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Proprietary colleges are for-profit colleges and universities generally operated by their owners, investors, or shareholders in a manner prioritizing shareholder primacy as opposed to education provided by non-profit institution (such as non-sectarian, religious, or governmental organization) that prioritize students as project stakeholders.
In the 2010–2011 school year, more than $1 billion went to eight for-profit schools. [94] [95] In the 2012–2013 academic year, 31 percent of GI Bill funds went to for-profit colleges. Veteran participation in these schools, in effect, transferred $1.7 billion in post-9/11 GI Bill funds to these schools. [96]
The main sources of initial capital for large proprietary colleges and online program managers are institutional investors: international banks, hedge funds, institutional retirement funds, and state retirement funds. [62] [99] Some smaller schools are family owned businesses. At elite universities, donors may serve as significant sources.
These schools received, on average, 86% of their revenues from federal sources, right up to the line of what was legal. One of the ways they did this, Harkin found, was by recruiting veterans.
They typically offer schools back-office services, but may also provide teacher training, facility support, and other management related services. In the 2018–19 school year, roughly 10% of charter schools contracted with a for-profit EMO, while about 30% contracted with a non-profit charter management organization. [6]
After the conversion the school owner remained involved in the school as a landlord, contractor, and chancellor. Kendall College – Chicago, Illinois, formerly owned by Laureate Education, purchased by National Louis University in 2018. [20] [21] Pittsburgh Technical College was an employee-owned for-profit school before becoming nonprofit in ...
The Hewitt School. Location: New York, New York Annual tuition: $64,550 This all-girls school in Manhattan, established in 1922, is built on four academic pillars: presence, empathy, research and ...
Methodology: To find the 50 most expensive high schools in America GOBankingRates used Niche’s 2021 Best Private High Schools in America data to analyze the top 200 ranked schools. For each ...