University Accreditation

Cal State East Bay is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior College and University Commission (WASCUC), 985 Atlantic Avenue, Suite 100, Alameda, CA 94501, (510) 748-9001. The Commission is an institutional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and is periodically reviewed by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).

• The B.A. and M.A. in Music are accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music.

• The master’s program in Speech-Language Pathology is accredited by the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, 2200 Research Boulevard #310, Rockville, Maryland 20850, (800) 498-2071 or (301) 296-5700.
• The undergraduate and graduate programs in the College of Business and Economics are accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International).
• All of the University’s programs for teaching and services credentials are approved by the California State Commission for Teacher Credentialing.
• The School Psychology credential program has received full approval from the National Association of School Psychologists.
• The B.S. in Chemistry is approved by the American Chemical Society.
• The B.S. in Nursing is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, One Dupont Circle, NW, Suite 530, Washington, DC 20036, (202) 887-6791 and the California State Board of Registered Nursing. 
• The B.S. in Industrial Engineering and the B.S. in Computer Engineering are accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, http://www.abet.org.
• The Master of Social Work is accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.
• The Continuing Education certificate program in Paralegal Studies is approved by the American Bar Association (ABA).
• The Continuing Education certificate program in Chemical Dependency is accredited by the California Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors (CAADAC).
• The Continuing Education certificate program in Human Resource Management is approved by the Human Resource Certification Institute (HRCI) for recertification hours.
• The Continuing Education certificate program in Project Management is approved by the Project Management Institute (PMI).