The University of Findlay - Accreditations

Undergraduate
The University of Findlay is accredited by:

The Higher Learning Commission (formerly North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools);
The Ohio State Board of Education;
The Council on Social Work Education;
The Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education;
The Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education;
The Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant;
The Joint Review Committee on Educational Programs in Nuclear Medicine Technology;
The Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education;
The National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education; and
The Applied Science Accreditation Commission (ASAC) of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET).

UF is authorized to offer A.A., B.A., B.S., M.A., M.S., M.P.T., M.O.T., M.A.T., M.B.A., M.P.A. and D.P.T. programs by the Ohio Board of Regents (OBR).

Graduate
The University of Findlay is approved by OBR and the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) to offer:

The Master of Arts in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) and Bilingual Education (est. 1989);
The Master of Arts in Education (est. 1992);
The Master of Business Administration (est. 1993);
The Master of Occupational Therapy (est. 1999);
The Master of Physical Therapy (est. 1999);
The Master of Physician Assistant (est. 2009);
The Master of Science in Environmental, Safety and Health Management (est. 1994);
The Master of Arts in Liberal Studies (est. 2002);
The Master of Athletic Training (est. 2003); and
The Doctor of Physical Therapy (est. 2008).

Any questions regarding The University of Findlay’s accreditation status with The Higher Learning Commission, 30 North LaSalle St., Suite 2400, Chicago, IL 60602-2504, may be addressed to 312-263-0456 or 800-621-7440 by phone, by fax at 312-263-7462 or sent via e-mail to info@hlcommission.org.

The traditional and weekend physical therapy programs at UF are both accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE), 1111 North Fairfax St., Alexandria, Va. 22314-1488.

The University of Findlay has received candidate status from the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) for its Doctor of Pharmacy program. The Doctor of Pharmacy program will be reviewed for full accreditation when the first class graduates in 2010.