Fairleigh Dickinson University

Fairleigh Dickinson University is licensed by the State of New Jersey and is authorized to offer degree programs at the associate’s, bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral levels.

Fairleigh Dickinson University is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, 3624 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, 267-284-5000. In addition to the accreditation held by all programs for academic purposes, specialized curricula have applied for and been granted approval by recognized professional agencies.

Our Allied Health programs include collaborations with other units (e.g., Rutgers University, regional hospitals) that maintain accreditations from appropriate bodies, including the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS), the Joint Review Committee on Education in Diagnostic Medical Sonography (JRC-DMS), the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT), and the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP). This assures that our students are prepared for licensure/certification in accordance with the national standard for their educational program.

American Chemical Society. This accreditation applies only to the Bachelor of Science program offered by the Maxwell Becton College of Liberal Arts and Education at the Florham Campus, Madison, New Jersey.

The Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, https://www.abet.org, under the commission’s General Criteria and Program Criteria for Civil and Similarly Named Engineering Programs.

The Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering Technology program is accredited by the Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission of ABET, https://www.abet.org, under the commission’s General Criteria and Program Criteria for Civil Engineering Technology and Similarly Named Programs.

Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP)

The postdoctoral Master of Science (MS) program is designated as a training program in clinical psychopharmacology for prescriptive authority for psychologists by the American Psychological Association (APA).