Statement of Accreditation Status
Sarah Lawrence College is an accredited institution and a member of the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE or the Commission) www.msche.org. Sarah Lawrence College’s accreditation status is Accreditation Reaffirmed as posted on the institution’s Statement of Accreditation Status (SAS). The Commission’s most recent action on the institution’s accreditation status on June 22, 2017, was to reaffirm accreditation. MSCHE is recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education to conduct accreditation and pre-accreditation (candidate status) activities for institutions of higher education including distance, correspondence education, and direct assessment programs offered at those institutions. The Commission’s geographic area of accrediting activities is throughout the United States.
The following degree programs are offered by Sarah Lawrence College as authorized by the Office of College & University Evaluation of the New York State Education Department*:
| Program | Degree Awarded |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts (4901) | B.A. |
| Art of Teaching (0802) | M.S.Ed. |
| Child Development (2009) | M.A. |
| Dance/Movement Therapy (1099) | M.S. |
| Dance (1008) | M.F.A. |
| Health Advocacy (4901) | M.A. |
| Human Genetics (0422) | M.S. |
| Theatre (1007) | M.F.A. |
| Writing (1507) | M.F.A. |
| Writing, Directing, and Producing for the Screen (1010) | M.F.A. |
*New York State Education Department Office of Higher Education and the Professions Cultural Education Center, Room SB28, Albany, New York 12230; 518.474.5851.