Each school at WashU is evaluated by, and in good standing with, federally-recognized external accrediting agencies.
(Additional historical information about WashU’s relationship with each external accrediting agency can be found within the links below.)
WashU Institutional Accreditor
Arts & Sciences
- American Psychological Association Commission on Accreditation
- Psychological Clinical Science Accreditation System
Brown School
McKelvey School of Engineering
Olin Business School
- Association for the Advancement of Collegiate Schools of Business (AASCB)
- Association of MBAs (AMBA)
- EQUIS
Sam Fox School of Visual Arts & Design (Architecture)
Sam Fox School of Visual Arts & Design (Art)
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum
School of Law
School of Medicine
- Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME)
- American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology(ASHA CAA)
- Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care (AAALAC
- Council on Education of the Deaf (CED)
- Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE)
- American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE)
- American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE)
- Accreditation Council for Genetic Counseling (ACGC)
- Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME)
- Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE)
- American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
- Association of Regulatory Boards of Optometry’s Council on Optometric Practitioner Education (ARBO/COPE)
- Joint Accreditation for Interprofessional Continuing Education
- Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME)