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Founded in 1944, the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD) is an organization of schools, conservatories, colleges, and universities with approximately 363 accredited institutional members. It establishes national standards for undergraduate and graduate degrees and other credentials for art and design and art/design-related disciplines, and provides assistance to institutions and individuals engaged in artistic, scholarly, educational, and other art/design-related endeavors.
Founded in 1924, the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM) is an organization of schools, conservatories, colleges, and universities with approximately 639 accredited institutional members. It establishes national standards for undergraduate and graduate degrees and other credentials for music and music-related disciplines, and provides assistance to institutions and individuals engaged in artistic, scholarly, educational, and other music-related endeavors.
Boston University is an internationally respected university with a reputation for excellence and extensive research.
Top 100 national universities (U.S. News & World Report college rankings)
Top 100 graduate universities (QS Quacquarelli Symonds rankings)
Featured in Newsweek as the 35th best university in the U.S. and the 65th best university in the world
Top 20 best U.S. universities; Top 54 international universities (The Times Higher Education Supplement)
The Center for Measuring University Performance places Boston University among the top 50 research universities in the nation
15th best school in the U.S.; 34th best school in the world; and 15th best United States school for the professional future of its alumni (“The Professional Ranking of World Universities”; by Ecole de mines de Paris)
The Institute of Higher Education at Shanghai Jiao Tong University ranked Boston University among the top 100 universities in the world, and among the top 50 best overall universities
Boston University is regionally accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, (NEASC, Inc.).
About NEASC
Founded in 1885, the New England Association of Schools & Colleges, Inc. (NEASC, Inc.), is the nation’s oldest regional accrediting association whose mission is the establishment and maintenance of high standards for all levels of education, from pre-K to the doctoral level.
For more information on the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Inc., visit their web site at http://www.neasc.org/.