Accreditation
Touro University Nevada opened in 2004 and is part of Touro Western Division. Touro University California in Vallejo, California, launched a branch campus in Henderson, Nevada which is composed of two colleges: College of Osteopathic Medicine and College of Health and Human Services. Touro University Nevada is accredited by the Western Association of Colleges and Schools (WSCUC) as a branch campus of the California school.
Touro Nevada Degree Programs
- Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- Doctor of Nursing Practice
- Master of Science in Nursing
- Post-Master of Science in Nursing
- Master of Science in Medical Health Sciences (MHS)
- Master of Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS)
- Doctor of Physician Assistant (DPA)
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing for RN’s (RN-BSN)
- Master in Science in Occupational Therapy (MSOT)
- Occupational Therapy Doctorate (OTD)
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)
- Master of Education (MEd)
- Doctor of Education (EdD)
Accrediting and Approval Organizations
Touro Nevada programs are accredited by or have received approval to issue degrees from the following organizations:
- WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC)
1080 Marina Village Parkway, Suite 500
Alameda, CA 94501
(510) 748-9001
www.wscuc.org - Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant, Inc. (ARC-PA)
3325 Paddocks Parkway, Suite 345
Suwanee, GA 30024
(770) 476-1224
www.arc-pa.org - Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE)
American Occupational Therapy Association
4720 Montgomery Lane, Suite 200
Bethesda, MD 20814-3449
(301) 652-AOTA (2682)
www.acoteonline.org - Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE)
1111 North Fairfax Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
703-706-3245
www.capteonline.org - Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)
655 K Street, NW, Suite 750
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 887-6791
www.ccneaccreditation.org - The AOA Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation (COCA)
142 East Ontario Street
Chicago, IL 60611
(800) 621-1773
www.osteopathic.org - Nevada Commission on Postsecondary Education (CPE)
8778 S Maryland Parkway, Building B, Suite 300
Las Vegas, NV 89183
(707) 486-7330
cpe.state.nv.us - State of Nevada Department of Education
700 E. Fifth Street
Carson City, NV 89701-5096
775) 687-9200
doe.nv.gov
