Related Organizations

ACCREDITATION ORGANIZATIONS

National Association of Schools of Music (NASM)
NASM is a professional, specialized accrediting body which accredits institutions and units within institutions which offer associate, baccalaureate and/or graduate degree programs in music and music related disciplines; and non-degree-granting institutions having programs in these areas.

National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD)
NASAD is a professional, specialized accrediting body which accredits institutions and units within institutions which offer associate, baccalaureate and/or graduate degree programs in art and design and art and design related disciplines; and non-degree-granting institutions having programs in these areas.

National Association of Schools of Theatre (NAST)
NAST is a professional, specialized accrediting body which accredits institutions and units within institutions which offer associate, baccalaureate and/or graduate degree programs in theatre and theatre related disciplines; and non-degree-granting institutions having programs in these areas.

National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE)
NCATE is a professional, specialized accrediting body which accredits units within institutions that offer professional education programs at basic and advanced levels. Further information regarding the agreement between NCATE and NASD may be found under Relationships with Other Associations.

NATIONAL INDIVIDUAL MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATIONS CONCERNED WITH DANCE STUDY

Council of Dance Administrators (CODA)

National Dance Education Organization (NDEO)

National Dance Association (NDA)