Accreditation
SACS Accreditation
The University of Richmond is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award associate, baccalaureate, masters, and juris doctor degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of the University of Richmond.
To request a copy of our letter of accreditation, contact: Office of Institutional Effectiveness, 28 Westhampton Way, Boatwright Administrative Wing, University of Richmond VA 23173; Phone: (804)484-1595; FAX (804)484-1596.
AACSB Accreditation
The Robins School of Business is fully accredited at the undergraduate and graduate levels in Business and Accounting by the Association for the Advancement of Collegiate Schools of Business International (AACSB).
ABA Accreditation
The T.C. Williams School of Law is fully accredited by the recognized standardizing agencies in the United States. It is a member of the Association of American Law Schools; it is on the approved lists of the American Bar Association and the Virginia State Board of Bar Examiners; and its Juris Doctor degree is fully accredited by the Regents of the University of the State of New York.
Although each state has its own requirements for admission to the bar, a law degree from the School of Law qualifies the holder to seek admission to the bar in any state in the nation and in the District of Columbia. Additional information about accreditation may be found at http://www.abanet.org/legaled/resources/contactus.html.
Virginia State Board of Education Certification
The University also is certified by the Virginia State Board of Education to offer teacher licensure programs.
Teacher Education Accreditation Council Accreditation
The University of Richmond’s education program is accredited by the Teacher Education Accreditation Council.
American Chemical Society Accreditation
The University of Richmond’s chemistry program is accredited by the American Chemical Society.