Accreditation Information
South Dakota State University is a land-grant university and as such subscribes to the land-grant philosophy of education, research, and extension as its three-fold mission. The Graduate School is a separate administrative unit composed of selected scholars within the university.
Following is listed the SDSU area noting the accrediting boards:
SDSU Graduate Programs through the Doctoral Degree -- North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools, the regional accrediting agency for 19 states including South Dakota
Agricultural, Civil, Electrical, and Mechanical Engineering Departments -- Engineers Council for Professional Development
Journalism Curriculum -- American Council on Education for Journalism
College of Nursing -- National League for Nursing
Chemistry Department -- American Chemical Society
Preparation of secondary teachers, administrators and guidance counselors at the graduate level -- National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
Memberships Include:
SDSU Graduate School -- Council of Graduate Schools in the United States and the Midwestern Association of Graduate Schools
University -- American Council on Education, National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges
Other -- American Society for Engineering Education, The Association of Accredited Schools and Departments of Journalism, American Library Association, the National Commission on Accrediting Agencies.
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