Most Favorable Outcome Available Reflects the Quality of CNI College's Programs, Faculty, and Students
SANTA ANA, Calif., Sept. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CNI College is proud to announce that it was granted a six-year reaccreditation with no limitations by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES), the most favorable outcome an institution can receive. The grant, awarded August 12, 2026, extends CNI College's institutional accreditation through February 28, 2033. The ABHES Commission evaluates and discusses each applicant before awarding accreditation status. CNI is pleased with being awarded the six-year grant of accreditation, the longest ABHES will award to an institution.
This result reflects the quality of CNI College's programs, the dedication of its faculty and staff, and the success of its students. It demonstrates years of hard work across every department of the college, and it is a milestone the entire CNI College community can be proud of as the school continues preparing students for meaningful careers in healthcare.
"This six-year reaccreditation with no limitations is the highest recognition ABHES can award, and it belongs to our faculty, staff, and students," said Colleen Buffington, Co-Owner and Founder of CNI College. "We are grateful for this validation, and we remain focused on what has always come first for us, which is preparing our students for meaningful, successful careers in healthcare."
CNI College has been part of Southern California's postsecondary education foundation for nearly 30 years, offering professional career training in nursing and health science fields. The Santa Ana campus features modern facilities designed to resemble a hospital, supporting hands-on, real-world clinical training for students.
About CNI College
CNI College, based in Orange County, is a provider of Nursing & Health Science education. CNI College is institutionally accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES). The baccalaureate degree program in nursing is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). CNI College offers six (6) distinct career programs: Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), RN to BSN, Vocational Nursing (VN), AOS Surgical Technology, and AOS MRI Technology. Each of these programs is designed to prepare students with the knowledge, skills, competencies, and professional education necessary to achieve their desired diploma and/or license and assist the graduates in becoming gainfully employed in their chosen field. The CNI College Student Services Department provides the necessary resources like skills coaching, job fairs, mentoring, and career guidance to help students fulfill their dreams. To find out more about CNI College programs, contact CNI College at (888) 985-5908 or visit the website at www.cnicollege.edu.
Media Contact
Patrick O'Hara, Chief Marketing Officer, CNI College, 1 714-437-9697, [email protected], https://cnicollege.edu/
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