Delta State University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award baccalaureate, masters, educational specialist, and doctorate degrees. Delta State University also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels. Questions about the accreditation of Delta State University may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website (www.sacscoc.org).
For questions about the SACSCOC accreditation process, please contact:
Dr. Josephine Welsh
SACSCOC Accreditation Liaison
Associate Provost of Academic Affairs
Delta State University
Specific programs are accredited by the following:
Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP)
Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND)
American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences (AAFCS)
Aviation Accreditation Board International (AABI)
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)
Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP)
Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)
Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)
National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD)
National Association of Schools of Music (NASM)
United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF)
Specific programs are members of the following:
American Association of Colleges of Nursing
American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education
American Association of University Women
American Association of State Colleges and Universities
American Chemical Society
American Council on Education
American Library Association Council of Colleges of Arts and Sciences
Mississippi Association of Colleges and Universities
