Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges
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The Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (ACCJC) is a regional accrediting body in the United States responsible for evaluating and ensuring the quality and institutional effectiveness of community and junior colleges, primarily in the Western states.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges canonical | 27 |
| ACCJC | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
nonprofit organization
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quality assurance body ⓘ regional accrediting organization ⓘ |
| activity |
decision-making on accreditation status
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peer review of colleges ⓘ review of institutional self-evaluation reports ⓘ site visits to institutions ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
ensure quality of educational programs
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protect the interests of students ⓘ support institutional improvement through accreditation ⓘ |
| appliesToEducationalLevel |
associate degree–granting institutions
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community colleges ⓘ junior colleges ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| field | higher education accreditation ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
governance and administration
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institutional mission and goals ⓘ institutional planning and evaluation ⓘ resources and support services ⓘ student achievement ⓘ |
| hasMethod |
follow-up reports and monitoring
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peer review process ⓘ periodic reaffirmation of accreditation ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | institutions offering two-year degrees ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalStatus | recognized accrediting agency ⓘ |
| monitors | compliance with accreditation standards ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Western Association of Schools and Colleges ⓘ |
| purpose |
ensuring institutional effectiveness
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evaluation of institutional quality ⓘ granting accreditation status ⓘ promoting continuous institutional improvement ⓘ |
| regionServed |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
Hawaii ⓘ Pacific territories ⓘ western United States ⓘ
surface form:
Western United States
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| regulates | accreditation standards for community colleges ⓘ |
| sector | postsecondary education ⓘ |
| sectorType | regional accreditation ⓘ |
| setsStandard |
academic quality standards
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financial resources and stability standards ⓘ governance and leadership standards ⓘ institutional effectiveness standards ⓘ student learning outcomes standards ⓘ |
| shortName |
Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
ACCJC
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| supervises |
accreditation of private two-year colleges
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accreditation of public community colleges ⓘ |
Referenced by (28)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
University of Hawaii Maui College
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accreditation
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Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges
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San Joaquin Delta College
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accreditedBy
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Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges
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College of Micronesia–FSM Chuuk Campus
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accreditationBody
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Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges
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Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges
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shortName
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Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges
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this entity surface form:
ACCJC
North Orange County Community College District
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accreditedBy
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Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges
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Moreno Valley College
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accreditationBody
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Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges
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Windward Community College
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accreditation
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Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges
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Los Angeles Community College District
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accreditedBy
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Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges
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Kapiʻolani Community College
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accreditedBy
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Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges
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