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Accreditation and Memberships

Point Loma Nazarene University is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC), for which it periodically completes a self-study that addresses recognized standards and principles of excellence.

WASC may be contacted at 985 Atlantic Avenue, Suite 100, Alameda, CA 94501, or by telephone at (510) 748-9001.

In addition, Point Loma Nazarene University has gained professional and program accreditation from the following agencies:

American Dietetic Association

Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs


California Board of Registered Nursing


California Commission on Teacher Credentialing


Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education


Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education


National Association of Schools of Music



 
Point Loma Nazarene University and individual faculty members hold membership in the following organizations:

Academy of Management


African Studies Association

American Academy of Religion

American Anthropological Association

American Association for Higher Education

American Association for the Advancement of Science

American Association of Christian Counselors

American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education

American Association of Colleges of Nursing

American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences

American Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance

American Association of Presidents of Independent Colleges and Universities

American Chemical Society

American Choral Directors Association

American College Health Association

American College of Nurse-Midwives

American College of Sports Medicine

American College Personnel Association

American Conference of Academic Deans

American Council on Education

American Counseling Association

American Dietetic Association

American Economic Association

American Educational Research Association

American Historical Association

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

American Library Association

American Marketing Association

American Mathematical Society

American Physical Society

American Political Science Association

American Psychological Association

American School Counselors' Association


American Scientific Affiliation

American Sociological Association

American Studies Association

Associated Writing Programs

Association for Christians in Student Development

Association for Christians in the Mathematical Sciences

Association for Institutional Research

Association for Psychological Science

Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development

Association for Women in Mathematics

Association for Women’s Health and Neonatal Nurses

Association of American Colleges and Universities

Association of California Nurse Leaders

Association of California School Administrators

Association of Christian Economists

Association of Christian Librarians

Association of Christian Schools International

Association of Christian Schools International Administrators

Association of College and Research Libraries

Association of Computing Machinery

Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges

Association of Independent California Colleges and Universities

Association of the United States Army

Broadcast Education Association

Bronte Society

California Academic and Research Libraries

California Association for Resource Specialists and Special Education Teachers

California Association of Bilingual Educators

California Association of Colleges for Teacher Education

California Association of Colleges of Nursing

California Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance

California Association of Professors of Education Administration

California Association of Teachers of English

California
Clinical Nurse Specialist Network

California College Health Nurses Association

California Council on Education of Teachers

California Council on Teacher Education

California Psychological Association

California Society of Certified Public Accountants

California Sociological Association

Catholic Biblical Asssociation of America

Charles Wesley Society

Christian Association for Psychological Studies

Christian Business Faculty Association

Christian Holiness Partnership

Christian Library Consortium

Christians in the Visual Arts

College and University Personnel Association

College Music Society

Collegiate Media Advisors

Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs

Committee on the Status of Women in the Economics Profession

Conference on Faith and History

Council for Christian Colleges and Universities

Council for Higher Education

Council for the Advancement and Support of Education

Council for Undergraduate Research

Council of Administrators of Family and Consumer Sciences

Council of Independent Colleges

Council on Social Work Education

Credential Counselors and Analysts of California

Direct Marketing Association

Family and Consumer Sciences Education Association

Golden State Athletic Conference

Institute of Management Accountants

International Association for Jazz Education

International Network for Social Network Analysis

International Reading Association

Learning Disabilities Association

Marian Association of Helpers

Mathematical Association of America

Modern Languages Association

Music Educators National Conference

Music Teachers National Association

NAFSA: Association of International Educators

National Association for Education of Young Children

National Association for Research in Science Teaching

National Association of Branch Campus Administrators

National Association of Church Musicians

National Association of Christians in Special Education

National Association of Christian Social Workers

National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists

National Association of Evangelicals

National Association of Foreign Student Advisors

National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities

National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics

National Association of Schools of Music

National Association of Social Workers

National Association of Student Personnel Administrators

National Athletic Trainer’s Association

National Career Development Association

National Council of Teachers of English

National Organization of Scholars

National Parliamentary Debate

National Science Teachers Association

National Society of Hispanic MBA's

National Strength and Conditioning Association

National Women’s Studies Association

Nazarene Association of Colleges for Teacher Education

North American Association of Christians in Social Work

North American Christian Foreign Language Association

Nurses Serves Organization

Nursing Christian Fellowship (Intervarsity)

Pacific Sociological Association

Phi Delta Lambda

Phi Kappa Delta

Phi Kappa Phi

Phi Upsilon Omicron

San Diego/Imperial County Libraries Disaster Response Network

Shakespeare Association of America


Sigma Theta Tau, International Honor Society for Nursing

Society for Applied Anthropology

Society for Christian Ethics

Society for the Study of Early Modern Women

Society for the Study of Psychology and Wesleyan Theology

Society for the Study of Reproduction

Society of Biblical Literature

Society of Professional Journalists

Southern California Instruction Librarians

Statewide California Electronic Library Consortium

TASH: Equity, Opportunity, and Inclusion for People with Disabilities

The Association of Departments of English

The Association of Independent Liberal Arts Colleges for Teacher Education

The College Board

The Conference on Christianity and Literature

Victorian Interdisciplinary Studies Association of the Western United States

Wesleyan Philosophical Society

Wesleyan Theological Society

Western Association of Graduate Schools

Western Decision Sciences Institute