Closures of Degree-Granting Institutions
Announced Closures
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Island Drafting & Technical Institute (Current activity continues through May 8, 2025)
- Island Drafting & Technical Institute (IDTI) has announced that it will cease operations as of Spring 2025. The anticipated last date of instruction will be May 8, 2025.
- IDTI remains accredited by Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC). Please visit the for additional information.
- IDTI has posted and announcement on its regarding the closure.
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Jamestown Business College (Current activity continues through February 2025)
- Jamestown Business College (JBC) has announced that it will cease operations as of February 2025. The anticipated last date of instruction will be February 28, 2025.
- JBC remains accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE). Please visit the MSCHE听听for additional information.
- JBC has a dedicated webpage regarding its听.
- Official transcript requests may be submitted to the JBC听until closure. After closure, Bryant and Stratton College will become the custodian of JBC鈥檚 academic transcripts.
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Wells College
- The Wells College Board of Trustees has voted to cease educational activities at the institution at the end of the 2023-2024 academic year.
- On June 20, 2024, the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) acted to note Wells College's decision to close while on probation and without prior approval. Accreditation for the institution and all of its locations ceased, effective June 30, 2024. As of July 1, 2024, Wells College is no longer accredited by MSCHE. Please visit the MSCHE for additional information.
- The College has published a growing list of teach-out partners on their .
- The College has a dedicated FAQ section on its
- Official transcript requests may currently be submitted to the Wells College Office of the Registrar:听.
- Additional information and guidance is available for students听.
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College of Saint Rose听(Current educational activity continues through the 2023-2024 academic year)
- The institution鈥檚 Board of Trustees voted to cease academic instruction after the end of the 2023-2024 academic year.听The anticipated last date of instruction at The College of Saint Rose will be June 21, 2024.听 The anticipated last date of administrative operation at The College of Saint Rose will be December 31, 2024.
- The College of Saint Rose remains in good standing with 两性视频, holding an absolute charter with authority to award the degrees associated with all registered programs until its date of official closure.
- Additional information can be found at:听/college-university-evaluation/college-saint-rose-c... 听
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New York Theological Seminary (NYTS)鈥
- On February 22, 2024, the New York Theological Seminary Board of Trustees voted to close the institution, effective July 1, 2024.
- The last day of instruction was June 10, 2024.
- The institution was accredited by the through June 20, 2024.
- Transcript requests will be processed by NYTS through August 15, 2024. After which, transcripts will be processed by Union Theological Seminary.
- Please visit for transcript requests and additional information.
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The King鈥檚 College (TKC)听(Potential Closure - No Current Educational Activity)
- On July 27, 2023, the Middle States Commission on Higher Education acted to acknowledge the institutional closure of The King's College (NY) while on adverse action status. Accreditation ceased effective August 31, 2023. As of September 1, 2023, The King's College (NY) is no longer accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
- The United States Department of Education (USDE) terminated TKC鈥檚 eligibility to participate in all federal student aid programs, effective on August 31, 2023.
- There are currently no students enrolled in any academic programs at the college and there has been no educational activity at the college since July 28, 2023.
- TKC currently partners with the to provide transcripts and degree verifications. TKC鈥檚 includes the following instructions: To request a transcript, start typing either 鈥淭he King鈥檚 College,鈥 鈥淭he King鈥檚 College at Briarcliff Manor,鈥 or 鈥淣ortheastern Bible College鈥 and the form will fill in the rest for you.
- Additional information will be posted as it becomes available.
Recently Closed听Institutions
- Long Island Business Institute (closed January 27, 2024)
- Transcript and Teach-Out information can be accessed at:听/college-university-evaluation/long-island-business...
- Alliance University听(Formerly Nyack College)听(closed August 31, 2023)
- Additional information can be found at: /college-university-evaluation/alliance-university-...
- Medaille University听(closed August 31, 2023)
- Additional information can be found at:听/college-university-evaluation/medaille-university-closure-information听听
- Cazenovia College听(closed June 30, 2023)
- 鈥婣dditional information can be found at:听http://www.nysed.gov/college-university-evaluation/cazenovia-college-closure-information听
- ASA College听(closed February 1, 2023)
- Transcript and Teach-Out information can be accessed at:听/asacollege
- Concordia College (closed August 31, 2021)
- Information can be found at:
- Christ the King Seminary (closed June 1, 2021)
- 鈥婽he Roman Catholic Diocese of Buffalo, 795 Main Street, Buffalo, New York 14203, 716-847-8700鈥
- Christie's Education Inc. (closed December 2020)听
- Sarah Buccarelli, Education Manager,听 (212) 355-1501,听christieseducation@christies.edu听 听
- College of New Rochelle听(closed August 2019)
- Transcript information may be found at
- 鈥嬧赌Briarcliffe College听(Bohemia) (closed December 2018)
- After December 2018, additional information regarding student services will be available听at
- Transcript information may be found听at
- Globe Institute of Technology ("Globe")听(closed September 15, 2016)
- Transcripts can be ordered through the following link:听 听
- Dowling College听(closed August 31, 2016)
- Contact for Dowling College transcripts and replacement diplomas听
- Or submit a Dowling College transcript request directly to
Other Resources
- TAP and other New York financial aid programs are administered by the New York State Higher Education Services Corporation (HESC) contact HESC at听鈥
听 - U.S. Department of Education Federal Student Aid Website: Has Your School Closed? Here鈥檚 What to Do, go to听
听 - Questions about听U.S. Federal financial aid programs听should be directed to the Federal Student Aid office:
- Federal Student Aid website:听
- 1-800-4-FED-AID (1-800-433-3243)