Accreditation

葫芦影业 has been accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) since 1916 and underwent its most recent reaffirmation of accreditation in 2019-2020. On Nov. 4-5, 2019, SDSU hosted the HLC Peer Review Team for the onsite visit as part of the Open Pathway comprehensive review process. As a result of this review, SDSU was granted the full, 10-year reaccreditation with the next reaffirmation of accreditation in 2029-2030.

SDSU Academic Accredited and Certified Programs/Units

Academic Accredited Programs

Accrediting Agency:

ProgramDegree
Agricultural and Biosystems EngineeringB.S.
Computer ScienceB.S.
Civil EngineeringB.S.
Electrical EngineeringB.S.
Mechanical EngineeringB.S.
Construction ManagementB.S.
Operations ManagementB.S.
Electronics Engineering TechnologyB.S.

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ProgramDegree
Hospitality, Tourism, and Event ManagementB.S.

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ProgramDegree
PharmacyPharm.D.
Continuing Pharmacy Education ProgramNA

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ProgramDegree
Nutrition and DieteticsB.S.
Nutrition and DieteticsM.S.

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ProgramDegree
AdvertisingB.A./B.S.
JournalismB.A./B.S.
Mass CommunicationMMC
Public RelationsB.A./B.S.

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ProgramDegree
Nursing Continuing Professional DevelopmentNA

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ProgramDegree
Agricultural Systems TechnologyB.S.

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ProgramDegree
BiochemistryB.S.

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ProgramDegree
Pharmacy - PGY1 residency programCertificate

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ProgramDegree
Aviation with specialization in aviation educationB.S.

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ProgramDegree
Athletic TrainingM.S.

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ProgramDegree
Respiratory CareA.S.

Accrediting Agency: Commission on Accreditation for the Exercise Sciences (CoAES)

ProgramDegree
Exercise scienceB.S.

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ProgramDegree
NursingB.S.N,
NursingM.S.
NursingDNP
Nursing-APRN post-graduateCertificate

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ProgramDegree
Interior DesignBFA

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ProgramDegree
Counseling and Human Resource Development specialization in clinical mental health counselingM.S.
Counseling and Human Resource Development specialization in college counselingM.S.
Counseling and Human Resource Development specialization in school counselingM.S.
Counseling and Human Resource Development specialization in rehabilitation counselingM.S.

Accrediting Agency: *

ProgramDegree
Agricultural Education

B.S.

Biology Education

B.S.

Chemistry Education

B.S.

Early Childhood Education

B.S.

English Education

B.A./B.S.

Family and Consumer Sciences Education

B.S.

History Education

B.A./B.S.

K-12 Art Education

BFA

K-12 Modern Foreign Language

B.A.

Math Education

B.S.

Physical Education

B.S.

Physics Education

B.S.

Psychology Education

B.A./B.S.

Sociology Education

B.S.

Speech Education

B.A./B.S.

Educational Administration

Med.

School Counseling

M.S.

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ProgramDegree
Public HealthMPH

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ProgramDegree
Landscape ArchitectureBLA

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ProgramDegree
ArchitectureM.Arch.

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ProgramDegree
Medical and Laboratory SciencesB.S.

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ProgramDegree
Graphic DesignBFA
Interior DesignBFA
Studio Art (art education, ceramics, painting, printmaking, sculpture)BFA

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ProgramDegree
Music EducationBME
MusicB.A.

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ProgramDegree
TheatreB.A./B.S.

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ProgramDegree
Rangeland Ecology and ManagementB.S.

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ProgramDegree
GEOINTCertificate

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ProgramDegree
Physical Education Teacher EducationB.S.

Academic Accreditation Units

Accrediting Agency:

ProgramDegree
South Dakota Art MuseumNA

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ProgramDegree
Animal Disease Research and Diagnostic LabNA

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ProgramDegree
Fishback Center for Early Childhood EducationNA

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ProgramDegree
Nursing Healthcare Simulation CenterNA

Academic Certified Programs/Units

Accrediting Agency:

ProgramDegree
ChemistryB.S.

Accrediting Agency:

ProgramDegree
Food scienceB.S.

Accrediting Agency:

  • Van D. and Barbara B. Fishback Honors College

Accrediting Agency: Department of the Army

  • Army ROTC

Accrediting Agency:

  • Wintrode Tutoring Program is currently certified at Levels I, II and III for International Tutor Training Program
  • Wintrode Student Success and Opportunity Center Peer Mentoring Program holds International Peer Educator Training Program Certification at Levels I and II

Accrediting Agency:

  • Learning Center Certification

University Accreditation

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)Degree
InstitutionNA

Program Approvals

Approved for Teacher Certification

South Dakota Department of Education

Degree

Birth-Age 8 Early Childhood

B.S.

Elementary Education

B.S.

Special Education

B.S.

Secondary Education (5-12)

n/a

  • Agriculture Education 

B.S.

  • Family and Consumer Sciences

B.S.

  • English Language Arts (English Education, Speech/Debate)

B.A.

  • Mathematics*

B.S.

  • Science (Biology, Chemistry and Physics)*

B.S.

  • Social Science (History, Psychology, Sociology)*

B.S./B.A.

K-12 Education

n/a

  • Art*

B.S./B.A.

  • Music*

BME

  • Physical Education*

B.S.

  • World Language: French, German, Spanish*

B.A.

Masters Degrees

n/a

  • Counseling and Human Resource Development with Specialization in School Counseling
    (School Counselor)

M.S.

  • Educational Administration (Principal)

M.Ed.

*Formerly know as NCATE (name changed 2019)
 

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