Recent Commission Actions

July 24, 2025 Action of the Executive Committee of the Commission

Actions Following June 5-6, 2025 Meeting

Actions Following April 24-25, 2025 Meeting

Actions Following March 6-7, 2025 Meeting

Actions Following January 17, 2025 Meeting

November 26, 2024 Action of the Executive Committee of the Commission

Actions Following November 21-22, 2024 Meeting

Actions Following September 26-27, 2024 Meeting

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July 24, 2025 Action of the Executive Committee of the Commission

(posted August 4, 2025)

On July 24, 2025, the Executive Committee, acting on behalf of the New England Commission of Higher Education, took the following action:

  • Bennington College, Bennington, VT
  • Harvard University, Cambridge, MA

Actions Following June 5-6, 2025 Meeting

(posted June 25, 2025)

At its meeting on June 5-6, 2025 the New England Commission of Higher Education took the following actions:

  • Maine Media College, Rockport, ME
  • Framingham State University, Framingham, MA (closure of ten international locations)
  • Framingham State University, Framingham, MA

Actions Following April 24-25, 2025 Meeting

(posted May 19, 2025)

At its meeting on April 24-25, 2025 the New England Commission of Higher Education took the following actions:

  • Nichols College, Dudley, MA (next review Fall 2034)
  • University of Bridgeport, Bridgeport, CT (next review Spring 2035)
  • Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, NY (next review Spring 2030)
  • Ralston College, Savannah, GA
  • Bunker Hill Community College, Boston, MA
  • Goodwin University, East Hartford, CT
  • University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, North Dartmouth, MA
  • Lasell University, Newton, MA
  • Saint Michael’s College, Colchester, VT
  • Vermont State University, Randolph, VT
  • Wentworth Institute of Technology, Boston, MA
  • Bay Atlantic University, Washington, DC
  • Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology, Boston, MA
  • Berkshire Community College, Pittsfield, MA
  • Champlain College, Burlington, VT
  • College Unbound, Providence, RI
  • EHL Hospitality Business School, Lausanne, Switzerland
  • Franklin Pierce University, Rindge, NH
  • Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, South Hamilton, MA
  • Hobart and William Smith Colleges, Geneva, NY
  • Hult International Business School, Cambridge, MA
  • Maine Media College, Rockport, ME
  • Mitchell College, New London, CT
  • Mount Wachusett Community College, Gardner, MA
  • New England Conservatory, Boston, MA
  • Northern Essex Community College, Haverhill, MA
  • Notre Dame University-Louaize, Zouk Mosbeh, Lebanon
  • Saint Joseph’s College of Maine, Standish, ME
  • Upper Valley Educators Institute, Lebanon, NH
  • Vermont College of Fine Arts, Montpelier, VT
  • Vermont Law & Graduate School, South Royalton, VT
  • Woodmont College, North Miami Beach, FL
  • Worcester State University, Worcester, MA
  • Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology, Boston, MA
  • Boston College, Boston, MA
  • Effat University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
  • Hellenic American University, Athens, Greece
  • Hellenic College, Inc., Brookline, MA
  • Les Roches Global Hospitality Education, Crans-Montana,  Switzerland
  • Mount Wachusett Community College, Gardner, MA
  • Paris College of Art, Paris, France
  • Sampoerna University, Jakarta, Indonesia
  • Woodmont College, North Miami Beach, FL
  • Hebrew College, Newton, MA
  • Nichols College, Dudley, MA
  • Quincy College, Quincy, MA (Medical Laboratory Technician Program)
  • Framingham State University, Framingham, MA (closure of ten international locations)
  • College Unbound, Providence, RI
  • Glion Institute of Higher Education, Bulle, Switzerland
  • Southern New Hampshire University, Manchester, NH
  • Merrimack College, North Andover, MA
  • Southern New Hampshire University, Manchester, NH
  • Framingham State University, Framingham, MA
  • Yale University, New Haven, CT

Actions Following March 6-7, 2025 Meeting

(posted March 20, 2025)

At its meeting on March 6-7, 2025 the New England Commission of Higher Education took the following actions:

  • Middlesex Community College, Bedford, MA (next review Fall 2034)
  • U.S. Naval War College, Newport, RI (next review Fall 2034)
  • Bryant University, Smithfield, RI
  • Fisher College, Boston, MA
  • MGH Institute of Health Professions, Boston, MA
  • Hebrew College, Newton, MA
  • Sterling College, Craftsbury Common, VT
  • Albertus Magnus College, New Haven, CT
  • American International College, Springfield, MA
  • Anna Maria College, Paxton, MA (Issued Notation)
  • Berklee College of Music, Boston, MA
  • Cambridge College, Boston, MA
  • Curry College, Milton, MA
  • Eastern Nazarene College, Quincy, MA
  • Hampshire College, Amherst, MA
  • Hellenic College, Inc., Brookline, MA
  • Labouré College of Healthcare, Inc., Milton, MA
  • Lesley University, Cambridge, MA
  • Montserrat College of Art, Beverly, MA
  • New York College of Health Professions, Syosset, NY
  • Quincy College, Quincy, MA
  • Regis College, Weston, MA
  • Saint John’s Seminary, Brighton, MA
  • Sampoerna University, Jakarta, Indonesia
  • Simmons University, Boston, MA
  • Springfield College, Springfield, MA
  • Suffolk University, Boston, MA
  • Westfield State University, Westfield, MA
  • White Mountains Community College, Berlin, NH
  • American University of Kurdistan, Duhok, Kurdistan Region of Iraq
  • Charter Oak State College, New Britain, CT
  • Connecticut State Community College, Hartford, CT
  • Northeastern University, Boston, MA
  • Saint Anselm College, Manchester, NH
  • Stonehill College, Easton, MA
  • University of Maine System, Orono, ME
  • Western New England University, Springfield, MA
  • White Mountains Community College, Berlin, NH
  • Merrimack College, North Andover, MA
  • Southern New Hampshire University, Manchester, NH
  • Al Akhawayn University, Ifrane, Morocco
  • Quincy College, Quincy, MA
  • New England Institute of Technology, East Greenwich, RI
  • Roxbury Community College, Roxbury Crossing, MA (Radiologic Technology Program)

Actions Following January 17, 2025 Meeting

(posted January 23, 2025)

At its meeting on January 17, 2025 the New England Commission of Higher Education took the following actions:

  • Montserrat College of Art, Beverly, MA

November 26, 2024 Action of the Executive Committee of the Commission

(posted December 11, 2024)

On November 26, 2024, the Executive Committee, acting on behalf of the New England Commission of Higher Education, took the following action:

  • Hamilton College, Clinton, NY (next review Fall 2029)

Actions Following November 21-22, 2024 Meeting

(posted December 11, 2024)

At its meeting on November 21-22, 2024 the New England Commission of Higher Education took the following actions:

  • Colgate University, Hamilton, NY (next review Spring 2029)
  • Bristol Community College, Fall River, MA (next review Spring 2034)
  • New England College, Henniker, NH (next review Spring 2034)
  • American University of Madaba, Madaba, Jordan
  • Fulbright University Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
  • Institute for International Medicine, Kansas City, MO
  • The European Graduate School, Visp, Switzerland
  • Saint Joseph’s College of Maine, Standish, ME
  • University of Hartford, West Hartford, CT
  • Bennington College, Bennington, VT
  • Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH
  • Glion Institute of Higher Education, Lausanne, Switzerland
  • Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts, Portland, ME
  • Les Roches Global Hospitality Education, Crans-Montana, Switzerland
  • North Shore Community College, Danvers, MA
  • Yale University, New Haven, CT
  • American International College, Springfield, MA
  • Gordon College, Wenham, MA
  • Curry College, Milton, MA
  • Hellenic College, Inc., Brookline, MA
  • Holy Apostles College and Seminary, Cromwell, CT
  • Maine Media College, Rockport, ME
  • University of Massachusetts System, Boston, MA
  • Urban College of Boston, Boston, MA
  • Dean College, Franklin, MA
  • Johnson & Wales University, Providence, RI
  • Mitchell College, New London, CT
  • Regis College, Weston, MA
  • The American University of Greece, Athens, Greece
  • United States Coast Guard Academy, New London, CT
  • Babson College, Wellesley, MA
  • EHL Hospitality Business School, Lausanne, Switzerland
  • University of New Haven, West Haven, CT
  • American University of Kurdistan, Duhok, Iraq
  • Bennington College, Bennington, VT
  • Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology, Boston, MA
  • Bridgewater State University, Bridgewater, MA
  • Colby-Sawyer College, New London, NH
  • Lasell University, Newton, MA
  • Washington County Community College, Calais, ME
  • Western New England University, Springfield, MA
  • Harvard University, Cambridge, MA (Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology Program)
  • Bennington College, Bennington, VT (Great Meadow Correctional Facility)

Actions Following September 26-27, 2024 Meeting

(posted October 16, 2024)

At its meeting on September 26-27, 2024 the New England Commission of Higher Education took the following actions:

  • Community College of Rhode Island, Warwick, RI (next review Spring 2034)
  • Framingham State University, Framingham, MA (next review Spring 2034)
  • Post University, Waterbury, CT (next review Spring 2025)
  • American University of Kurdistan, Duhok, Kurdistan Region of Iraq (next review Spring 2029)
  • Asian University for Women, Chittagong, Bangladesh (next review Spring 2029)
  • Effat University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (next review Spring 2029)
  • Forman Christian College, Lahore, Pakistan (next review Spring 2029)
  • Eastern Nazarene College, Quincy, MA
  • Bryant University, Smithfield, RI
  • Berkshire Community College, Pittsfield, MA
  • Boston University, Boston, MA
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
  • Middlebury College, Middlebury, VT
  • Quinnipiac University, Hamden, CT
  • Stonehill College, Easton, MA
  • York County Community College, Wells, ME
  • Brandeis University, Waltham, MA
  • Cambridge College, Boston, MA
  • Hampshire College, Amherst, MA
  • Massachusetts School of Law at Andover, Andover, MA
  • Springfield Technical Community College, Springfield, MA
  • University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, Dartmouth, MA
  • The American University of Greece, Athens, Greece
  • Emerson College, Boston, MA
  • Fairfield University, Fairfield, CT
  • Massachusetts Bay Community College, Wellesley Hills, MA
  • Massasoit Community College, Brockton, MA
  • Nashua Community College, Nashua, NH
  • Regis College, Weston, MA
  • Rhode Island College, Providence, RI
  • Stonehill College, Easton, MA
  • Anna Maria College, Paxton, MA
  • College Unbound, Providence, RI
  • Quinnipiac University, Hamden, CT
  • United States Coast Guard Academy, New London, CT
  • Eastern Connecticut State University, Willimantic, CT
  • MGH Institute of Health Professions, Boston, MA
  • Mitchell College, New London, CT
  • Northern Essex Community College (2), Haverhill, MA
  • Paris College of Art, Paris, France
  • Post University, Waterbury, CT
  • Quinnipiac University, Hamden, CT
  • Hult International Business School, Cambridge, MA
  • Post University, Waterbury, CT
  • Saint Anselm College, Manchester, NH
  • SIT, Brattleboro, VT
  • Community College of Rhode Island, Warwick, RI
  • Emerson College, Boston, MA
  • Les Roches Global Hospitality Education, Crans Montana, Switzerland
  • Middlesex Community College, Bedford, MA
  • Plymouth State University, Plymouth, NH
  • Johnson & Wales University, Providence, RI
  • Goddard College, Plainfield, VT
  • Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
  • University of New England, Biddeford, ME
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