Schools

Articles on online schools and the programs they offer such as business, information technology, healthcare management, and more.

School Profile: Florida Tech University Online

A profile of Florida Tech University Online with info including when the school was founded, accreditation, online programs offered, degrees offered, tuition, financial aid options, and special programs for military personnel.

Information as of April 2010.

1. Date School Established/Online:

Florida Institute of Technology was founded in 1958; the online program launched in 2000.

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School Profile: Everest University Online

A profile of Everest University Online with info including when the school was founded, accreditation, online programs offered, degrees offered, tuition, financial aid options, and special programs for military personnel.

Information as of April 2010.

1. Date School Established/Online:

Tampa College—renamed Everest University in 2007—was founded in 1890. Everest University is owned and managed by Corinthian Colleges Inc, which was formed in 1995.

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School Profile: Ellis University

A profile of Ellis University with info including when the school was founded, accreditation, online programs offered, degrees offered, tuition, financial aid options, and special programs for military personnel.

Information as of April 2010.

1. Date School Established/Online:

Ellis University was founded in 2008 in Chicago, Illinois. The school is no longer associated with the New York Institute of Technology.

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School Profile: Concord Law School

A profile of Concord Law School with info including when the school was founded, accreditation, online programs offered, degrees offered, tuition, financial aid options, and special programs for military personnel.

Information as of April 2010.

1. Date School Established/Online:

Concord Law School, formerly known as Concord University School of Law, was founded in 1998. In 2007, Kaplan University merged with Concord, making it the first online law schools to be part of a regionally accredited institution of higher education.

School Profile: Baker College Online

A profile of Baker College Online with info including when the school was founded, accreditation, online programs offered, degrees offered, tuition, financial aid options, and special programs for military personnel.

Information as of April 2010.

1. Date School Established/Online:

Flint Baker founded Baker Business University in 1911. It became Baker Junior College in 1977; and, in 1985, became part of the Baker College System. The online school was created in 1996.

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School Profile: Ashford University

A profile of Ashford University Online with info including when the school was founded, accreditation, online programs offered, degrees offered, tuition, financial aid options, and special programs for military personnel.

Information as of April 2010.

1. Date School Established/Online:

Ashford University was officially founded in 2005, when Bridgepoint Education Inc. bought the Franciscan University of the Prairies—formerly known as the Franciscan University, and before that, Mount St. Clare College, which goes back to 1918.

School Profile: Argosy University Online

A profile of the Argosy University Online with info including when the school was founded, accreditation, online programs offered, degrees offered, tuition, financial aid options, and special programs for military personnel.

Information as of April 2010

1. Date School Established/Online:

In September, 2001 Dr. Michael Markovitz formed Argosy University by merging the American School of Professional Psychology, the University of Sarasota, and the Medical Institute of Minnesota.

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School Profile: American Sentinel University

A profile of American Sentinel University with info including when the school was founded, accreditation, online programs offered, degrees offered, tuition, financial aid options, and special programs for military personnel.

Information as of April 2010

1. Date School Established/Online Since:

School Profile: University of Phoenix Online

A profile of the University of Phoenix Online with info including when the school was founded, accreditation, online programs offered, degrees offered, tuition, financial aid options, and special programs for military personnel.

Information as of April 2010  

1. Date School Established/Online:

The university was founded in 1976 in Phoenix, Arizona. By 1989, the university was among the first providing an online program for students.  

School Profile: American InterContinental University Online (AIU)

A profile of the University of American Continental University with info including when the school was founded, accreditation, onlind programs offered, degrees offered, tuition, financial aid options, and special programs for military personnel.

Info as of April 2010

1. Date School Established/Online Since:

American Continental University has been offering degrees online since 2001. The school itself was established in 1970.

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