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Specialized Accreditations

In addition to the accreditation of the entire university, many programs are accredited by specialized and professional accreditors.

Listing of Specialized and Professional Accreditations at Cornell

Accredited Program: Biological Engineering (BS)

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management
Accredited Program: Applied Economics and Management (BS)

Accredited by AACSB International – The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).

Landscape Architecture Department
Accredited Program: Landscape Architecture (BS, MLA)

Accredited by the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) Landscape Architectural Accreditation Board (LAAB).

College of Architecture, Art, and Planning

Department of City and Regional Planning
Accredited Program: Master of Regional Planning

Accredited by the American Institute of Certified Planners/Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning (PAB) Planning Accreditation Board.

Department of Architecture
Accredited Program: Bachelor of Architecture
Accredited Program: Master of Architecture

Accredited by the National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB)

College of Engineering

Accredited Program: Biological Engineering (BS)
Accredited Program: Chemical Engineering (BS)
Accredited Program: Civil Engineering (BS)
Accredited Program: Electrical and Computer Engineering (BS)
Accredited Program: Environmental Engineering (BS)
Accredited Program: Materials Science and Engineering (BS)
Accredited Program: Mechanical Engineering (BS)

All accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET.

School of Hotel Administration

Accredited Program: Business (MMH), Hotel and Restaurant Administration (BS)

Accredited by the AACSB International – The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).

College of Human Ecology

Department of Design and Environmental Analysis
Accredited Program: Interior Design Program (BS)

Accredited by the Council for Interior Design Accreditation (CIDA).

Department of Policy Analysis and Management
Accredited Program: Sloan Program

Accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education (CAHME) Formerly Accrediting Commission on Education for Health Services Administration (ACEHSA).

Johnson Graduate School of Management

Accredited Program: Business

Accredited by the AACSB International – The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).

Cornell Law School

Accredited Program: Law

Accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA) Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar.

College of Veterinary Medicine

Accredited Program: Veterinary Medicine

Accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) Council on Education (COE).

Accredited Program: Master of Public Health

Accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH).

Weill Medical College of Cornell University

Accredited Program: Weill Medical College

Accredited by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME)

Accredited Program: Continuing Medical Education

Accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME).

Weill Cornell Graduate School

Accredited Program: Master of Science in Health Sciences for Physician Assistants (MSHS PA) Program

Accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physical Assistant (ARC-PA)

Division of Nutritional Sciences

Accredited Program: Didactic Program in Dietetics
Accredited Program: Dietetic Internship

All accredited by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (A.N.D.) Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND).