The baccalaureate degree program in nursing, the master's degree program in nursing, the Doctor Nursing Practice program, and the post-graduate APRN certificate programs at The University of Tampa are accredited by The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.

The University of Tampa is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award associate, baccalaureate, master's and doctoral degrees. The University also is an associate member of the European Council of International Schools, a European accrediting association. The department holds membership in the Council of Baccalaureate and Higher Degree Programs in the National League for Nursing and in the American Association of Colleges of Nursing.