Saint Xavier University is accredited at both bachelor's and master's levels by the Higher Leaning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (30 North LaSalle Street, Suite 2400; Chicago, Illinois 60602-2504; (800) 621-7440; www.ncacihe.org). Both the baccalaureate and graduate programs in the School of Nursing are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). Programs in music are accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM). All programs in the School of Education are approved by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) and the Illinois Board of Higher Education (IBHE). The program in Speech-Language Pathology is accredited by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). Both the baccalaureate and graduate programs in the Graham School of Management are accredited by the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP).
The School of Education is accredited by the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) for all programs leading to initial certification. The University holds membership in the Federation of Independent Illinois Colleges and Universities, the Associated Colleges of Illinois (ACI), the Council of Independent Colleges, the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education, the Illinois Association of Colleges for Teacher Education, The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International) and the American Association of Higher Education (AAHE). The College of Arts and Sciences holds a membership in the Council of Colleges of Arts and Sciences (CCAS). For state accreditation of programs in education, see the catalog section under the School of Education. The School of Nursing holds membership in the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), the Midwest Alliance in Nursing (MAIN), and the National League for Nursing (NLN).
Saint Xavier University is a school approved to train veterans and eligible persons under Title 38, U.S. Code.
Saint Xavier University 2008-2009 Catalog
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