History of the USF Graduate School
The Graduate School at the University of Saint Francis in Fort Wayne, Indiana was established in 1960 with the introduction of programs leading to the Master of Arts and Master of Science in Education degrees. In 1961, the university received preliminary accreditation from the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools and in 1971 received full accreditation.
Accreditation
The Graduate School of the University of Saint Francis is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, the Indiana State Department of Education, the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE), the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA), and The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).
