McMurry University maintains institutional accreditation, program-specific approvals, and professional memberships that support academic quality, student success, and continuous improvement.
McMurry University holds accreditation from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate, bachelor’s, and master’s degrees. The University may also offer approved credentials such as certificates and diplomas.
Nursing programs maintain state approval and national accreditation through the following organizations.
The undergraduate nursing program has full approval from the Texas Board of Nursing. Graduates are eligible to take the NCLEX-RN, the national examination for registered nurses.
The baccalaureate and master’s degree programs in nursing are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).
The Texas Education Agency provides leadership, guidance, and support to public school systems and oversees primary and secondary public education in Texas.
The University Senate supports and advocates for United Methodist-affiliated schools, colleges and universities across the United States and Puerto Rico.
McMurry University is approved to participate in the National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements. SARA expands access to online courses across state lines while maintaining state regulatory oversight.
Federal regulations require universities to disclose whether programs leading to professional licensure or certification meet the educational requirements in each state, do not meet those requirements or have not yet been evaluated against those requirements.
McMurry designs its professional program curricula to meet Texas accreditation and licensure or certification requirements. These programs prepare students to apply for the appropriate Texas examination.
McMurry cannot determine certification eligibility or completion requirements for states outside Texas. Requirements vary by state, and no centralized listing covers every program.
Students seeking licensure outside Texas should: