Earlham College is a 4-year, private college and is accredited, since 1913, by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. In 2014, Earlham received a full 10-year renewal of its accreditation.
The association is one of six regional institutional accrediting associations in the United States, granting membership to a 19-state north central region.
