College of Education & Human Services Accreditation

The Minnesota State University Moorhead College of Education & Human Services programs are fully accredited providing graduates with skills and training needed to be a professional in their field. If you want to view the accreditation reporting, check out each department accreditation page.

• American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

  

  The Master’s of Science (M.S.) education program in speech-language pathology (residential) at Minnesota State University Moorhead is accredited by the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (CAA) of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, 2200 Research Boulevard #310, Rockville, Maryland 20850, 800-498-2071 or 301-296-5700. If you have a complaint about how your graduate program is complying with ASHA standards, write out your concern, sign and send it to this address above.

• Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation

  

  Minnesota State University Moorhead meets rigorous national standards for educator preparation set by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) as a five-year teacher education institution offering the degrees of Bachelor of Science, Master of Science, and Education Specialist. Questions on accreditation contact: Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation, 1140 19th St NW Ste 400, Washington, DC 20036-6610, Phone: 202.223.0077

• Council on Social Work Education

  

  Minnesota State University Moorhead is accredited by the Council on Social Work Education to offer a Bachelor and Master of Social Work degrees.

• Minnesota Board of Peace Officer Standards and Training

  Minnesota State University Moorhead is certified to educate police officers in the State of Minnesota by the Minnesota Board of Peace Officer Standards and Training.

• Minnesota Board of School Administrators

  Minnesota State University Moorhead's Education Leadership licensure programs are approved by the Minnesota Board of School Administrators (BOSA).

   
• Minnesota Board of Teaching

  Minnesota State University Moorhead's teacher licensure/endorsement programs are approved by the Minnesota Board of Teaching.

• National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)

  

  The MSUM Early Childhood Center has been accredited under the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) new accreditation standards since June 2008. We strive to education children under this high mark of excellence. NAEYC Accreditation of Programs for Young Children is the mark of quality in early childhood education, with thousands of programs currently accredited nationwide.

• National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements

  

  Minnesota State University Moorhead has been approved by the State of Minnesota to participate in the National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements. NC-SARA is a voluntary, regional approach to state oversight of postsecondary distance education.

Mission
The College of Education and Human Services is comprised of collaborative, community minded professionals who provide rigorous, best practices education to prepare students to meet the social, education, leadership, health and human service needs of our world.