Accreditation Decisions
The Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics made the following accreditation decisions at its July 16-18, 2025 meeting.
You can access all accreditation decisions from 2014-2025 from the left navigation bar.
Grant Candidacy for Accreditation
Coordinated Program in Dietetics
- University of North Texas Health Science Center, Fort Worth, Texas
Graduate Program in Dietetics
- California Baptist University, Riverside, Calif.
Full and Continued Accreditation after a Site Visit
Didactic Program in Dietetics
- Concordia College, Moorhead, Minn.
- Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y.
- Florida International University, Miami, Fla.
- Mansfield University, Mansfield, Pa.
- Rutgers University, New Brunswick, N.J.
- University of Wisconsin-Stout, Stout, Wis.
Dietetic Internship Program
- Augusta University, Augusta, Ga.
- Concordia College, Moorhead, Minn.
- Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y.
- Minneapolis VA Health Care System, Minneapolis, Minn.
- University of Wisconsin-Stout, Stout, Wis.
- Florida Department of Health in Pasco County, Hudson, Fla.
- Medical City Healthcare, Coppell, Texas
- Saint Elizabeth University, Morristown, N.J.
- University of Maryland College Park, College Park, Md.
Graduate Program in Dietetics
- Teachers College Columbia University, New York, N.Y.
- UW Health, Madison, Wis.
- SUNY Buffalo State University, Buffalo, N.Y.
Foreign Dietitian Education Program
- Qatar University, Doha Qatar
Continue Accreditation after Progress Report
Didactic Program in Dietetics
- Dominican University, River Forest, Ill.
- University of the District of Columbia, Washington, D.C.
- Alabama A&M University, Normal, Ala.
- Brooklyn College-CUNY, Brooklyn, N.Y.
- California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, Calif.
- Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indiana, Pa.
- McNeese State University, Lake Charles, La.
- Northeastern State University, Muskogee, Okla.
- University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, Ind.
- Life University, Marietta, Ga.
- Southeast Missouri State University, Cape Girardeau, Mo.
- Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, Ky.
Coordinated Program
- Dominican University, River Forest, Ill.
- Keiser University, Lakeland, Fla.
- Howard University, Washington, D.C.
Dietetic Internship Program
- The University of Memphis, Memphis, Tenn.
- Prairie View A&M University, Prairie View, Texas
- McNeese State University, Lake Charles, La.
- Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, Miss.
- NutraCo, Hollywood, Fla.
- Priority Nutrition Care, Hingham, Mass.
- Public Health Foundation Enterprises, City of Industry, Calif.
- Queens College – CUNY, Flushing, N.Y.
- West Virginia University, Morgantown, W.Va.
- Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, Ky.
Dietetic Technician Program
- Suffolk County Community College, Riverhead, N.Y.
- Sinclair Community College, Dayton, Ohio
Place on a Reduced Accreditation Term after Site Visit
Dietetic Technician Program
- Camden County College, Blackwood, N.J.
Place or Continue on a Reduced Accreditation Term after Progress Report
Didactic Program in Dietetics
- California State University Northridge, Northridge, Calif.
- Johnson & Wales University, Providence, R.I.
- Tennessee State University, Nashville, Tenn.
Graduate Program in Dietetics
- North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, Greensboro, N.C.
Dietetic Internship Program
- Nutrition Ink, Banning, Calif.
- Nicholls State University, Thibodaux, La.
Coordinated Program in Dietetics
- Universidad Ana G. Mendez, Gurabo, P.R.
- Delaware State University, Dover, Del.
Substantive Program Changes
Didactic Program in Dietetics
- Seattle Pacific University, Seattle, Wash. – approve two-year admission hold
- Ohio University, Athens, Ohio – approve administrative structure change and mission statement
Dietetic Internship Program
- Ohio University, Athens, Ohio – approve administrative structure change and mission statement
- Central Michigan University, Mt. Pleasant, Mich. – approve resume active status Fall 2025
Programs Voluntarily Closing
(Submitted a Teach-out Plan)
Didactic Program in Dietetics
- The University of Tennessee at Martin, Martin, Tenn. – effective June 30, 2028
Dietetic Internship Program
- Benedictine University, Lisle, Ill. – effective June 30, 2026
- California State University Long Beach, Long Beach, Calif. – effective May 31, 2026
- The University of Tennessee at Martin, Martin, Tenn. – effective January 25, 2029
Graduate Program in Dietetics
- Cox College, Springfield, Mo. – effective August 31, 2026
Coordinated Program in Dietetics
- Keiser University, Lakeland, Fla. – effective April 30, 2029
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