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	''Kaplan College'' ('''Kaplan University''') offers a variety of diplomas, certificates, bachelor’s and master’s degrees. The bulk of its online education efforts take place through the Kaplan University brand, while Kaplan College offers physical campus sites in 14 states across the [[US]].		''Kaplan College'' ('''Kaplan University''', KU) offers a variety of diplomas, certificates, bachelor’s and master’s degrees. The bulk of its online education efforts take place through the Kaplan University brand, while Kaplan College offers physical campus sites in 14 states across the [[US]].

	Kaplan College and Kaplan University are both discrete parts of Kaplan Higher Education Corporation (KHE), a division of Kaplan, Inc. All told, Kaplan serves 1 million students per year across the [[US]] and abroad (including via online programmes through Kaplan University). Customers include individuals, schools, and businesses. A subsidiary of The Washington Post Company, in 2007 Kaplan’s revenues totaled over US$2 billion.		Kaplan College and Kaplan University are both discrete parts of Kaplan Higher Education Corporation (KHE), a division of Kaplan, Inc. All told, Kaplan serves 1 million students per year across the [[US]] and abroad (including via online programmes through Kaplan University). Customers include individuals, schools, and businesses. A subsidiary of The Washington Post Company, in 2007 Kaplan’s revenues totaled over US$2 billion.

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	Kaplan has busily acquired a number of small educational and training institutions in the last few years. It is now involved in a variety of non-US-based ventures.		Kaplan has busily acquired a number of small educational and training institutions in the last few years. It is now involved in a variety of non-US-based ventures.

	* '''Kaplan International Colleges''' offer academic preparation ~~grammes~~ in partnership with a selection of ~~top~~ UK colleges, e.g. Nottingham Trent, International College, Sheffield International College and others.		* '''Kaplan International Colleges''' offer academic preparation programmes in partnership with a selection of UK colleges, e.g. Nottingham Trent, International College, Sheffield International College and others.
	* '''Kaplan Professional'''(formerly FTC) in the UK offers finance and ~~accounting degree level programmes~~ to UK and ~~Asian~~ students (see http://www.kaplanfinancial.co.uk/).		* '''Kaplan Professional'''(formerly FTC) in the UK offers finance, accounting and other courses to UK- and Asia-based students (see http://www.kaplanfinancial.co.uk/). For example, in Hong Kong, it offers Mandarin-language training to students (principally Cantonese-speaking Chinese) through '''Hong Kong Putonghua Vocational School''' (HKPVS).
	* In Hong Kong, ~~'''Kaplan Financial'''~~ offers Mandarin-language training to students (principally Cantonese-speaking Chinese ~~wishing to learn Mandarin~~) through '''Hong Kong Putonghua Vocational School''' (HKPVS).		* See http://www.kaplan.com/HigherEducation/InternationalPrograms/ for other examples of Kaplan’s penetration into the global education markets.
	* See http://www.kaplan.com/HigherEducation/InternationalPrograms/ for other examples of Kaplan’s penetration into the global education ~~market~~.

	==Other details==		==Other details==

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	The Kaplan College web site is at http://getinfo.kaplancollege.com/ . The Kaplan University web site is at http://www.kaplan.edu/ .		The Kaplan College web site is at http://getinfo.kaplancollege.com/ . The Kaplan University web site is at http://www.kaplan.edu/ .

	Kaplan has busily acquired a number of small educational and training institutions in the last few years. It is now involved in a variety of non-US-based ventures.		Kaplan has busily acquired a number of small educational and training institutions in the last few years. It is now involved in a variety of non-US-based ventures.

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	As of August 2008, Kaplan University alone had 41,000 students enrolled (either online or face-to-face) across eight campuses or online student support centers in Fort Lauderdale, Florida; Chicago, Illinois; and Phoenix, Arizona, [[US]]. Kaplan Higher Education serves more than 80,000 students through 70 campus-based schools across the United States and in Europe, so Kaplan University comprises 50% of its enrolments. Students may obtain degrees in accounting, nursing, business and other fields. Also under the Kaplan University umbrella is Concord [Online] Law School (launched in 1998), which merged with Kaplan in 2007.		As of August 2008, Kaplan University alone had 41,000 students enrolled (either online or face-to-face) across eight campuses or online student support centers in Fort Lauderdale, Florida; Chicago, Illinois; and Phoenix, Arizona, [[US]]. Kaplan Higher Education serves more than 80,000 students through 70 campus-based schools across the United States and in Europe, so Kaplan University comprises 50% of its enrolments. Students may obtain degrees in accounting, nursing, business and other fields. Also under the Kaplan University umbrella is Concord [Online] Law School (launched in 1998), which merged with Kaplan in 2007.

	Kaplan University’s online courses may include synchronous ~~‘classes’~~, asynchronous discussion boards, frequent online quizzes and 1:1 feedback from instructors. Most Kaplan programmes are taught by practicing professionals. Students are offered full library services through Kaplan’s relationship with UAH Salmon Library at the University of Alabama, [[US]].		Kaplan University’s online courses may include synchronous online sessions, asynchronous discussion boards, frequent online quizzes and 1:1 feedback from instructors. Most Kaplan programmes are taught by practicing professionals. Students are offered full library services through Kaplan’s relationship with UAH Salmon Library at the University of Alabama, [[US]].

	The Kaplan College web site is at http://getinfo.kaplancollege.com/ . The Kaplan University web site is at http://www.kaplan.edu/ .		The Kaplan College web site is at http://getinfo.kaplancollege.com/ . The Kaplan University web site is at http://www.kaplan.edu/ .

SaraFrankBristow at 03:39, 21 September 2008

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	Kaplan College and Kaplan University are both discrete parts of Kaplan Higher Education Corporation (KHE), a division of Kaplan, Inc. All told, Kaplan serves 1 million students per year across the [[US]] and abroad (including via online programmes through Kaplan University). Customers include individuals, schools, and businesses. A subsidiary of The Washington Post Company, in 2007 Kaplan’s revenues totaled over US$2 billion.		Kaplan College and Kaplan University are both discrete parts of Kaplan Higher Education Corporation (KHE), a division of Kaplan, Inc. All told, Kaplan serves 1 million students per year across the [[US]] and abroad (including via online programmes through Kaplan University). Customers include individuals, schools, and businesses. A subsidiary of The Washington Post Company, in 2007 Kaplan’s revenues totaled over US$2 billion.

	As of August 2008, Kaplan University ~~itself~~ had 41,000 students enrolled (either online or face-to-face) across eight campuses or online student support centers in Fort Lauderdale, Florida; Chicago, Illinois; and Phoenix, Arizona, [[US]]. Kaplan Higher Education serves more than 80,000 students through 70 campus-based schools across the United States and in Europe, so Kaplan University comprises 50% of its enrolments. Students may obtain degrees in accounting, nursing, business and other fields. Also under the Kaplan University umbrella is Concord [Online] Law School (launched in 1998), which merged with Kaplan in 2007.		As of August 2008, Kaplan University alone had 41,000 students enrolled (either online or face-to-face) across eight campuses or online student support centers in Fort Lauderdale, Florida; Chicago, Illinois; and Phoenix, Arizona, [[US]]. Kaplan Higher Education serves more than 80,000 students through 70 campus-based schools across the United States and in Europe, so Kaplan University comprises 50% of its enrolments. Students may obtain degrees in accounting, nursing, business and other fields. Also under the Kaplan University umbrella is Concord [Online] Law School (launched in 1998), which merged with Kaplan in 2007.

	Kaplan University’s online courses may include synchronous ‘classes’, asynchronous discussion boards, frequent online quizzes and 1:1 feedback from instructors. Most Kaplan programmes are taught by practicing professionals. Students are offered full library services through Kaplan’s relationship with UAH Salmon Library at the University of Alabama, [[US]].		Kaplan University’s online courses may include synchronous ‘classes’, asynchronous discussion boards, frequent online quizzes and 1:1 feedback from instructors. Most Kaplan programmes are taught by practicing professionals. Students are offered full library services through Kaplan’s relationship with UAH Salmon Library at the University of Alabama, [[US]].

SaraFrankBristow at 03:38, 21 September 2008

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	''Kaplan College'' ('''Kaplan University''') offers a variety of diplomas, certificates, bachelor’s and master’s degrees. The bulk of its online education efforts take place through the Kaplan University brand, while Kaplan College offers physical campus sites in 14 states across the [[US]].		''Kaplan College'' ('''Kaplan University''') offers a variety of diplomas, certificates, bachelor’s and master’s degrees. The bulk of its online education efforts take place through the Kaplan University brand, while Kaplan College offers physical campus sites in 14 states across the [[US]].

	Kaplan College and Kaplan University are both discrete parts of Kaplan Higher Education Corporation (KHE), a division of Kaplan, Inc. All told, Kaplan serves 1 million students per year across the ~~United States~~ and abroad (including via online programmes through Kaplan University). Customers include individuals, schools, and businesses. A subsidiary of The Washington Post Company, in 2007 Kaplan’s revenues totaled over US$2 billion.		Kaplan College and Kaplan University are both discrete parts of Kaplan Higher Education Corporation (KHE), a division of Kaplan, Inc. All told, Kaplan serves 1 million students per year across the [[US]] and abroad (including via online programmes through Kaplan University). Customers include individuals, schools, and businesses. A subsidiary of The Washington Post Company, in 2007 Kaplan’s revenues totaled over US$2 billion.

	As of August 2008, Kaplan University itself had 41,000 students enrolled (either online or face-to-face) across eight campuses or online student support centers in Fort Lauderdale, Florida; Chicago, Illinois; and Phoenix, Arizona, [[US]]. Kaplan Higher Education serves more than 80,000 students through 70 campus-based schools across the United States and in Europe, so Kaplan University comprises 50% of its enrolments. Students may obtain degrees in accounting, nursing, business and other fields. Also under the Kaplan University umbrella is Concord [Online] Law School (launched in 1998), which merged with Kaplan in 2007.		As of August 2008, Kaplan University itself had 41,000 students enrolled (either online or face-to-face) across eight campuses or online student support centers in Fort Lauderdale, Florida; Chicago, Illinois; and Phoenix, Arizona, [[US]]. Kaplan Higher Education serves more than 80,000 students through 70 campus-based schools across the United States and in Europe, so Kaplan University comprises 50% of its enrolments. Students may obtain degrees in accounting, nursing, business and other fields. Also under the Kaplan University umbrella is Concord [Online] Law School (launched in 1998), which merged with Kaplan in 2007.

SaraFrankBristow: revised entry: Kaplan College (actually Kaplan University)

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revised entry: Kaplan College (actually Kaplan University)

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	~~''Kaplan College'' offers a variety of career-oriented diplomas and certificates, along with two bachelor’s degrees.~~
	~~As noted on the Kaplan College Web site:~~

	::Kaplan College ~~is part of~~ Kaplan ~~Higher Education Campuses (KHEC~~), ~~a division~~ of Kaplan ~~Higher Education Corporation (KHE)…~~		''Kaplan College'' ('''Kaplan University''') offers a variety of diplomas, certificates, bachelor’s and master’s degrees. The bulk of its online education efforts take place through the Kaplan University brand, while Kaplan College offers physical campus sites in 14 states across the [[US]].

	::Kaplan University ~~is part~~ of Kaplan Higher Education Corporation (KHE), a division of Kaplan, Inc., ~~which has built a long and distinguished tradition as both an academic pioneer and career-maker since 1938.~~ Kaplan serves 1 million students per year across the United States and abroad, including online ~~programs~~ through Kaplan University. ~~Kaplan is a leading global provider of educational services for~~ individuals, schools, and businesses. A subsidiary of The Washington Post Company, ~~Kaplan had~~ 2007 ~~revenue of more than~~ $2 billion.		Kaplan College and Kaplan University are both discrete parts of Kaplan Higher Education Corporation (KHE), a division of Kaplan, Inc. All told, Kaplan serves 1 million students per year across the United States and abroad (including via online programmes through Kaplan University). Customers include individuals, schools, and businesses. A subsidiary of The Washington Post Company, in 2007 Kaplan’s revenues totaled over US$2 billion.

	(~~Whether~~ Kaplan ~~College~~ -~~- as opposed to~~ Kaplan University ~~-- is an appropriate listing for this wiki~~ may ~~require further discussion~~.)		As of August 2008, Kaplan University itself had 41,000 students enrolled (either online or face-to-face) across eight campuses or online student support centers in Fort Lauderdale, Florida; Chicago, Illinois; and Phoenix, Arizona, [[US]]. Kaplan Higher Education serves more than 80,000 students through 70 campus-based schools across the United States and in Europe, so Kaplan University comprises 50% of its enrolments. Students may obtain degrees in accounting, nursing, business and other fields. Also under the Kaplan University umbrella is Concord [Online] Law School (launched in 1998), which merged with Kaplan in 2007.

	The Kaplan College ~~Web~~ site is at http://getinfo.kaplancollege.com/		Kaplan University’s online courses may include synchronous ‘classes’, asynchronous discussion boards, frequent online quizzes and 1:1 feedback from instructors. Most Kaplan programmes are taught by practicing professionals. Students are offered full library services through Kaplan’s relationship with UAH Salmon Library at the University of Alabama, [[US]].

			The Kaplan College web site is at http://getinfo.kaplancollege.com/ . The Kaplan University web site is at http://www.kaplan.edu/ .
			Kaplan has busily acquired a number of small educational and training institutions in the last few years. It is now involved in a variety of non-US-based ventures.

			* '''Kaplan International Colleges''' offer academic preparation grammes in partnership with a selection of top UK colleges, e.g. Nottingham Trent, International College, Sheffield International College and others.
			* '''Kaplan Professional'''(formerly FTC) in the UK offers finance and accounting degree level programmes to UK and Asian students (see http://www.kaplanfinancial.co.uk/).
			* In Hong Kong, '''Kaplan Financial''' offers Mandarin-language training to students (principally Cantonese-speaking Chinese wishing to learn Mandarin) through '''Hong Kong Putonghua Vocational School''' (HKPVS).
			* See http://www.kaplan.com/HigherEducation/InternationalPrograms/ for other examples of Kaplan’s penetration into the global education market.

			==Other details==

			In the latter half of 2007, Kaplan’s revenue comprised almost 50% of that of the entire Washington Post Company. By revenue alone, Kaplan is the second-largest education company in the U.S.

			As noted in the Washington Post Co’s annual report for 2007 (see below), Kaplan’s classroom-based schools, including those of Kaplan University, were serving more than 33,500 students at year-end 2007, with approximately 36% of such students enrolled in accredited bachelor or associate degree programmes.

			The Kaplan name is also synonymous with ‘test prep’ or examination preparation in the [[US]], offering courses to aid students in succeeding on important standardised exams such as SATS, LSATs, etc. See http://www.kaptest.com/ for more information.

			==Reports==

			The Washington Post Company’s 2007 Annual Report, at http://library.corporate-ir.net/library/62/624/62487/items/285032/WPO2007AR.pdf, focusses primarily on Kaplan Inc. and offers a great deal of information about Kaplan University.

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	(Whether Kaplan College -- as opposed to Kaplan University -- is an appropriate listing for this wiki may require further discussion.)		(Whether Kaplan College -- as opposed to Kaplan University -- is an appropriate listing for this wiki may require further discussion.)

	The Kaplan College Web site is at http:// getinfo.kaplancollege.com/		The Kaplan College Web site is at http://getinfo.kaplancollege.com/

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	''Kaplan College'' offers a variety of career-oriented diplomas and certificates, along with two bachelor’s degrees.		''Kaplan College'' offers a variety of career-oriented diplomas and certificates, along with two bachelor’s degrees.
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	(Whether Kaplan College -- as opposed to Kaplan University -- is an appropriate listing for this wiki may require further discussion.)		(Whether Kaplan College -- as opposed to Kaplan University -- is an appropriate listing for this wiki may require further discussion.)

	The Kaplan College Web site is at http:// getinfo.kaplancollege.com/		The Kaplan College Web site is at http:// getinfo.kaplancollege.com/