athletic Training	Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Education Training (CAATE)	B.S.

Music	National Association of Schools of Music (NASM)	B.A.

Nursing	Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)	B.S.N.

Psychology (Counseling & Industrial Organizational Programs)	Masters in Psychology Accreditation Council (MPAC)	M.A.

Social Work	Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)	B.A.