Accreditations Accepted in Transfer

US Institutional Accreditations Accepted at HCC

Code	Description
ABFSE	American Board of Funeral Service Education
ABHE	Association for Biblical Higher Education
ABHES	Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools
AARTS	Association of Advanced Rabbinical and Talmudic Schools Accreditation
ACAOM	Accreditation Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
ACCSC	Accrediting Commission for Career Schools and Colleges
ACCET	Accrediting Council for Continuing Education & Training
ACICS	Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (accepted if prior to spring 2017 and after fall 2018)
ATS	Commission of Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools
COE	Council on Occupational Education
DEAC	Distance Education Accrediting Commission (formerly DETC)
DETC	Distance Education and Training Council
HLC	Higher Learning Commission
MSA/CHE	Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Higher Education (MSA/CHE)
NAST	National Association of Schools of Theatre
NCA	North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission (NCA)
NEASC- CIHE	New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education (NEASC-CIHE)
NEASC-CTCI	New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Commission on Technical and Career Institutions (NEASC-CTCI)
NWCCU	Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU)
SACS	Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (SACS)
TRACS	Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools
WASC- ACCJC	Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (WASC-ACCJC)
WASC- ACSCU	Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities (WASC-ACSCU)