WASC Accreditation
The Western Association of Schools and Colleges accredits institutions that meet or exceed their high standards of quality and effective education. Loma Linda University and the School of Allied Health Professions are currently accredited through March 2031.
Loma Linda University is regionally accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC), 985 Atlantic Avenue, Suite 100, Alameda, CA 94501; telephone: 510/748-9001; fax: 510/748-9797; Web site: http://www.wascsenior.org
School of Allied Health Program Accreditation
Respiratory Care
Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC)
1248 Harwood Road
Bedford, TX 76021-4244
Telephone: 800/874-5615 or 817/283-2835
FAX: 817/354-8519 or 817/252-0773
Website: coarc.com
Email: [email protected]
Phlebotomy Certificate
California Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Laboratory Field Services (LFS)
Northern California Office
850 Marina Bay Parkway
Building P, 1st Floor
Richmond, CA 94804-6403
Telephone: 510/620-3800
Website: cdph.ca.gov
Clinical Laboratory Science (formerly medical technology)
National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS)
5600 North River Road, Suite 720
Rosemont, IL 60018
Telephone: 773/714-8880
FAX: 773/714-8886
Website: naacls.org
Email: [email protected]
California Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Laboratory Field Services (LFS)
850 Marina Bay Parkway
Building P, 1st Floor
Richmond, CA 94804-6403
Telephone: 510/620-3800
Cytotechnology
American Society of Cytopathology (ASC)
100 West 10th Street
Suite 605
Wilmington, DE 19801
Telephone: 302/543-0683
FAX: 302/543-6597
Email: [email protected]
Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP)
1361 Park Street
Clearwater, FL 33756
Telephone: 727/210-2350
FAX: 727/210-2354
Website: caahep.org
Email: [email protected]
Refer to our Clinical Laboratory Sciences program pages for additional accreditation info.
Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (CAA)
of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
2200 Research Boulevard
Rockville, MD 20850-3289
Telephone: 301/296-5700
FAX: 301/571-0457
Website: asha.org
Email: [email protected]
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE DEGREE IN HEALTH INFORMATION ADMINISTRATION ONLY
Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM)
233 North Michigan Ave
Chicago, IL 60601-5800
Telephone: 312/233-1100
FAX: 312/233-1948
Website: http://www.cahiim.org
Email: [email protected]
CODING SPECIALIST Program is AHIMA PCAP Approved.
Refer to our Health Information Program pages for additional accreditation info.
Nutrition and Dietetics Program—B.S..
Nutrition and Dietetics Program—M.S..
Nutrition Care Management Online Program—M.S..
Accreditation Council Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND)
of the American Dietetic Association
120 South Riverside Plaza, Suite 1920
Chicago, IL 60606-6995
Telephone: 312/899-0040, ext. 5400; or 800/877-1600, ext. 5400
FAX: 312/899-4817
Website: https://www.eatrightpro.org/acend
Email: [email protected]
The Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE)
P.O.. Box 31220
Bethesda, MD 20824-1220
Telephone: 301/652-2682 or toll free 800/377-8555
FAX: 301/652-7711
Website: aota.org
Email: [email protected]
DPT- ENTRY LEVEL DOCTOR OF PHYSICAL THERAPY & PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT PROGRAMS ONLY
Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE)
1111 North Fairfax Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
Telephone: 703/706-3245
FAX: 703/838-8910
Website: apta.org
Refer to our Physical Therapy Program pages for additional accreditation info.
Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA)
Medical Education Department 1R6
1000 North Oak Avenue
Marshfield, WI 54449-5778
Telephone: 715/389-3785
FAX: 715/387-5163
Website: arc-pa.org
Email: [email protected]
Medical Radiography--A.S.
The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
1255 Northland Drive
St. Paul, MN 55120-1155
Radiation Therapy Technology--Bachelors/ formerly Certificate
Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT)
20 North Wacker Drive, Suite 900
Chicago, IL 60606-2901
Telephone: 312/704-5300
FAX: 312/704-5304
Website: www.jrcert.org
Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP)
25400 U.S. Highway 19 North Suite 158
Clearwater FL 33763
Phone: 727-210-2350
Fax: 727-210-2354
Website: caahep.org
Email: [email protected]
Sonography Program Accreditation Page
Joint Review Committee on Education in Diagnostic Medical Sonography (JRCE-DMS)
1248 Harwood Road
Bedford, TX 76021-4244
Telephone: 817/685-6629
FAX: 817/354-8519
Website: jrcdms.org
Email: [email protected]
Nuclear Medicine Technology
The nuclear medicine technology program at Loma Linda University is accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Educational Programs in Nuclear Medicine Technology (JRCNMT), 820 W. Danforth Rd, #B1 / Edmond, OK 73003; phone 405-285-0546; email [email protected]; www.jrcnmt.org. This program is currently on probation but it is accredited. For more information go to https://www.jrcert.org/ and refer to the appropriate Accreditation Action Report.