Timeline and Status

Mills College has been accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) since 1950.  The most recent self-study for reaffirmation of accreditation was submitted to WASC in December 1998. A full re-accreditation visit and review occurred in spring 1999. Following the reaffirmation of accreditation, a Special Visit was scheduled for March 2004.  A Special Visit Report was submitted by Mills in January 2004.  The WASC Commission action letter of November 2004 scheduled a Progress Report for March 2006 and outlined the future accreditation schedule for Mills College: the Institutional Proposal, October 15, 2007; the Capacity and Preparatory Review including a campus visit, spring 2009; and the Educational Effectiveness Review including a campus visit, spring 2010.