Membership & Eligibility 

PNACAC Membership runs from July 1 - June 30. 

Membership fees are not prorated; any payments made for the current membership year apply from the time they are made until the end of that cycle.

• New to PNACAC? Learn about our membership categories and fees first. 

• Public secondary school membership is free.

• Membership for Postsecondary Institutions designated as Minority Serving Institutions is free.

Membership Eligibility

Applying for membership does not guarantee PNACAC membership. Applications will be reviewed for eligibility within one of PNACAC's member categories. If additional clarification or documentation is required, you will be contacted by the Membership Chair.

• Post-secondary institutions may be asked to confirm their non-profit status and/or accreditation.

• Independent Educational Consultant (IEC) members must demonstrate they meet eligibility requirements outlined in PNACAC by-laws and may be asked to confirm membership in NACAC, HECA, or IECA.

Eligible Voting Members

Only non-profit groups (Institutions, Primary/Secondary Schools, School District Offices/University Systems, Organizations/Agencies) or individuals (Independent Educational Consultants, Retired Members, Past-Presidents) based in the PNACAC region (AK, ID, MT, OR, WA) are eligible to be voting members of PNACAC.

College Fair Eligibility

PNACAC Membership is required for eligibility to participate in PNACAC College Fairs, unless granted a one-year waiver by the College Fair Committee Chair.