CIC now serves 690 independent colleges and universities, including liberal arts, comprehensive, four-year, two-year, and international institutions. In addition, more than 40 national, state, and regional organizations are Affiliate Members and 26 state associations are State Council Members. CIC's annual retention rate among Institutional Members has exceeded 97 percent every year since 2005.
CIC offers a wide array of services and benefits exclusively for CIC members, which vary by membership type. Please select one of the membership options below to view information on benefits, membership criteria, and application procedures.
New CIC Members for 2021–2022
Institutional Members
Abilene Christian University, TX
Antioch College, OH
Bard College, NY
Bradley University, IL
Delaware Valley University, PA
Eastern Nazarene College, MA
Hesston College, KS
Hodges University, FL
Lees-McRae College, NC
LeMoyne-Owen College, TN
Loma Linda University, CA
Martin Luther College, MN
Olivet Nazarene University, IL
Pennsylvania College of Art & Design
Point University, GA
Rochester University, MI
Southwest Baptist University, MO
Washington College, MD
International MEMBER
The King's University, Canada
New CIC Members for 2020–2021
Institutional Members
Allen University, SC
Asbury University, KY
Beloit College, WI
Bethel University, IN
Clarkson University, NY
Elon University, NC
Hannibal-LaGrange University, MO
Kettering College, OH
Nazareth College, NY
Trevecca Nazarene University, TN
Xavier University of Louisiana
INTERNATIONAL MEMBER
Burman University, Canada
If you have membership questions or need additional information about membership criteria and benefits, contact Faith Brown, CIC membership services and Tuition Exchange Program manager, at (202) 466-7230 or memberservices@cic.nche.edu.