The American University School of Education Initial Teacher Preparation Programs were re-accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) in November 2015. And, its certification programs were granted continuing approval by the Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE). Accreditation is continued at the initial teacher preparation level through Fall 2023.

OSSE approved the Antiracist Administration Supervision and Leadership Certificate Program on July 18, 2019.