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McKinley College

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McKinley College
TypePrivate, For-profit college
Established2005 - 2020
Parent institution
Weston Distance Learning, Inc.
PresidentAnn Rohr
Location, ,
Websitewww.mckinleycollege.edu

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

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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

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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.

References

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  1. ^ "Better Business Bureau". McKinley College Better Business Bureau Verification. 2006-08-31. Archived from the original on 2008-01-20. Retrieved 2008-06-09.
  2. ^ Distance Education Accrediting Commission database, accessed June 14, 2016
  3. ^ Council for Higher Education Accreditation Archived 2009-11-03 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ "Weston Distance Learning Inc, Review - Online Education in Fort Collins, CO - BBB Business Review - BBB serving Northern Colorado and Wyoming". www.bbb.org. Retrieved 2016-06-14.
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