Accreditations
Bucknell University is accredited by the Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, 3624 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19104, 215-662-5606. The Commission on Higher Education is an institutional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education and the Commission on Recognition of Postsecondary Accreditation.
In addition, Bucknell’s Bachelor of Science programs in biomedical, chemical, civil, computer, electrical, and mechanical engineering, and in computer science and engineering are accredited by Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC) of ABET, http://www.abet.org. ABET is a specialized accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation.
The Bachelor of Science in computer science within the College of Arts & Sciences and the Bachelor of Science in computer science and engineering in the College of Engineering are accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission (CAC) of ABET, http://www.abet.org. ABET is a specialized accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation.
The music curricula are accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music Commission on Accreditation, 11250 Roger Bacon Drive, Suite 21, Reston, VA 20190, 703-437-0700. The National Association of Schools of Music is a specialized accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and the Council on Higher Education Accreditation.
The Bachelor of Science curriculum in chemistry is approved by the American Chemical Society, 1155 16th St., N.W., Washington, DC 20036, 800-227-5558.
The Department of Education certification programs are approved by the Pennsylvania Department of Education, 333 Market St., Harrisburg, PA 17126, 717-787-2644.
The Freeman College of Management is accredited by AACSB International - The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, 777 S. Harbour Island Blvd., Suite 750, Tampa, FL 33602, 813-769-6500.
Information in the Catalog was accurate as of January 2018