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The university, which had its main campus in Davenport, Iowa and its headquarters in Chicago, Illinois, was accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. At the time of its acquisition by Purdue, it served approximately 33,000 students: roughly 75% female, 60% over age 30, and 25% who are military affiliated.
Hamilton College was the DBA name [1] of the Iowa College Acquisition Corporation, a company that owns and operates independent for-profit colleges. Hamilton College had seven campuses in Iowa and Nebraska. Iowa College Acquisition Corporation is owned and operated by Kaplan Higher Education, a subsidiary of the Washington Post Company.
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 2017. Purdue University Global- formerly Kaplan University (converted in 2018, granted IRS tax-exempt status in ...
Whether you’re a new student, a transfer student or an older adult looking to re-enter higher learning, Purdue University Global (formerly Kaplan University) is worth checking out.
The state's oldest post-secondary institution is Loras College, a private Catholic school in Dubuque that was founded in 1839, [2] [3] seven years before Iowa became a state. [ 4 ] The state's only two law schools, the University of Iowa College of Law and Drake University Law School , are both accredited by the American Bar Association . [ 5 ]
The campus became part of Purdue University Global. Prior to Purdue's acquisition, Kaplan University had undergone enrollment decline from 39,800 students in 2015 to just 32,000 students enrolled in April 2017. [8] [9] By the time Kaplan University became Purdue University Global in April 2018, enrollment was "approximately 30,000". [10]
Kaplan, Inc., purchased the American Institute of Commerce, a business training school founded in 1937, and renamed it Kaplan College in 2000, later renaming it to Kaplan University in 2004. [5] In 2000, Kaplan acquired Quest Education Corporation, which served 30 schools in 11 states. [6] Quest Education Corporation was renamed Kaplan Higher ...
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