Rankings and fact sheets

Accreditation

The University of Redlands is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). There are additional accreditations for specific programs:

• Designated a Hispanic Serving Institution
• Chemistry programs by the American Chemical Society
• Conservatory of Music by the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM)
• Communicative Disorders programs by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
• School of Education by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing
• School of Business & Society by Accreditation Council For Business Schools and Programs

Accolades

Arbor Day Foundation

Tree Campus USA (13 consecutive years)

Colleges of Distinction

• College of Distinction 

Based on engaged students, great teaching, vibrant community, and successful outcomes

Creative Colleges

• Featured in Creative Writing
• Listed in Acting, Art and Design, and Music

Fiske Guide to Colleges (College of Arts and Sciences)

• Best and Most Interesting 

Fulbright Scholarships

• 27 Fulbright students in the last 14 years

Payscale.com (College of Arts and Sciences)

Salary potential 

• Top 16% Best Universities for a Bachelor's Degree (248 of 1,515)

Best Value

• Top 13% Best Value Private Colleges (113 of 864)
• Top 10% Best Value Colleges for Business Majors (150 of 1,487)

The Princeton Review

• Best 388 Colleges 
• Best Western Colleges

University Headquarters (School of Business and Society)

• #2 Best MBA ACBSP Accredited Schools in California
• #4 in Online Human Services Master's Colleges
• #7 Best MBA ACBSP Schools

U.S. News & World Report

• #5 Best University in the West
• #10 Best University in the West - Undergraduate Teaching (tie)
• #36 Best University in the West - Social Mobility (tie)

Washington Monthly

• "Best Bang for the Buck Colleges" 
• Top 4% (22 of 603), Best National Universities, Masters 

Based on contributions to the public good, including social mobility, research, and service