University Affiliations
Westminster University is a member of:
- American Association of Colleges and Universities
- American Council on Education
- American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN)
- Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP)
- Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)
- Council for Adult and Experiential Learning
- Council for Independent Colleges (CIC)
- Council for the Advancement and Support of Education (CASE)
- Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Education Programs (COA)
- Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH)
- National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities (NAICU)
- National Collegiate Honors Council
- National League of Nursing (NLN)
- Western Interstate Commission on Higher Education
University-wide Accreditation
Westminster University is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU).
Programs at Westminster University are approved for veterans’ benefits, and the university is authorized under federal law to enroll non-immigrant students.
Submit an accreditation complaint to NWCCU.
Westminster College of Arts and Sciences Accreditation
The Clinical Mental Health Counseling program is accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs.
Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP)
School of Business Accreditation
The Bill and Vieve Gore School of Business undergraduate and graduate programs are accredited by the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP).
Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP)
- ACBSP Accreditation Report 2013
- ACBSP BacGrad QA Response 2016
- ACBSP Certificate 2014
- ACBSP Quality Assurance Report 2013-15
- ACBSP Board of Commissioners Response to Status Report 2020
School of Education Accreditation
The Teacher Education Programs are accredited by the Utah State Board of Education and by the Association for Advancing Quality in Educator Preparation (AAQEP) and the Utah State Board of Education.
Association for Advancing Quality in Educator Preparation (AAQEP)
- 2021 AAQEP Accreditation Letter
- 2023 AAQEP Annual Report
- 2023 AAQEP Annual Report Response
- 2024 AAQEP Annual Report
Utah State Board of Education
School of Nursing and Health Sciences Accreditation
The Nursing programs are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, the Council on Accreditation for Nursing Anesthesia Program, and the Council on Education for Public Health.
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)
The baccalaureate degree program in nursing, master's degree program in nursing, and Doctor of Nursing Practice programs at Westminster University are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.
The Council on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) can be contacted by the following means:
655 K Street, Suite 750
Washington, DC 20001
202.887.6791
Graduate
- CCNE Graduate Accreditation Letter 2014
- CCNE Accreditation Result Letter MSN-FNP 2014
- CCNE MSN-FNP Certificate 2013
- CCNE Accreditation Letter DNP 2020
- CCNE Master's Degree Program Nursing 2034
Undergraduate
- CCNE Undergraduate Accreditation Letter 2018
- CCNE Undergraduate Accreditation Results Letter 2018
- CCNE Undergraduate Certificate 2018
Council on Accreditation for Nursing Anesthesia Programs (COA)
The Doctor of Nursing Practice - Nurse Anesthesia program has received full accreditation from the Council on Accreditation (COA). The Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs (COA) can be contacted by the following means:
10275 W. Higgins ROad, Suite 906
Rosemont, Ill 60018-5603
224.275.9130
- Certificate of COA for Doctor of Nursing Practice - Nurse Anesthesia 2022
- COA Accreditation Letter 2022
Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH)
The Master of Public Health Program is accredited by the CEPH