8 University Administrative Officers
Accrediting Agencies
and Memberships
Middle Tennessee State University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of
College and Schools (SACS) to award associate’s, bachelor’s, master’s, specialist’s, and doctoral degrees. The
Commission on Colleges can be contacted at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033, (404) 679-4500, for information regarding MTSU’s accreditation status. Admission and other inquiries should be directed to the appropriate
MTSU office. Other accrediting agencies and memberships are listed below.
AACSB - The Association to Advance Collegiate
Schools of Business
Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism
and Mass Communications - ACEJMC
Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology/
Computer Accreditation Commission
American Alliance for Health, Physical Education,
Recreation and Dance
American Association of Airport Executives
American Association of Colleges and Universities
American Association of Collegiate Registrars
and Admissions Officers
American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education
American Association of Colleges of Nursing
American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences
American Association for Leisure and Recreation
American Association of State Colleges and Universities
American Chemical Society
American College Testing Program
American Council on Education
American Dietetic Association
Aviation Technician Education Council
Certified Health Education Specialist
Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education
Programs
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Council for the Advancement and Support of Education
Council of Graduate Schools
Council of Southern Graduate Schools
Council on Aviation Accreditation
Council on Social Work Education
Foundation for Interior Design Education Research
Fuld Institute for Technology in Nursing Education
National Air Transport Association
National Association for the Education of the Young Child
National Association for Sport and Physical Education
National Association of State Universities and
Land-Grant Colleges
National Association of Industrial Technology
National Association of Schools of Music
National Association of Student Personnel Administrators
National Athletic Trainers’ Association
National Business Aircraft Association
National Collegiate Athletic Association
National Commission for Health Education Credentialing
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
National Intercollegiate Flight Association
National League for Nursing Accreditation Commission
National Recreation and Parks Association
Southern Association for College Student Affairs
Southern Association of Collegiate Registrars and
Admissions Officers
SREB Council on Collegiate Education for Nursing
Sun Belt Conference
Teachers College Association of Extension and
Field Services
Teacher Education Council of State Colleges and
Universities
Technology Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation
Board for Engineering and Technology
Tennessee Association of Colleges for Teacher Education
Tennessee Association of Collegiate Registrars
and Admissions Officers
Tennessee Association of Science Department Chairs
Tennessee Association of Veterans Programs
Administrators
Tennessee Conference of Graduate Schools
Tennessee College Association
The College Board
The Renaissance Group
United States Army, Cadet Command
University Aviation Association