McKinley College explained

McKinley College
Established:2005 - 2020
Type:Private, For-profit college
Parent:Weston Distance Learning, Inc.
President:Ann Rohr
City:Fort Collins
State:Colorado
Country:USA

McKinley College was a degree-granting post-secondary distance education institution, with headquarters in Fort Collins, Colorado. The college was founded in 2005, and was owned and operated by Weston Distance Learning, Inc.[1] The college ceased operation on August 20, 2020.

Accreditation

McKinley College was nationally accredited by the Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC),[2] an accrediting agency which is approved by the U.S. Department of Education (USDE) and recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).[3] McKinley College was also an Accredited Member of the Better Business Bureau and had an A+ rating.[4]

Academics

McKinley College offered online associate degree programs in Accounting, Business Management, E-commerce, Entrepreneurship, Fashion Merchandising, Financial Services Management, Human Resource Management, Social Work, Health Information Technology, Medical Specialties and Marketing.

All AAS degree programs were career focused and the school emphasized the relevance of its program content to each specific field.

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Better Business Bureau. McKinley College Better Business Bureau Verification. 2006-08-31. 2008-06-09. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20080120191941/http://www.bbbonline.org/cks.asp?id=1060911152929. 2008-01-20.
  2. http://www.deac.org/Student-Center/Directory-Of-Accredited-Institutions.aspx Distance Education Accrediting Commission database
  3. http://www.chea.org/default.asp Council for Higher Education Accreditation
  4. Web site: Weston Distance Learning Inc, Review - Online Education in Fort Collins, CO - BBB Business Review - BBB serving Northern Colorado and Wyoming. www.bbb.org. 2016-06-14.