Accreditation
Regional Accreditation
West Texas A&M University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate, baccalaureate, masters, and doctorate degrees. West Texas A&M University also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels. Questions about the accreditation of West Texas A&M University may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website ( www.sacscoc.org ).
Additional University or Program Accreditations
Paul and Virginia Engler College of Business
- Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)
- Computing Accreditation Commission (CAC) of ABET
Terry B. Rogers College of Education and Social Sciences
- Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)
- National Association of School Psychologists (NASP)
- State Board for Educator Certification (SBEC)
- Texas Education Agency (TEA)
College of Nursing and Health Sciences
- Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (CAA) of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
- Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)
College of Engineering
- Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC) of ABET
Sybil B. Harrington College of Fine Arts and Humanities
- American Communication Association (ACA)
- National Association of Schools of Music (NASM)
- National Association of Schools of Theatre (NAST)
The University also holds membership in the American Council on Education, the American Association of State Colleges and Universities, the Council of Graduate Schools, the Association of Texas Graduate Schools, the National Collegiate Athletic Association, and the National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements.