There Aren't Any Fully Accredited Tribal Colleges In California, But A Palm Desert School Might Change That

Sign up for the Morning Brief, delivered weekdays. California's recently passed budget includes $5 million toward what could be Southern California...

July 9, 2022
8:26 AM

Sign up for the Morning Brief, delivered weekdays. California's recently passed budget includes $5 million toward what could be Southern California's first fully accredited tribal college. The one-time funding for California Indian Nations College (CINC) will come out of the state's general fund. It's intended to support the school's quest for accreditation from the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges. Accrediting organizations vouch for schools' integrity and educational quality in a process backed by the U.

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