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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.

  3. Apollo Education Group - Wikipedia

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    The University of Phoenix is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Apollo Education Group. The University of Phoenix is one of the largest higher education providers in North America. The university has approximately 40 campuses and confers degrees in over 100 degree programs at the associate, bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels.

  4. John Sperling - Wikipedia

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    John Glen Sperling (January 9, 1921 – August 22, 2014) was an American billionaire businessman who is credited with having led the contemporary for-profit education movement in the United States The fortune he amassed was based on his founding of the for-profit University of Phoenix for working adults in 1976, which became part of the publicly traded Apollo Group.

  5. University of Phoenix has been bad for its students ... - AOL

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    The University of Phoenix is, objectively and factually, a terrible school. According to College Score Card , only 27% of students graduate, leaving nearly three-quarters of the class in default.

  6. U of I isn’t the first to buy a for-profit college. What ...

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    The University of Idaho is creating a nonprofit to buy the University of Phoenix, a for-profit school with a checkered past. Students return to the Moscow campus in January.

  7. University of Idaho’s purchase of Phoenix needs more ... - AOL

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    Last fall, the University of Idaho announced a deal to purchase the University of Phoenix, a private online education company. That the U of I would be interested in purchasing an online education ...

  8. University of Advancing Technology - Wikipedia

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    University of Advancing Technology ( UAT) is a private for-profit university in Tempe, Arizona. Founded in 1983, UAT integrates technology into its general education requirements. The institution offers core classes (e.g., Legal Issues in Technology, Technology and Society, Ethics in Technology), as well as deep sets of courses in each major.

  9. U of I’s purchase of University of Phoenix fraught with red ...

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    The University of Idaho will provide an annual guarantee of $10 million, should the entity set up to run the University of Phoenix be unable to service the $685 million in sub-investment-grade ...