Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities - (NWCCU)
The accreditation and preaccreditation (“Candidacy status”) of postsecondary degree-granting educational institutions in Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and internationally, and the accreditation of programs offered via distance education within these institutions.
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)
8060 165th Avenue, NE
Suite 100
Redmond, WA 98052
United States
The institutions (programs) listed here have been accredited as of April 2019, 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.
- Eastern Washington University - Cheney, WA
- Edmonds College - Lynnwood, WA
- Ensign College - Salt Lake City, UT
- Everett Community College - Everett, WA
- Flathead Valley Community College - Kalispell, MT
- Fort Peck Community College - Poplar, MT
- George Fox University - Newberg, OR
- Gonzaga University - Spokane, WA
- Grays Harbor College - Aberdeen, WA
- Great Basin College - Elko, NV
- Great Falls College Montana State University - Great Falls, MT
- Green River College - Auburn, WA
- Helena College University of Montana - Helena, MT
- Heritage University - Toppenish, WA
- Highline College - Des Moines, WA
- Idaho State University - Pocatello, ID
- Ilisagvik College - Barrow, AK
- Joyce University of Nursing & Health Sciences - Draper, UT
- Klamath Community College - Klamath Falls, OR
- Lake Washington Institute of Technology - Kirkland, WA
- Lane Community College - Eugene, OR
- Lewis and Clark College - Portland, OR
- Lewis-Clark State College - Lewiston, ID
- Linfield University - McMinnville, OR
- Linn-Benton Community College - Albany, OR
- Little Big Horn College - Crow Agency, MT
- Lower Columbia College - Longview, WA
- Miles Community College - Miles City, MT
- Montana State University Billings - Billings, MT
- Montana State University Bozeman - Bozeman, MT
- Montana State University Northern - Havre, MT
- Montana Technological University - Butte, MT
- Mount Angel Seminary - Saint Benedict, OR
- Mt. Hood Community College - Gresham, OR
- Multnomah University - Portland, OR