Ashland University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association (web address: http://www.ncahlc.org and phone: 800-621-7440 or 312-263-0456). Authorization to grant bachelor, master and doctor degrees comes from the Ohio Board of Regents.
Individual programs are accredited by:
-- the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs
-- the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
-- the National Association of Schools of Music
-- the American Association of Theological Schools
-- the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
-- the Council on Social Work Education
-- the American Chemical Society
-- the Accreditation Commission for Programs in Hospitality Administration
-- the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
-- the Commission on the Accreditation of Athletic Training (CAATE)
-- the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND)