Program Accreditation History

Developing Status,
Since October 14, 2025
On October 14, 2025, the ACAE Board of Directors approved the Developing Status application submitted by the University of Kentucky. The approval process allows the University of Kentucky to implement a Doctor of Audiology curriculum and to admit an initial class of students.
Developing Status does not indicate that a program is accredited, nor does it guarantee or imply ACAE accreditation of the program in the future.
The Doctor of Audiology Program (AuD) in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders is expecting to admit an initial class of students in summer 2026.
File a Complaint
The ACAE, through evaluation and monitoring, attempts to ensure that AuD degree programs maintain high standards of educational quality. If you have a complaint against an accredited program, submit a complaint form below.
Program Accreditation History

Developing Status,
Since October 14, 2025
On October 14, 2025, the ACAE Board of Directors approved the Developing Status application submitted by the University of Kentucky. The approval process allows the University of Kentucky to implement a Doctor of Audiology curriculum and to admit an initial class of students.
Developing Status does not indicate that a program is accredited, nor does it guarantee or imply ACAE accreditation of the program in the future.
The Doctor of Audiology Program (AuD) in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders is expecting to admit an initial class of students in summer 2026.
File a Complaint
The ACAE, through evaluation and monitoring, attempts to ensure that AuD degree programs maintain high standards of educational quality. If you have a complaint against an accredited program, submit a complaint form below.