Hocking College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) and received initial accreditation status in 1976.
The College is currently under the Standard Pathway model. It's next comprehensive evaluation is in 2026-2027.
The Standard Pathway is one of two options institutions have for maintaining accreditation with the HLC. It follows a 10-year cycle and, like all pathways, is focused on quality assurance and institutional improvement. These improvement topics are integrated into comprehensive evaluations conducted during the cycle, as well as through interim monitoring, as required.
Higher Learning Commission Interim Report 2018
Hocking College Reaffirmation Standard Pathway Action Letter