George Fox University | Offices and Services | Academic Affairs | Accreditations & Memberships

George Fox University is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities, and by the Oregon Teacher Standards and Practices Commission for the preparation of teachers and administrators in specific fields. It is approved by the United States government and the states of Oregon and Idaho for the education of veterans, and by the U.S. attorney general for the admission of international students.

George Fox Evangelical Seminary is accredited by the Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada and by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.

Counseling and marriage and family therapy degrees fulfill all the educational requirements for licensure by the Oregon Board of Licensed Professional Counselors and Therapists.

The Graduate Department of Clinical Psychology is accredited by the American Psychological Association, 750 First St. NE, Washington, DC 20002-4242, phone 800-374-2721. Doctor of psychology (Psy.D.) degrees fulfill all the educational requirements for licensure by the Oregon Board of Psychology Examiners and for listing in the National Council of Health Service Providers in Psychology.

The undergraduate athletic training education program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education.

The undergraduate engineering program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology.

The undergraduate music program is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music.

The undergraduate social work program is accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.

Memberships

American Association for Higher Education
Association of American Colleges
Christian College Consortium
College Scholarship Service
Council for Christian Colleges and Universities
Council of Graduate Departments of Psychology
Council of Independent Colleges
Council on Social Work Education
Evangelical Teacher Training Association
Friends Association for Higher Education
National Association of Evangelicals
National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities
National Association of Schools of Music
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Northwest Association of Private College and University Libraries
National Council of Schools and Programs of Professional Psychology
Northwest Conference
Oregon Independent College Foundation
Oregon Independent Colleges Association