WWU’s graduate programs are accredited by the Northwest Association
of Schools and Colleges.
The University is a member of the Council of Graduate Schools in
the United States and adheres
to the general policies and criteria established by this national association.
Graduate programs which result in educator certification are also accredited by the National
Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education.
The College of Business and Economics is accredited by the AACSB
International Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business at both the graduate and undergraduate levels.
The Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders is accredited by the American
Speech-Language-Hearing Association’s Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and
Speech-Language Pathology (CAA) and by the National Council
for the Accreditation of Teacher Education.
The Mental Health Counseling and School Counselor programs
are accredited by the Council for the Accreditation
of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP).
The Rehabiliation Counseling program is accredited by the
Council on Rehabilitation Education (CORE).
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If you plan to enter graduate study at WWU, please read the Graduate School
section of the General Catalog closely before applying for admission, or
enrolling in any course intended to count toward a master’s degree or advanced
certificate of study.
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Students working toward a Residency or Professional teaching certificate
should contact the Certification Office in the Woodring College of Education.
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Please consult with the appropriate graduate program adviser and the Graduate
School Office for additional information and clarification.