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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
Blackfeet Community College, Browning  
http://www.bfcc.org/
Tribal Accredited (1985) A
Carroll College, Helena 
http://www.carroll.edu/
Private (Non-Profit) Accredited (1949) B
Chief Dull Knife College, Lame Dee
http://www.cdkc.edu
Tribal Accredited (1996) A
Dawson Community College, Glendive  
http://www.dawson.cc.mt.us/
Public Accredited (1969) A
Flathead Valley Community College, Kalispell  
http://www.fvcc.cc.mt.us/
Public Accredited (1970) A
Fort Belknap College, Harlem 
http://www.fbcc.edu/
Tribal Accredited (1993) A
Fort Peck Community College, Poplar
http://www.fpcc.edu/
Tribal Accredited (1991) A
Little Big Horn College, Crow Agency 
http://www.lbhc.cc.mt.us/
Tribal Accredited (1989) A
Miles Community College, Miles City 
http://www.milescc.edu/
Public Accredited (1971) A
Montana State University – Billings, Billings
http://www.msubillings.edu/
Public Accredited (1932 ) A,B,M
Montana State University – Bozeman, Bozeman
http://www.montana.edu/
Public Accredited (1932) B,M,D
Montana State University – Northern, Havre 
http://www.msun.edu/
Public Accredited (1932) A,B,M
Montana State University – Great Falls College of Technology, Great Falls,  MT
http://www.msugf.edu/
Public Accredited (1979) A
Montana Tech of The University of Montana, Butte  
http://www.mtech.edu/
Public Accredited (1932) A,B,M
Rocky Mountain College, Billings   
http://www.rocky.edu/
Private (Non-Profit) Accredited (1949) A,B,M
Salish Kootenai College, Pablo  
http://www.skc.edu/
Tribal Accredited (1984) A,B
Stone Child College, Box Elder  
http://www.montana.edu/wwwscc
Tribal Accredited (1993) A
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
University of Great Falls, Great Falls   
http://www.ugf.edu/
Private (Non-Profit) Accredited (1935) 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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