Information provided on the Statement of Affiliation Status reflects the most recent actions of the Commission.
The Commission has a multi-level decision process.
Any institutional changes that are currently under review are not made public until final action has been taken.
Kaplan University
1801 E. Kimberly Rd., Suite 1
Davenport, IA 52807
http://www.kaplan.edu
Chief Executive Officer: Dr. Wade Dyke, President
Name change notes: American Institute of Commerce to Quest College (4/17/00) to Kaplan College (11/9/00) to Kaplan University (9/1/04) HLC Institution ID: 1586
Current Accreditation Status: Accredited
Accreditation Date(s): (1997- .)Historical notes: Candidacy granted in 1989; institution withdrew from candidacy 7/18/95
Commission Participation: PEAQ PARTICIPANT
Year of Last PEAQ Comprehensive Evaluation: 2008 - 2009
Year of Next PEAQ Comprehensive Evaluation: 2015 - 2016
Last Action: 08/18/2010
Legal Status: Private FP
Degrees Awarded (details below): A, B, M, D
Stipulations on Affiliation Status Click here for definitions...:
Accreditation at the doctorate level is limited to the Juris Doctor and Executive Juris Doctor Degrees. Accreditation at the associate’s, bachelor’s, and master’s degree levels is limited to professional programs, and the Bachelor of Science in Liberal Studies degrees.
Approval of New Degree Locations: Prior Commission approval required.
Approval of Distance Education Degrees: No prior Commission approval required to offer associate’s, bachelor’s and master’s degrees in professional programs, the Bachelor of Science in Liberal Studies, and the Juris Doctor and Executive Juris Doctor degrees.
Reports Required: Contingency Report: A Contingency Report within 30 days of a decision to close either the South Portland, ME or the Lewiston, ME locations, and at least 90 days before such a closing is to occur.
Other Visits Scheduled: Focused Visit-Mandated: 2010 - 2011; An Evaluation Visit within 6 months of the merger transaction date that focuses on the appropriateness of the approval and the institution’s compliance with any commitments made in the Change of Control application, as well as with the Eligibility Requirements and the Criteria for Accreditation.
Focused Visit-Mandated: 2010 - 2011; A visit focused on the following topics - operational effectiveness and assessment.
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Enrollment Headcount (last updated: 04/26/2010)
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11199 |
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| Graduate: |
2605 |
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Degree Programs (last updated: 04/26/2010)
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Degrees Awarded in Last Reported Year |
| Associate Degrees |
16 |
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3126 |
| Bachelors Degrees |
21 |
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2786 |
| Masters Degrees |
10 |
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655 |
| Specialist Degrees |
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| Doctoral Degrees |
2 |
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Certificates Awarded in Last Reported Year |
| Certificates |
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Off-Campus Activities (last updated: 05/06/2010) Click here for definitions...
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Cedar Falls (Kaplan University - Cedar Falls) ; Cedar Rapids (Kaplan University - Cedar Rapids) ; Council Bluffs (Kaplan University - Council Bluffs) ; Des Moines (Kaplan University - Des Moines) ; Mason City (Kaplan University - Mason City)
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Los Angeles, CA (Concord Law School of Kaplan University) ; Frederick, MD (Kaplan University - Frederick) ; Hagerstown, MD (Kaplan University - Hagerstown) ; Lewiston, ME (Kaplan University - Lewiston) ; South Portland, ME (Kaplan University - South Portland) ; Lincoln, NE (Kaplan University - Lincoln) ; Omaha, NE (Kaplan University - Omaha) |
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Pembroke Pines, FL (Kaplan College - Pembroke Pines) ; Indianapolis, IN (Kaplan University - Indianapolis) ; Milwaukee, WI (Kaplan University - Milwaukee) |
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Distance Learning (last updated: 05/11/2010)
Distance Ed
Associate - 11.0103 Information Technology (Internet)
Associate - 13.1210 Early Childhood Education and Teaching (Internet)
Associate - 22.0302 Legal Assistant/Paralegal (AAS in Paralegal Studies) (Internet)
Associate - 30.99 Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other (AS in Interdisciplinary Studies) (Internet)
Associate - 43.0104 Criminal Justice/Safety Studies (AAS in Criminal Justice) (Internet)
Associate - 43.0203 Fire Science/Fire-fighting (Internet)
Associate - 44.0000 Human Services, General (Internet)
Associate - 44.0401 Public Administration (Internet)
Associate - 51.0705 Medical Office Management/Administration (AAS in Medical Office Management) (Internet)
Associate - 51.0708 Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist (AAS in Medical Transcription) (Internet)
Associate - 51.0801 Medical/Clinical Assistant (AAS in Medical Assisting) (Internet)
Associate - 51.1601 Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) (AS in Nursing) (Internet)
Associate - 52.0201 Business Administration and Management, General (AAS in Business Administration) (Internet)
Associate - 52.0301 Accounting (AAS in Accounting) (Internet)
Associate - 52.0903 Tourism and Travel Services Management (AAS in Global Travel and Hospitality Management) (Internet)
Bachelor - 03.0103 Environmental Studies (Internet)
Bachelor - 09.0101 Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric (BS in Communication) (Internet)
Bachelor - 11.0103 Information Technology (BS in Information Technology) (Internet)
Bachelor - 22.0000 Legal Studies, General (BS in Legal Studies) (Internet)
Bachelor - 22.0302 Legal Assistant/Paralegal (BS in Paralegal Studies) (Internet)
Bachelor - 30.1901 Nutrition Sciences (BS in Nutrition Science) (Internet)
Bachelor - 30.9999 Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other (Internet)
Bachelor - 30.9999 Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other (Internet)
Bachelor - 42.0101 Psychology, General (BS in Psychology) (Internet)
Bachelor - 43.0103 Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration (Internet)
Bachelor - 43.0104 Criminal Justice/Safety Studies (BS in Criminal Justice) (Internet)
Bachelor - 43.0199 Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other (Internet)
Bachelor - 43.0199 Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other (Internet)
Bachelor - 43.0202 Fire Services Administration (Internet)
Bachelor - 43.0203 Fire Science/Fire-fighting (Internet)
Bachelor - 44.0000 Human Services, General (Internet)
Bachelor - 44.0401 Public Administration (Certificate in Corrections) (Internet)
Bachelor - 51.0000 Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General (BS in Health and Wellness) (Internet)
Bachelor - 51.0000 Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General (BS in Health Science) (Internet)
Bachelor - 51.0706 Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator (Internet)
Bachelor - 51.1601 Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) (BS in Nursing) (Internet)
Bachelor - 52.0201 Business Administration and Management, General (BS in Business Administration) (Internet)
Bachelor - 52.0301 Accounting (BS in Accounting) (Internet)
Doctor - 22.0101 Law (LL.B., J.D.) (Juris Doctor) (Internet)
Doctor - 22.9999 Legal Professions and Studies, Other (Executive JD) (Internet)
Master - 11.0103 Information Technology (Master of Science in Information Technology) (Internet)
Master - 13.0101 Education, General (Master of Education) (Internet)
Master - 13.0101 Education, General (Master of Science in Education) (Internet)
Master - 13.0406 Higher Education/Higher Education Administration (Master of Science in Higher Education) (Internet)
Master - 13.1206 Teacher Education, Multiple Levels (Master of Arts in Teaching) (Internet)
Master - 22.0000 Legal Studies, General (Master of Science in Legal Studies) (Internet)
Master - 43.0103 Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration (Master of Science in Criminal Justice) (Internet)
Master - 51.1601 Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) (Master of Science in Nursing) (Internet)
Master - 52.0201 Business Administration and Management, General (Master of Business Administration) (Internet)
Master - 52.0201 Business Administration and Management, General (Master of Science in Management) (Internet)
Certificate - 11.0101 Computer and Information Sciences, General (Certificate in Information Technology Pathway) (Internet)
Certificate - 11.0201 Computer Programming/Programmer, General (Certificate in Introduction to Computer Programming Language) (Internet)
Certificate - 11.0801 Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design (Certificate in Internet & Website Development) (Internet)
Certificate - 22.0301 Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary (Certificate in Legal Secretary) (Internet)
Certificate - 43.0102 Corrections (Internet)
Certificate - 43.0109 Security and Loss Prevention Services (Certificate in Private Security Management) (Internet)
Certificate - 43.0109 Security and Loss Prevention Services (Certificate in Private Security) (Internet)
Certificate - 43.0111 Criminalistics and Criminal Science (Certificate in Crime Scene Technician) (Internet)
Certificate - 43.0111 Criminalistics and Criminal Science (Certificate of Management & Supervision in Criminal Justice) (Internet)
Correspondence Ed
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