Kaplan
College is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and
Schools Commission on Institutions of Higher Education (NCA).
As an
accredited academic institution of higher education, Kaplan College has
been approved as a Microsoft® Authorized Academic Training Program (AATP)
institution and delivers technical training using Microsoft® Official
Curriculum and other authorized materials.
Kaplan College is approved by the Iowa Department of Education, the Iowa
and Illinois Divisions of Vocational Rehabilitation, the Iowa and
Illinois Private Industry Area Councils, and the Veterans
Administration. The College has a certificate of approval to operate
issued by the Illinois State Superintendent of Education.
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College, a distance education institution, offers accredited
associate and bachelor degrees in Business Management
that prepare students to be effective in business administration. New
for 2001: Certificate
in Financial Planning. According to 2001 Jobs Rated Almanac
(Les Krantz, Griffin Trade Paperback: 2000), a financial planner
has the best job in the country; with low stress, high pay and
autonomy.

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The
School of Information Technology offers a comprehensive and
flexible training program that includes training on today's most
popular software applications and advanced technologies. The
School of Information Technology provides a learning experience
that will keep you on the cutting edge of your industry and
professional career. You will also be able to specialize your
program to meet your needs.
At
the School of Information Technology, Kaplan College has built an
online campus community that brings online learning directly to
you. Through Kaplan College, we are able to provide programs with
a powerful purpose. At the School of Information Technology, you
will be able to gain the technical skills that can put you in
control of your future. Our courses are taught by talented
instructors that will give you the IT training that is required by
employers around the world. By enrolling, you will be prepared for
an exciting career in one of the fastest growing industries. Plus,
the program is convenient and practical. You can log on anytime or
any place that you have access to the Internet. To become the best
in the business, you need a solid educational foundation. You can
have that by enrolling in the School of Information Technology
today. Kaplan College will take you where your career needs to be.
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Admission Requirements and Procedures
Listed below are the specific requirements and procedures that
Kaplan College has established for admission.
- An applicant to the College must:
a. be a high school graduate, or
b. possess a General Education
Development(GED) certificate
Evidence of any high school graduation or equivalent must be
presented to the College. Such evidence must include: a
transcript indicating the date of high school graduation, a
faxed notarized copy of a high school diploma or GED
certificate, or a college transcript showing the date of high
school graduation. If applicants who attended high school in
foreign countries are unable to produce the required document,
evidence may include certification from other official
sources.
- All applicants must complete a self-assessment.
- All applicants must complete an application for admission.
- All applicants must complete an informational interview,
which may be conducted by telephone.
- All applicants seeking admission in a degreed program must
take an entrance exam and/or submit an essay per requirements
for specific program. A waiver of this requirement may be
granted under certain circumstances. Information about passing
score and waivers for each program will be made available
through the admissions department.
- All applicants to the Microsoft® certificate programs must
(1) take an entrance exam and achieve a minimum or higher
score that is pre-determined by the College. Information on
passing scores for each program will be made available to
applicants through the admissions department and (2) an essay
describing how completion of the program will help in career
advancement.
All courses are taught in English. Students must be able to
read and write in English fluently. English abilities will be
determined through the College admissions test (if
applicable), interview, and completion of the application.
- Applications for credit for previous education, training,
work experience (experiential learning), or CLEP must be
completed. This includes examinations to determine credit for
previous education. Education received at foreign educational
institutions may need to be evaluated for U.S. equivalency by
an approved evaluating agency. There will be no charge for
these evaluations except for those charges required by outside
agencies.
All applicants must complete financial arrangement prior to
admission. If applicable, financial aid applications must be
completed.
- All applicants must complete an Enrollment Agreement (must
be signed by a parent or guardian if the applicant is under 18
years of age).
Students who have prior felony convictions may be denied the
opportunity to take professional licensing, certification, or
registration exams after graduation, or may be denied a
license or certification to practice in some states even if
the exam is taken and successfully completed. Students are
urged to inquire about current requirements prior to enrolling
in the program of their choice.
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