University Accreditation

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Coppin is committed to affording students access to high-quality academic programs, as evidenced by its continued commitment to maintaining accreditations. All national and specialized accreditations are managed and supported by the Office of Planning and Assessment (OPA). The Office of Planning and Assessment is comprised of the Office of Institutional Research and the Center for Institutional Assessment all of which provide data analysis long term planning, assessment activities and technical assistance university wide. The following list below represents CSU's comprehensive accrediting affiliations by school and program, and must demonstrate evidence of ongoing institutional efficiency and effectiveness through comprehensive strategic planning and evidence of ongoing comprehensive strategic planning. Please click on the various links to read more about requirements of accreditation

• Coppin State University is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools (MSACS).
  
  
• Coppin State University Middle States Accreditation.
  
  
• The School of Education: Undergraduate and Graduate programs in Teacher Education are accredited by the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) and the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE).
  
  
• The School of Nursing is accredited by the Maryland Board of Nursing (MBN) and the National League for Nursing Accrediting Committee (NLNAC).
  
  
• The School of Professional Studies, Social Work Program is accredited by the National Council on Social Work Education (NCSWE).
  
  The School of Professional Studies, Rehabilitation Counselor Education Program is accredited by the Council on Rehabilitation Education (CRE).