Accreditations
Oakland City University (OCU) is accredited by:
The Higher Learning Commission
Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
North Central Association (NCA) of Colleges and Schools
30 North LaSalle Street, Suite 2400
Chicago, IL 60602-2504
1-800-621-7440
Click here to view the Statement of Accreditation Status page.
Department and Program Accreditiations
Several of the University’s programs are accredited by discipline specific accreditors, agencies, professional associations, and organizations. Current accreditations and recognitions include:
- Indiana Department of Education
- Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP), formerly National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE)
- initial teacher preparation programs and advanced educator preparation programs - Association for Childhood Education International (ACEI)
- National Science Teachers Association (NSTA)
- Educational Leadership Constituent Council (ELCC)
- National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE)
- SHAPE America-Physical Education, formerly National Association for Sport and Physical Education (NASPE)
- National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM)
- National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS)
- Council for Exceptional Children (CEC)
- International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education (IACBE)
- Associate of Science, Accounting; Associate of Science, Business Administration; Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (concentrations in accounting, management, human resource management, marketing, criminal justice, sports administration); Master of Business Administration
The Chapman Seminary is accredited by the Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada (ATS), and the following degree programs are approved: DMin MDiv.
