North Idaho College Receives 'Good Standing' Accreditation Status

Accreditor takes North Idaho College off probation

The institution experienced years of leadership and governance turmoil. Now its enrollment is rising and operations are stabilizing, the college says.

North Idaho College regains accreditation after three-year struggle

COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho – North Idaho College (NIC) has successfully regained its accreditation status after a three-year effort to achieve good standing, NIC said in a release. This development was announced during a special board meeting with the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU) on Monday, February 9. The outcome comes three years after

North Idaho College receives 'good standing' accreditation status

A Monday night board meeting determined NIC to be in good standing, allowing the college to keep its accreditation after being in limbo since 2021.

NIC returns to full accreditation

North Idaho College is in good standing with its accreditor for the first time in three years, college leaders learned Monday. The Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities, which accredits colleges across the Northwest, notified NIC Monday that the Coeur d’Alene school met all requirements to be taken off accreditation probation. “Regaining good standing is a testament to the strength and perseverance of NIC students, employees and comm…