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Currently or Previously Affiliated Institutions - 06/19/2013


Information provided on the Statement of Affiliation Status reflects the most recent actions of the Commission. The Commission has a multi-level decision process. Any institutional changes that are currently under review are not made public until final action has been taken.

**During the transition to the new Pathways model for reaffirmation of accreditation, some scheduled events are not displayed on this version of the Statement of Affiliation Status. Institutions can refer to the transition maps in the Open and Standard Pathways booklets for the timing of reviews. Institutions that have questions about other scheduled events should contact their HLC staff liaison.**

Naropa University


2130 Arapahoe Ave.
Boulder, CO 80302-6697
(303) 546-3517 (Main Phone)

http://www.naropa.edu

Statement of Affiliation Status Click here for definitions...


Chief Executive Officer: Mr. Charles G. Lief, President
Name change notes: Naropa Institute to Naropa University (7/1/99)
HLC Institution ID: 1955
Current Accreditation Status: Accredited
Candidacy Date(s): 1978
Accreditation Date(s): (1986- .)


Summary of Commission Review


Last Reaffirmation of Accreditation: 2009 - 2010
Next Reaffirmation of Accreditation: 2014 - 2015

Last Date of Information Change: 09/10/2012

Control: Private NFP
Degrees Awarded (details below): Bachelor's, Master's


Stipulations on Affiliation Status:

The University will not offer any additional baccalaureate or master’s programs in Colorado or out of state without prior Commission approval.
Approval of New Degree Locations:
Prior Commission approval required.
Approval of Distance and Correspondence Courses and Programs:
The Commission's policies and definitions for distance and correspondence education recently underwent significant change. Some institutions are currently under review to ensure conformity with the revised policies. This entry will be updated in the coming months following completion of that review.


Organizational Profile Click here for definitions...

Enrollment Headcount (last updated: 05/07/2013)
  Full-Time                       Part-Time
Undergraduate: 361   41
Graduate: 444   173
Dual enrollment (high school) programs:   0  



Degree Programs (last updated: 05/07/2013)
  Programs Offered   Degrees Awarded in Last Reported Year
Associate Degrees 0   0
Bachelors Degrees 11   114
Masters Degrees 14   202
Specialist Degrees 0   0
Doctoral Degrees 0   0
 
Certificate Programs (last updated: 05/07/2013)
  Programs Offered   Certificates Awarded in Last Reported Year
Certificates 6   1


Off-Campus Activities (last updated: 05/07/2013)

In-State:   Campuses:   None
         
    Additional Locations:   Boulder (Nalanda Campus) ; Boulder (Paramita Campus)
         
Out-of-State:   Campuses:   None
         
    Additional Locations:   None
         
Out-of-U.S.:   Campuses:   None
         
    Additional Locations:   None