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  2. University of Phoenix - Wikipedia

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    University of Phoenix. University of Phoenix[3] (UoPX) is a private for-profit university headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona. [a] Founded in 1976, the university confers certificates and degrees at the certificate, associate, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degree levels. It is institutionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission [4 ...

  3. List of the largest United States colleges and universities ...

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    Enrollment is the 12-month unduplicated headcount, indicating the number of unique students who attended the university during the year. What this list does not include: Any indication of how many of the enrolled students are full or part-time (e.g., some universities may have a high enrollment, but have most students enrolled in only a single ...

  4. Higher education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    A US Department of Education longitudinal survey of 15,000 high school students in 2002 and 2012, found that 84% of the 27-year-old students had some college education, but only 34% achieved a bachelor's degree or higher; 79% owe some money for college and 55% owe more than $10,000; college dropouts were three times more likely to be unemployed ...

  5. Swarthmore College - Wikipedia

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    The Swarthmore Phoenix has been the independent campus newspaper of Swarthmore College since 1881 or 1882. [104] [105] [106] The phoenix has deep roots in Swarthmore lore. When the college's iconic Parrish Hall was gutted by fire in 1881, it was immediately rebuilt, rising, some noted, from the ashes like the bird found in Egyptian and Greek ...

  6. List of colleges and universities in the United States by ...

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    Harvard University, with a $49.495 billion endowment as of FY2023, is the wealthiest university in the world. Many colleges and universities in the United States maintain a financial endowment consisting of assets that are invested in financial securities, real estate, and other instruments. The investment yields a return that funds a portion ...

  7. List of colleges and universities in Arizona - Wikipedia

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    Carrington College: Phoenix: Private (For Profit) Special Focus: Health Professions 1,922 1967 Chamberlain College of Nursing: Phoenix: Private (For Profit) Special Focus: Health Professions 725 1889 DeVry University: Phoenix: Private (For Profit) Baccalaureate College 217 1931 Grand Canyon University: Phoenix: Private (For Profit) Doctoral ...

  8. Phoenix College - Wikipedia

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    The college was originally a part of the Phoenix Union High School and Junior College District (now Phoenix Union High School District), and was known as Phoenix Junior College (PJC). PC became a part of the Maricopa County Community College District in 1960, and is now considered the flagship campus of one of the largest community college ...

  9. Arizona State University - Wikipedia

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    asu.edu. Arizona State University (Arizona State or ASU) is a public research university [8] in the Phoenix metropolitan area, Arizona, United States. [9] Founded in 1885 as Territorial Normal School by the 13th Arizona Territorial Legislature, the university is one of the largest public universities by enrollment in the United States. [10]