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|name = Provo College |
|name = Provo College |
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|type = Private |
|type = [[Private college|Private]] [[For-profit higher education in the United States|for-profit college]] |
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|established = 1984 |
|established = 1984 |
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|president = Todd Smith |
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|city = [[Provo, Utah|Provo]] |
|city = [[Provo, Utah|Provo]] |
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|website = [http://www.provocollege.edu/ www.provocollege.edu] |
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'''Provo College''' is a [[Private college|private]] [[For-profit higher education in the United States|for-profit college]] focused on health care programs and located in [[Provo, Utah]]. |
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'''Provo College''' is a private, for-profit educational institution that specializes in career education. The school is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC). Provo College offers Associate degrees and Diplomas in fields such as nursing, medical assisting, criminal justice, graphic design, and office administration. Provo College is located at 1450 West 820 North in [[Provo, Utah]] |
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== History == |
== History == |
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[[File:Provo College (37720941975).jpg|thumb|right|Provo College, August 2017]] |
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What is now Provo College opened in 1984 under the name of Dental Careers Institute. Its name changed to Advanced Careers Institute and finally, in December 1989, it was named Provo College. The name change reflected the broadened scope of the college with the addition of curriculum in court reporting and [[medical transcription]]. |
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In April 1992, the school was acquired by the Center for Professional Studies, Inc. and relocated to its current location. During 1996 and 1997, the college expanded its offerings and added the Associate of Applied Science degree to all its programs. Subsequently, in 2005, Provo College was granted approval from ACCSC to change its degree offering from Associate of Applied Science to Associate of Science. |
In April 1992, the school was acquired by the Center for Professional Studies, Inc. and relocated to its current location. During 1996 and 1997, the college expanded its offerings and added the Associate of Applied Science degree to all its programs. Subsequently, in 2005, Provo College was granted approval from ACCSC to change its degree offering from Associate of Applied Science to Associate of Science. Bachelor's degrees were added in 2013. |
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*Criminal Justice |
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* [[List of colleges and universities in Utah]] |
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*Executive Office Administration |
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*Graphic and Web Design |
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==References== |
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*Web and Animation |
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*Nursing |
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*Medical Assisting |
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*Pharmacy Technician |
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*Physical Therapist Assistant |
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*Therapeutic Massage Technology |
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*Dental Assisting |
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*Computer Networking Administration |
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*Personal Fitness Training |
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*Accounting |
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*Business Administration |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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[http://www.provocollege.edu/ Official site of Provo College] |
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Type | Private for-profit college |
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Established | 1984 |
President | Todd Smith |
Location | , , United States 40°14′43″N 111°41′03″W / 40.24528°N 111.68417°W |
Website | www.provocollege.edu |
Provo College is a private for-profit college focused on health care programs and located in Provo, Utah.
History[edit]
What is now Provo College opened in 1984 under the name of Dental Careers Institute. Its name changed to Advanced Careers Institute and finally, in December 1989, it was named Provo College. The name change reflected the broadened scope of the college with the addition of curriculum in court reporting and medical transcription.
In April 1992, the school was acquired by the Center for Professional Studies, Inc. and relocated to its current location. During 1996 and 1997, the college expanded its offerings and added the Associate of Applied Science degree to all its programs. Subsequently, in 2005, Provo College was granted approval from ACCSC to change its degree offering from Associate of Applied Science to Associate of Science. Bachelor's degrees were added in 2013.
See also[edit]
References[edit]
External links[edit]