Accreditation
Hutchinson Community College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (hlcommission.org), an institutional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
For More Visit: The Higher Learning Commission
Program Accreditation
Allied Health Department
Health Information Management (AAS)
Commission on the Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education
200 E. Randolph Street, Suite 5100
Chicago, IL 60601
Action Letter
Next Review: Reviewed Annually
Nursing - Associate Degree (ADN)
The associate degree nursing program at Hutchinson Community College at Hutchinson Campus, located in Hutchinson, KS is accredited by the:
Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)
3390 Peachtree Road NE
Suite 1400
Atlanta, GA 30326
404-975-5000
http://www.acenursing.org
The most recent accreditation decision made by the ACEN Board of Commissioners for the associate degree nursing program is continuing accreditation.
View the public information disclosed by the ACEN regarding this program at
Initial Accreditation: May 1985
Date of most recent Commission Action: July 2017
Date of Last Visit: February 1-3, 2017
Next Site Visit: Spring 2025
Kansas State Board of Nursing
900 SW Jackson St., Room 1051
Topeka, KS 66612
785-296-4924
Nursing - Practical Nursing (LPN)
The practical nursing program at Hutchinson Community College at the McPherson, KS campus is approved by:
Kansas State Board of Nursing
900 SW Jackson St., Room 1051
Topeka, KS 66612
785-296-4924
The most recent approval decision made by the KSBN for the practical nursing program is continuing approval.
Initial Accreditation: May 1996
Date of most recent Commission Action: July 2017
Date of Last Visit: February 1-3, 2017
Next Site Visit: Spring 2025
Physical Therapist Assistant
Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education
3030 Potomac Ave., Suite 100
Alexandria, VA 22305-3085
703-706-3245
E-mail: accreditation@apta.org
Website: http://www.capteonline.org
Action Letter
Next Review: Spring 2026
Radiologic Technology
Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology
20 N. Wacker Drive, Suite 2850
Chicago, IL 60606-3182
312-704-5300
E-mail: mail@jrcert.org
Action Letter
Next Review: 2024
Respiratory Care
Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care
Telford, TN 37690
817-283-2835
The Hutchinson Community College CoARC program number 200598, Associate Applied Science Degree located in Hutchinson, KS is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (www.coarc.com).
Action Letter
Next Review: 2033
Surgical Technologist
Commission on the Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
9355 - 113th St. N, #7709
Seminole, FL 33775
727-210-2350
Accreditation Review Committee on Education for Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting
19751 East Mainstreet, Suite #339
Parker, CO 80138
303-694-9262
Action Letter
Next Review: 2024
Public Safety Department
Emergency Medical Services - Paramedic
Commission on the Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
1361 Park Street
Clearwater, FL 33756
727-210-2350
www.caahep.org
Action Letter
Next Review:2029
CoAEMSP
8301 Lakeview Parkway, STE 111-312
Rowlett, TX 75088
Phone: 214-703-8445
www.coaemsp.org