Seattle Pacific University has specialized accreditation for a number of programs at both the undergraduate and graduate level. Below we list the most recent date of accreditation and link to the specialized accreditation reports.
For a complete list of those organizations, please refer to either the Undergraduate or Graduate catalogs.
Undergraduate
Accounting, Business Administration, Information Systems
- Accrediting agency: Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business International
- Date of next report: Fall 2019
- Contact: Ross Stewart, dean (restewart@spu.edu)
Dietetics
- Accrediting agency: Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics
- Date of next report: Fall 2021
- Contact: Sandra Hartje, family and consumer sciences chair (shartje@spu.edu)
Education
- Accrediting agency: Professional Educator Standards Board
- Date of next report: Spring 2020
- Contact: David Denton, director of assessment (dentod@spu.edu)
Computer Engineering, General Engineering, and Electrical Engineering
- Accrediting agency: ABET
- Date of next report: Fall 2023
- Contact: Melani Plett, director of engineering and computer science programs (mplett@spu.edu)
Music [link to report pending]
- Accrediting agency: National Association of Schools of Music
- Date of next report: April 2026
- Contact: Debra Sequeira, dean (dsequeira@spu.edu)
Music Therapy [link to report pending]
- Accrediting agency: American Music Therapy Association
- Date of next report:
- Contact: Carlene Brown, director (browncj@spu.edu)
Nursing
- Accrediting agency: Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
- Date of next report: Fall 2018
- Contact: Linda Meerdink, program administrative assistant (lmeerdink@spu.edu)
Theatre [link to report pending]
- Accrediting agency: National Association of Schools of Theatre
- Date of next report: November 2017
- Contact: Andrew Ryder, theatre chair (aryder@spu.edu)
Graduate
MFA in Creative Writing
- Accrediting agency: Association of Writers and Writing Programs
- Date of next report: N/A
- Contact: Dena Jones, program coordinator (denajones@spu.edu)
Master of Business Administration and Master of Science in Information Systems Management
- Accrediting agency: Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business International
- Date of next report: Fall 2019
- Contact: Ross Stewart, dean (restewart@spu.edu)
PhD in Clinical Psychology
- Accrediting agency: American Psychological Association
- Date of next report: Fall 2019
- Contact: Heather Maguire, program coordinator (maguireh@spu.edu)
MS in Marriage and Family Therapy
- Accrediting agency: Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy Education
- Date of next report: Fall 2020
- Contact: Katie Bennett, program administrative assistant (kbennett@spu.edu)
MS in Nursing
- Accrediting agency: Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
- Date of next report: Fall 2018
- Contact: Katie Bennett, program administrative assistant (kbennett@spu.edu)
MEd in School Counseling
- Accrediting agency: Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs
- Date of next report: Spring 2023
- Contact: David Denton, director of assessment (dentod@spu.edu)
Seattle Pacific Seminary
- Accrediting agency: Association of Theological Schools
- Date of next report: Spring 2023
- Contact: Laura Holmes, associate dean, graduate studies (lcsholmes@spu.edu)