Substantive Change

New Location Approval

• April 14, 2025 ACCJC letter approving the college's offering of a for-credit program (Business Information Worker) at its Menlo Park Site.

Distance Education Substantive Changes

• March 18, 2024 ACCJC letter approving and accepting Cañada's DE Substantive Change Application.
• March 15, 2024 Cañada College Distance Education Substantive Change Application to ACCJC
• January 29, 2024 Letter from ACCJC - U.S. Dept. of Education changes in requirements of accredited colleges who offer more than 50% of courses online and/or online instruction to more than 50% of students

Program Change Approvals

• August 12, 2025 Letter from ACCJC - discontinuance of Funeral Services Education Program
• May 25, 2021 Letter from ACCJC - 1 degree (Funeral Services)
• October 11, 2018 Letter from ACCJC-- 1 degree (Marketing)
• September 11, 2018 Letter from ACCJC--1 certificate of achievement (Marketing)
• May 31, 2018 Letter from ACCJC--1 certificate of achievement (Business Information Worker)
• Feb. 9, 2018 Letter from ACCJC--2 degrees (Law, Public Policy, & Society, and Environmental Science)
• Dec. 18, 2017 Letter from ACCJC--1 certificate of achievement (Engineering)
• Dec. 18, 2017 Letter from ACCJC--1 degree (Environmental Science)
• Nov. 11, 2016 Letter from ACCJC--2 certificates of achievement (Customer Service and Payroll Specialist)
• Oct. 16, 2015 Letter from ACCJC--2 degrees (Biology and Nutrition)
• Oct. 7, 2015 Letter to ACCJC--2 degrees (Biology and Nutrition)
• Sep. 10, 2014 Letter from ACCJC--2 degrees (Political Science and Theather Art)
• June 17, 2014 Letter from ACCJC--3 degrees (Economics, English, Philosophy)
• June 16, 2014 Letter to ACCJC--3 degrees (Economics, English, Philosophy)
• April 23, 2014 Letter from ACCJC--1 degree (History)
• April 18, 2014 Letter to ACCJC--1 degree (History)
• April 14, 2014 Letter from ACCJC--3 degrees and 3 certificates of achievement (Anthropology, Art History, & Studio Arts; Computer Science Certificates of Achievement: C++, Objective C, & Java)
• April 10, 2014 Letter to ACCJC--3 degrees and 3 certificates of achievement (Anthropology, Art History, & Studio Arts; Computer Science Certificates of Achievement: C++, Objective C, & Java)

 

Substantive Changes

2014

• Nov. 17, 2014 Approval Letter from ACCJC
• BOT Approval
• A Program 100% Online Substantive Change Proposal

2013

• Distance Education Substantive Change Commission Action Letter
• Distance Education Substantive Change Proposal

2011

• Commission Action Letter Accepting Tianhua China Agreement
• Tianhua China Substantive Change Commission Action Letter
• Tianhua China Substantive Change Proposal

 

Other Report

• December 15, 2023 Letter from ACCJC affirming accreditation for Cañada College's International Student Pathway (CCISP)
• Silicon Valley Intensive English Program (SVIEP) (06/19/2015)