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Earn a College Online Degree Today! Kaplan University |
Kaplan University is the doing business as name[1] of the Iowa College Acquisition
Corporation, a company that owns and operates independent, private, for-profit
colleges. Kaplan University is predominantly distance learning and is regionally
accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association
of Colleges and Schools. Kaplan University is headquartered in Davenport, IA
and offers certificates and associate's, bachelor's, and master's degrees in fields
such as education, business, technology, arts and sciences, healthcare, nursing,
and criminal justice. The for-profit university has more than 30,000 customer/students,
predominately online with a small proportion of on-ground customer/students.
In addition to campuses in Iowa and Nebraska, Kaplan has support
centers in South Florida, Chicago and Phoenix. The American Institute of Commerce was established in 1937 before changing its name to Quest College. In November 2000, Quest College's name was changed to Kaplan College after Kaplan, Inc. acquired it with the purchase of Quest Education Corporation. |
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Established 1937 as the American Institute of Commerce Type: For-profit online university President: Andrew S. Rosen Faculty: 1,500 Students: 30,000 Location Davenport, IA, USA |
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In September 2004, Kaplan College officially changed its name to Kaplan University
after it was granted permission to offer graduate-level degree programs. The University’s School of Nursing was awarded a national professional accreditation for its Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree in April 2006 from the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). In October 2007, all seven Iowa- and Nebraska-based Hamilton College (Iowa) campuses merged with Kaplan University and are now operating under the Kaplan University brand as Kaplan campuses. Concord Law School merged with Kaplan University in October 2007 changing its name to Concord Law School of Kaplan University. |