Azusa Pacific University (APU) is accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC).

Additionally, APU has a number of professional accreditations and approvals related to its educator preparation programs:

• All programs that result in an educator credential are accredited by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC) and the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP). The following programs include an educator credential and are accredited by CTC and CAEP:
  1. Master of Arts in Education: Educational Counseling with an Embedded Pupil Personnel Services Credential in School Counseling
  2. Master of Arts in Education: Educational and Clinical Counseling with an Embedded Pupil Personnel Services Credential in School Counseling and LPCC
  3. PPS: School Counseling Credential
  4. Educational Specialist (EdS) in School Psychology with Embedded Master of Arts in Education: Educational Psychology and Pupil Personnel Services Credential in School Psychology
  5. Educational Specialist (EdS) in School Psychology: Clinical and Educationally Related Mental Health Counseling with Embedded Master of Arts in Education: Educational Psychology and Pupil Personnel Services Credential in School Psychology
  6. Educational Specialist (EdS) in School Psychology: Applied Behavior Analysis with Embedded Master of Arts in Education: Educational Psychology and Pupil Personnel Services Credential in School Psychology
  7. PPS: School Psychology Credential
  8. Master of Arts in Education with Multiple Subject Teaching Credential
  9. Master of Arts in Education with Single Subject Teaching Credential
  10. Multiple Subject Teaching Credential
  11. Single Subject Teaching Credential
  12. Master of Arts in Education with Mild to Moderate Support Needs Education Specialist Credential
  13. Master of Arts in Education with Extensive Support Needs Education Specialist Credential
  14. Mild to Moderate Support Needs Education Specialist Credential
  15. Extensive Support Needs Education Specialist Credential
  16. Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies with Integrated Multiple Subject Teaching Credential
  17. Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies with Integrated Mild to Moderate Support Needs Education Specialist Credential
  18. Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies with Integrated Extensive Support Needs Education Specialist Credential
  19. Bachelor of Science in Allied Health with Integrated Single Subject (Science) Teaching Credential
  20. Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics with Integrated Single Subject (Math) Teaching Credential
  21. Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education (Bachelor’s Completion Program) with PK-3 Teaching Credential
  22. Master of Arts in Physical Education and Single Subject Teaching Credential
• The Educational Specialist (EdS) in School Psychology programs are also approved by the National Association of School Psychologists (NASP).