Higher Learning Commission
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The Higher Learning Commission is a regional accrediting agency in the United States that evaluates and certifies the quality of post-secondary institutions such as colleges and universities.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Higher Learning Commission canonical | 253 |
| North Central Association of Colleges and Schools | 2 |
| Higher Learning Commission (HLC) | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
institutional accrediting agency
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nonprofit organization ⓘ regional accrediting agency ⓘ |
| accreditationType | institutional accreditation ⓘ |
| accredits |
community colleges
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for-profit institutions ⓘ online institutions ⓘ private nonprofit colleges ⓘ public universities ⓘ |
| basedOn | peer review process ⓘ |
| conducts |
comprehensive evaluations
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focused visits ⓘ interim monitoring ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| evaluates |
colleges
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postsecondary institutions ⓘ universities ⓘ |
| field |
accreditation
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education quality assurance ⓘ |
| governs | member institutions ⓘ |
| hasRecognitionFrom |
Council for Higher Education Accreditation
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United States Department of Education ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Department of Education
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| influences | access to Title IV federal student aid ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| monitors |
financial stability of institutions
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governance and administration of institutions ⓘ institutional compliance with accreditation criteria ⓘ institutional effectiveness ⓘ teaching and learning quality ⓘ |
| purpose |
assure public of educational quality
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evaluate quality of higher education institutions ⓘ grant accreditation to eligible institutions ⓘ promote continuous institutional improvement ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Midwestern United States
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surface form:
North Central region of the United States
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| requires |
evidence of institutional planning and budgeting alignment
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evidence of student learning outcomes ⓘ regular institutional reporting ⓘ |
| sectorCovered |
higher education
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postsecondary education ⓘ |
| sets |
assumed practices for institutions
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criteria for accreditation ⓘ federal compliance requirements for member institutions ⓘ |
| subjectOf | federal financial aid eligibility rules ⓘ |
| supervises | institutional accreditation cycles ⓘ |
| uses |
assessment of institutional outcomes
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self-study reports from institutions ⓘ site visits ⓘ |
| website | https://www.hlcommission.org ⓘ |
Referenced by (256)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Bethany College (Bethany, West Virginia)
subject surface form:
Robert Morris University Illinois
New River Community and Technical College Princeton campus
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Higher Learning Commission
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