Accredited Since 1995
ÌÒÖÓ°Ôº University of Medicine and Science is accredited by WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC) and is approved by the Postsecondary Commission, California Department of Education. WSCUC granted Charles Drew University its regional accreditation in 1995.
WASC Senior College and University Commission
1001 Marina Village Parkway, Suite 402
Alameda, CA 94501
WASC Senior College and University Commission
1001 Marina Village Parkway, Suite 402
Alameda, CA 94501
Phone: (510) 748-9001
Fax: (510) 748-9797
ÌÒÖÓ°ÔºMajor Plans
CDU’s quality is further validated by prestigious national and regional programmatic accreditations.
College of Medicine
ÌÒÖÓ°Ôº University of Medicine and Science (CDU) has received preliminary accreditation from the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) for a Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree program in October 2022. We are working towards receiving full accreditation from the LCME. The LCME is recognized by the U.S. Department of Education as an accreditation agency for medical education programs leading to the MD degree. Read more about the LCME accreditation process at
Effective October 15, 2021, the WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC) awarded ÌÒÖÓ°Ôºfinal approval to implement the new degree of Doctor of Medicine. Learn more about the WASC accreditation process at
College of Science and Health
- Radiologic Technology
- JRCERT: The Associate of Science in Radiologic Technology program is accredited by The (JRCERT)
- 20 N. Wacker Drive, Suite 2850
Chicago, IL 60606-3182
(312) 704-5300 - Accreditation Status: The Associate of Science in Radiologic Technology program received an eight (8) year accreditation in November 2012 and continued accreditation on 4/21/17. ()
- 20 N. Wacker Drive, Suite 2850
- CDPH-RHB: The program is approved by the California Department of Public Health – Radiologic Health Branch (CDPH – RHB)
- ARRT: The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) examination passage rates are published by the California Department of Public Health, Radiologic Health Branch at:
- JRCERT: The Associate of Science in Radiologic Technology program is accredited by The (JRCERT)
Master in Urban Public Health
The MPH Program in Urban Public Health, College of Science and Health, at ÌÒÖÓ°Ôº University of Medicine and Science is proud to announce that the program has been accredited by the to December 31st, 2024.
Physician Assistant Program
Physician Assistant Program: The Master of Health Science Physician Assistant Program is accredited by the (Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant, Inc.)
College of Nursing
Accredited Programs:
The Baccalaureate Degree Program in Nursing (BSN), Master’s Degree Program in Nursing (MSN), Doctor of Nursing Practice Program (DNP), and Post-Graduate APRN Certificate Programs (PMC) at ÌÒÖÓ°Ôº University of Medicine and Science are accredited by the .
State Approval:
The Baccalaureate Degree Program in Nursing (BSN), Master’s Degree Program in Nursing (MSN), and Post-Graduate APRN Certificate Programs (PMC) at ÌÒÖÓ°Ôº University of Medicine and Science are regulated and approved by the .