Naturopathic Educational Affiliates

Council on Naturopathic Medical Education (CNME) - http://www.cnme.org/

• The body that accredits the seven naturopathic medical colleges and their associated residencies
• The CNME's Mission is quality assurance: serving the public by accrediting naturopathic medical education programs that voluntarily seek recognition that they meet or exceed CNME's standards. Students and graduates of programs accredited or preaccredited (candidacy) by CNME are eligible to apply for the naturopathic licensing examinations administered by the North American Board of Naturopathic Medical Examiners (NABNE), and are generally eligilble for state and provincial licensure in the U.S. and Canada.
  

Association of Accredited Naturopathic Medical Colleges (AANMC) - http://www.aanmc.org/

• The organization representing the seven naturopathic medical college
• It was established in February 2001, to propel and foster the naturopathic medical profession by actively supporting the academic efforts of accredited an drecognized schools of naturopathic medicine.

North American Board of Naturopathic Medical Examiners (NABNE) - http://www.nabne.org/

• The organization that creates, administers, and grades the 2 part NPLEX licensing exams

Naturopathic Post-Graduate Association (NPGA) - http://www.np-ga.org/

• The body that administers the universal application and residency match program