Accreditation

Accreditation -- a seal of approval by professional peers -- indicates that an institution or program meets the quality standards of the group conferring the accreditation. Loyola Marymount University is both regionally and professionally accredited by the following organizations:

Regional/General Accreditation

• Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)*

Program-Specific Accreditation

• Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care
• American Art Therapy Association
• American Bar Association
• Association of American Law Schools
• Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business
• California State Commission on Teacher Credentialing
• Committee of Bar Examiners of the State Bar of California
• The Engineering Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology
• International Association of Counseling Services
• National Association of Schools of Art and Design Commission of Accreditation
• National Association of Schools of Dance
• National Association of Schools of Music
• National Association of Schools of Theatre
• National Association of School Psychology
• National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education

*WASC is reviewed periodically and recognized by the US Department of Education (USDOE) and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).