Accreditations and External Associations
Accredited By
Union University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate, baccalaureate, masters, educational specialist, and doctoral degrees. Degree-granting institutions also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels. Questions about the accreditation of Union University 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).
The University also has the following discipline-specific accreditation:
- Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education
- Accrediting Board for Engineering and Technology, Engineering Accreditation Commission
- Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business International
- Commission on Accreditation for Athletic Training Education
- Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation
- Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs
- Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
- Council on Social Work Education
- National Association of Schools of Art and Design
- National Association of Schools of Music
Member Of
- American Association of Colleges of Nursing
- American Association for Colleges of Teacher Education
- American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers
- American Chemical Society
- Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business International
- Association of Baccalaureate Social Work Program Directors
- Associations for Christians in Student Development
- Association of Independent Liberal Arts Colleges for Teacher Education
- Association of Southern Baptist Colleges and Schools
- Certificate in Education for Public Relations, Public Relations Society of America
- Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
- Concurrent Admissions Program
- Council of Colleges of Arts and Sciences
- Council on Undergraduate Research
- Council for the Advancement and Support of Education
- Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability
- National Art Education Association
- National Association of College Admissions Counselors
- National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements
- North American Association of Christians in Social Work
- Service Members Opportunity Colleges
- Southern Council of Collegiate Education for Nursing
- Tennessee Association for Counseling and Development
- Tennessee Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admission Officers
- Tennessee College Association
- Tennessee Independent College and Universities Association
State Board Approvals
- Educator Preparation Program, Tennessee State Department of Education
- Tennessee Health Related Boards