College of HHD

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Accreditation

Academic programs in the College of HHD undergo rigorous accreditation processes. Each program is responsible for adhering to the requirements of their respective accrediting bodies. The university is accredited through the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.

Academic programs that are not associated with accrediting bodies go through program review. See the Academic Assessment & Program Review page.

Find out more about our accredited programs below:

Communication Disorders & Sciences

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Speech-Language Pathology, MS
Cycle: 2021-2029

Environmental & Occupational Health

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Environmental & Occupational Health, BS, MS
Cycle: 2020-2026

 Family & Consumer Sciences

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Family and Consumer Sciences, BS
Cycle: 2013-2023

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The Child and Family Studies Center
Cycle: 2019-2024

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Didactic Program in Dietetics (DPD);
Cycle: 2020-2028
Dietetic Internship Program (DI)
Cycle: 2020-2028

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Cycle: 2018-2024   

Health Sciences

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Health Administration, MSHA
Cycle: 2020-2027

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Health Administration, BS
Cycle: 2016-2022

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Public Health, BS, MPH
Cycle: 2019-2026

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Radiologic Sciences, BS
Cycle: 2018-2026

Kinesiology

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Athletic Training, MS
Cycle:  2017-2027

Nursing

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The baccalaureate degree program in nursing at California State University Northridge is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, 655 K Street NW, Suite 750, Washington, DC 20001, 202-887-6791.

Physical Therapy

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Physical Therapy, DPT
Cycle: 2015-2025

Recreation & Tourism Management

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Tourism, Hospitality & Recreation Management, BS
Cycle: 2014-2021

Association of Experiential Education*

Cycle: 2022-2025

*The CSUN accreditation is a joint accreditation with the Recreation and Tourism Management Department and the Outdoor Adventures program of Associated Students.  

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