SM: Let’s talk about the other portions of your education portfolio. DH: We have talked about business and medical education. We also have a professional education group. It does about $100M in revenue. Becker CPA review is the number one preparer of students who are going to take the CPA exam.
SM: Let’s talk about medical school programs. After the two years of foundational learning, how do you deliver the portion of the curriculum that needs to be hands-on? What hospitals do you have relationships with? DH: Our medical school is Ross University. Residency programs depend on the state and speciality of the student.
SM: Can you use online tools for continuing education for nurses? DH: Nurses who are working may have a registered nursing license, meaning they are an RN, but they do not have a bachelor’s degree. Traditionally, in nursing you could be an RN without a bachelor’s. You could do it with an associates or even
SM: In 1987 when Keller and DeVry merged, were they both on-campus programs? DH: Yes. It was pre-Internet and both offered their courses on-site. The next big date was 1991. That is when the school system went public. They were the first, and today there are 14 publicly traded school systems.
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