Accreditations
Grambling State University has 46 accredited programs, of which, 95.7% of all degree programs and 100% of all graduate degree programs are accredited.
Grambling is accredited by 18 separate accrediting associations, a member in good standing in 20 organizations and is 100% accredited in all of the programs required by the Louisiana Board of Regents.
During spring 2010, Grambling underwent reaffirmation of accreditations or reviews by the following associations:
- International Association Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)
- National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)
- National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE)
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS)
The following list provides Grambling’s currently accredited programs as well as associations in which Grambling is a member in good-standing.
Accredited Programs
Degree |
Degree Subject Area |
Accrediting Agency |
BA |
Mass Communication |
Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (ACEJMC) |
BS |
Computer Information Systems |
AACSB: The International Association for Management Education |
BS |
Computer Science |
Computing Science Accreditation Board (CSAB) |
EDD |
Curriculum and Instruction |
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) |
EDD |
Educational Leadership |
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) |
BS |
Special Education (Pre Non-Cat Early Child Dual) |
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) |
BS |
Special Education (Mild/Mod Elem Dual) |
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) |
BS |
Special Education (Mild/Moderate Secondary) |
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) |
BS |
Elementary Education, General |
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) |
MS |
Elementary Education, General |
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) |
BS |
Early Childhood Education, N-K & 1-3 |
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) |
MS |
Early Childhood Education, General |
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) |
BS |
Art Education |
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) |
BS |
Business & Office Education |
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) |
BS |
English Education |
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) |
BS |
Home Economics Education |
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) |
BS |
Industrial Arts Education |
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) |
BS |
Music Education |
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) |
BS |
Health & Physical Education |
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) |
MAT |
Natural Sciences |
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) |
BS |
Social Science Education |
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) |
MAT |
Social Sciences |
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) |
BS |
French Education |
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) |
BS |
Communication and Theatre Education |
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) |
BS |
Secondary Education-Science & Mathematics |
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) |
MS |
Developmental Education |
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) |
EDD |
Developmental Education |
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) |
BS |
Leisure Studies |
National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) |
MPA |
Public Administration |
National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration (NASPAA) |
BA |
Social Work |
Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) |
MSW |
Social Work |
Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) |
BA |
Theatre |
National Association of School of Theatre (NAST) |
BA |
Applied Music-Performance |
National Association of Schools of Music (NASM) |
BSN |
Nursing |
National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission, Inc. (NLNAC) |
MSN |
Family Nurse Practitioner |
National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission, Inc. (NLNAC) |
BS |
Management |
AACSB: The International Association for Management Education |
BS |
Accounting |
AACSB: The International Association for Management Education |
BS |
Economics |
AACSB: The International Association for Management Education |
BS |
Marketing |
AACSB: The International Association for Management Education |
BS |
Chemistry |
American Chemical Society (ACS) |
BS |
Electronics Engineering Technology |
Accrediting Board of Engineering and Technology (ABET) |
BS |
Drafting Design Technology |
Accrediting Board of Engineering and Technology (ABET) |
International Accreditation
Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications (ACEJMC)
AACSB International: The International Association for Management Education
National Accreditation
American Association for Leisure and Recreation Council on Accreditation (AALR)
American Chemical Society (ACS)
ABET, Inc., formerly the Accreditation Board of Engineering and Technology
Commission on Accreditation of the Council on Social Work Education (BSW/MSW)
Computing Science Accreditation Board (CSAB)
Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)
National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration (NASPAA)
National Association of Schools of Music (NASM)
National Association of Schools of Theatre (NAST)
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission
National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA)
Regional Accreditation
Southern Association or Colleges and Schools (SACS)
Other
National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)
Association Memberships
American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education
American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers
American Association of State Colleges and Universities
American Council on Education
American Institute of Biological Sciences
Association of Baccalaureate Social Work Program Directors
Association of Institutional Research
Conference of Louisiana College and Universities
Conference of Southern Graduate Schools
Council of Graduate Schools
Council on Historically Black Graduate Schools
Louisiana Association of Colleges for Teacher Education
Louisiana Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers
Louisiana Campus Compact
Louisiana Collegiate Honors Council
National Association for Equal Opportunity in Higher Education
National Association of College Deans, Registrars, and Admissions Officers
National Association of Deans and Directors of Schools of Social Work
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Southern Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers
* 2 programs (Hotel/Restaurant Management & Art) are still in the process of receiving accreditation








