Western Nevada College is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities, the regional accrediting authority for 162 institutions in the Northwest region of Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah and Washington.

NWCCU most recently reaffirmed WNC's accreditation in 2010.

• 2010 Accreditation Reaffirmation Letter

Comprehensive Self-Study

In March, 2010, WNC completed a comprehensive self-study in preparation for a full-scale decennial evaluation visit May 3-5.

• 2010 Self-Study
• 2010 Appendices
• Full-Scale Evaluation Committee Report

Current NWCCU Report under New Standards

WNC submitted its first self-evaluation report under the new standards March 1, 2011. The Year One Report addresses Standard One: Mission, Core Themes, and Expectations.

• WNC Year One Self-Evaluation Report (3-1-2011)
• WNC Year One Peer-Evaluation Report (4-28-2011)