The University at Buffalo is accredited by the following associations:
- Middle States Commission on Higher Education, 3624 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19104-2680, (215) 662-5605
- New York State Board of Regents
The university is a member of the following associations:
- American Council on Education
- Association of American Colleges and Universities
- Association of American Universities
- Association of Colleges and Universities of the State of New York
- National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges
In addition, the following schools and departments are accredited by the indicated associations:
Architecture and Planning
- M.Arch. (Architecture) - National Architectural Accrediting Board
- MUP (Urban Planning) - Planning Accreditation Board
Arts and Sciences
- BA (Art History, Media Study, Studio Art), BFA (Fine Arts), MA (Art, Humanities), MFA (Fine Arts, Media Study) - National Association of Schools of Art and Design
- MA, PhD (Communicative Disorders and Sciences), AuD (Audiology) - American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
- PhD (Clinical Psychology) - American Psychological Association
- Psychology Internship - American Psychological Association
Dental Medicine
- DDS (Dental Education), Advanced Certificate (Endodontics, Fixed Prosthodontics, Maxillofacial Prosthodontics, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Orthodontics, Periodontics, Removable Prosthodontics) - Commission on Dental Accreditation, Dental and Auxiliary Educational Programs
Graduate School of Education
- MSC (Rehabilitation Counseling) - Council on Rehabilitative Education
- PhD (Counseling/School Psychology) - American Psychological Association
Engineering and Applied Sciences
- BS (Aerospace, Chemical, Civil, Computer, Electrical, Environmental, Industrial, Mechanical) - Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology
Informatics
- MLS (Library Studies) - American Library Association
Law
- JD (Law) - American Bar Association
Management
- BS, BS/MBA, MBA, PhD (Business Administration) - American Assembly of Collegiate Schools of Business
Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
- BS (Medical Technology) - National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences
- BS (Nuclear Medicine Technology) - Joint Review Committee on Educational Programs in Nuclear Medicine Technology
- MD (Medicine) - Liaison Committee on Medical Education
Nursing
- BS, MS (Nursing) - Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
- MS (Nurse Anesthesia) - American Association of Nurse Anesthetists
Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
- PharmD (Pharmacy) - American Council of Pharmaceutical Education
Public Health and Health Professions
- BS/MS (Occupational Science/Occupational Therapy) - Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education of the American Occupational Therapy Association
- DPT (Physical Therapy) - American Physical Therapy Association
Social Work
- MSW (Social Work) - Council on Social Work Education