Accreditation & Authorization
Wondering which programs are accredited?
Several of our education programs are approved by trusted national and state organizations. This approval—called accreditation—means our programs meet high standards for quality and teaching. With a UNC degree, you’ll get the training you need to become a licensed teacher or grow in your education career. Choosing an accredited program gives you confidence and competitive advantage in your future career. You’re learning skills that schools and employers expect.
Our Programs and Accreditations
| Academic Unit | Accrediting/ Authorizing Body |
| American Sign Language & Interpreting Studies | Commission on Collegiate Interpreter Education |
| Orientation & Mobility/School of Special Education | Association for Education and Rehabilitation of the Blind |
| School Psychology | American Psychological Association and National Association of School Psychologists |
| Counseling Psychology | American Psychological Association |
| Clinical Mental Health, Couples & Family, School Counseling, Counselor Education and Supervision | Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs |
| Educator Preparation Programs including: Teacher Education, Special Education, Early Childhood, Educational Leadership, School Counseling, School Psychology, O & M + multiple programs outside EBS | Colorado Department of Education |