Ithaca College is a member in good standing of the Association for Advancing Quality in Educator Preparation (AAQEP), a national accrediting organization recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation. The programs listed below have been awarded full accreditation by AAQEP through December 31, 2028. Full accreditation acknowledges that a program prepares effective educators who continue to grow as professionals and has demonstrated the commitment and capacity to maintain quality.
AAQEP-Accredited Programs at Ithaca College
Undergraduate Level
- Music Education, K-12 (B.M.)
- Performance and Music Education, K-12 (B.M.)
Graduate Level
- Agricultural Education, K-12 (M.A.T.)
- Adolescence Education, 7-12 (M.A.T.)
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Earth Science
- English
- French
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Social Studies
- Spanish
- Art Education, K-12 (M.A.T.)
- Childhood Education, 1-6 (M.S.)
- Computer Science Education, K-12 (M.A.T.)
- Transitional B Pathways for all M.A.T and M.S. degrees above
- Speech-Language Pathology with Teacher Certification, K-12 (M.S.)
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To maintain accreditation status, all accredited providers must complete and submit an Annual Report beginning the calendar year following their first AAQEP accreditation decision.