2022 Accreditation Decisions
In 2022, the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics made accreditation decisions for the following months:
January
ACEND® following accreditation decisions at its January 26-28, 2022 meeting.
Grant Candidacy for Accreditation
Didactic Programs in Dietetics
- Oakland University, Rochester, Mich.
Dietetic Internship
- VA Sierra Nevada Health Care System, Reno, Nev.
Full and Continued Accreditation after a Site Visit
Coordinated Programs in Dietetics
- Pace University, Pleasantville, N.Y.
- Utica College, Utica, N.Y.
Graduate Program in Nutrition and Dietetics (Future Education Model)
- Rutgers University, Newark, N.J.
Didactic Programs in Dietetics
- California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, Calif.
- East Carolina University, Greenville, N.C.
- Prairie View A&M University, Prairie View, Texas
- Russell Sage College, Troy, N.Y.
- Southeast Missouri State University, Cape Girardeau, Mo.
- Syracuse University, Syracuse, N.Y.
Dietetic Internship
- Aramark, Philadelphia, Pa.
- Baylor University, Waco, Texas
- California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, Calif.
- East Carolina University, Greenville, N.C.
- Garden to Table, Bothell, Wash.
- Prairie View A&M University, Prairie View, Texas
- Russell Sage College, Troy, N.Y.
- Syracuse University, Syracuse, N.Y.
- Texas WIC, Austin, Texas
- Tulane University, New Orleans, La.
- West Chester University, West Chester, Pa.
Dietetic Technician Programs
- Community College of Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Full and Continued Accreditation after a Progress Report
Didactic Programs in Dietetics
- Texas A&M University, Kingsville, Texas
Programs Placed or Continued on a Reduced Accreditation Term after a Progress Report
Didactic Programs in Dietetics
- Youngstown State University, Youngstown, Ohio
Programs Continued on a Reduced Term after a Focused Site Visit
- Northeastern State University, Muskogee, Okla.
Programs Removed From Probation and Continued on a Reduced Accreditation Term
- Morgan State University, Baltimore, Md.
Major Programmatic Change Approved
Didactic Programs in Dietetics
- University of Colorado at Colorado Springs/Penrose-St. Francis Health Services Partnership, Colorado Springs, Colo. - Approve request to reorganize into a Graduate Program in Nutrition and Dietetics (Future Education Model)
Dietetic Internships
- University of North Florida, Jacksonville, Fla.- Approve request to reorganize into a Graduate Program in Nutrition and Dietetics (Future Education Model)
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Newark, N.J. - Approve request to resume active status
- Sodexo, Morrisville, Pa. - Approve request to reorganize into a Graduate Program in Nutrition and Dietetics (Future Education Model)
- Keith and Associates, Tulsa, Okla. - Approve request to reorganize into a Graduate Program in Nutrition and Dietetics (Future Education Model)
April
ACEND® following accreditation decisions at its April 11, 2022 meeting.
Grant Candidacy for Accreditation after a Site Visit
Graduate Program in Nutrition and Dietetics
- Olivet Nazarene University, Bourbonnais, Ill.
- Hood College, Frederick, Md.
- Bluffton University, Bluffton, Ohio
- George Mason University, Fairfax, Va.
- University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, Green Bay, Wis.
Grant Candidacy for Accreditation after a Site Visit
Didactic Program in Dietetics
- Chadron State/ Wayne State College Consortium, Chadron, Neb.
Full and Continued Accreditation after a Site Visit
Coordinated Program in Dietetics
- University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, N.D.
Didactic Program in Dietetics
- California State University Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Calif.
- Metropolitan State University of Denver, Denver, Colo.
- Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indiana, Pa.
- State University of New York at Oneonta, Oneonta, N.Y.
- Ashland University, Ashland, Ohio
- Cedar Crest College, Allentown, Pa.
- Tennessee Technological University, Cookeville, Tenn.
Dietetic Internship
- Metropolitan State University of Denver, Denver, Colo.
- Delicious Living Nutrition, Orleans, Mass.
- Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, Md.
- Cedar Crest College, Allentown, Pa.
Dietetic Technician Program
- Central Arizona College, Coolidge, Ariz.
- Suffolk County Community College, Riverhead, N.Y.
Graduate Program in Nutrition and Dietetics
- University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, N.C.
Major Programmatic Change Approved
Dietetic Internship
- Florida Department of Health in Pasco County, New Port Richey, Fla. - Change program completion requirements to a graduate degree.
- Lenoir-Rhyne University, Hickory, N.C. - Change program completion requirements to a graduate degree.
- University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, N.M. - Change program completion requirements to a graduate degree.
- Keith & Associates Distance Dietetic Internship, Tulsa, Okla. - Change program completion requirements to a graduate degree.
- Immaculata University, Immaculata, Pa. - Change program completion requirements to a graduate degree.
- Messiah University, Mechanicsburg, Pa. - Change program completion requirements to a graduate degree.
- Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, N.Y. - Reorganize into a Graduate Program in Nutrition and Dietetics.
- University of Rhode Island, Kingstown, R.I. - Reorganize into a Graduate Program in Nutrition and Dietetics.
- University of Tennessee at Martin, Martin, Tenn. - Change program completion requirements to a graduate degree.
- Virginia Commonwealth University Health System, Richmond, Va. - Change program completion requirements to a graduate degree.
Programs Voluntarily Closing
(Submitted a Teach-out Plan)
Coordinated Program in Dietetics
- Delta State University, Cleveland, Miss. (effective December 31, 2023)
May
ACEND® following accreditation decisions at its May 9, 2022 meeting.
Grant Candidacy for Accreditation after a Site Visit
Dietetic Internship
- Southern Arizona VA Healthcare System, Tucson, Ariz.
Graduate Program in Nutrition and Dietetics
- Manchester University, Fort-Wayne, Ind.
- Kings College, Wilkes-Barre, Pa.