Higher Learning Commission - (HLC)
Degree granting institutions of higher education incorporated in or operating under federal authority in, the United States; and that have a substantial presence, as defined elsewhere in HLC policy, in the United States. This includes degree granting institutions operating within federally authorized sovereign nations that are authorized (licensed) by the same any state within the United States or such federally authorized sovereign nation to award higher degrees (including associate, baccalaureate, master's or doctoral degrees (both research and professional). (2021)
Please refer to the USDE website for their Recognized Scope of Accreditation here (https://www2.ed.gov/admins/finaid/accred/index.html?src=more)
Recognized by
- Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA)
- U.S. Department of Education (USDE)
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United States
The institutions (programs) listed here have been accredited as of March 2024, as reported by the accrediting organization. As information about institutions (programs) that have obtained or lost their accreditation subsequent to this date has become available and verified, these institutions (programs) have been added or deleted.
- Herzing University - Madison, WI
- Hesston College - Hesston, KS
- Highland Community College - Freeport, IL
- Highland Community College - Highland, KS
- Hillsdale College - Hillsdale, MI
- Hiram College - Hiram, OH
- Hocking College - Nelsonville, OH
- Holy Cross College - Notre Dame, IN
- Hope College - Holland, MI
- Huntington Junior College - Huntington, WV
- Huntington University - Huntington, IN
- Hutchinson Community College - Hutchinson, KS
- Iliff School of Theology - Denver, CO
- Illinois Central College - East Peoria, IL
- Illinois College - Jacksonville, IL
- Illinois College of Optometry - Chicago, IL
- Illinois Eastern Community Colleges - Olney, IL
- Illinois Institute of Technology - Chicago, IL
- Illinois State University - Normal, IL
- Illinois Valley Community College - Oglesby, IL
- Illinois Wesleyan University - Bloomington, IL
- Independence Community College - Independence, KS
- Indian Hills Community College - Ottumwa, IA
- Indiana Institute of Technology - Fort Wayne, IN
- Indiana State University - Terre Haute, IN
- Indiana University Bloomington - Bloomington, IN
- Indiana University East - Richmond, IN
- Indiana University Kokomo - Kokomo, IN
- Indiana University Northwest - Gary, IN
- Indiana University South Bend - South Bend, IN
- Indiana University Southeast - New Albany, IN
- Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis - Indianapolis, IN
- Indiana Wesleyan University - Marion, IN
- Institute for Clinical Social Work - Chicago, IL
- Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development - Santa Fe, NM