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  Directory of Institutions S — U
 
Click one of the following for Status Definitions: Applicant Candidate Accredited
Legend: A – Associate B – Baccalaureate M – Masters D – Doctorate
* Indicates the institution is a Candidate at this level while remaining accredited at the other level(s)

Institution Institutional Control Status (Year Granted)
Public Sanction
Degree Level
Saint Martin's University, Lacey, WA
http://www.stmartin.edu/
Private (Non-Profit) Accredited (1933) A,B,M
Salish Kootenai College, Pablo, MT
http://www.skc.edu/
Tribal Accredited (1984) A,B
Salt Lake Community College, Salt Lake City, UT
http://www.slcc.edu/
Public Accredited (1969) A
Seattle Central Community College, Seattle, WA
http://seattlecentral.org/
Public Accredited (1970) A,B*
Seattle Pacific University, Seattle, WA
http://www.spu.edu/
Private (Non-Profit) Accredited (1933) B,M,D
Seattle University, Seattle, WA
http://www.seattleu.edu/
Private (Non-Profit) Accredited (1935) B,M,D
Shoreline Community College, Seattle, WA
http://shoreline.ctc.edu/
Public Accredited (1966) A
Sierra Nevada College, Incline Village, NV
http://www.sierranevada.edu/
Private (Non-Profit) Accredited (1977)
Probation
B,M
Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC, Canada
http://www.sfu.ca/
Public Applicant (2009) A,B,M,D
Skagit Valley College, Mount Vernon, WA
http://www.skagit.edu/
Public Accredited (1948) A
Snow College, Ephraim, UT
http://www.snow.edu/
Public Accredited (1953) A
South Puget Sound Community College, Olympia, WA
http://www.spscc.ctc.edu/
Public Accredited (1975) A
South Seattle Community College, Seattle, WA
http://www.southseattle.edu/
Public Accredited (1975) A, B
Southern Oregon University, Ashland, OR
http://www.sou.edu/
Public Accredited (1928) B,M
Southern Utah University, Cedar City, UT
http://www.suu.edu/
Public Accredited (1933) A,B,M
Southwestern Oregon Community College, Coos Bay, OR
http://www.socc.edu/
Public Accredited (1966) A
Spokane Community College, Spokane, WA
http://www.scc.spokane.edu/
Public Accredited (1967) A
Spokane Falls Community College, Spokane, WA
http://www.spokanefalls.edu/
Public Accredited (1967) A
Stone Child College, Box Elder, MT
http://www.montana.edu/wwwscc/
Tribal Accredited (1993) A
Tacoma Community College, Tacoma, WA
http://www.tacomacc.edu
Public Accredited (1967) A
The College of Idaho, Caldwell, ID
http://www.collegeofidaho.edu
Private (Non-Profit) Accredited (1922) B, M
The Evergreen State College, Olympia 
http://www.evergreen.edu/
Public
Accredited (1974)
B,M
The University of Montana, Helena College of Technology, Helena, MT
http://www.umhelena.edu/
Public Accredited (1977) A
The University of Montana – Missoula, Missoula, MT
http://www.umt.edu/
Public Accredited (1932) A,B,M,D
The University of Montana Western, Dillon, MT
http://www.umwestern.edu/
Public Accredited (1932) A,B
Tillamook Bay Community College, Tillamook, OR
http://www.tbcc.cc.or.us
Public Candidate (2009) A
Treasure Valley Community College, Ontario, OR
http://www.tvcc.cc.or.us/
Public Accredited (1966) A
Trinity Lutheran College, Everett, WA
http://www.tlc.edu/
Private (Non-Profit) Accredited (1982) A,B
Truckee Meadows Community College, Reno, NV
http://www.tmcc.edu/
Public Accredited (1980) A
Umpqua Community College, Roseburg, OR
http://www.umpqua.edu
Public Accredited (1970) A
University of Alaska Anchorage, Anchorage, AK
http://www.uaa.alaska.edu/
Public Accredited (1974) A,B,M
University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK
http://www.uaf.edu/
Public Accredited (1934) A,B,M,D
University of Alaska Southeast, Juneau, AK
http://www.uas.alaska.edu/
Public Accredited (1983) A,B,M
University of Great Falls, Great Falls, MT
http://www.ugf.edu/
Private (Non-Profit) Accredited (1935) A,B,M
University of Idaho, Moscow, ID
http://www.uidaho.edu/
Public Accredited (1918) B,M,D
University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV
http://www.unlv.edu/
Public Accredited (1964) B,M,D
University of Nevada, Reno, Reno, NV
http://www.unr.edu/
Public Accredited (1938) A,B,M,D
University of Oregon, Eugene, OR
http://www.uoregon.edu/
Public Accredited (1918) B,M,D
University of Portland, Portland, OR
http://www.up.edu/
Private (Non-Profit) Accredited (1931) B,M
University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA
http://www.ups.edu/
Private (Non-Profit) Accredited (1923) B,M,D
University of Southern Nevada, Henderson, NV
(Formerly Nevada College of Pharmacy)
http://www.usn.edu
Private (Non-Profit) Accredited (2008) B,M,D
University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT
http://www.utah.edu/
Public Accredited (1933) A,B,M,D
University of Washington, Seattle, WA
http://www.washington.edu/
Public Accredited (1918) B,M,D
University of Western States, Portland, OR
http://www.uws.edu/
Private (Non-Profit) Accredited (1986) B,M*,D
Utah State University, Logan, UT
http://www.usu.edu/
Public Accredited (1924) A,B,M,D
Utah Valley University, Orem, UT
http://www.uvu.edu/
Public Accredited (1969) A,B,M*


Definitions of Institution Status
Applicant
An affiliate status indicating that an institution appears to meet the Commission's conditions of eligibility and that its Application for Consideration has been accepted. Recognition as an Applicant neither implies nor ensures an institution will attain Candidate or Accredited status with the Commission.
Candidate
An affiliate preaccreditation status indicating that an institution meets the Commission's Eligibility Requirements and is progressing toward accreditation. Recognition as a Candidate neither implies nor ensures an institution will attain Accredited status with NWCCU.
Accredited
An affiliate status indicating that an institution meets the Commission's established standards of educational quality and effectiveness. Accredited status indicates that the institution: 1) has clearly defined and appropriate educational objectives; 2) operates under conditions by which achievement of those educational objectives can reasonably be expected; 3) is substantially accomplishing its educational objectives; and 4) is organized, staffed, and supported to warrant confidence that it will continue to achieve its educational objectives in the foreseeable future.
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