Accreditation and Program Approval

  • ÌìÃÀÂé¶¹ is accredited by the 
  • ÌìÃÀÂé¶¹ is a member of the  (NC-SARA) and belongs to the .
  • The School of Education is accredited by the .
  • The School of Nursing Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Master of Science in Nursing degree programs at ÌìÃÀÂé¶¹ are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education ().
  • The School of Pharmacy is accredited through the . More details can be found on the School of Pharmacy's website.
  • The Art Therapy (MA) program at ÌìÃÀÂé¶¹ is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs () upon the recommendation of The Accreditation Council for Art Therapy Education.
  • ÌìÃÀÂé¶¹ Doctorate in Occupational Therapy program is accredited by the .  More details can be found on the Occupational Therapy website.
  • ÌìÃÀÂé¶¹ Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies Program has attained Accreditation “ Provisional status from the (Please visit the ÌìÃÀÂé¶¹ PA Studies Program website for additional information regarding its accreditation status.)
  • Degree and certificate programs across the University are approved by the .
  • The  and  collaborate on the approval of education programs. 
  • The  and  collaborate on the approval of nursing programs.

Middle States Accreditation

ÌìÃÀÂé¶¹ is an accredited institution and a member of the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE or the Commission) . ÌìÃÀÂé¶¹ accreditation status is Non-Compliance Warning. The Commission most recent action on the institution accreditation status on June 25, 2026 was to warn the institution. MSCHE is recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education to conduct accreditation and pre-accreditation (candidate status) activities for institutions of higher education including distance, correspondence education, and direct assessment programs offered at those institutions. The Commission geographic area of accrediting activities is throughout the United States.

For additional information, please see ÌìÃÀÂé¶¹ Statement of Accreditation Status at . Additional information about MSCHE is available at .

Programmatic Accreditations by School

School of Arts, Sciences, and Business

The Art Therapy (MA) program at ÌìÃÀÂé¶¹ is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs () upon the recommendation of The Accreditation Council for Art Therapy Education. Additional information is available at .

School of Education

The School of Education is accredited by the .

School of Education Accreditation

School of Nursing

The Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Master of Science in Nursing degree programs at ÌìÃÀÂé¶¹ are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education ().

School of Nursing Accreditation

School of Pharmacy and Health Professions

ÌìÃÀÂé¶¹ Doctor of Pharmacy program is accredited by the , 135 South LaSalle Street, Suite 4100, Chicago, IL 60503, 312/664-3575; FAX 312/664-4652, web site . Additional information is available at

 

ÌìÃÀÂé¶¹ entry-level occupational therapy doctoral degree program at Notre Dame University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA), located at 7501 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 510E, Bethesda, MD 20814. Additional information is available at .

The ARC-PA has granted Accreditation-Provisional status to the ÌìÃÀÂé¶¹ Physician Assistant Studies Program sponsored by ÌìÃÀÂé¶¹. Additional information is available at .

School of Integrative Health

ÌìÃÀÂé¶¹ School of Integrative Health programmatic accreditation and approvals are available at .