Academics

Accreditation

Herron School of Art and Design is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD). The art therapy program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) upon the recommendation of the Accreditation Council for Art Therapy Education (ACATE). The Department of Music and Arts Technology is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM). The music therapy program is approved by the American Music Therapy Association.

National Association of Schools of Art and Design & Schools of Music
11250 Roger Bacon Dr.
Reston, VA 20190-5248
(703) 437-0700
info@arts-accredit.org

Accreditation Council for Art Therapy Education
PO Box 804
Southwest Harbor, Maine 04679
acatecouncil@gmail.com

American Music Therapy Association
10125 Colesville Road, #136
Silver Spring, MD 20901
(301) 589-3300

A multidisciplinary approach

Think about the life you want after Herron. What skills or techniques will you master by the time you graduate? What is your dream career? What steps will you take to get there?

At Herron, you can move along in your creativity for a multidisciplinary education that rounds your edges and brings your art and design experience full circle.

A female student designs a sculpture on her laptop.

Degree programs