Philander Smith University is Accredited By:
The Higher Learning Commission
230 South LaSalle Street, Suite 7-500
Chicago, Illinois 60604-1411
(312) 263-0456
https://wwwhlcommission.org
Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP)
Formerly Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs
11520 West 119th Street
Overland Park, Kansas 66213 (913) 339-9356
https://www.acbsp.org
Accreditation Status: Accredited
Accreditation Category: On probation
Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)
Formerly National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education
1140 19th Street NW, Suite 400
Washington, DC 20036
(202) 223-0077
http://www.caepnet.org
Council on Social Work Education
1701 Duke Street, Ste. 200
Alexandria, Virginia 22314-3457
(703) 683-8080
www.cswe.org
Philander Smith University is approved by:
Arkansas Department of Higher Education
423 Main Street Suite 400
Little Rock, AR 72201
http://www.adhe.edu
General Board of Higher Education and Ministry
University Senate of The United Methodist Church
1001 Nineteenth Avenue South
Nashville, Tennessee 37212
(615) 340-7400
https://www.gbhem.org
Philander Smith University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution. In compliance with the Higher Education Act of 1965 and other civil rights laws, the University offers equal opportunities for admissions and employment. In addition, all programs and activities of the University are provided without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, physical disability, or Vietnam era veteran or special disabled veteran status. Questions or concerns regarding affirmative action can be directed to the Executive Director of the Human Resources Office, Philander Smith University, 900 W. Daisy Bates Drive, Little Rock, Arkansas, 72202, (501) 375-9845. Faculty and students are responsible for remaining informed of the contents of the Philander Smith University Catalogue regarding regulations, policies, requirements and other official communications issued by the University which affect employees and the status of students. The University reserves the right to change, without notice, charges, courses, or regulations given in this catalogue.