Athletic Training
Appalachian State University's Master of Science (M.S.) in Athletic Training Program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE) located at 6850 Austin Center Blvd., Suite 100, Austin, TX 78731-3184. The program will have its next comprehensive review during the 2031 - 2032 academic year.
Communication Sciences and Disorders
The Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Communication Sciences and Disorders degree is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS). The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) is a regional educational accreditation agency for public and private educational institutions in the southern United States.
Speech-Language Pathology
The Master of Science (M.S.) education program in speech-language pathology {residential} at Appalachian State University is accredited by the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, 2200 Research Boulevard, #310, Rockville, MD 20850, 800-498-2071 or 301-296-5700.
The Master of Science (M.S.) degree in Speech-Language Pathology at Appalachian State University is accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE), 2010 Massachusetts Ave NW, Suite 500, Washington, DC 20036, (202) 466-7496.
Occupational Therapy
The MSOT Program at Appalachian State University is currently in Eligibility Status for accreditation through the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education. In December 2023, the program will submit an application to achieve pre-accreditation status. The initial accreditation process will be ongoing through the first two years of student enrollment which is a typical timeframe for new programs.