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American University of Health Sciences


School of Nursing
1600 East Hill Street, Building 1
Signal Hill, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Marilyn Uvero, EdD, MSN, RN
Title: Chief Nurse Administrator
Email: muvero@auhs.edu
Phone: 562-988-2788
Fax: 562-988-1791

Initial Accreditation Date:
Most Recent Accreditation Date:
Accreditation Term Expires:
Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Baccalaureate
October 3, 2011
September 26, 2016
June 30, 2027
September 2016
Fall 2026

Master's
February 3, 2021
February 3, 2021
December 31, 2026
February 2021
Spring 2026

Post-Graduate APRN Certificate
February 3, 2021
February 3, 2021
December 31, 2026
February 2021
Spring 2026


Angeles College


School of Nursing
3440 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 310
Los Angeles, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Sasha A. Rarang, PhD, MSN, CCM, RN
Title: Dean of Nursing
Email: srarang@angelescollege.edu
Phone: 213-487-2211
Fax: 213-487-2299

Initial Accreditation Date:
Most Recent Accreditation Date:
Accreditation Term Expires:
Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Baccalaureate
September 5, 2018
September 5, 2018
June 30, 2024
September 2018
Fall 2023


Azusa Pacific University


School of Nursing
701 East Foothill Avenue, PO Box 7000
Azusa, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Aja Tulleners Lesh, PhD, RN
Title: Dean and Professor
Email: alesh@apu.edu
Phone: 626-815-5384
Fax: 626-815-5414

Initial Accreditation Date:
Most Recent Accreditation Date:
Accreditation Term Expires:
Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Baccalaureate
October 3, 2003
February 28, 2018
December 31, 2028
February 2018
Spring 2028

Master's
October 3, 2003
February 28, 2018
December 31, 2028
February 2018
Spring 2028

Doctor of Nursing Practice
November 18, 2013
February 28, 2018
December 31, 2028
February 2018
Spring 2028

Post-Graduate APRN Certificate
February 28, 2018
February 28, 2018
December 31, 2028
February 2018
Spring 2028


Biola University


Department of Nursing
13800 Biola Avenue
La Mirada, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Rachel Van Niekerk, PhD, RN, CPNP-PC
Title: Director
Email: rachel.van.niekerk@biola.edu
Phone: 562-903-4850
Fax: 562-903-4803

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Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Baccalaureate
October 13, 2007
February 23, 2022
December 31, 2032
February 2022
Spring 2032


California Baptist University


School of Nursing
8432 Magnolia Avenue
Riverside, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Karen Bradley, DNP, PNP-BC, NEA-BC
Title: Dean, Professor of Nursing
Email: kbradley@calbaptist.edu
Phone: 951-552-8913
Fax: 951-552-8402

Initial Accreditation Date:
Most Recent Accreditation Date:
Accreditation Term Expires:
Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Baccalaureate
September 27, 2008
February 11, 2013
December 31, 2023
February 2013
Spring 2023

Master's
February 11, 2013
September 27, 2017
June 30, 2028
September 2017
Fall 2027

Doctor of Nursing Practice
September 27, 2017
September 27, 2017
June 30, 2023
September 2017
Fall 2022

Post-Graduate APRN Certificate
September 27, 2017
September 27, 2017
June 30, 2028
September 2017
Fall 2027


California State University, Bakersfield


Department of Nursing
9001 Stockdale Highway
Bakersfield, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Debra Wilson, PhD, FNP, RN
Title: Department Chair
Email: dwilson4@csub.edu
Phone: 661-654-3110
Fax: 661-654-6903

Initial Accreditation Date:
Most Recent Accreditation Date:
Accreditation Term Expires:
Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Baccalaureate
September 28, 2002
February 22, 2021
December 31, 2031
February 2021
Spring 2031

Master's
January 27, 2016
February 22, 2021
December 31, 2031
February 2021
Spring 2031


California State University, Channel Islands


Nursing Program
One University Drive
Camarillo, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Lynette Landry, PhD, RN
Title: Chair
Email: lynette.landry@csuci.edu
Phone: 805-437-3150
Fax: 805-437-3367

Initial Accreditation Date:
Most Recent Accreditation Date:
Accreditation Term Expires:
Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Baccalaureate
October 19, 2009
October 13, 2014
June 30, 2025
October 2014
Fall 2024

Master's
September 20, 2021
September 20, 2021
June 30, 2027
September 2021
Fall 2026

Post-Graduate APRN Certificate
September 20, 2021
September 20, 2021
June 30, 2027
September 2021
Fall 2026


California State University, Chico


School of Nursing
Trinity Hall, Room 121
Chico, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Karin L. Lightfoot, PhD, RN-BC, PHN
Title: Director
Email: klightfoot@csuchico.edu
Phone: 530-898-5891
Fax: 530-898-6709

Initial Accreditation Date:
Most Recent Accreditation Date:
Accreditation Term Expires:
Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Baccalaureate
October 3, 2003
February 14, 2018
December 31, 2028
February 2018
Spring 2028

Master's
October 3, 2003
February 14, 2018
December 31, 2028
February 2018
Spring 2028


California State University, Dominguez Hills


School of Nursing
1000 East Victoria Street, Welch Hall - A330
Carson, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Ronald B. Norby, DNP, RN, PHN, NEA-BC
Title: Interim Director
Email: rnorby@csudh.edu
Phone: 310-243-3979
Fax:

Initial Accreditation Date:
Most Recent Accreditation Date:
Accreditation Term Expires:
Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Baccalaureate
April 21, 2004
October 1, 2018
June 30, 2029
October 2018
Fall 2028

Master's
April 21, 2004
October 1, 2018
June 30, 2029
October 2018
Fall 2028

Post-Graduate APRN Certificate
October 1, 2018
October 1, 2018
June 30, 2029
October 2018
Fall 2028


California State University, East Bay


Department of Nursing and Heath Sciences
25800 Carlos Bee Boulevard
Hayward, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Monika Eckfield, PhD, RN
Title: Associate Professor, Chair, and Chief Nurse Administrator
Email: monika.eckfield@csueastbay.edu
Phone: 510-885-3481
Fax: 510-885-2156

Initial Accreditation Date:
Most Recent Accreditation Date:
Accreditation Term Expires:
Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Baccalaureate
February 14, 2011
February 22, 2016
December 31, 2026
February 2016
Spring 2026

Master's
October 16, 2019
October 16, 2019
June 30, 2025
October 2019
Fall 2024


California State University, Fresno


School of Nursing
2345 East San Ramon Avenue, M/S MH25
Fresno, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Sylvia Miller, EdD, RN, FNP-C
Title: Chair and Associate Professor
Email: symiller@csufresno.edu
Phone: 559-278-4788
Fax: 559-278-6360

Initial Accreditation Date:
Most Recent Accreditation Date:
Accreditation Term Expires:
Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Baccalaureate
April 8, 2006
September 9, 2019
June 30, 2030
September 2019
Fall 2029

Master's
September 9, 2019
September 9, 2019
June 30, 2025
September 2019
Fall 2024

Doctor of Nursing Practice
September 14, 2020
September 14, 2020
June 30, 2026
September 2020
Fall 2025

Post-Graduate APRN Certificate
September 9, 2019
September 9, 2019
June 30, 2030
September 2019
Fall 2029


California State University, Fullerton


School of Nursing
800 North State College Boulevard, EC-197B
Fullerton, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Penny C. Weismuller, DrPH, MSN, RN
Title: Professor and Interim Director
Email: pweismuller@fullerton.edu
Phone: 657-278-5740
Fax: 657-278-3338

Initial Accreditation Date:
Most Recent Accreditation Date:
Accreditation Term Expires:
Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Baccalaureate
April 21, 2007
September 21, 2016
June 30, 2027
September 2016
Fall 2026

Master's
April 20, 2002
September 21, 2016
June 30, 2027
September 2016
Fall 2026


California State University, Fullerton

(Affiliated with Southern California CSU DNP Consortium)

School of Nursing
800 North State College Boulevard, EC-197B
Fullerton, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Penny C. Weismuller, DrPH, MSN, RN
Title: Professor and Interim Director
Email: pweismuller@fullerton.edu
Phone: 657-278-5740
Fax: 657-278-3338

California State University, Long Beach


School of Nursing
1250 Bellflower Boulevard, Room 61B
Long Beach, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Loucine M. Huckabay, PhD, RN, PNP, FAAN
Title: Director and Professor
Email: Lucy.Huckabay@csulb.edu
Phone: 562-985-4582
Fax: 562-985-2382

Initial Accreditation Date:
Most Recent Accreditation Date:
Accreditation Term Expires:
Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Baccalaureate
September 29, 2001
October 21, 2020
June 30, 2031
October 2020
Fall 2030

Master's
September 29, 2001
October 21, 2020
June 30, 2031
October 2020
Fall 2030

Post-Graduate APRN Certificate
October 21, 2020
October 21, 2020
June 30, 2031
October 2020
Fall 2030


California State University, Long Beach

(Affiliated with Southern California CSU DNP Consortium)

School of Nursing
1250 Bellflower Boulevard, Room 61B
Long Beach, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Loucine M. Huckabay, PhD, RN, PNP, FAAN
Title: Director and Professor
Email: Lucy.Huckabay@csulb.edu
Phone: 657-278-5740
Fax: 657-278-3338

California State University, Los Angeles


Patricia A. Chin School of Nursing
5151 State University Drive
Los Angeles, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Cinthya Sotelo, DNP, FNP-C, ENP-C
Title: Chief Nurse Administrator
Email: cvasqu36@calstatela.edu
Phone: 323-343-4700
Fax: 323-343-6454

Initial Accreditation Date:
Most Recent Accreditation Date:
Accreditation Term Expires:
Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Baccalaureate
October 13, 2007
March 21, 2022
December 31, 2032
March 2022
Spring 2032

Master's
October 13, 2007
March 21, 2022
December 31, 2032
March 2022
Spring 2032

Post-Graduate APRN Certificate
March 21, 2022
March 21, 2022
December 31, 2032
March 2022
Spring 2032


California State University, Los Angeles

(Affiliated with Southern California CSU DNP Consortium)

School of Nursing
5151 State University Drive
Los Angeles, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Cinthya Sotelo, DNP, FNP-C, ENP-C
Title: Chief Nurse Administrator
Email: cvasqu36@calstatela.edu
Phone: 657-278-5740
Fax: 657-278-3338

California State University, Monterey Bay


Nursing Program
100 Campus Center Drive
Seaside, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Alyssa E. Erikson, RN, MSN, PHD
Title: Associate Professor and Chair
Email: aerikson@csumb.edu
Phone: 831-582-5180
Fax: 831-582-4472

Initial Accreditation Date:
Most Recent Accreditation Date:
Accreditation Term Expires:
Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Baccalaureate
January 27, 2016
April 7, 2021
December 31, 2031
April 2021
Spring 2031


California State University, Northridge


Nursing Department
18111 Nordhoff Street
Northridge, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Rebekah Child, PhD, RN
Title: Associate Professor
Email: rebekah.child@csun.edu
Phone: 818-632-9388
Fax: 818-677-2045

Initial Accreditation Date:
Most Recent Accreditation Date:
Accreditation Term Expires:
Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Baccalaureate
April 12, 1999
November 20, 2013
June 30, 2024
November 2013
Fall 2023


California State University, Sacramento


School of Nursing
College of Health and Human Services, 6000 J Street
Sacramento, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Tanya K. Altmann, PhD, RN
Title: Chair
Email: altmannt@csus.edu
Phone: 916-278-1504
Fax: 916-278-6311

Initial Accreditation Date:
Most Recent Accreditation Date:
Accreditation Term Expires:
Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Baccalaureate
March 3, 2000
October 21, 2019
June 30, 2030
October 2019
Fall 2029

Master's
March 3, 2000
October 21, 2019
June 30, 2030
October 2019
Fall 2029


California State University, San Bernardino


Department of Nursing
5500 University Parkway, HP 215
San Bernardino, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Terese Ann Burch, PhD, RN
Title: Department Chair and Professor
Email: terese.burch@csusb.edu
Phone: 909-537-5385
Fax: 909-537-7089

Initial Accreditation Date:
Most Recent Accreditation Date:
Accreditation Term Expires:
Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Baccalaureate
April 20, 2002
October 26, 2016
June 30, 2027
October 2016
Fall 2026

Master's
April 19, 2010
March 7, 2018
December 31, 2028
March 2018
Spring 2028


California State University, San Marcos


School of Nursing
335 South Twin Oaks Valley Road
San Marcos, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Wendy Hansbrough, PhD, RN, CNE
Title: Director
Email: whansbro@csusm.edu
Phone: 760-750-7581
Fax:

Initial Accreditation Date:
Most Recent Accreditation Date:
Accreditation Term Expires:
Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Baccalaureate
November 17, 2008
October 9, 2013
June 30, 2024
October 2013
Fall 2023

Master's
March 14, 2012
February 8, 2017
December 31, 2027
February 2017
Spring 2027

Post-Graduate APRN Certificate
February 8, 2017
February 8, 2017
December 31, 2027
February 2017
Spring 2027


California State University, Stanislaus


School of Nursing
One University Circle, Science 1 #225-D
Turlock, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Mary Jo Stanley, PhD, RN, CNS, CNE
Title: Director
Email: mstanley@csustan.edu
Phone: 209-667-3142
Fax: 209-667-3690

Initial Accreditation Date:
Most Recent Accreditation Date:
Accreditation Term Expires:
Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Baccalaureate
April 20, 2002
October 5, 2016
June 30, 2027
October 2016
Fall 2026

Master's
November 7, 2011
October 5, 2016
June 30, 2027
October 2016
Fall 2023


Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science


Mervyn M. Dymally School of Nursing
1731 East 120th Street
Los Angeles, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Dr. Gail Washington, DNS, RN, PHN, FAAN
Title: Dean and Professor
Email: gailwashington@cdrewu.edu
Phone: 323-568-4800 3304
Fax: 323-568-3389

Initial Accreditation Date:
Most Recent Accreditation Date:
Accreditation Term Expires:
Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Baccalaureate
October 9, 2019
October 9, 2019
June 30, 2025
October 2019
Fall 2024

Master's
February 27, 2012
April 3, 2017
December 31, 2027
April 2017
Spring 2027

Post-Graduate APRN Certificate
April 3, 2017
April 3, 2017
December 31, 2027
April 2017
Spring 2027


CNI College


CNI College of Nursing
1610 E. Saint Andrew Place Suite 200
Santa Ana, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Robyn M. Nelson, PhD, RN
Title: Dean
Email: Rnelson@cnicollege.edu
Phone: 714-437-9697
Fax: 714-437-9356

Initial Accreditation Date:
Most Recent Accreditation Date:
Accreditation Term Expires:
Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Baccalaureate
September 26, 2018
September 26, 2018
June 30, 2024
September 2018
Fall 2023


Concordia University Irvine


Department of Nursing
3337 Michelson Drive, STE 650
Irvine, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Cheryl Smythe-Padgham, DNP, RN, WHNP-BC
Title: Assistant Dean, Director of Nursing
Email: cheryl.smythe-padgham@cui.edu
Phone: 949-214-3635
Fax: 949-214-3282

Initial Accreditation Date:
Most Recent Accreditation Date:
Accreditation Term Expires:
Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Baccalaureate
March 30, 2009
April 9, 2014
December 31, 2024
April 2014
Spring 2024


Dominican University of California


Department of Nursing
50 Acacia Avenue
San Rafael, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Andrea Renwanz Boyle, PhD, ANP, FNAP
Title: Chair and Professor
Email: andrea.boyle@dominican.edu
Phone: 415-257-1314
Fax: 415-257-0120

Initial Accreditation Date:
Most Recent Accreditation Date:
Accreditation Term Expires:
Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Baccalaureate
April 21, 2004
November 12, 2018
June 30, 2029
November 2018
Fall 2028


Fresno Pacific University


Department of Nursing
5 River Park Place West
Fresno, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Stacy Manning, DNP, FNP, RN
Title: Chair and Program Director
Email: stacy.manning@fresno.edu
Phone: 559-573-7848
Fax: 559-453-5502

Initial Accreditation Date:
Most Recent Accreditation Date:
Accreditation Term Expires:
Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Baccalaureate
March 29, 2010
September 22, 2014
June 30, 2025
September 2014
Fall 2024

Master's
September 22, 2014
November 18, 2019
June 30, 2030
November 2019
Fall 2029


Glendale Career College


Marsha Fuerst School of Nursing at GCC
240 N. Brand Blvd
Glendale, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Molly Hahm, PhD, MPH, RN
Title: Assistant Dean of Nursing
Email: mollyh@success.edu
Phone: 818-243-1131
Fax: 818-243-6028

Initial Accreditation Date:
Most Recent Accreditation Date:
Accreditation Term Expires:
Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Baccalaureate
October 14, 2020
October 14, 2020
June 30, 2024
October 2020
Fall 2025


Holy Names University


School of Nursing
3500 Mountain Boulevard
Oakland, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Aimee Paulson, DNP, FNP-C
Title: Chief Nurse Executive
Email: paulson@hnu.edu
Phone: 415-926-9438
Fax:

Initial Accreditation Date:
Most Recent Accreditation Date:
Accreditation Term Expires:
Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Baccalaureate
September 28, 2002
March 9, 2022
December 31, 2032
March 2022
Spring 2032

Master's
April 12, 1999
April 10, 2017
December 31, 2027
April 2017
Spring 2027

Post-Graduate APRN Certificate
April 10, 2017
April 10, 2017
December 31, 2027
April 2017
Spring 2027


Homestead Schools, Inc.


Department of Nursing
23800 Hawthorne Blvd, Suite 200
Torrance, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Adelwisa Blanco, MS, RN-BC
Title: Director of Nursing Education
Email: adelblanco@homesteadschools.com
Phone: 310-791-9975
Fax: 3107910135

Initial Accreditation Date:
Most Recent Accreditation Date:
Accreditation Term Expires:
Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Baccalaureate
February 27, 2017
February 3, 2020
December 31, 2030
February 2020
Spring 2030


Humboldt State University


Department of Nursing
1 Harpst Street
Arcata, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Kimberly Perris, DNP, RN, CNL, PHN
Title: Director of RN-BSN Program
Email: kb62@humboldt.edu
Phone: 707-826-4533
Fax: 707-826-5451

Initial Accreditation Date:
Most Recent Accreditation Date:
Accreditation Term Expires:
Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Baccalaureate
March 9, 2022
March 9, 2022
December 31, 2027
March 2022
Spring 2027


Loma Linda University


School of Nursing
11262 Campus Street, West Hall, Room 1101
Loma Linda, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Elizabeth A. Bossert, PhD, RN
Title: Dean
Email: bbossert@llu.edu
Phone: 909-558-4517
Fax: 909-558-0225

Initial Accreditation Date:
Most Recent Accreditation Date:
Accreditation Term Expires:
Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Baccalaureate
March 3, 2000
January 25, 2017
December 31, 2027
January 2017
Spring 2027

Master's
March 3, 2000
January 25, 2017
December 31, 2027
January 2017
Spring 2027

Doctor of Nursing Practice
February 6, 2012
January 25, 2017
December 31, 2027
January 2017
Spring 2027


Mount Saint Mary's University, Los Angeles


Department of Nursing
12001 Chalon Road
Los Angeles, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Leah Z. Fitzgerald, PhD, RN, FNP-BC
Title: Dean
Email: lfitzgerald@msmu.edu
Phone: 310-954-4232
Fax: 310-954-4229

Initial Accreditation Date:
Most Recent Accreditation Date:
Accreditation Term Expires:
Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Baccalaureate
March 3, 2000
April 8, 2019
December 31, 2029
April 2019
Spring 2029

Master's
October 9, 2004
April 8, 2019
December 31, 2024
April 2019
Spring 2024

Post-Graduate APRN Certificate
April 8, 2019
April 8, 2019
December 31, 2029
April 2019
Spring 2029


National University


Department of Nursing
3678 Aero Court
San Diego, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Susan Drummond, PhD,MSN, APRN, CNE
Title: Department Chair
Email: sdrummond@nu.edu
Phone: 951-333-5934
Fax: 858-309-3480

Initial Accreditation Date:
Most Recent Accreditation Date:
Accreditation Term Expires:
Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Baccalaureate
April 21, 2001
November 2, 2020
June 30, 2026
November 2020
Fall 2030

Master's
January 11, 2017
November 2, 2020
June 30, 2026
November 2020
Fall 2030

Post-Graduate APRN Certificate
January 11, 2017
November 2, 2020
June 30, 2026
November 2020
Fall 2030


Northcentral University


School of Health Sciences Nursing Programs
9388 Lightwave Ave.
San Diego, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Alice Myers, PhD, MSN, RN
Title: Director of Nursing Programs
Email: amyers@ncu.edu
Phone: 609-425-2872
Fax:

Initial Accreditation Date:
Most Recent Accreditation Date:
Accreditation Term Expires:
Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Master's
February 8, 2021
February 8, 2021
December 31, 2026
February 2021
Spring 2026

Doctor of Nursing Practice
February 8, 2021
February 8, 2021
December 31, 2026
February 2021
Spring 2026


Pacific College


Bachelor of Science in Nursing
3160 Red Hill Avenue
Costa Mesa, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Denise M. Boren, PhD, RN
Title: Dean and Professor of Nursing
Email: dboren@pacific-college.edu
Phone:
Fax:

Initial Accreditation Date:
Most Recent Accreditation Date:
Accreditation Term Expires:
Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Baccalaureate
September 25, 2013
October 17, 2018
June 30, 2029
October 2018
Fall 2028

Master's
November 8, 2021
November 8, 2021
June 30, 2027
November 2021
Fall 2026

Post-Graduate APRN Certificate
November 8, 2021
November 8, 2021
June 30, 2027
November 2021
Fall 2026


Point Loma Nazarene University


School of Nursing
2600 Laning Rd
San Diego, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Michelle Riingen, DNP, RN, CNS-BC
Title: Dean
Email: michelleriingen@pointloma.edu
Phone: 619-849-7908
Fax:

Initial Accreditation Date:
Most Recent Accreditation Date:
Accreditation Term Expires:
Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Baccalaureate
April 12, 1999
October 1, 2018
June 30, 2029
October 2018
Fall 2028

Master's
April 21, 2004
October 1, 2018
June 30, 2029
October 2018
Fall 2028

Doctor of Nursing Practice
October 1, 2018
October 1, 2018
June 30, 2024
October 2018
Fall 2023

Post-Graduate APRN Certificate
October 1, 2018
October 1, 2018
June 30, 2029
October 2018
Fall 2028


Samuel Merritt University


College of Nursing
3100 Telegraph Avenue, Suite 1000
Oakland, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Lorna Kendrick, PhD, APRN, PMHCNS-BC
Title: Dean and Professor
Email: lkendrick@samuelmerritt.edu
Phone: 510-879-3347
Fax:

Initial Accreditation Date:
Most Recent Accreditation Date:
Accreditation Term Expires:
Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Baccalaureate
April 21, 2001
November 2, 2020
June 30, 2031
November 2020
Fall 2030

Master's
April 21, 2001
November 2, 2020
June 30, 2031
November 2020
Fall 2030

Doctor of Nursing Practice
September 24, 2012
November 2, 2020
June 30, 2031
November 2020
Fall 2030

Post-Graduate APRN Certificate
September 25, 2017
September 25, 2017
June 30, 2028
September 2017
Fall 2027


San Diego State University


School of Nursing
5500 Campanile Drive
San Diego, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Karen Macauley, PhD, DNP
Title: Director and Professor
Email: kmacauley@sdsu.edu
Phone:
Fax:

Initial Accreditation Date:
Most Recent Accreditation Date:
Accreditation Term Expires:
Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Baccalaureate
September 29, 2001
March 2, 2016
December 31, 2026
March 2016
Spring 2026

Master's
September 29, 2001
March 2, 2016
December 31, 2026
March 2016
Spring 2026


San Francisco State University


School of Nursing
1600 Holloway Avenue, Burk Hall 371 B
San Francisco, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Elaine Musselman, PhD, RN, PNP
Title: Director and Associate Professor
Email: emusselm@sfsu.edu
Phone: 415-338-1802
Fax: 415-338-0555

Initial Accreditation Date:
Most Recent Accreditation Date:
Accreditation Term Expires:
Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Baccalaureate
October 3, 2003
April 24, 2013
December 31, 2023
April 2013
Spring 2023

Master's
October 3, 2003
April 24, 2013
December 31, 2023
April 2013
Spring 2023


San Jose State University


The Valley Foundation School of Nursing
One Washington Square
San Jose, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Lisa Rauch, DNP, PHNA-BC, RN
Title: Interim Director
Email: lisa.rauch@sjsu.edu
Phone: 408-924-1347
Fax: 508-924-3135

Initial Accreditation Date:
Most Recent Accreditation Date:
Accreditation Term Expires:
Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Baccalaureate
September 29, 2001
March 15, 2021
December 31, 2024
March 2011
Spring 2024

Master's
September 29, 2001
March 15, 2021
December 31, 2031
March 2011
Spring 2031

Doctor of Nursing Practice
September 16, 2020
September 16, 2020
June 30, 2026
September 2020
Fall 2025


Simpson University


School of Nursing
2211 College View Drive
Redding, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Misty Smith, PhD(c), MSN, RN
Title: Dean
Email: mdsmith@simpsonu.edu
Phone: 530-226-4529
Fax:

Initial Accreditation Date:
Most Recent Accreditation Date:
Accreditation Term Expires:
Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Baccalaureate
January 28, 2015
February 12, 2020
December 31, 2030
February 2020
Spring 2030


Sonoma State University


Department of Nursing
1801 E. Cotati Ave.
Rohnert Park, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Anna Maria Valdez, PhD, RN, CEN, CFRN, CNE, FAEN, FAADN
Title: Department Chair
Email: valdeann@sonoma.edu
Phone: 707-664-2465
Fax: 707-664-2653

Initial Accreditation Date:
Most Recent Accreditation Date:
Accreditation Term Expires:
Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Baccalaureate
September 23, 2019
September 23, 2019
June 30, 2025
September 2019
Fall 2024

Master's
September 23, 2019
September 23, 2019
June 30, 2025
September 2019
Fall 2024

Post-Graduate APRN Certificate
September 23, 2019
September 23, 2019
June 30, 2025
September 2019
Fall 2024


Southern California CSU DNP Consortium

(Consortium of CSU, Fullerton; CSU, Long Beach; and CSU, Los Angeles)

School of Nursing
800 North State College Boulevard
Fullerton, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Penny C. Weismuller, DrPH, MSN, RN
Title: Professor and Interim Director
Email: pweismuller@fullerton.edu
Phone: 657-278-5740
Fax: 657-278-3338

Initial Accreditation Date:
Most Recent Accreditation Date:
Accreditation Term Expires:
Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Doctor of Nursing Practice
November 18, 2013
October 15, 2018
June 30, 2029
October 2018
Fall 2028


Stanbridge University


Nursing Program
2041 Business Center Drive, Suite 107
Irvine, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Minerva Valdenor, DNP, MSN, RN
Title: BSN Program Director
Email: mvaldenor@stanbridge.edu
Phone: 949-794-9090 5513
Fax: 949-794-9094

Initial Accreditation Date:
Most Recent Accreditation Date:
Accreditation Term Expires:
Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Baccalaureate
January 15, 2014
February 13, 2019
December 31, 2029
February 2019
Spring 2029


Touro University California


School of Nursing
1310 Club Drive
Vallejo, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Prabjot Sandhu, DNP, FNP-C, PA-C, CNL
Title: Director of Nursing
Email: psandhu2@touro.edu
Phone: 707-638-5855
Fax: 707-638-5848

Initial Accreditation Date:
Most Recent Accreditation Date:
Accreditation Term Expires:
Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Master's
February 1, 2016
March 1, 2021
December 31, 2031
March 2021
Spring 2031

Doctor of Nursing Practice
March 5, 2018
March 5, 2018
December 31, 2023
March 2018
Spring 2023

Post-Graduate APRN Certificate
March 1, 2021
March 1, 2021
December 31, 2031
March 2021
Spring 2031


United States University


College of Nursing
7675 Mission Valley Road
San Diego, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Jennifer K. Billingsley, DNP, FNP-BC, CNE
Title: Dean
Email: jbillingsley@usuniversity.edu
Phone: 602-885-2495
Fax:

Initial Accreditation Date:
Most Recent Accreditation Date:
Accreditation Term Expires:
Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Baccalaureate
September 2, 2015
September 11, 2017
June 30, 2028
September 2017
Fall 2027

Master's
September 8, 2014
September 11, 2017
June 30, 2028
September 2017
Fall 2027


Unitek College


School of Nursing and Allied Health
4670 Auto Mall Parkway
Fremont, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Abdel Yosef, PhD, RN, CNE
Title: Provost,Chief Academic Officer
Email: ayosef@unitekcollege.edu
Phone: 949-236-4135
Fax: 510-488-6744

Initial Accreditation Date:
Most Recent Accreditation Date:
Accreditation Term Expires:
Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Baccalaureate
February 5, 2014
April 17, 2019
December 31, 2029
April 2019
Spring 2029


University of California, Davis


Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing
2570 48th Street, Suite 2400
Sacramento, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Stephen J. Cavanagh, PhD, RN, FInstLM, FRSPH, FACHE, FAAN
Title: Dean
Email: sjcavanagh@ucdavis.edu
Phone: 916-734-4745
Fax: 916-734-3257

Initial Accreditation Date:
Most Recent Accreditation Date:
Accreditation Term Expires:
Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Master's-MSN
September 6, 2017
September 6, 2017
June 30, 2023
September 2017
Fall 2022

Master's-MS
October 5, 2011
October 12, 2016
June 30, 2027
October 2016
Fall 2026


University of California, Irvine


Sue & Bill Gross School of Nursing
Campus Drive, 252 Berk Hall
Irvine, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Mark Lazenby, PhD, RN, ANP, FAAN
Title: Dean
Email: jlazenby@hs.uci.edu
Phone: 949-824-8932
Fax:

Initial Accreditation Date:
Most Recent Accreditation Date:
Accreditation Term Expires:
Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Baccalaureate
October 27, 2008
October 2, 2013
June 30, 2024
October 2013
Fall 2023

Master's
October 18, 2010
October 5, 2015
June 30, 2026
October 2015
Fall 2025

Doctor of Nursing Practice
March 29, 2021
March 29, 2021
December 31, 2026
March 2021
Spring 2026


University of California, Los Angeles


School of Nursing
700 Tiverton, 2-256 Factor Building, Box 951702
Los Angeles, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Lin Zhan, PhD, RN, FAAN
Title: Dean
Email: linzhan@sonnet.ucla.edu
Phone: 310-206-7433
Fax:

Initial Accreditation Date:
Most Recent Accreditation Date:
Accreditation Term Expires:
Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Baccalaureate
April 21, 2001
October 14, 2020
June 30, 2031
October 2020
Fall 2030

Master's
April 21, 2001
October 14, 2020
June 30, 2031
October 2020
Fall 2030

Doctor of Nursing Practice
February 24, 2020
February 24, 2020
December 31, 2025
February 2020
Spring 2025


University of California, San Francisco


School of Nursing
2 Koret Way, Room 319C, Box 0604
San Francisco, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Catherine Gilliss, PhD, RN, FAAN
Title: Dean
Email: catherine.gilliss@ucsf.edu
Phone: 415-476-1805
Fax: 415-476-9707

Initial Accreditation Date:
Most Recent Accreditation Date:
Accreditation Term Expires:
Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Master's
September 22, 2000
March 11, 2020
December 31, 2030
March 2020
Spring 2030

Doctor of Nursing Practice
September 11, 2019
September 11, 2019
June 30, 2025
September 2019
Fall 2024

Post-Graduate APRN Certificate
March 11, 2020
March 11, 2020
December 31, 2030
March 2020
Spring 2030


University of Massachusetts Global


Marybelle and S. Paul Musco School of Nursing and Health Professions
16355 Laguna Canyon Road
Irvine, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Patric Schine, DNP, FNP - BC
Title: Interim Dean
Email: patric.schine@umassglobal.edu
Phone: 949-341-9940
Fax: 949-754-0499

Initial Accreditation Date:
Most Recent Accreditation Date:
Accreditation Term Expires:
Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Baccalaureate
November 7, 2011
September 12, 2016
June 30, 2027
September 2016
Fall 2026

Doctor of Nursing Practice
November 7, 2011
September 12, 2016
June 30, 2027
September 2016
Fall 2026


University of San Diego


Hahn School of Nursing and Health Science
5998 Alcala Park
San Diego, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Jane Georges, PhD, RN
Title: Dean
Email: jgeorges@sandiego.edu
Phone: 619-260-4566
Fax: 619-260-6814

Initial Accreditation Date:
Most Recent Accreditation Date:
Accreditation Term Expires:
Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Master's
March 3, 2000
September 9, 2019
June 30, 2030
September 2019
Fall 2029

Doctor of Nursing Practice
November 2, 2009
October 6, 2014
June 30, 2025
October 2014
Fall 2024


University of San Francisco


School of Nursing & Health Professions
2130 Fulton Street, Cowell 102
San Francisco, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Eileen Fry-Bowers, PhD, JD, RN, CPNP, FAAN
Title: Dean
Email: efrybowers@usfca.edu
Phone: 514-422-4009
Fax: 415-422-6877

Initial Accreditation Date:
Most Recent Accreditation Date:
Accreditation Term Expires:
Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Baccalaureate
October 3, 2003
September 17, 2014
June 30, 2025
September 2014
Fall 2024

Master's
October 3, 2003
September 17, 2014
June 30, 2025
September 2014
Fall 2024

Doctor of Nursing Practice
September 24, 2009
September 17, 2014
June 30, 2025
September 2014
Fall 2024

Post-Graduate APRN Certificate
September 17, 2014
September 17, 2014
June 30, 2025
September 2014
Fall 2024


University of Southern California


Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work Department of Nursing
1150 South Olive Street, Suite T1100
Los Angeles, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Michelle P. Zappas, DNP, FNP-BC
Title: Interim Program Director and Clinical Placement Director
Email: zappas@usc.edu
Phone: 213-821-6898
Fax: 213-821-0940

Initial Accreditation Date:
Most Recent Accreditation Date:
Accreditation Term Expires:
Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Master's
November 6, 2017
November 6, 2017
June 30, 2023
November 2017
Fall 2022


University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences


Department of Nursing
700 Windy Point Drive
San Marcos, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Kathleen Polley-Payne, PhD, MSN, RN, PNP
Title: Executive Program Director
Email: kpolleypayne@usa.edu
Phone: 904-770-3636 1802
Fax:

Initial Accreditation Date:
Most Recent Accreditation Date:
Accreditation Term Expires:
Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Master's
October 18, 2017
October 18, 2017
June 30, 2023
October 2017
Fall 2022

Doctor of Nursing Practice
October 22, 2018
October 22, 2018
June 30, 2024
October 2018
Fall 2023

Post-Graduate APRN Certificate
October 22, 2018
October 22, 2018
June 30, 2024
October 2018
Fall 2023


Vanguard University of Southern California


Nursing Program
55 Fair Drive
Costa Mesa, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Katherine Tong, PhD, RN, FNP-BC
Title: Director of Nursing
Email: katherine.tong@vanguard.edu
Phone: 714-668-6107
Fax: 714-966-6306

Initial Accreditation Date:
Most Recent Accreditation Date:
Accreditation Term Expires:
Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Baccalaureate
November 5, 2008
November 13, 2013
June 30, 2024
November 2013
Fall 2023

Master's
November 13, 2013
September 12, 2018
June 30, 2029
September 2018
Fall 2028


West Coast University


College of Nursing
151 Innovation Drive
Irvine, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Kathryn Kay, DNP, RN, PCCN-K
Title: Chief Nurse Administrator
Email: KKay@westcoastuniversity.edu
Phone: 440-497-8424
Fax: 949-783-4801

Initial Accreditation Date:
Most Recent Accreditation Date:
Accreditation Term Expires:
Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Baccalaureate
April 27, 2009
March 3, 2014
December 31, 2024
March 2014
Spring 2024

Master's
November 2, 2011
March 3, 2014
December 31, 2024
March 2014
Spring 2024

Doctor of Nursing Practice
October 5, 2020
October 5, 2020
June 30, 2026
March 2021
Fall 2025

Post-Graduate APRN Certificate
March 3, 2014
March 3, 2014
December 31, 2024
March 2014
Spring 2024


Western University of Health Sciences


College of Graduate Nursing
309 East Second Street, College Plaza
Pomona, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Mary Lopez, PhD, RN
Title: Dean
Email: mlopez@westernu.edu
Phone: 909-469-5523
Fax: 909-469-5521

Initial Accreditation Date:
Most Recent Accreditation Date:
Accreditation Term Expires:
Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Master's
September 29, 2001
March 14, 2016
December 31, 2026
March 2016
Spring 2026

Doctor of Nursing Practice
September 11, 2011
March 14, 2016
December 31, 2026
March 2016
Spring 2026

Post-Graduate APRN Certificate
March 14, 2016
March 14, 2016
December 31, 2026
March 2016
Spring 2026


World Mission University


World Mission University Nursing Program
500 Shatto Place
Los Angeles, CA
Link to Website

Chief Nurse Administrator: Young Joo Lee, PhD
Title: Director of Nursing Program
Email: yjlee1225@gmail.com
Phone: 213-388-1000
Fax:


Initial Accreditation Date:
Most Recent Accreditation Date:
Accreditation Term Expires:
Last On-Site Evaluation:
Next On-Site Evaluation:
Baccalaureate
February 9, 2022
February 9, 2022
December 31, 2027
February 2022
Spring 2027

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