List of for-profit universities and colleges
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This is an incomplete list of for-profit colleges, universities, and other educational institutions providing higher education (meaning tertiary, quaternary or in some cases post-secondary education). For a list of all colleges and universities, go here.
- Academy of Art University (San Francisco, California)
- Allied College (Maryland Heights, Missouri and Fenton, Missouri)
- American College of Education (Illinois)
- American InterContinental University (multiple locations)
- American Military University (multiple locations)
- Andrew Jackson University
- Anthem College Online (online university)
- Argosy University (multiple locations)
- The Art Institutes (multiple locations)
- Ashmead College (multiple locations)
- Banner College (Arlington, Virginia)
- The Banner Institute (Chicago)
- Blair College (Colorado Springs, Colorado)
- Brooks College (multiple locations)
- Brooks Institute of Photography (multiple locations)
- Brown College (Mendota Heights, Minnesota, not to be confused with Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island)
- Brown Mackie College (multiple locations)
- Bryman College (multiple locations)
- Bryman Institute (multiple locations)
- The Bryman School (Phoenix, Arizona and Tempe, Arizona)
- California Southern University (online)
- Cambridge College (multiple locations)
- Capella University (online university)
- Capstone Career College (Tacoma, Washington)
- The Chubb Institute (multiple locations)
- Collins College (Phoenix, Arizona area)
- Colorado Technical University (multiple locations)
- Crown College (Tacoma) (Tacoma, Washington) (lost ACCSCT accreditation 7/31/07 and closed)
- Deaconess College of Nursing (St. Louis, Missouri)
- DeVry University (multiple locations)
- Everest College (multiple locations)
- Everest Institute (multiple locations)
- Florida Metropolitan University (multiple locations)
- Full Sail Real World Education (Winter Park, Florida)
- Georgia Medical Institute (multiple locations)
- Gibbs College (multiple locations)
- Grand Canyon University (Phoenix, Arizona)
- Grantham University (online)
- Hamilton College (Iowa) (multiple locations in Iowa and Nebraska, not to be confused with Hamilton College)
- High-Tech Institute (multiple locations)
- Heald College (based in San Francisco: campuses at multiple locations in California, Portland, and Honolulu)
- ITT Technical Institute (multiple locations)
- Kaplan Career Institute (multiple locations)
- Kaplan College (multiple locations)
- Kaplan University (multiple locations)
- Keiser University (multiple locations)
- Kee Business College (multiple locations in Virginia)
- Le Cordon Bleu (multiple locations)
- Las Vegas College (Henderson, Nevada)
- Maric College (multiple campuses in California)
- Mountain West College (Salt Lake City, Utah)
- Multimedia University (multiple campuses in Malaysia)
- National American University, multiple campuses including Mall of America
- National Institute of Technology (multiple locations, not to be confused with National Institutes of Technology in India)
- National School of Technology (multiple locations)
- Neumont University (multiple locations)
- Northcentral University (online university)
- Olympia Career Training Institute (multiple locations)
- Olympia College (multiple locations in Chicagoland)
- Pacific Western University (San Diego, California)
- Parks College (multiple locations)
- Remington College (multiple locations)
- Rhodes Colleges, Inc (multiple locations, not to be confused with Rhodes College)
- Rochester Business Institute (Rochester, New York, not to be confused with Rochester Institute of Technology)
- Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine
- Ross University (Medical School in Dominica and Veterinary Medicine in St. Kitts)
- Salem International University (Salem, West Virginia)
- Sanford-Brown College (multiple locations)
- Sanford-Brown Institute (multiple locations)
- Schiller International University (multiple locations)
- School of Visual Arts (New York, NY)
- South University (multiple locations)
- Springfield College (Springfield, Missouri, not to be confused with Springfield College in Springfield, Massachusetts)
- Stratford University (multiple locations)
- Strayer University (multiple locations)
- Tooling University, Cleveland, Ohio
- Touro University International,(online)
- University of Advancing Technology (Tempe, Arizona)
- University of Phoenix (multiple locations)
- Virginia College (multiple locations)
- Walden University (Minneapolis, Minnesota)
- Western Business College (multiple locations)
- Western International University (multiple locations)
- Western State University College of Law (Fullerton, California)
- Westwood College of Technology (multiple locations)
- Wyoming Technical Institute (WyoTech) (multiple locations)
Note: Career Education Corporation and the Apollo Group are the parent corporations of many of these and other for-profit institutions.
