Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso Accreditation Statement

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award baccalaureate, masters, and doctoral degrees. Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels. Questions about the accreditation of Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website (www.sacscoc.org).

Woody L. Hunt School of Dental Medicine Accreditation Statements

TTUHSCEP, Woody L. Hunt School of Dental Medicine received initial accreditation from the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) in February 2020. A full site visit was conducted during the 2022-2023 academic year, with the most recent visit taking place in April 2025. Following this visit, CODA will conduct subsequent site visits on a seven-year cycle.

The Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) is a recognized accrediting agency by the U.S. Department of Education and is affiliated with the American Dental Association (ADA) and the American Dental Education Association (ADEA). CODA accredits dental education programs both within and outside the United States according to American standards. CODA can be contacted at 211 East Chicago Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60611; by phone at 800.621.8099 or 312.440.4653; or online at https://www.ada.org/en/coda.