Accreditation

Accreditation
The School of Nursing is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), demonstrating our commitment to excellence in nursing education. This accreditation ensures that our programs meet rigorous academic and professional standards, preparing students with the knowledge, skills, and clinical experience needed for successful careers in healthcare.
Graduates of our accredited programs are well-equipped to provide high-quality patient care and excel in diverse nursing roles.
Baccalaureate Nursing Program
The Baccalaureate nursing program at Colorado State University Pueblo is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN).
3390 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 1400
Atlanta, GA 30326
(404) 975-5000
The most recent accreditation decision is Continuing Accreditation. View the public information disclosed by ACEN regarding this program.
Masters/Post Master’s Certificate Nursing Program
The Masters/Post Master’s Certificate nursing program at Colorado State University Pueblo is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN).
3390 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 1400
Atlanta, GA 30326
(404) 975-5000
The most recent accreditation decision is Continuing Accreditation. View the public information disclosed by ACEN regarding this program.
Clinical Doctorate Nursing Program
The Clinical Doctorate nursing program at Colorado State University Pueblo is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN).
3390 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 1400
Atlanta, GA 30326
(404) 975-5000
The most recent accreditation decision is Initial Accreditation. View the public information disclosed by ACEN regarding this program.
Program Outcomes
This accreditation indicates that the nursing programs within the School of Nursing have clear and appropriate educational objectives and that the School is actively working to achieve these objectives.
View Program OutcomesBenefits of ACEN Accreditation
The ACEN accreditation ensures that the School of Nursing meets the following criteria:
- Heightened awareness and responsiveness by faculty members and administrators to areas needing improvement
- Support in student recruitment efforts
- Provision of useful information for career and education decision making
- Ability for students to apply to graduate programs that require accreditation
- Assistance to employers seeking graduates who are competent practitioners
- Professional development opportunities and validation for faculty
- Facilitation in the transfer of credit using the following considerations:
- The educational quality of the institution from which the student transfers
- The comparability of the nature, content, and level of credit earned from the programs offered by the receiving college or program
- The applicability of the credit earned from the programs offered by the receiving college in light of the student’s educational goals
ACEN Contact Information
Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)
3390 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 1400
Atlanta, GA 30326
Phone: 404-975-5000
Website: www.acenursing.org/candidacy/