While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of the information provided in this Catalog as of its publication date, it must be understood that all courses, course descriptions, designations of instructors, curricular and degree requirements, and other academic information contained herein are subject to change or elimination at any time without notice or published amendment to the Catalog. In addition, Washington College reserves the right to make changes at any time, without prior notice, to other programs, policies and regulations, procedures, fees and charges, and other information that is described in this catalog.

Washington College's website, Catalog, Handbooks, and any other printed materials or electronic media for general guidance is provided upon request. Individuals assume any risks associated with relying upon such information without checking other credible sources such as the student’s faculty advisor, the Provost, the Registrar, and other senior officers of the college. In addition, a student’s or prospective student’s reliance upon information contained within these sources when making academic decisions does not constitute, and should not be construed as a contract with the College.

Accreditation

Washington College is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE).

As an institutional accreditor, MSCHE requires evaluation of all aspects of the institution holistically, including modality of instruction, and everything done in the name of the institution, including all academic programs and services, fall within their scope of accreditation. 

WC Member Organizations:

• American Association of Colleges and Universities, the Annapolis Group
• American Association of Collegiate Registrars & Admission Officers (AACRAO)
• American Chemical Society
• American Council on Education.
• Centennial Conference
• Chesapeake & Potomac Association of Collegiate Registrars & Admissions Officers (CAPACRAO)
• The College Board
• Council of Independent Colleges
• Independent College Fund of Maryland
• Maryland Independent College and University Association
• National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities