Coyne College | |
Motto: | A Faster Way to a Better Future |
Established: | 1899 |
Closed: | March 2022 |
Type: | Private for-profit college |
President: | Russell Freeman |
City: | Chicago |
State: | Illinois |
Country: | United States |
Campus: | Urban |
Website: | coynecollege.edu |
Coyne College was a private for-profit college in Chicago, Illinois.[1] It was founded in 1899 and closed in March 2022.
The school was established in Chicago as a branch of the Coyne Electrical School of Boston in 1899. In 1960s, the Coyne Electrical School merged with the American Institute of Engineering and Technology to become Coyne American Institute.[2] In 2004, the school opened two new campuses, one on West Monroe and the other on North Green Street. They replaced the previous campus on West Fullerton.[3] In 2013, the school established the Coyne American Institute Educational Foundation to assist students of Coyne College as well as students of Brown College.[4] [5] In June 2016, Coyne College moved to a new location in Chicago's business district known as the Loop.[6] It closed in March 2022.[7]