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Currently or Previously Affiliated Institutions - 05/24/2013


Information provided on the Statement of Affiliation Status reflects the most recent actions of the Commission. The Commission has a multi-level decision process. Any institutional changes that are currently under review are not made public until final action has been taken.

**During the transition to the new Pathways model for reaffirmation of accreditation, some scheduled events are not displayed on this version of the Statement of Affiliation Status. Institutions can refer to the transition maps in the Open and Standard Pathways booklets for the timing of reviews. Institutions that have questions about other scheduled events should contact their HLC staff liaison.**

University of Northern Colorado


501 20th St.
Greeley, CO 80639
(970) 351-1890 (Main Phone)

http://www.unco.edu

Statement of Affiliation Status Click here for definitions...


Chief Executive Officer: Ms. Kay Norton, President
Name change notes: Colorado State College to Univrsity of Northern Colorado (1970)
HLC Institution ID: 1042
Current Accreditation Status: Accredited
Accreditation Date(s): (1916- .)


Summary of Commission Review


Participation Notes: Participating in the Academy for Assessment of Student Learning.

Last Reaffirmation of Accreditation: 2004 - 2005
Next Reaffirmation of Accreditation: 2014 - 2015

Last Date of Information Change: 02/20/2006

Control: Public
Degrees Awarded (details below): Bachelor's, Master's, Specialist, Doctoral


Stipulations on Affiliation Status:

Out of state offerings are limited to courses offered in contiguous states.
Approval of New Degree Locations:
The Commission's Expedited Desk Review Program is only available for offering existing degree programs at new locations within the state.
Approval of Distance and Correspondence Courses and Programs:
The Commission's policies and definitions for distance and correspondence education recently underwent significant change. Some institutions are currently under review to ensure conformity with the revised policies. This entry will be updated in the coming months following completion of that review.


Organizational Profile Click here for definitions...

Enrollment Headcount (last updated: 05/07/2013)
  Full-Time                       Part-Time
Undergraduate: 9119   1199
Graduate: 1013   1739
Dual enrollment (high school) programs:   233  



Degree Programs (last updated: 05/07/2013)
  Programs Offered   Degrees Awarded in Last Reported Year
Associate Degrees 0   0
Bachelors Degrees 44   1897
Masters Degrees 36   577
Specialist Degrees 3   0
Doctoral Degrees 19   70
 
Certificate Programs (last updated: 05/07/2013)
  Programs Offered   Certificates Awarded in Last Reported Year
Certificates 15   0


Off-Campus Activities (last updated: 05/07/2013)

In-State:   Campuses:   None
         
    Additional Locations:   Centennial (Cherry Creek SARC ) ; Colorado Springs (UNC Colorado Spring Center at Oracle) ; Denver (UNC Denver Center at Lowry) ; Greeley (Greeley School District 6) ; Loveland (UNC Loveland Center at Centerra)
         
Out-of-State:   Campuses:   None
         
    Additional Locations:   None
         
Out-of-U.S.:   Campuses:   None
         
    Additional Locations:   None