With its Operating and Degree Granting Authority from the Illinois Board of Higher Education (IBHE) since 2013, American Islamic College was granted Candidacy Status for Accreditation with the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) in February 2020 and Initial Accreditation in March 2024.

The Higher Learning Commission is a regional accreditation agency recognized by the U. S. Department of Education. Questions concerning this status may be addressed to:

Higher Learning Commission
230 South LaSalle Street, Suite 7-500, Chicago, IL 60604
info@hlcommission.org
(800) 621-7440 / (312) 263-0456