Statement of Accreditation Status
Harford Community College
- CEO: Dr. Theresa Felder, President
- Accreditation Liaison Officer: Dr. Timothy Sherwood
- Commission Staff Liaison: Dr. Terence Peavy, Vice President
- Carnegie Classification: Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional » Two-year, medium
- Control: Public
- Former Name(s): Harford Junior College
- Phase: Accredited
- Status: Accreditation Reaffirmed
- Accreditation Granted: 1967
- Last Reaffirmation: 2022
- Next Self-Study Evaluation: 2029-2030
- June 23, 2022
To acknowledge receipt of the self-study report. To note that the institution hosted a virtual site visit in lieu of an on-site visit in accordance with the United States Department of Education (USDE) guidelines published March 17, 2020. To reaffirm accreditation. To request that, beginning in 2023 and in conjunction with each Annual Institutional Update, the institution provide further evidence of (1) sufficient support to sustain the assessment of student achievement and to communicate results of assessment findings (Standard V) and (2) demonstrated and documented use of assessment results to improve educational effectiveness (Standard V). To note that a verification visit is required by USDE guidelines and will be conducted within a reasonable period of time following the virtual site visit. The next evaluation visit is scheduled for 2029-2030. - November 16, 2017
To accept the Periodic Review Report and to reaffirm accreditation. The next evaluation visit is scheduled for 2021-2022. - June 28, 2012
To reaffirm accreditation. To commend the institution for the quality of the self-study process. The Periodic Review Report is due June 1, 2017.
- Distance Education
Approved to offer programs by this delivery method - Correspondence Education
Not approved for this delivery method
Approved Credential Levels
The following represents credential levels included in the scope of the institution’s accreditation:
- Postsecondary award (< 1 year) Included within the scope
- Postsecondary award (1-2 yrs) Included within the scope
- Associate's Degree or Equivalent Included within the scope
- Other Instructional Site
Aberdeen Senior High School
251 Paradise Road
Aberdeen, MD 21001 - Other Instructional Site
Bel Air High School
100 Heighe Street
Bel Air, MD 21014 - Other Instructional Site
C. Milton Wright High School
1301 N Fountain Green Rd
Bel Air, MD 21015 - Other Instructional Site
Edgewood High School
2415 Willoughby Beach Rd
Edgewood, MD 21040 - Other Instructional Site
Edgewood Library
629 Edgewood Road
Edgewood, MD 21040 - Other Instructional Site
Fallston High School
2301 Carrs Mill Road
Fallston, MD 21047 - Other Instructional Site
Forest Hill Lanes
1 Maurice Drive
Forest Hill, MD 21050 - Other Instructional Site
Harford Technical High School
200 Thomas Run Road
Bel Air, MD 21015 - Other Instructional Site
Havre de Grace High School
700 Congress Ave
Havre de Grace, MD 21078 - Other Instructional Site
Janet Barr Soldier Support Center
4305 Susquehanna Avenue
Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005 - Other Instructional Site
Joppatowne High School
555 Joppa Farm Road
Joppatowne, MD 21085 - Other Instructional Site
North Harford High School
211 Pylesville Road
Pylesville, MD 21132 - Other Instructional Site
Patterson Mill High School
85 Patterson Mill Road
Bel Air, MD 21014-21015
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