University of Phoenix

nded in 1976, the University of Phoenix is one of the largest private universities in North America. The university offers associate s, bachelor s and master s degrees in various subjects, including business, accounting, nursing, management, counseling and administration. Its divisions include the College of Arts and Science, College of Education, College of Health and Human Services and School of Advanced Studies. In addition, the University of Phoenix offers courses in psychology, political science, religion, science and sociology. The university also offers several scholarship programs. Its School of Advanced Studies provides doctoral education in four academic and professional disciplines, including business, education, health care and management. The University of Phoenix is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association. The university has a campus in Colorado Springs, Colo.