Assessment plans* for all active, non-accredited academic programs are linked below. They are arranged by college and program name. Browse the list, or jump to a college using the navigation links. Accredited programs are noted, as well as the agency through which they are accredited. Click here for information on accreditation at UCA.
College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences
Anthropology – BA/BS
Art, Art Education – BA (Accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design)
Art, Art History – BA (Accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design)
Art, Fine Art – BA/BFA (Accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design)
Communication – BA/BS
Creative Writing – BA
Creative Writing – MFA
Criminology – BA/BS
English – BA
English – MA
Film – BA/BS
Film – MFA
General Education – AA
General Studies – BGS
History – BA/BS/BSE
History – MA
Interior Design – BA (Accredited by the Council for Interior Design Accreditation)
International Studies – BA
Journalism – BA
Linguistics – BA
Modern Languages – BA
Music -BM (All degrees accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music)
Philosophy – BA/BS
Political Science – BA/BS
Public Administration – BPA
Public Relations – BA
Religious Studies – BA/BS
Social Studies – BSE (Accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP))
Sociology – BA/BS
Spanish – MA
Studio Art – BFA (Accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design)
Theatre – BA/BS (Accredited by the National Association of Schools of Theatre)
Writing, Rhetoric, and Information Design (WRID) – BA
College of Business
Accounting – TC (Embedded in an AACSB accredited program)
Applied Data Analytics – BS/MS (AACSB accredited)
Applied Data Analytics – TC (Embedded in an AACSB accredited program)
Applied Economics – BA
Bachelors of Business Administration – BBA (All degrees AACSB accredited)
Business Administration – MBA (AACSB accredited)
Cybersecurity Management – BS (AACSB accredited)
Data Analytics – GC
Economics – BS
Information Systems – BS (AACSB accredited)
College of Education
College Student Personnel Administration – MA
Computer Science Teaching and Learning – GC
Digital Age Teaching and Learning – EdS
Dyslexia – GC (CAEP Accredited)
Educational Leadership – EdS (CAEP Accredited)
Elementary Education [K-6]- BSE (CAEP Accredited)
Gifted and Talented Education – GC (CAEP Accredited)
Instructional Technology – MS
Instructional Technology- Media Design and Development – GC
Integrated Early Childhood Education [B-K] – GC
Change Leadership for Equity and Inclusion – PhD
Library Media & Information Technologies – MS (CAEP Accredited)
Middle Level Education – BSE (CAEP Accredited)
Online Teaching and Learning – GC
Reading K-12 – MSE (CAEP Accredited)
School Counseling K-12 – MS (CAEP Accredited)
School Leadership, Management, and Administration – MS (CAEP Accredited)
Special Education K-12 – BSE (CAEP Accredited)
Special Education K-12 – GC (CAEP Accredited)
Special Education K-12 – MAT (CAEP Accredited)
Special Education K-12 – MSE (CAEP Accredited)
Teaching – MAT (CAEP Accredited)
College of Health and Behavioral Sciences
Athletic Training – BS (Accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education)
Athletic Training – MS (Accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education)
Communication Sciences & Disorders – BS
Communication Sciences & Disorders – MS (Accredited by the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association)
Community Nutrition – BS
Dietetics – BS (Accredited by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics)
Doctor of Nursing Practice – DNP (Accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education)
Exercise Science – BS
Exercise Science – MS
Family & Consumer Sciences – BS (Accredited by Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND))
Family & Consumer Sciences Education – BSE (Accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP))
Family & Consumer Sciences – MS
Healthcare Administration – BS
Health Education – BS
Health Promotion – MS
Medical Laboratory Science – BS (Accredited in the affiliated education program at Baptist Health College (National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences))
Mental Health Counseling – MS
Nuclear Medicine Technology – BS (Accredited in the affiliated education program at Baptist Health College (Joint Review Committee on Education Programs in Nuclear Medicine Technology))
Nursing – BSN (Accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education)
Nursing – MSN (Accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education)
Nutrition – MS (Accredited)
Nutrition Science – BS
Occupational Therapy – ODT (Accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education)
Physical Education K-12 – BSE (CAEP Accredited)
Physical Therapy – DPT (Accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education)
Physical Therapy – PhD
Psychology – BS
Psychology – PhD, Counseling Psychology (Accredited by the American Psychological Association)
Psychology – PhD, School Psychology (Accredited by the American Psychological Association)
Radiologic Technology – BS (Accredited in the affiliated education program at Baptist Health College and St. Vincent Infirmary Medical Center (Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology)
School Psychology – EdS (Accredited by the National Association of School Psychologists)
Sport Management – MA
College of Science and Engineering
Biology – BS
Biology – MS
Chemistry – BS
Computer Science – BS (Accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET)
Computer Science – MS
Cybersecurity – BS (Accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET)
Data Science – BS (Accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET)
Engineering Physics – BS (Accredited by ABET)
Environmental Sciences – BS
General Science – BS
Geographic Information Systems – GC
Geographic Information Systems – MGIS
Geography – BS
Mathematics – BS
Mathematics Education – MA
Physics – BS (Accredited by ABET)
Software Engineering (Accredited by ABET)
* Assessment plans may include Academic Assessment Plans (AAP) or Continuous Improvement Plans (CIP). All plans are current and maintained in Planning and Self-Study, the Watermark software solution UCA uses to catalog and report academic assessment activities for all active, non-accredited programs.
