Accreditation

Southern University and A&M College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, SACSCOC, to award baccalaureate, masters, and doctoral degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia, 30033-4097 or call 404-679-4501 for questions about the accreditation of Southern University and A&M College. The university's Master in Educational Leadership, Post-Baccalaureate in Education grades 1-5, Master's in Elementary Education grades 1-5, and the Ph.D. in Science and Mathematics Education are accredited by the Council of Accreditation for Educator Preparation (CAEP).The master's in public administration is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration. The master's degree in speech-language pathology is accredited by Council on Academic Accreditation (CAA) in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology of the American Speech-language-Hearing Association. The master's degree in family nursing and the doctor of nursing practice are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education. The master's degree in business administration is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (MCSB) International. The master's degree in Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling is accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP).