Accreditation
The University Of Mississippi School Of Education is accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) through 2029. Accreditation is granted at the initial-licensure level and the advanced level. This accreditation certifies that the University of Mississippi adheres to CAEP’s Accreditation Standards – rigorous, nationally recognized standards developed to ensure excellence in educator preparation programs. Find more information about our accreditation status on the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) website.
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The following programs are included in the current accreditation cycle:
| Initial Level Program Name & Degree | |
|---|---|
| Elementary Education | Baccalaureate |
| English Education | Baccalaureate |
| M. A. in Teaching | Master's |
| Mathematics Education | Baccalaureate |
| Science Education | Baccalaureate |
| Social Studies Education | Baccalaureate |
| Special Education | Baccalaureate |
| Advanced Level Program Name & Degree | |
|---|---|
| Ed.S. in Educational Leadership | Specialist or C.A.S. |
| Educational Leadership (Building) | Master's |
The School also holds accreditation with three specialized associations:
- Council for the Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP)
- National Association of Schools of Music (NASM)
- Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (CAA) of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
