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Organization |
Affected Area(s) or Disciplines |
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Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS
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Bachelor's, first professional, master's, educational specialist and doctorate degrees |
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National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE
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All programs preparing teachers and other professional school personnel |
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Alabama State Board of Education
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All programs preparing teachers and other professional school personnel |
National Association of State Directors of Teacher Education and Certification (NASDTEC
) |
All programs preparing teachers and other professional school personnel |
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U.S.News and World Report "2009 Best Graduate Programs" |
No. 71 nationally (top 25 percent of of 278 schools and 50th and 24th among public and land-grant institutions, respectively) in 2009 [more] |
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National Association of Schools of Music
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Music Education programs |
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Full Member, University Council for Education Administration (UCEA
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Educational Administration programs |
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American College of Sports Medicine, University Connection Program endorsement (ACSM
) |
Health Promotion program |
American Academy of Kinesiology and Physical Education(AAKPE
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No. 28 nationally for its doctoral programs in 2006 |
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American Psychological Association
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Counseling Psychology doctoral program |
Council on Rehabilitation Education
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Rehabilitation Education graduate program |
Council for the Accreditation of Counseling and Related Education Programs (CACREP
) |
School Counseling master's program; Community Agency Counseling master's program; Counselor Education doctoral program |
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U.S.News and World Report Health Disciplines / Rehabilitation Counseling |
No. 17 nationally (14th among public institutions; current ranking period: 2007-2009) [more
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