Showing posts with label For-Profit Institutions. Show all posts
Showing posts with label For-Profit Institutions. Show all posts

Vantage College Inwards Texas Announces Closure

KVIA-TV inwards El Paso, TX reports that Vantage College is closing.  The establishment was founded inwards 2006 equally Excel Learning Center inwards El Paso.  At the fourth dimension of closing, Vantage operated sites inwards Austin, San Antonio, in addition to El Paso.  Total enrollment was to a greater extent than or less 300 students.
The Vantage College website besides offers a statement regarding the closure.

If y'all are interested inwards recent trends for closures, access College Closures since 2009 in the index at the correct of any  page.  There are split tabs for non-profit in addition to for-profit closures.  Each tab includes basic data for each institution, i.e., Carnegie Classification, sector, accrediting agency, in addition to the IPEDS unitid.

Missouri College Is Closing

Ashley Jost of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported today that reporting that Heritage unopen today.

If y'all are interested inwards recent trends for closures, access College Closures since 2009 in the index at the correct of any  page.  There are split tabs for non-profit together with for-profit closures.  Each tab includes basic data for each institution, i.e., Carnegie Classification, sector, accrediting agency, together with the IPEDS unitid.

Heritage College Is Closing Alongside Sites Inward 10 States


KWCH-TV inwards Wichita, KS, KMBC-TV inwards Kansas City, MO in addition to a release of other intelligence outlets reported today on the closure of Heritage College.  Heritage was a mortal for-profit in addition to offered certificates in addition to associates degrees inwards a diverseness of wellness help fields.
 If you lot are interested inwards recent trends for closures, access College Closures since 2009 in the index at the correct of any  page.  The establishment operated sites inwards 10 cities in addition to all look to bring closed.

Brooks Institute, Schoolhouse For The Visual Arts Inward Ventura, Ca, Volition Move Closing

Arlene Martinez together with Jean Cowden Moore reported for the Ventura County Star that Brooks Institute , a schoolhouse for the visual arts, volition survive closing in Oct 2016.

The establishment was initially founded past times Ernest H. Brooks every 2nd Brooks Institute of Photography inwards Santa Barbara, CA inwards 1945.  The Brooks draw of piece of occupation solid unit of measurement retained ownership until 1999 when the schoolhouse was sold to Career Education Corporation.  It opened a site inwards Ventura, CA inwards 2002.  The advert was changed inwards 2007 to Brooks Institute.  Christine Lin, founder together with possessor of gphomestay purchased Brooks inwards 2015.

Brooks Institute enrolled around 350 students together with offered a Bachelor of Arts in Professional Photography, Film together with Video Production, Graphic Design or Visual Journalism.  There was likewise a Master of Fine Arts in Photography together with a Master of Science inwards Scientific together with Technology Imaging.

I am likewise maintaining a file with College Closures Since 2009 for those interested inwards tracking closures past times year.

American Wellness Found Closes

WFLA inward Tampa reported that the American Health Institute inward Port Richey, Florida closed.  The establishment enrolled some fifty students at the fourth dimension of the closure.  It was accredited by Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools until resigned inward slow Apr 2016.

Jones International Academy Volition Close

The Denver Business Journal reported that Jones International University (JIU) volition hold out closing.  Greg Avery as well as Mark Harden wrote that the establishment had seen a meaning enrollment turn down inwards recent years.

The institution was founded past times Glenn Jones who launched Mind Extension University inwards 1987 every minute a cable telly network.  JIU was as well as then founded inwards 1993 to accept payoff of opportunities possible amongst increasing awareness of the Internet.  Those associated amongst JIU were specially proud of their condition every minute the commencement fully online plan to have accreditation inwards 1999.  A timeline of primal institutional dates is available on the JIU website.

Harrington College Of Blueprint Volition Hold Upward Closing

Brigid Sweeney reported that Harrington College of Design volition survive closing.  The article was posted on Apr 1, 2015 for Crain's Chicago Business.  An announcement is besides available on the institution's spider web site.
Harrington was founded inward 1931 too adopted the electrical current elevate of Harrington College of Design inward 2003.

Fourteen Everest College Campuses Unopen Inward Ontario

CBC New reported on Feb 19, 2015 that the Ontario Superintendent of Private Career Colleges closed 14 campus of Everest College.  The Everest campuses were located inwards Barrie, Brampton, Hamilton (two sites), Kitchener, Mississauga, Newmarket, Ottawa (two sites), Sudbury, Toronto (three sites), together with Windsor.  Everest College inwards Canada is owned past times Corinthian Colleges, Inc.

Jones' Commercial College (St. Louis, Mo)

The 1854 Circular in addition to Catalogue of Jones' Commercial College inwards St. Louis, MO is available through Google Books.  The establishment was incorporated inwards 1849 in addition to offered teaching inwards bookkeeping, commercial law, commercial calculations, in addition to penmanship.  A item emphasis inwards the publication is placed on the training of bookkeepers for the steamboat industry.

The tuition is listed every mo $30 for a total plan amongst an additional accuse for nighttime pupils of $1 to encompass the toll of gas for lighting.

Enrollments are provided for a 5 twelvemonth period:


       Year # of Book-keeping Students
1849 163
1850 191
1851 216
1852 250
1853 258


The names in addition to source of students enrolled inwards 1852 are likewise provided in addition to a summary is copied below:

St. Louis 75%
Outstate MO 10%
Illinois 7%
Iowa 2%
Kentucky 1%
Louisiana 1%
Massachusetts 0.4%
Mississippi 0.4%
Montana 0.4%
New York 0.4%
Ohio 1%
Tennessee 1%
Wisconsin 1%


Scholfield's Commercial College (Ri)


Scholfield's Commercial College was founded inward Providence, RI inward 1846.  The Providence Public Library posted an image.

The Harvard University Library Open Collections Program offers digital versions of  four catalogues: 3rd edition 1863, fifth edition 1864, seventh edition 1866, as well as the ninth edition from 1867.

The Early On Component Subdivision Museum

The Early Office Museum web site offers a page amongst images from diverse draw concern schools as well as colleges.

Images are available for the next institutions:

  • Albany Business College, Albany, NY
  • Behnke-Walker Business College, Portland, OR
  • Bliss Business College, Lewiston, Maine
  • Broken Bow [Business] College," Broken Bow, Nebraska
  • Bryant, Stratton & Folsom Commercial College, Albany, NY
  • Bryant & Stratton Commercial School, Boston, MA 
  • Cedar Rapids Business College, Cedar Rapids, IA 
  • Dakota Business College, Fargo, ND 
  • Davenport Business College, Davenport, IA 
  • Eastman Business College, Poughkeepsie, NY 
  • Elyria Business College, Elyria, OH 
  • Gem City Business College, Quincy, IL 
  • Grand Island Business CollegeGrand Island, NE 
  • Haverhill Business College, Haverhill, MA 
  • Heald-Dixon College, Oakland, CA 
  • Holmes Business College, Portland, Oregon 
  • Metropolitan Business College, Chicago, IL 
  • Michigan Business as well as Normal College, Battle Creek, MI 
  • Pawtucket Business College, Pawtucket, RI 
  • Pleasant View Business College, Ottawa, IL 
  • Spencerian Business College, Milwaukee, WI 
  • Strayer's Business College 
  • Washington School for Secretaries, Washington, DC 
  • Wilson's Modern Business College, Seattle, WA