Public Disclosure Notices and Public Statements
The Higher Learning Commission issues a public disclosure notice regarding a sanction or an adverse action taken on an affiliated institution. PDNs also are posted for an Institutional Designation. The posting includes a history of the institution’s relationship with HLC, the nature of the action, and a brief analysis of the situation that prompted the action as well as next steps in review and correction.
Current Public Disclosure Notices
Institutional Designations
On Notice
- Arizona Christian University
- East-West University
- Greenville University
- Highland Community College (Illinois)
- Independence Community College
- Kuyper College
- Malone University
- Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
- National University of Health Sciences
- University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
- Upper Iowa University
- Westminster College (Missouri)
- Winebrenner Theological Seminary
On Probation
- Adams State University
- Alderson Broaddus University
- Baptist Bible College
- Black River Technical College
- Chatfield College
- Donnelly College
- Emmaus Bible College
- Garden City Community College
- Grace University
- Hebrew Theological College
- Leech Lake Tribal College
- Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago
- MacMurray College
- New Mexico Highlands University
- St. Paul School of Theology
- Wentworth Military Academy and College
- West Virginia Northern Community College
- William Jewell College
Show-Cause Order
Removed From Sanction or Designation (past six months)
- Bethany College (Kansas)
- Cankdeska Cikana Community College
- Chicago State University
- Cleveland Institute of Music
- Colby Community College
- College of DuPage
- DeVry University
- Future Generations Graduate School
- Illinois Institute of Art
- Sinte Gleska University
- Western Dakota Technical Institute
Public Statements
HLC also posts public statements to correct or confirm a media report, to respond to frequent inquiries from the public or to address notable institutional matters in the public eye.