School of Education and Leadership Accreditation

The programs of the Hamline School of Education and Leadership (HSEL) are governed by several accrediting organizations ensuring they meet the highest standards in the field.

Visit the HSEL Data page to review data pertaining to our initial, additional, and administrative licensure programs.

Accreditor Programs Current Status Next Review
Higher Learning Commission (HLC) All programs Accredited as part of university status 2027-2028
Minnesota Board of School Administrators (BOSA) Administrative LicensureEdS  Approved as of 2022 2027
North American Association for Environmental Education (NAAEE) MAEd-NSEE Accredited as of 2025 2032
Carnegie Project on the Education Doctorate EdD Recognized as of 2018  
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Minnesota Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board
Minnesota Board of School Administrators

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