Commission Actions

Following are reports of Institutional Actions taken by the Commission during the past two years.

ACCJC Report of Institutional Actions – January 2024 Executive Committee Actions
ACCJC Report of Institutional Actions – January 2024
ACCJC Report of Institutional Actions – June 2023
ACCJC Report of Institutional Actions – January 2023
ACCJC Report of Institutional Actions – June 2022
ACCJC Report of Institutional Actions – January 2022

Following are recent policy actions taken by the Commission during their regular Commission meetings. Current Commission policies can be found on our website at the Eligibility Requirements, Accreditation Standards, and Commission Policies webpage.

June 2023 Commission Meeting Policies for First Reading:

ACCJC Memorandum on Policies Approved for First Reading:
First Reading – Policy on Institutional Appeals
First Reading – Policy on Student and Public Complaints Against Institutions
First Reading – Policy on Complaints Against the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges

January 2023 Commission Meeting Policies for First and Second Reading:

ACCJC Memorandum on Policies Approved for First and Second Reading:
Second Reading – Policy on Principles of Good Practice in Overseas International Education Programs for Non-U.S. Nationals
Second Reading – Policy on Substantive Change
First Reading and Adoption – Policy on Transfer of Credit

June 2022 Commission Meeting Policies for First and Second Reading:

ACCJC Memorandum on Policies Approved for First and Second Reading:
Second Reading – Policy Regarding Matters Under Litigation
First Reading – Policy on Principles of Good Practice in Overseas International Education Programs for Non-U.S. Nationals
First Reading – Policy on Substantive Change
First Reading and Adoption – Policy on Institutional Appeals
First Reading and Adoption – Policy on Commission Actions on Institutions

Notification on Edits Approved by the Policy Committee (not action items)
Edit – Policy on Institutional Integrity and Ethics
Edit – Policy on Evaluation of Institutions in Multi-College & Multi-Unit Districts or Systems
Edit – Policy on Closing an Institution
Edit – Policy on Complaints Against the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges
Edit – Policy on Public Disclosure and Confidentiality in the Accreditation Process

January 2022 Commission Meeting Policies for First and Second Reading:

ACCJC Memorandum on Policies Approved for First and Second Reading:
Second Reading – Policy on Preaccreditation
Second Reading – Eligibility Requirements for Accreditation
Second Reading – Policy on Institutional Advertising and Student Recruitment
Second Reading – Policy on Representation of Accredited Status
Second Reading – Policy on Institutional Degrees and Credits
First Reading – Policy Regarding Matters on Litigation
Deletion – Policy on Institutions with Related Entities
Deletion – Policy on Refund of Student Charges

Commission Operational Policies Approved by Board of Directors:
Policy on Relations with Federal, State, and Other Accrediting Agencies
Deletion – Policy on Joint Accreditation by Regional and Specialized Accreditors
Deletion – Policy on Relations with Government Agencies
Deletion – Policy on Appellate Conflict of Interest and Statement