The F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine is accredited by the following agencies:
- The Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) - Contact Info
- The American Psychological Association Commission on Accreditation (CoA)
- The Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH)
- The Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET)
- Commission on Accreditation in Healthcare Management (CAHME)
- American College of Surgeons (ACS)
MD PROGRAM
The MD program is accredited by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME). In October 2015, the School of Medicine was the first medical school in the country to go through accreditation with the then-new LCME standards, and received accreditation for the maximum period of eight years. During the 2023-2024 academic year, the School of Medicine underwent the full re-accreditation process, including a site visit by the LCME; and in July 2024, received full accreditation for another eight-year period. The next LCME accreditation review will take place during the 2031-2032 academic year.
CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY PROGRAM
The Clinical Psychology Program has been accredited continuously by the American Psychological Association (APA) since 1997. USU has submitted APA-requested data for review, and the Program remains accredited. Additional questions related to program accreditation should be directed to the Commission on Accreditation at the address below.
Office of Program Consultation and Accreditation
American Psychological Association
750 1st Street, NE, Washington, DC 20002
(202) 336-5979 / email: apaaccred@apa.org / website
The Clinical Psychology Program is a member of the following training councils:
Council of University Directors of Clinical Psychology (CUDCP)
Council of Clinical Health Psychology Training Programs (CCHPTP)
MSPH ENVIRONMENTAL AND OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH ACCREDITATION
The MSPH EOH is one of fewer than 25 master’s level programs in the U.S. accredited by ABET’s Industrial Hygiene program criteria. ABET accreditation is recognized by the American Board of Industrial Hygiene and is the hallmark of excellence for industrial hygiene education. Graduates receive one year of experience credit to take the board-certified industrial hygienist exam.