Accreditation and Affiliations

Brigham Young University is fully accredited by the Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges. In addition, many professional programs of the university are reviewed, evaluated, and accredited by national and state associations and boards.

The following organizations have given full accreditation to related programs at the university:

Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc. (ABET) for the four-year programs leading to bachelor of science degrees in chemical engineering, civil engineering, electrical engineering, manufacturing engineering, mechanical engineering; (TAC/ABET); electronics engineering technology and manufacturing engineering technology.

Accrediting Council for Education in Journalism and Mass Communications
American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance
American Assembly of Collegiate Schools of Business
American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
American Bar Association
American Council for Construction Education
American Dietetic Association
American Institute of Graphic Arts
American Medical Association Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation.
American Political Science Association
American Psychological Association
American Research Center in Egypt
American Speech, Language, Hearing Association
American Veterinary Medical Association
Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP)
Computing Science Accreditation Board
Council of Baccalaureate and Higher Degree Programs of the National League for Nursing
Council on Accreditation, National Recreation and Park Association/American Association of Leisure and Recreation
Council on Social Work Education
Joint Review Committee on Educational Programs in Athletic Training
National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences
National Association for the Education of Young Children
National Association of Schools of Art and Design
National Association of Schools of Dance
National Association of Schools of Music
National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration
National Association of Schools of Theatre
National Association of Sport and Physical Education
National Association of State Directors of Teacher Education and Certification
National Athletic Trainers' Association/Joint Review Committee—Athletic Training
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
National Environmental Health Association
National League for Nursing
Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges
Northwest Association of Secondary and Higher Schools
Utah State Bar Association
Utah State Board of Nursing
Utah State Department of Education
Utah State Department of Public Instruction in cooperation with the United States Office of Education for the training of vocational home economics teachers.

Brigham Young University is affiliated with the following educational and professional associations:

Academy for Health Services Marketing
Academy of Financial Services
Academy of International Business
Academy of Management
Academy of Marketing Science
Acoustical Society of America
Actors Equity Association
Administrative Management Society
Alpha Kappa Delta
American Academy of Advertising
American Academy of Management
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
American Accounting Association
American Advertising Association
American Advertising Federation
American Agricultural Economics Association
American Alliance for Theatre and Education (AATE)
American Anthropological Association
American-Arab Affairs Council
American Association for Advances in Health Care Research
American Association for Artificial Intelligence
American Association for Counseling and Development
American Association for Italian Studies
American Association for Leisure and Recreation
American Association for the Advancement of Science
American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies
American Association of Adult and Continuing Education
American Association of Bovine Practitioners
American Association of Colleges
American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education
American Association of Colleges of Nursing
American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers
American Association of Equine Practitioners
American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences
American Association of Higher Education
American Association of Investments
American Association of Petroleum Geologists
American Association of Physics Teachers
American Association of Presidents of Independent Colleges and Universities
American Association of Real Estate Appraisers
American Association of School Administrators
American Association of Small Ruminant Practitioners
American Association of Teachers of Arabic
American Association of Teachers of French
American Association of Teachers of German
American Association of Teachers of Italian
American Association of Teachers of Slavic and East European Languages
American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese
American Association of University Women
American Astronomical Society
American Business Law Association
American Chemical Society
American Choral Directors Association
American College of Health Administrators
American College of Health Care Executives
American College of Nutrition
American College of Sports Medicine
American College Personnel Association
American College Theatre Association (ACTA)
American Collegiate Retailing
American Comparative Literature Association
American Conference on Romanticism
American Council for the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL)
American Council of Teachers of Russian
American Council on Consumer Interests
American Council on Education
American Crystallographic Association
American Dairy Science Association
American DDR Studies Association
American Economics Association
American Educational Research Association
American Federation of Musicians
American Federation of Television and Radio Employees (AFTRA)
American Film Institute
American Finance Association
American Geophysical Union
American Guild of Musical Artists
American Guild of Organists
American Historical Association
American Hospital Association
American Institute for Maghribi Studies
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
American Institute of Chemical Engineers
American Institute of Design and Drafting
American Institute of Organ Builders
American Institute of Physics
American Institute of Plant Engineers
American Library Association
American Liszt Society
American Management Association
American Marketing Association
American Mathematical Society
American Meat Science Association
American Museum Association
American Musical Instrument Society
American Musicological Society
American Newspaper Publishers Association
American Nurses Association
American Philological Association
American Philosophical Association
American Physical Society
American Production and Inventory Control Society
American Public Radio
American Public Television Association
American Risk and Insurance Association
American Schools of Construction
American Schools of Oriental Research
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
American Society for Clinical Nutrition
American Society for Engineering Education
American Society for Engineering Management
American Society for Horticultural Science
American Society for Microbiology
American Society for Nutritional Sciences
American Society for Public Administration
American Society for Quality Control
American Society for Theatre Research (ASTR)
American Society of Agronomy
American Society of Animal Science
American Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
American Society of Civil Engineers
American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers
American Society of Eighteenth-Century Studies
American Society of Interior Design
American Society of Mammalogists
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
American Society of Public Accountants
American Society of Training and Development
American Sociological Association
American Statistical Association
American String Teachers Association
American Taxation Association
American Theatre Association
American Translators Association
American Viola d'amore Society
American Viola Society
American Vocational Association
American Women in Radio and Television
Archaeological Conservancy, The
Asian Pacific Communication Association
Associated Builders and Contractors
Associated General Contractors of America
Associated Schools of Construction
Associated Writing Programs
Association for Advances in Health Care Research
Association for Asian Studies
Association for Business Communication
Association for Comparative Economic Studies
Association for Comparative Studies
Association for Computational Linguistics
Association for Computers and the Humanities
Association for Computing Machinery
Association for Consumer Research
Association for Counselor Education and Supervision
Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communications
Association for Educational Communications and Technology
Association for Library and Information Science Education
Association for Literary and Linguistic Computing
Association for Manufacturing Excellence
Association for Mormon Counselors and Psychotherapists
Association for Mormon Letters
Association for Practical and Professional Ethics
Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management
Association for Student Judicial Affairs
Association for Systems Management
Association for Theatre in Higher Education (ATHE)
Association of American Colleges
Association of American Law Schools
Association of American University Presses
Association of Asian Studies
Association of Baccalaureate Social Work Programs
Association of College Unions—International
Association of Continuing Higher Education
Association of Departments of English
Association of Departments of Foreign Languages
Association of General Contractors
Association of Higher Education Facilities Officers
Association of Interior Designers
Association of Performing Arts Presenters
Association of Professional Genealogists
Association of Psychology Postdoctoral and Internship Centers
Association of Research Libraries
Association of Supervision and Curriculum Development
Association of Teacher Educators
Association of Teachers of Chinese
Association of Teachers of Japanese
Association of the United States Army
Association of Western Universities
Association of Women in Radio and Television
Astronomical Society of the Pacific
Australia/New Zealand Communication Association
Beta Alpha Psi
Bibliographic Center for Research, Rocky Mountain Region
Broadcast Education Association
Broadcast Music Inc.
Cantonese Language Association
Center for Applied Linguistics (CAL)
Center for Arabic Study Abroad
Center for International Scholarly Exchange (CISE)
Center for Research Libraries
Central Education Network
Central Opera Service
Changes in Liberal Education
Classical Association of the Middle West and South
College and University Machine Records Conference
College and University Personnel Association
College Art Association
College Band Directors National Association
College Entrance Examination Board
College Media Advisors
College Music Society
College Reading Association
College Reading and Learning Association
Computer-Assisted Language Instruction Consortium (CALICO)
Computer Science Accreditation Commission
Computing Research Association
Confederation of International Organizers of Folkdance Festivals
Conference on Christianity and Literature
Congress on Research in Dance
Consumer Research Association
Co-op America
Correctional Educational Association
Council for European Studies
Council for Programs in Technical and Scientific Communication
Council for the Advancement and Support of Education
Council of Editors of Learned Journals
Council of Graduate Departments of Psychology
Council of Graduate Schools in the United States
Crop Science Society of America
Dance and the Child International
Dante Society of America
Data Processing Management Association
Decision Sciences Institute
Econometric Society
EDP Auditors Association
Educational Films Library Association
Educational Society for Resource Management
Educational Theatre Association (ETA)
Environmental Historians Association
Eta Kappa Nu
Eugene O'Neill Society of America
European Accounting Association
European Association of Exploration Geophysicists
European Trade Association
Executive MBA Council
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology
Federation of Schools of Accountancy
Financial Management Association
Friends of the Permian
Geological Society of America
German Studies Association
Goal/QPC, Inc.
Goethe Institute (U.S. and West Germany)
Golden Key National Honor Society
Graduate Management Admissions Council: Career Services Council
Guild of Carillonneurs in North America
Health Care Financial Association
Ibsen Society of America
Imperial Society of Dance
Industrial Relations Research Association
Institute of Business Designers
Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers
Institute of Food Technologists
Institute of Industrial Engineers
Institute of Internal Auditors
Institute of International Education (IIE)
Institute of Management Accountants
Institute of Management Science/Operations Research Society of America
Institute of Management Sciences
Interior Design Education Council
International Arts Medicine Association
International Association for Dance Medicine and Science
International Association for Financial Planning
International Association for Korean Language Educators (IAKLE)
International Association for Mass Communication Research
International Association for the Study of Popular Music
International Association of Jazz Educators
International Association of Learning Laboratories
International Association of Scholarly Publishers
International Association of Theatre for Children and Young People (ASSITEJ/USA)
International Association of Theatrical and Screen Employees (IATSE)
International City Management Association
International Communication Association
International Comparative Literature Association
International Conference for Computers in the Humanities
International Congress of Meat Science and Technology
International Congress of University Adult Education
International Double Reed Society
International Facility Management Association
International Federation for Theatre Research (IFTR)
International Horn Society
International Institute of Forecasters
International Meat Processors
International Musicological Society
International Newspaper Advertising and Marketing Executives
International Organization of Scenographers, Architects, and Technicians of Theatre (OISTAT)
International Personnel Management Associations
International Public Relations Association
International Reading Association
International Schools of Theatre
International Society for Music in Medicine
International Studies Association
International Technology Education Association
International Viola Society
Joint National Committee for Languages
Kappa Tau Alpha
Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival (KC/ACTF)
Linguistic Society of America
Marketing Science Institute
Master Piano Technicians, Inc.
Mathematical Association of America
Mathematical Sciences Research Institute
McBride Round Table
Medical Group Management Association
Medieval Academy of America
Microscopy Society of America
Middle East Studies Association of North America
Midwest Association of Colleges and Employers
Mineralogical Society of America
Modern Language Association
Mountain Plains Adult Education Association
Mountain Plains Library Association
Mu Sigma Rho
Music and Entertainment Industry Educators' Association
Music Educators National Conference
Music Library Association
Music Teachers National Association
National Academic Advising Association
National Academy of Songwriters
National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (EMMY)
National Art Education Association
National Association for Campus Activities
National Association for Humanities Education
National Association for Institutional Research
National Association for Internships and Experiential Education
National Association for Music Therapy
National Association for Physical Education in Higher Education
National Association for the Education of Young Children
National Association of Art Administrators
National Association of Broadcasters
National Association of Business Economists
National Association of Certified Fraud Examiners
National Association of College Wind and Percussion Instructors
National Association of Colleges and Employers
National Association of Elementary Principals
National Association of Foreign Student Affairs
National Association of Geology Teachers
National Association of Home Builders
National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities
National Association of Purchasing Management
National Association of Secondary School Principals
National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators
National Association of Student Personnel Administrators
National Association of Teachers
National Association of Teachers of Singing
National Association of Television Programming Executives
National Band Association
National Business Educators Association
National Center for Employee Ownership
National Collegiate Honors Council
National Commission of Accrediting
National Commission on Cooperative Education
National Computer Graphics Association
National Council of Teachers of English
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
National Council of University Research Administrators
National Council on Family Relations
National Dance Association
National Dance Council of America
National Financial Association
National Flute Association
National Folk Organization of the United States of America
National Intramural Recreational Sports Association
National League for Nursing
National Network of Graduate Business School Women
National Opera Association
National Organization on Legal Problems in Education
National Orientation Directors Association
National Press Women
National Public Radio
National Reading Association
National Recreation and Parks Association
National School Boards Association
National University Continuing Education Association
National Writing Centers Association
Network of Quality and Productivity Center
North American Case Research Association
North American Steel Band Association
North American Veterinary Technology Association
Office Systems Research Association
Online Computer Library Center, Inc.
Operations Management Association
Operations Research Society of America
Organization of American Historians
Organization of American Kodaly Educators
Organizational Development Institute
Pacific Islands News Association
Pacific Mountain Network
Paleontological Society
Pander Society, (Hans Christian)
Percussive Arts Society
Phi Delta Kappa
Phi Kappa Phi
Pi Delta Phi
Pi Kappa Lambda
Pi Mu Epsilon
Pi Sigma Alpha
Piano Technicians Guild, Inc.
Poultry Science
Production and Operations Management Society
Professional and Organizational Development Network in Higher Education
Psi Chi
Public Broadcasting Service
Public Radio News Directors Association
Public Radio Program Directors Association
Public Relations Society of America
Public Relations Student Society of America
Public Telecommunications Financial Managers Association (PTFMA)
Radio Television News Directors Association
Renaissance Society of America
Research Libraries Group
Research Workers in Animal Disease
Rocky Mountain Association of Colleges and Employers
Rocky Mountain Collegiate Media Association
Rocky Mountain Mathematics Consortium
Rocky Mountain Medieval and Renaissance Association
Rocky Mountain Modern Language Association
Rocky Mountain Public Radio
Rocky Mountain Theatre Association (RMTA)
Royal Asiatic Society—Korean Branch
Rural Sociological Society
Scientific Research Society, Sigma Xi
Screen Actors Guild (SAG)
Sigma Alpha Iota
Sigma Pi Sigma
Sigma Theta Tau
Small Business Institute Directors Association
Society for Applied Sociology
Society for Cinema Studies (SCS)
Society for College and University Planners
Society for Computer Simulation
Society for Consumer Psychology
Society for Human Resource Management
Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)
Society for International Development
Society for Manufacturing Engineers
Society for Music Theory
Society for Research in Child Development
Society for Scholarly Publishing
Society for Technical Communication
Society for the Advancement of Materials and Process Engineering
Society for the Advancement of Scandinavian Studies
Society of American Military Engineers
Society of Automotive Engineers
Society of Biblical Literature
Society of Broadcast Engineers
Society of Core Analysts
Society of Dance History Scholars
Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists
Society of Engineering and Mineral Exploration Geophysicists
Society of Exploration Geophysicists
Society of Illustrators—New York Institutional Member
Society of Manufacturing Engineers
Society of Motion Picture and TV Engineers
Society of Newspaper Design
Society of Physics Students
Society of Professional Audio Recording Studios
Society of Professional Journalists
Society of Research Administrators
Society of Vertebrate Paleontology
Society of Women Engineers
Soil and Water Conservation Society
Soil Science Society of America
Sonneck Society for American Music
Southwest Association of Colleges and Employers
Southwest Conference on Language Teaching
Southwest District American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance
Speech Communication Association
Strategic Management Society
Suburban Newspapers Association
Systematics Association
Tau Alphi Pi
Tau Beta Pi
Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
Theta Alpha Phi
Treasury Management Association
United Scenic Artists (USAA)
United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship Group
United States Institute of Theatre Technology (USITT)
University Film and Video Association (UFVA)
UNIX and Advanced Computing Systems Professional and Technical Association
Utah Academy of Sciences, Arts, and Letters
Utah Advertising Federation
Utah Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance
Utah Association of Certified Public Accountants
Utah Association of Sciences, Arts, and Letters
Utah Broadcasters Association
Utah Flute Association
Utah Foreign Language Association
Utah Genealogical Association
Utah Geological Association
Utah Library Association
Utah Museums Association
Utah Music Teachers Association
Utah Press Association
Utah Professionals of Student Activities
Utah Recreation and Park Association
Utah Recreation Therapy Association
Utah State Office of Education
Utah Theatre Association (UTA)
Vocational Industrial Clubs of America
Western Academy of Management
Western Alliance of Arts Administrators
Western Agricultural Economics Association
Western Association of Colleges and Employers
Western Association of Cooperative and Work Experience Educators
Western Association of Graduate Schools
Western Association of Schools and Colleges
Western College Association
Western College Physical Education Society
Western Economics Association
Western Finance Association
Western Governmental Research Association
Western History Association
Western Institute of Nursing
Western Interstate Commission on Higher Education
Western Marketing Educators Association
Western Political Science Association
Western Region Collegiate Honors Council
Western Risk and Insurance Association
Western Society for Research in Nursing
Women in Communications
Women in Management
World Association for Case Method Research and Application
World Future Society
World Poultry Science
World Rabbit Science Association
World Trade Association
Writing Program Administrators

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