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Name
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State
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Status
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(Name links to information from the institution's
statement of affiliation status and organization profile)
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| Adams State University* | CO | Accredited | |
*Name change: Adams State College to Adams State University (5/19/2012). |
| Aims Community College | CO | Accredited | |
| Arapahoe Community College | CO | Accredited | |
| Art Institute of Colorado, The | CO | Accredited | |
| Beth-El College of Nursing and Health Sciences** | CO | Merged | |
**Beth-El College of Nursing merged with the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs effective July 1, 1997. |
| Blair Junior College** | CO | Inactive | |
**Withdrew from candidacy 6/24/87 |
| College for Financial Planning, Inc. | CO | Accredited | |
| Colorado Christian University* | CO | Accredited | |
*Name change: Rockmont College to Colorado Christian College (1985) to Colorado Christian University (1990) |
| Colorado College | CO | Accredited | |
| Colorado Mesa University* | CO | Accredited | |
*Name change: Mesa Junior College to Mesa College to Mesa State College (7/1/88) to Colorado Mesa University (6/6/11) |
| Colorado Mountain College* | CO | Accredited | |
*Name change: FORMERLY: Colorado Mountain-East Campus (Leadville), and Colorado Mountain-West Campus (Glenwood Springs) |
| Colorado Northwestern Community College* | CO | Accredited | |
*Name change: Rangely College to Colorado Northwestern Community College (1974) |
| Colorado School of Mines | CO | Accredited | |
| Colorado State University* | CO | Accredited | |
*Name change: Colorado Agricultural College to Colorado State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts (1935) to Colorado Agricultural and Mechanical College (1950) to Colorado State University (1957) |
| Colorado State University-Global Campus | CO | Accredited | |
| Colorado State University-Pueblo* | CO | Accredited | |
*Name change: Pueblo Junior College to Southern Colorado State College (1963) to University of Southern Colorado (1975) to Colorado State University-Pueblo (7/1/03) |
| Colorado Technical University* | CO | Accredited | |
*Name change: Colorado Technical College to Colorado Technical University (8/1/95) |
| Colorado Women's College* ** | CO | Merged | |
*Name change: First accredited as Colorado Woman's College in 1932; name changed to Temple Buell College 1967-1973; name changed to Colorado Women's College in 1973. |
**As of 1982 included in the accreditation of the University of Denver. |
| Community College of Aurora* | CO | Accredited | |
*Name change: Formerly known as the Aurora Education Center and was included in the accreditation of the Community College of Denver. |
| Community College of Denver* | CO | Accredited | |
*Name change: Community College of Denver-Auraria Campus to Denver Auraria Community College (1984) to Community College of Denver (1985) |
| Denver School of Nursing | CO | Candidate | |
| Denver Seminary* | CO | Accredited | |
*Name change: Conservative Baptist Theological Seminary to Denver Conservative Baptist Seminary (1982) to Denver Seminary (6/13/98) |
| Fort Lewis College* | CO | Accredited | |
*Name change: Fort Lewis A & M College to Fort Lewis College (1964) |
| Front Range Community College* | CO | Accredited | |
*Name change: Community College of Denver, North Campus to Front Range Community College (1983) |
| Iliff School of Theology | CO | Accredited | |
| Jones International University*
| CO | Accredited (On Notice) | |
*Name change: International University to Jones International University: (11/1/98). |
| Lamar Community College | CO | Accredited | |
| Loretto Heights College** | CO | Inactive | |
**College closed 5/31/88; through agreement with Regis College, Regis awarded Loretto Heights College degrees until 6/30/91. |
| Metropolitan State University of Denver* | CO | Accredited | |
*Name change: Metropolitan State College to Metropolitan State College of Denver (7/1/1990) to Metropolitan State University of Denver (7/1/2012) |
| Morgan Community College | CO | Accredited | |
| Naropa University* | CO | Accredited | |
*Name change: Naropa Institute to Naropa University (7/1/99) |
| National Theatre Conservatory**
| CO | Inactive | |
**National Theatre Conservatory ceased academic operations and voluntarily resigned its affiliation with the Higher Learning Commission effective April 21, 2012.
Conservatory records, including transcripts, archives, and film footage, will be housed at The Denver Center for the Performing Arts. Students who seek records or have questions can contact the following organization:
Denver Center for the Performing Arts
1101 13th Street
Denver, CO 80204
303-893-4000
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| Nazarene Bible College | CO | Accredited | |
| Northeastern Junior College | CO | Accredited | |
| Otero Junior College | CO | Accredited | |
| Parks College** | CO | Inactive | |
**College withdrew from candidacy 5/1/87. |
| Pikes Peak Community College* | CO | Accredited | |
*Name change: El Paso Community College to Pikes Peak Community College (1978) |
| Pueblo Community College* | CO | Accredited | |
*Name change: Pueblo Vocational Community College to Pueblo Community College (1982) |
| Red Rocks Community College* | CO | Accredited | |
*Name change: Community College of Denver-Red Rocks Campus to Red Rocks Community College (1983) |
| Regis University* | CO | Accredited | |
*Name change: Regis College to Regis University (7/1/91) |
| Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design | CO | Accredited | |
| Rocky Vista University | CO | Candidate | |
| Saint Thomas Theological Seminary** | CO | Inactive | |
**Closed effective June 30, 1995. Records are at Vincentian Academic Archives, 2233 N. Kenmore, Chicago IL 60614. (773) 325-7348 |
| Trinidad State Junior College | CO | Accredited | |
| United States Air Force Academy | CO | Accredited | |
| United States Air Force--Lowry Technical Training Center** | CO | Inactive | |
**Accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (1981) |
| University of Colorado Boulder* | CO | Accredited | |
*Name change: University of Colorado at Boulder to University Colorado Boulder (1/8/11) |
| University of Colorado Colorado Springs | CO | Accredited | |
| University of Colorado Denver * | CO | Accredited | |
*Name change: Effective 7/1/2004 the University of Colorado at Denver and the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center consolidated to form the University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center. Name was subsequently changed to University of Colorado Denver on 10/29/07.
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| University of Colorado Health Sciences Center** | CO | Merged | |
**Effective 7/1/04 the University of Colorado at Denver and the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center consolidated to form the University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center (later known as University of Colorado Denver). |
| University of Denver | CO | Accredited | |
| University of Northern Colorado* | CO | Accredited | |
*Name change: Colorado State College to Univrsity of Northern Colorado (1970) |
| University of the Rockies* | CO | Accredited | |
*Name change: Formerly known as Colorado School of Professional Psychology. Purchased by University of the Rockies 9/11/07. |
| Western State Colorado University* | CO | Accredited | |
*Name change: Western State College of Colorado to Western State Colorado University (8/1/2012) |
| Westwood College**
| CO | Inactive | |
**Westwood College withdrew from candidacy status November 1, 2010. |