Program-Specific Accreditation
In addition to institutional accreditation, academic programs may be accredited through programmatic or "specialized" accrediting agencies. The following table in the dropdown below lists programs at Clemson University with specialized accreditations.
| Program | Accreditor | Last Accreditation Cycle | Next Cycle |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials Science and Engineering, BS | ABET | 2024 | 2030 |
| Environmental Engineering, BS | ABET | 2024 | 2030 |
| Computer Science, BS | ABET | 2024 | 2030 |
| Computer Engineering, BS | ABET | 2024 | 2030 |
| Environmental Engineering and Science, MS with concentration Environmental Health Physics | ABET | 2024 | 2030 |
| Electrical Engineering, BS | ABET | 2024 | 2030 |
| Mechanical Engineering, BS | ABET | 2024 | 2030 |
| Industrial Engineering, BS | ABET | 2024 | 2030 |
| Biosystems Engineering, BS | ABET | 2024 | 2030 |
| Chemical Engineering, BS | ABET | 2024 | 2030 |
| Bioengineering, BS | ABET | 2024 | 2030 |
| Civil Engineering, BS | ABET | 2024 | 2030 |
| Food Science & Human Nutrition, BS | Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) | 2018 | 2024 |
| Chemistry, BA | American Chemical Society (ACS) | 2020 | 2027 |
| Chemistry, BS | American Chemical Society (ACS) | 2020 | 2027 |
| Chemistry, MS | American Chemical Society (ACS) | 2020 | 2027 |
| Chemistry, PhD | American Chemical Society (ACS) | 2020 | 2027 |
| Construction Science & Management, MCSM | American Council for Construction Education (ACCE) | 2022 | 2027 |
| Construction Science & Management, BS | American Council for Construction Education (ACCE) | 2019 | 2027 |
| Biochemistry, BS | American Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB) | 2018 | 2025 |
| Elementary Education, BA | Association for Childhood Education International (ACEI) | 2018 | 2025 |
| Middle Level Education, MAT | Association for Middle Level Education (AMLE) | 2018 | 2025 |
| Accounting, BS | Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) | 2020 | 2025 |
| Management, BS | Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) | 2020 | 2025 |
| Business Administration, PhD | Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) | 2020 | 2025 |
| Accounting, MPA | Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) | 2020 | 2025 |
| Management, MS | Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) | 2020 | 2025 |
| Business Administration, MBA | Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) | 2020 | 2025 |
| Health Science, BS with concentration Cardiovascular Imaging Leadership | Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) | 2019 | 2029 |
| Parks, Recreation & Tourism Management, BS with concentration in Recreational Therapy | Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) | 2019 | 2024 |
| Nursing-BSN Completion (RN to BSN), BS | Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) | 2020 | 2030 |
| Nursing Generic (No RN), BS | Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) | 2020 | 2030 |
| Nursing, MS | Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) | 2020 | 2030 |
| Nursing, DNP | Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) | 2020 | 2030 |
| Counselor Education,EdS | Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Education Programs (CACREP) | 2015 | 2023 |
| Counselor Education, MEd | Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Education Programs (CACREP) | 2015 | 2023 |
| Special Education, BA | Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) | 2018 | 2025 |
| Special Education, MAT | Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) | 2018 | 2025 |
| Literacy, Med | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) | 2021 | 2028 |
| Educational Leadership,EdS | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) | 2021 | 2028 |
| Secondary Education, MAT | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) | 2021 | 2028 |
| Science Teaching, BS | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) | 2021 | 2028 |
| Middle Level Education, MAT | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) | 2021 | 2028 |
| Mathematics Teaching, BS | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) | 2021 | 2028 |
| Counselor Education, Med | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) | 2021 | 2028 |
| Educational Leadership, MEd | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) | 2021 | 2028 |
| Counselor Education,EdS | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) | 2021 | 2028 |
| Special Education, MAT | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) | 2021 | 2028 |
| Special Education, BA | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) | 2021 | 2028 |
| Early Childhood Education, BA | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) | 2021 | 2028 |
| Elementary Education, BA | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) | 2021 | 2028 |
| Science Teaching, BA | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) | 2021 | 2028 |
| Agricultural Education, BS | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) | 2021 | 2028 |
| Health Science, BS with concentrations in Health Service Administration, Health Promotion and Behavior, and Pre-professional Studies in Health | Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH) | 2021 | 2029 |
| Army Senior Reserve Officer Training Corps (SROTC) | Department of the Army | Annually Reviewed | |
| Educational Leadership,EdS | Educational Leadership Constituent Council (ELCC) | 2018 | 2025 |
| Educational Leadership, MEd | Educational Leadership Constituent Council (ELCC) | 2018 | 2025 |
| Human Factors Psychology, PhD | Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES) | 2021 | 2027 |
| Applied Psychology, MS (Human Factors concentration) | Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES) | 2021 | 2027 |
| Food Science and Human Nutrition, BS-Food Technology Concentration | Institute of Food Technologists Higher Education Review Board (IFT HERB) | 2020 | 2025 |
| Literacy, MEd | International Literacy Association (ILA) | 2018 | 2025 |
| Landscape Architecture, BLA | Landscape Architectural Accreditation Board (LAAB) | 2018 | 2024 |
| Landscape Architecture, MLA | Landscape Architectural Accreditation Board (LAAB) | 2018 | 2024 |
| Architecture,MArch | National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB) | 2017 | 2025 |
| Early Childhood Education, BA | National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) | 2018 | 2025 |
| Visual Arts, BFA | National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD) | 2015 | 2025 |
| Visual Arts, MFA | National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD) | 2015 | 2025 |
| Digital Production Arts, MFA | National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD) | 2015 | 2025 |
| Art, BA | National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD) | 2020 | 2025 |
| Secondary Education: Social Studies (History), BA | National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) | 2018 | 2025 |
| Secondary Education and Teaching, English, BA | National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) | 2018 | 2025 |
| Secondary Education, MAT | National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) | 2018 | 2025 |
| Mathematics Teaching, BS | National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) | 2018 | 2025 |
| Secondary Education and Teaching, Mathematics, BA | National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) | 2018 | 2025 |
| Parks, Recreation & Tourism Management, PhD | National Recreation and Park Association (COAPRT) | 2015 | 2022 |
| Parks, Recreation & Tourism Management, MS | National Recreation and Park Association (COAPRT) | 2015 | 2022 |
| Parks, Recreation & Tourism Management, BS | National Recreation and Park Association (COAPRT) | 2015 | 2022 |
| Science Teaching, BS | National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) | 2018 | 2025 |
| Science Teaching, BA | National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) | 2018 | 2025 |
| Secondary Education, MAT | National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) | 2018 | 2025 |
| City & Regional Planning, MCRP | Planning Accreditation Board (PAB) | 2018 | 2022 |
| Forest Resource Management, BS | Society of American Foresters (SAF) | 2024 | 2034 |
