°µÍø½ûÇø is currently undergoing a comprehensive review from to reaffirm it's accreditation status.The review will be based on the College's Institutional Self Evaluation Report (ISER) assessing how well it meets ACCJC's standards, as well as numerous team interviews and evaluation of evidence.
The College will be evaluated against ACCJC's:
- Eligibility Requirements
- Accreditation Standards
- Commission policies
The final evaluation of the College, including ACCJC's recommendations for accreditation, will be received in a formal written document in July 2026. The letter and Evaluation Report will be published online at that time.
August 1, 2025
ISER
OCC submits their Institutional Self Evaluation Report (ISER) to ACCJC in support of an application for reaffirmation of accreditation. This report and its evidence is then evaluated by a Peer Review Team. Read OCC's 2025 Institutional Self Evaluation Report
October 9, 2025
Open Forum
An ACCJC open forum is held with faculty, classified professionals, students, administrators not serving in executive roles, and community members as a space to provide the peer review team with feedback regarding OCC’s efforts to meet the Accreditation Standards.
Week of February 23, 2026
Site Visit
The Peer Review Team has a one-day, focused site visit where they come in-person to OCC to validate conditions described in the ISER, verify that practices align with the Commission’s Standards, and finalize findings and observations for the team Report.
July 2026
Evaluation Report
ACCJC notifies OCC of its decision regarding its accreditation status, in writing, through a formal action letter. This letter may detail any areas of non-compliance with Standards and, if applicable, any next steps that the institution needs to take.