Board of Accreditation (BOA) Decisions, June 2026

Board of Accreditation (BOA)
Council on Social Work Education
Social Work Program Accreditation

June 2026 BOA Decisions | Meeting Date: June 3-6, 2026

Posted: July 6, 2026

Notice of Accreditation Actions

Accrediting agencies recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) are required to notify the public of the basis for final accreditation decisions. The CSWE Board of Accreditation (BOA) publishes a notice of accreditation actions on its website after each meeting. BOA meets in February, June, and October each year.

BOA decisions include an elaboration on the basis for which the decision was made.

Deferrals require additional information requested of the program to inform a BOA decision.

Letters of Instruction (LOI) request the site visitor to gather additional information about a program to inform a reaffirmation decision.

The BOA took the following actions at its June 2026 meeting regarding the social work programs below.

Standards referenced in this report can be reviewed in our 2022 EPAS, 2015 EPAS, Accreditation Standards for Professional Practice Doctoral Programs in Social Work (2020), and Post-Master’s Social Work Fellowship Accreditation Standards (2021).

Benchmark 1

Program	State	Level	Standards	Decision	Elaboration
Dominican University	IL	Baccalaureate	2022	Grant Candidacy Status	The BOA approved Benchmark 1 and granted the program Candidacy status. The program is instructed to prepare Benchmark 2.
Eastern Oregon University	OR	Master’s	2022	Grant Candidacy Status	The BOA approved Benchmark 1 and granted the program Candidacy status. The program is instructed to prepare Benchmark 2.
Elmira College	NY	Baccalaureate	2022	Grant Candidacy Status	The BOA approved Benchmark 1 and granted the program Candidacy status. The program is instructed to prepare Benchmark 2.
Herzing University	WI	Baccalaureate	2022	Grant Candidacy Status	The BOA approved Benchmark 1 and granted the program Candidacy status. The program is instructed to prepare Benchmark 2.
LeMoyne-Owen College	TN	Baccalaureate	2022	Grant Candidacy Status	The BOA approved Benchmark 1 and granted the program Candidacy status. The program is instructed to prepare Benchmark 2.
Morehead State University	KY	Master’s	2022	Defer a Decision on Candidacy Status to the Next Meeting and Request Clarifying Information	The BOA deferred a decision for one meeting. The program is instructed to submit requisite documentation for the BOA to make a decision at the next meeting.
Mount Saint Mary’s University, Los Angeles	CA	Baccalaureate	2022	Grant Candidacy Status	The BOA approved Benchmark 1 and granted the program Candidacy status. The program is instructed to prepare Benchmark 2.
Rockford University	IL	Baccalaureate	2022	Grant Candidacy Status	The BOA approved Benchmark 1 and granted the program Candidacy status. The program is instructed to prepare Benchmark 2.
Siena University	NY	Master’s	2022	Grant Candidacy Status	The BOA approved Benchmark 1 and granted the program Candidacy status. The program is instructed to prepare Benchmark 2.
University of Southern California	CA	Baccalaureate	2022	Grant Candidacy Status	The BOA approved Benchmark 1 and granted the program Candidacy status. The program is instructed to prepare Benchmark 2.
University of Texas of the Permian Basin	TX	Master’s	2022	Grant Candidacy Status	The BOA approved Benchmark 1 and granted the program Candidacy status. The program is instructed to prepare Benchmark 2.
University of the District of Columbia	DC	Master’s	2022	Grant Candidacy Status	The BOA approved Benchmark 1 and granted the program Candidacy status. The program is instructed to prepare Benchmark 2.

Benchmark 2

Program	State	Level	Standards	Decision	Elaboration
Belmont University	TN	Master’s	2022	Grant a 2nd Year of Candidacy Status	The BOA approved Benchmark 2 and granted the program a Second Year of Candidacy status. The program is instructed to prepare for Initial Accreditation.
Central Connecticut State University	CT	Master’s	2022	Grant a 2nd Year of Candidacy Status	The BOA approved Benchmark 2 and granted the program a Second Year of Candidacy status. The program is instructed to prepare for Initial Accreditation.
Elms College	MA	Master’s	2022	Grant a 2nd Year of Candidacy Status	The BOA approved Benchmark 2 and granted the program a Second Year of Candidacy status. The program is instructed to prepare for Initial Accreditation.
Fort Valley State University	GA	Master’s	2022	Defer a Decision on a 2nd Year of Candidacy Status to the Next Meeting and Request Clarifying Information	The BOA deferred a decision for one meeting. The program is instructed to submit requisite documentation for the BOA to make a decision at the next meeting.
Mount Vernon Nazarene University	OH	Master’s	2022	Grant a 2nd Year of Candidacy Status	The BOA approved Benchmark 2 and granted the program a Second Year of Candidacy status. The program is instructed to prepare for Initial Accreditation.
Palo Alto University	CA	Master’s	2022	Defer a Decision on a 2nd Year of Candidacy Status to the Next Meeting and Request Clarifying Information	The BOA deferred a decision for one meeting. The program is instructed to submit requisite documentation for the BOA to make a decision at the next meeting.
Pittsburg State University	KS	Master’s	2022	Grant a 2nd Year of Candidacy Status	The BOA approved Benchmark 2 and granted the program a Second Year of Candidacy status. The program is instructed to prepare for Initial Accreditation.
Rider University	NJ	Baccalaureate	2022	Grant a 2nd Year of Candidacy Status	The BOA approved Benchmark 2 and granted the program a Second Year of Candidacy status. The program is instructed to prepare for Initial Accreditation.
St. Bonaventure University	NY	Master’s	2022	Grant a 2nd Year of Candidacy Status	The BOA approved Benchmark 2 and granted the program a Second Year of Candidacy status. The program is instructed to prepare for Initial Accreditation.
Trinity Washington University	DC	Baccalaureate	2022	Grant a 2nd Year of Candidacy Status	The BOA approved Benchmark 2 and granted the program a Second Year of Candidacy status. The program is instructed to prepare for Initial Accreditation.
University of Mary	ND	Master’s	2022	Grant a 2nd Year of Candidacy Status	The BOA approved Benchmark 2 and granted the program a Second Year of Candidacy status. The program is instructed to prepare for Initial Accreditation.
University of Michigan-Flint	MI	Master’s	2022	Grant a 2nd Year of Candidacy Status	The BOA approved Benchmark 2 and granted the program a Second Year of Candidacy status. The program is instructed to prepare for Initial Accreditation.
Valparaiso University	IN	Master’s	2022	Defer a Decision on a 2nd Year of Candidacy Status to the Next Meeting and Request Clarifying Information	The BOA deferred a decision for one meeting. The program is instructed to submit requisite documentation for the BOA to make a decision at the next meeting.
Whatcom Community College	WA	Baccalaureate	2022	Grant a 2nd Year of Candidacy Status	The BOA approved Benchmark 2 and granted the program a Second Year of Candidacy status. The program is instructed to prepare for Initial Accreditation.

Initial Accreditation

Program	State	Level	Standards	Decision	Elaboration
Augustana University	SD	Baccalaureate	2022	Grant Initial Accreditation for 8 Years with a Progress Report to be Reviewed by the BOA	The BOA finds the program in compliance with all educational policy and accreditation standards but identifies one or more areas of concern that must be addressed in a progress report. Based on: explicit curriculum generalist practice (AS 3.1.2), the program's matrix implementing the nine social work competencies. implicit curriculum faculty (AS B4.2.3), requirements for faculty-to-student ratio.
Charter Oak State College	CT	Baccalaureate	2022	Grant Initial Accreditation for 8 Years	The BOA finds the program in compliance with all accreditation standards and grants accreditation for 8 years.
Colby-Sawyer College	NH	Master’s	2022	Grant Initial Accreditation for 8 Years	The BOA finds the program in compliance with all accreditation standards and grants accreditation for 8 years.
Georgian Court University	NJ	Master’s	2022	Grant Initial Accreditation for 8 Years with a Progress Report to be Reviewed by the BOA	The BOA finds the program in compliance with all educational policy and accreditation standards but identifies one or more areas of concern that must be addressed in a progress report. Based on: explicit curriculum generalist practice (AS 3.1.2), the program's matrix implementing the nine social work competencies. explicit curriculum specialized practice (AS M3.2.4), the program's matrix implementing the nine social work competencies.
Heritage University	WA	Master’s	2022	Grant Initial Accreditation for 8 Years with a Progress Report to be Reviewed by the BOA	The BOA finds the program in compliance with all educational policy and accreditation standards but identifies one or more areas of concern that must be addressed in a progress report. Based on: assessment [AS 5.0.1(b)], program's most recent year of summary data and outcomes of competency assessment of student learning. assessment [AS 5.0.1(c)], process to evaluate student competency outcomes and specific changes made to the program linked to data. assessment [AS 5.0.1(d)], public posting of program's report of most recent outcomes (minimally every 2 years).
Milligan University	TN	Baccalaureate	2022	Grant Initial Accreditation for 8 Years	The BOA finds the program in compliance with all accreditation standards and grants accreditation for 8 years.
Missouri Western State University	MO	Master’s	2022	Grant Initial Accreditation for 8 Years	The BOA finds the program in compliance with all accreditation standards and grants accreditation for 8 years.
Moravian University	PA	Master’s	2022	Grant Initial Accreditation for 8 Years with a Progress Report to be Reviewed by the BOA	The BOA finds the program in compliance with all educational policy and accreditation standards but identifies one or more areas of concern that must be addressed in a progress report. Based on: assessment [AS 5.0.2 (b)], process to evaluate anti-racism, diversity, equity, and inclusion (ADEI) outcomes within the implicit curriculum and specific changes made to the program linked to data.
Oakwood University	AL	Master’s	2015	Defer a Decision on Initial Accreditation to the Next Meeting and Request Clarifying Information	The BOA deferred a decision for one meeting. The program is instructed to submit requisite documentation for the BOA to make a decision at the next meeting.
Pacific Lutheran University	WA	Master’s	2022	Grant Initial Accreditation for 8 Years	The BOA finds the program in compliance with all accreditation standards and grants accreditation for 8 years.
Rowan University	NJ	Master’s	2022	Grant Initial Accreditation for 8 Years with a Progress Report to be Reviewed by the BOA	The BOA finds the program in compliance with all educational policy and accreditation standards but identifies one or more areas of concern that must be addressed in a progress report. Based on: explicit curriculum generalist practice (AS 3.1.2), the program's matrix implementing the nine social work competencies. explicit curriculum specialized practice (AS M3.2.4), the program's matrix implementing the nine social work competencies. field education (AS 3.3.1), field education program providing generalist opportunities in field settings.
Saint Joseph's University	PA	Master’s	2022	Grant Initial Accreditation for 8 Years with a Progress Report to be Reviewed by the BOA	The BOA finds the program in compliance with all educational policy and accreditation standards but identifies one or more areas of concern that must be addressed in a progress report. Based on: program mission (AS 1.0.1), program mission statement and consistency with profession's purpose and values. implicit curriculum, student development - admissions (AS M4.1.2), admission criteria, application evaluation, and notifying applicants of admissions decisions. assessment [AS 5.0.1(b)], program's most recent year of summary data and outcomes of competency assessment of student learning. assessment [AS 5.0.1(c)], process to evaluate student competency outcomes and specific changes made to the program linked to data. assessment [AS 5.0.2 (b)], process to evaluate anti-racism, diversity, equity, and inclusion (ADEI) outcomes within the implicit curriculum and specific changes made to the program linked to data.
Saint Mary's College	IN	Master’s	2022	Grant Initial Accreditation for 8 Years with a Progress Report to be Reviewed by the Program's Accreditation Specialist	The BOA finds the program in compliance with all educational policy and accreditation standards but identifies one or more areas of concern that must be addressed in a progress report. Based on: assessment [AS 5.0.1(a)], program's plan for ongoing competency assessment of student outcomes.
Samuel Merritt University	CA	Master’s	2022	Grant Initial Accreditation for 8 Years with a Progress Report to be Reviewed by the BOA	The BOA finds the program in compliance with all educational policy and accreditation standards but identifies one or more areas of concern that must be addressed in a progress report. Based on: assessment [AS 5.0.1(b)], program's most recent year of summary data and outcomes of competency assessment of student learning. assessment [AS 5.0.1(c)], process to evaluate student competency outcomes and specific changes made to the program linked to data. assessment [AS 5.0.1(d)], public posting of program's report of most recent outcomes (minimally every 2 years). assessment [AS 5.0.2 (a)], program's plan for ongoing assessment of anti-racism, diversity, equity, and inclusion (ADEI) efforts within the implicit curriculum. assessment (AS 5.0.3), program graduation rates and additional program outcome(s).

Site Visit Instruction

Program	State	Level	Standards	Instruction
Belmont University	TN	Baccalaureate	2022	Instruct the Site Visitor to Discuss both General and Specific Standards
Briar Cliff University	IA	Baccalaureate	2022	Instruct the Site Visitor to Discuss both General and Specific Standards
Brigham Young University-Idaho	ID	Baccalaureate	2022	Instruct the Site Visitor to Discuss both General and Specific Standards
California State University, Los Angeles	CA	Baccalaureate	2022	Instruct the Site Visitor to Discuss both General and Specific Standards
California State University, Los Angeles	CA	Master’s	2022	Instruct the Site Visitor to Discuss both General and Specific Standards
California State University, San Bernardino	CA	Baccalaureate	2022	Instruct the Site Visitor to Discuss both General and Specific Standards
California State University, San Bernardino	CA	Master’s	2022	Instruct the Site Visitor to Discuss both General and Specific Standards
Cleveland State University	OH	Baccalaureate	2022	Instruct the Site Visitor to Discuss General Standards Only
Cleveland State University	OH	Master’s	2022	Instruct the Site Visitor to Discuss both General and Specific Standards
Concord University	WV	Baccalaureate	2022	Instruct the Site Visitor to Discuss both General and Specific Standards
Grand Valley State University	MI	Baccalaureate	2022	Instruct the Site Visitor to Discuss both General and Specific Standards
Grand Valley State University	MI	Master’s	2022	Instruct the Site Visitor to Discuss General Standards Only
La Sierra University	CA	Baccalaureate	2022	Instruct the Site Visitor to Discuss both General and Specific Standards
Lewis University	IL	Baccalaureate	2022	Instruct the Site Visitor to Discuss both General and Specific Standards
Messiah University	PA	Baccalaureate	2022	Instruct the Site Visitor to Discuss both General and Specific Standards
Northeastern State University	OK	Baccalaureate	2022	Instruct the Site Visitor to Discuss both General and Specific Standards
Northeastern State University	OK	Master’s	2022	Instruct the Site Visitor to Discuss both General and Specific Standards
Ohio State University, The	OH	Baccalaureate	2022	Instruct the Site Visitor to Discuss both General and Specific Standards
Ohio State University, The	OH	Master’s	2022	Instruct the Site Visitor to Discuss both General and Specific Standards
Savannah State University	GA	Baccalaureate	2022	Instruct the Site Visitor to Discuss both General and Specific Standards
Savannah State University	GA	Master’s	2022	Instruct the Site Visitor to Discuss both General and Specific Standards
Universidad Ana G. Mendez, Recinto de Carolina	PR	Master’s	2022	Instruct the Site Visitor to Discuss both General and Specific Standards
University of Alabama	AL	Baccalaureate	2022	Instruct the Site Visitor to Discuss both General and Specific Standards
University of Alabama	AL	Master’s	2022	Instruct the Site Visitor to Discuss both General and Specific Standards
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff	AR	Baccalaureate	2022	Instruct the Site Visitor to Discuss both General and Specific Standards
University of Kentucky	KY	Baccalaureate	2022	Instruct the Site Visitor to Discuss both General and Specific Standards
University of Kentucky	KY	Master’s	2022	Instruct the Site Visitor to Discuss both General and Specific Standards
University of Memphis	TN	Baccalaureate	2022	Instruct the Site Visitor to Discuss both General and Specific Standards
University of Memphis	TN	Master’s	2022	Instruct the Site Visitor to Discuss both General and Specific Standards
University of New Hampshire	NH	Baccalaureate	2022	Instruct the Site Visitor to Discuss both General and Specific Standards
University of New Hampshire	NH	Master’s	2022	Instruct the Site Visitor to Discuss both General and Specific Standards
University of Vermont	VT	Baccalaureate	2022	Instruct the Site Visitor to Discuss General Standards Only
Utah Valley University	UT	Baccalaureate	2022	Instruct the Site Visitor to Discuss both General and Specific Standards
Utah Valley University	UT	Master’s	2022	Instruct the Site Visitor to Discuss both General and Specific Standards
Washington University in St. Louis	MO	Master’s	2022	Instruct the Site Visitor to Discuss both General and Specific Standards
Western New Mexico University	NM	Baccalaureate	2022	Instruct the Site Visitor to Discuss both General and Specific Standards

Reaffirmation Determination

Program	State	Level	Standards	Decision	Elaboration
Alverno College	WI	Baccalaureate	2022	Reaffirm Accreditation for 8 Years With a Progress Report to be Reviewed by the BOA	The BOA finds the program in compliance with all educational policy and accreditation standards but identifies one or more areas of concern that must be addressed in a progress report. Based on: program mission (AS 1.0.1), program mission statement and consistency with profession's purpose and values.
Ashland University	OH	Baccalaureate	2022	Defer a Decision on Reaffirmation of Accreditation to the Next Meeting and Request Clarifying Information	The BOA deferred a decision for one meeting. The program is instructed to submit requisite documentation for the BOA to make a decision at the next meeting.
Barry University	FL	Baccalaureate	2022	Defer a Decision on Reaffirmation of Accreditation to the Next Meeting and Request Clarifying Information	The BOA deferred a decision for one meeting. The program is instructed to submit requisite documentation for the BOA to make a decision at the next meeting.
Barry University	FL	Master’s	2022	Reaffirm Accreditation for 8 Years	The BOA finds the program in compliance with all educational policy and accreditation standards.
Bowie State University	MD	Baccalaureate	2022	Reaffirm Accreditation for 8 Years with a Progress Report to be Reviewed by the Program's Accreditation Specialist	The BOA finds the program in compliance with all educational policy and accreditation standards but identifies one or more areas of concern that must be addressed in a progress report. Based on: implicit curriculum - administration and governance structure [AS 4.3.4(a)], program director full-time appointment and principal assignment to the program they administer. assessment [AS 5.0.1(b)], program's most recent year of summary data and outcomes of competency assessment of student learning.
California State University, East Bay	CA	Master’s	2022	Reaffirm Accreditation for 8 Years	The BOA finds the program in compliance with all educational policy and accreditation standards.
California State University, Long Beach	CA	Baccalaureate	2022	Reaffirm Accreditation for 8 Years	The BOA finds the program in compliance with all educational policy and accreditation standards.
California State University, Long Beach	CA	Master’s	2022	Reaffirm Accreditation for 8 Years	The BOA finds the program in compliance with all educational policy and accreditation standards.
California State University, Monterey Bay	CA	Master’s	2022	Reaffirm Accreditation for 8 Years with a Progress Report to be Reviewed by the Program's Accreditation Specialist	The BOA finds the program in compliance with all educational policy and accreditation standards but identifies one or more areas of concern that must be addressed in a progress report. Based on: field education (AS 3.3.7), policies for field placements in student place of employment.
California State University, Stanislaus	CA	Master’s	2022	Reaffirm Accreditation for 8 Years	The BOA finds the program in compliance with all educational policy and accreditation standards.
Cedarville University	OH	Baccalaureate	2022	Reaffirm Accreditation for 8 Years	The BOA finds the program in compliance with all educational policy and accreditation standards.
George Mason University	VA	Baccalaureate	2022	Reaffirm Accreditation for 8 Years	The BOA finds the program in compliance with all educational policy and accreditation standards.
George Mason University	VA	Master’s	2022	Reaffirm Accreditation for 8 Years	The BOA finds the program in compliance with all educational policy and accreditation standards.
Heritage University	WA	Baccalaureate	2022	Reaffirm Accreditation for 8 Years	The BOA finds the program in compliance with all educational policy and accreditation standards.
Jacksonville State University	AL	Baccalaureate	2022	Reaffirm Accreditation for 8 Years	The BOA finds the program in compliance with all educational policy and accreditation standards.
Jacksonville State University	AL	Master’s	2022	Reaffirm Accreditation for 8 Years	The BOA finds the program in compliance with all educational policy and accreditation standards.
Lincoln University	MO	Baccalaureate	2022	Reaffirm Accreditation for 8 Years	The BOA finds the program in compliance with all educational policy and accreditation standards.
Mary Baldwin University	VA	Baccalaureate	2022	Reaffirm Accreditation for 8 Years	The BOA finds the program in compliance with all educational policy and accreditation standards.
Metropolitan State University	MN	Baccalaureate	2022	Defer a Decision on Reaffirmation of Accreditation to the Next Meeting and Request Clarifying Information	The BOA deferred a decision for one meeting. The program is instructed to submit requisite documentation for the BOA to make a decision at the next meeting.
Point Loma Nazarene University	CA	Baccalaureate	2015	Defer a Decision on Reaffirmation of Accreditation to the Next Meeting and Request Clarifying Information	The BOA deferred a decision for one meeting. The program is instructed to submit requisite documentation for the BOA to make a decision at the next meeting.
Roberts Wesleyan University	NY	Baccalaureate	2022	Defer a Decision on Reaffirmation of Accreditation to the Next Meeting and Request Clarifying Information	The BOA deferred a decision for one meeting. The program is instructed to submit requisite documentation for the BOA to make a decision at the next meeting.
Roberts Wesleyan University	NY	Master’s	2022	Defer a Decision on Reaffirmation of Accreditation to the Next Meeting and Request Clarifying Information	The BOA deferred a decision for one meeting. The program is instructed to submit requisite documentation for the BOA to make a decision at the next meeting.
Saint Louis University	MO	Baccalaureate	2022	Reaffirm Accreditation for 8 Years	The BOA finds the program in compliance with all educational policy and accreditation standards.
Saint Louis University	MO	Master’s	2022	Reaffirm Accreditation for 8 Years with a Progress Report to be Reviewed by the Program's Accreditation Specialist	The BOA finds the program in compliance with all educational policy and accreditation standards but identifies one or more areas of concern that must be addressed in a progress report. Based on: assessment [AS 5.0.1(a)], program's plan for ongoing competency assessment of student outcomes.
Salem State University	MA	Baccalaureate	2022	Reaffirm Accreditation for 8 Years With a Progress Report to be Reviewed by the BOA	The BOA finds the program in compliance with all educational policy and accreditation standards but identifies one or more areas of concern that must be addressed in a progress report. Based on: assessment [AS 5.0.1(b)], program's most recent year of summary data and outcomes of competency assessment of student learning. assessment [AS 5.0.1(c)], process to evaluate student competency outcomes and specific changes made to the program linked to data. assessment [AS 5.0.1(d)], public posting of program's report of most recent outcomes (minimally every 2 years).
Salem State University	MA	Master’s	2022	Reaffirm Accreditation for 8 Years	The BOA finds the program in compliance with all educational policy and accreditation standards.
Salisbury University	MD	Baccalaureate	2022	Reaffirm Accreditation for 8 Years	The BOA finds the program in compliance with all educational policy and accreditation standards.
Salisbury University	MD	Master’s	2022	Reaffirm Accreditation for 8 Years	The BOA finds the program in compliance with all educational policy and accreditation standards.
Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico, Recinto de Arecibo	PR	Baccalaureate	2022	Reaffirm Accreditation for 8 Years	The BOA finds the program in compliance with all educational policy and accreditation standards.
University of Alaska, Anchorage	AK	Baccalaureate	2022	Reaffirm Accreditation for 8 Years	The BOA finds the program in compliance with all educational policy and accreditation standards.
University of Alaska, Anchorage	AK	Master’s	2022	Reaffirm Accreditation for 8 Years	The BOA finds the program in compliance with all educational policy and accreditation standards.
University of Houston	TX	Master’s	2022	Reaffirm Accreditation for 8 Years	The BOA finds the program in compliance with all educational policy and accreditation standards.
University of Kansas	KS	Baccalaureate	2022	Reaffirm Accreditation for 8 Years	The BOA finds the program in compliance with all educational policy and accreditation standards.
University of Kansas	KS	Master’s	2022	Reaffirm Accreditation for 8 Years	The BOA finds the program in compliance with all educational policy and accreditation standards.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	NC	Master’s	2022	Reaffirm Accreditation for 8 Years	The BOA finds the program in compliance with all educational policy and accreditation standards.
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh	WI	Master’s	2022	Reaffirm Accreditation for 8 Years	The BOA finds the program in compliance with all educational policy and accreditation standards.
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point	WI	Baccalaureate	2022	Reaffirm Accreditation for 8 Years	The BOA finds the program in compliance with all educational policy and accreditation standards.
Valdosta State University	GA	Master’s	2022	Defer a Decision on Reaffirmation of Accreditation to the Next Meeting and Request Clarifying Information	The BOA deferred a decision for one meeting. The program is instructed to submit requisite documentation for the BOA to make a decision at the next meeting.
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center's National Capital Consortium Social Work Fellowship	MD	Post-Master’s Fellowship	2021	Reaffirm Accreditation for 8 Years	The BOA finds the program in compliance with all fellowship accreditation standards.
Washburn University	KS	Baccalaureate	2022	Reaffirm Accreditation for 8 Years	The BOA finds the program in compliance with all educational policy and accreditation standards.
Washburn University	KS	Master’s	2022	Reaffirm Accreditation for 8 Years	The BOA finds the program in compliance with all educational policy and accreditation standards.
Weber State University	UT	Baccalaureate	2022	Reaffirm Accreditation for 8 Years	The BOA finds the program in compliance with all educational policy and accreditation standards.
West Texas A&M University	TX	Master’s	2022	Reaffirm Accreditation for 8 Years	The BOA finds the program in compliance with all educational policy and accreditation standards.
Wright State University	OH	Master’s	2022	Reaffirm Accreditation for 8 Years	The BOA finds the program in compliance with all educational policy and accreditation standards.

First Progress Report

Program	State	Level	Standards	Decision	Standards Cited
Barton College	NC	Baccalaureate	2022	Accept the 1st Progress Report	All of the areas of concern were addressed in the progress report, and no further action by the program is required.
Carlow University	PA	Master’s	2022	Accept the 1st Progress Report	All of the areas of concern were addressed in the progress report, and no further action by the program is required.
Eastern Kentucky University	KY	Baccalaureate	2022	Accept the 1st Progress Report	All of the areas of concern were addressed in the progress report, and no further action by the program is required.
Florida Gulf Coast University	FL	Master’s	2015	Accept the 1st Progress Report	All of the areas of concern were addressed in the progress report, and no further action by the program is required.
Frostburg State University	MD	Baccalaureate	2022	Request a 2nd Progress Report to be Reviewed by the BOA	The BOA finds that one or more of the concerns in the first progress report are still areas of concern and requests a second progress report. Based on: assessment [AS 5.0.1(a)], program's plan for ongoing competency assessment of student outcomes. assessment [AS 5.0.1(b)], program's most recent year of summary data and outcomes of competency assessment of student learning. assessment [AS 5.0.1(c)], process to evaluate student competency outcomes and specific changes made to the program linked to data. assessment [AS 5.0.1(d)], public posting of program's report of most recent outcomes (minimally every 2 years). assessment [AS 5.0.2 (b)], process to evaluate anti-racism, diversity, equity, and inclusion (ADEI) outcomes within the implicit curriculum and specific changes made to the program linked to data.
Northern Arizona University	AZ	Baccalaureate	2022	Accept the 1st Progress Report	All of the areas of concern were addressed in the progress report, and no further action by the program is required.
Northern Arizona University	AZ	Master’s	2022	Accept the 1st Progress Report	All of the areas of concern were addressed in the progress report, and no further action by the program is required.
Southern Utah University	UT	Baccalaureate	2015	Accept the 1st Progress Report	All of the areas of concern were addressed in the progress report, and no further action by the program is required.
Southwest Minnesota State University	MN	Baccalaureate	2022	Request a 2nd Progress Report to be Reviewed by the BOA	The BOA finds that one or more of the concerns in the first progress report are still areas of concern and requests a second progress report. Based on: implicit curriculum faculty (AS B4.2.3), requirements for faculty-to-student ratio.
State University of New York at Stony Brook	NY	Baccalaureate	2022	Accept the 1st Progress Report	All of the areas of concern were addressed in the progress report, and no further action by the program is required.
State University of New York at Stony Brook	NY	Master’s	2022	Accept the 1st Progress Report	All of the areas of concern were addressed in the progress report, and no further action by the program is required.
University of Montana	MT	Baccalaureate	2022	Accept the 1st Progress Report	All of the areas of concern were addressed in the progress report, and no further action by the program is required.
University of Montana	MT	Master’s	2022	Request a 2nd Progress Report to be Reviewed by the BOA	The BOA finds that one or more of the concerns in the first progress report are still areas of concern and requests a second progress report. Based on: implicit curriculum, student development - admissions (AS M4.1.3), policies for awarding advanced standing admissions.
University of Utah	UT	Baccalaureate	2022	Accept the 1st Progress Report	All of the areas of concern were addressed in the progress report, and no further action by the program is required.
Western Michigan University	MI	Master’s	2015	Accept the 1st Progress Report	All of the areas of concern were addressed in the progress report, and no further action by the program is required.
William Paterson University	NJ	Baccalaureate	2015	Accept the 1st Progress Report	All of the areas of concern were addressed in the progress report, and no further action by the program is required.

Second Progress Report

Program	State	Level	Standards	Decision	Elaboration
Alabama State University	AL	Master’s	2015	Accept the 2nd Progress Report	All areas of concern were addressed in the progress report, and no further action by the program is required.
Fort Valley State University	GA	Baccalaureate	2015	Accept the 2nd Progress Report	All areas of concern were addressed in the progress report, and no further action by the program is required.
Temple University	PA	Baccalaureate	2015	Accept the 2nd Progress Report	All areas of concern were addressed in the progress report, and no further action by the program is required.
Temple University	PA	Master’s	2015	Accept the 2nd Progress Report	All areas of concern were addressed in the progress report, and no further action by the program is required.
Texas A&M University-Kingsville	TX	Baccalaureate	2015	Order a Modified Site Visit	The BOA believes that the program may be noncompliant with one or more accreditation standards, a modified site visit is ordered to collect more information. A visitor is sent to review specific compliance issues. The program is reviewed at the next BOA meeting after the site visit. Based on: based on assessment (AS 4.0.5), program's plan, summary data, and implications for program renewal based on assessment of implicit curriculum (EP 4.0).
University of Texas-Rio Grande Valley	TX	Baccalaureate	2015	Accept the 2nd Progress Report	All areas of concern were addressed in the progress report, and no further action by the program is required.

Program Requested Withdrawal

Program	State	Level	Standards	Decision	Elaboration
Neumann University	PA	Baccalaureate	2015	Accept Program-Requested Withdrawal	The program has requested to withdraw its accredited status and the BOA has approved this request.
Newman University	KS	Baccalaureate	2022	Accept Program-Requested Withdrawal	The program has requested to withdraw its accredited status and the BOA has approved this request.

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