Accreditation

The University of Tampa is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award baccalaureate, masters and doctorate degrees. Degree-granting institutions also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels. Questions about the accreditation of The University of Tampa 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).

Other accreditations include:

	AACSB International – Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business: Sykes College of Business
	AAM – American Alliance of Museums: The Henry B. Plant Museum
	ABET – Computing Accreditation Commission Management Information Systems
	Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences  Undergraduate criminology and criminal justice program
	ACS – American Chemical Society: Chemistry
	ARC-PA – Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant Physician Assistant Medicine Accreditation-Provisional
	ASBMB—American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry
	CAATE – Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education:  Athletic Training
	CAE-CD — National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Sykes College of Business Cybersecurity Programs
	CAPACS – Commission on the Accreditation of Programs in Applied and Clinical Sociology:  Applied Sociology
	Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education The baccalaureate degree program in nursing, master's degree program in nursing and the post-graduate APRN certificate program at UT are accredited by CCNE, and the DNP program is pending accreditation.
	COSMA - Commission on Sport Management Accreditation Bachelor of Science in Sport Management
	Council for Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) approves UT's teacher educator programs.
	FEPAC - Forensic Science Education Programs Accreditation Commission Bachelor of Science in Forensic Science
	International Standards Organization and International Electrotechnical Commission ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certification in information security, human resources, management of information technology and the Sykes College of Business information security lab (IS 609052); ISO 22301:2012 certification in business continuity management system (BCMS 701112).
	NASAD - National Association of Schools of Art & Design Art and Design programs include art, design and museum studies. Film, Animation and New Media programs including animation, film, and media arts and new media.
	NASM – National Association of Schools of Music:  Music, Music Education and Musical Theatre
	The Florida Department of Education approves UT's education programs.
	UT's Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science is approved by the Society of Actuaries, which is the largest actuarial professional organization.
	The Florida State Approving Agency for Veterans’ Training recognizes the University for veterans’ educational benefits.