Samford University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS), 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097; (404) 679-4501, to award associate, bachelor’s, master’s, educational specialist, and doctoral degrees. This status was most recently affirmed in 2007, continuing a relationship that Samford has enjoyed with SACS since 1920.
The appropriate professional schools at Samford are accredited by:
American Bar Association
American Council on Pharmaceutical Education
American Dietetic Association
Association of Theological Schools
Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)
Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs
Foundation for Interior Design Education Research
National Association of Schools of Music
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education