Accreditation at WVU

Institutional Accreditation

West Virginia University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC). WVU was first accredited in 1926 and was last reaccredited in 2014.

Read WVU’s current Statement of Affiliation Status on the HLC’s website.

2016 Interim Report

West Virginia University 2016 Interim Report FINAL[2][3] (PDF)

2014 Accreditation Reports

2014 Self-Study Report (PDF)
Letter of Action, August 2014 (PDF)

2007 Progress Report on Assessment

Progress Report on Assessment, May 2007 (PDF)

2004 Accreditation Reports

2004 Self-Study Report (PDF)
Letter-of-Accreditation-10-27-2004 (PDF)

Academic Program Accreditations

Over 130 of WVU’s academic programs are accredited by specialized accreditors. WVU Institutional Research publishes a Program_Accreditations_2013-14 (PDF).