Accredited and Approved Programs

The following Eastern Washington University programs are accredited by professional accrediting organizations in their disciplines, attesting to their rigor and relevance:

Addiction Studies

  • Bachelor of Arts degree program is accredited by the National Addiction Studies Accreditation Commission (NASAC).

Athletic Training

  • Bachelor of Science degree program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE). Graduates of the program are eligible to sit for the national certification examination administered by the Board of Certification for the Athletic Training Examination.

Business

Chemistry / Biochemistry

Communication Sciences and Disorders

Computer Science

Counselor Education

Dental Hygiene

Education

  • Approved by the State of Washington Professional Educator Standards Board (PESB):
    • Bachelor of Arts degree programs in Education in:
    • Biology – Secondary Education
    • Business and Marketing Education – Secondary Education
    • Chemistry/Biochemistry – Secondary Education
    • Early Childhood Education: Pre-Kindergarten – Third Grade
    • Early Childhood Education and Early Childhood Special Education
    • Earth and Space Science – Secondary Education
    • Elementary Education
    • English Education – Secondary Education
    • French – Elementary or Secondary Education
    • Health and Fitness – Elementary or Secondary Education
    • Literacy, Reading & Writing – Elementary or Secondary Education
    • Mathematics – Elementary, Middle Level, or Secondary Education
    • Natural Science Education – Middle Level Science Education
    • Physics – Secondary Education
    • Social Studies – Elementary or Secondary Education
    • Spanish – Elementary or Secondary Education
    • Special Education – Elementary Education
    • Special Education and Elementary Education (dual add-on endorsement)
    • Transition to Teaching
    • Visual Arts – Elementary or Secondary Education
  • Master of Education degree programs in:
    • Early Childhood Education
    • Early Childhood Education Option
    • Educational Leadership with Principal Internship
    • Literacy Option
    • Special Education
    • Teaching: Elementary or Secondary
  • Add-On Endorsements in:
    • Business and Marketing Education
    • Career and Technical Education
    • Early Childhood Education
    • Early Childhood Special Education
    • Elementary Education
    • English Language Learner
    • Reading
    • Special Education
  • Certificate in Corporate Training
  • Principal Graduate Certificate
  • Minor in Environmental Education: Elementary Minor and Mid-Level Endorsement

Education Specialist (EdS)

Electrical Engineering

EWU in the High School

Health Services Administration

Health Services Administration with Long-Term Care Option

Mechanical Engineering

  • Bachelor of Science degree program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, https://www.abet.org.

Mechanical Engineering Technology

  • Bachelor of Science degree program is accredited by the Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission of ABET, https://www.abet.org.

Mental Health Counselor

Music

  • The following EWU music degree programs are accredited by the National Association for Schools of Music (NASM):
    • Bachelor of Arts in:
      • Liberal Arts Option
    • Bachelor of Music in:
      • Music Composition
      • Instrumental Performance
      • Piano Performance
      • Vocal Performance
      • Jazz Performance
    • Bachelor of Music Education in:
      • Music Education (Instrumental, Choral, General: Secondary)
    • Master of Arts in:
      • Music with Liberal Arts Emphasis
    • Master of Music in:
      • Performance
      • Music Education
      • Jazz Studies

Occupational Therapy

Outdoor Recreation

Physical Therapy

Public Administration

Recreation and Tourism Management

School Counseling

School Psychology

Social Work

Therapeutic Recreation

Urban and Regional Planning

  • Bachelor of Arts degree program and Master of Urban and Regional Planning (MURP) degree programs are accredited by the Planning Accreditation Board.