SACSCOC Accreditation Statement
The University of St. Thomas is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate, baccalaureate, masters, and doctoral degrees. The University of St. Thomas also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels. Questions about the accreditation of the University of St. Thomas 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).
All SACSCOC-accredited universities must apply for reaffirmation of accreditation every ten years.
The following programs at UST are accredited:
School of Arts & Sciences
- BS in Biochemistry and Chemistry: American Chemical Society (ACS)
- BS in Cell and Molecular Biology: American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB)
Cameron School of Business
- All Business Programs: Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)
School of Education and Human Services
- MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling: Council for the Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP)
Peavy School of Nursing
- BSN, MSN, and DNP: Approved by the Texas Board of Nursing and accredited by Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)