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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › University_of_PhoenixUniversity of Phoenix - Wikipedia

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   University of Phoenix (UoPX) is a private for-profit university headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona. Founded in 1976, the university confers certificates and degrees at the certificate, associate, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degree levels.

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2. www.phoenix.edu › aboutAbout University of Phoenix

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   About Us. Who we are. We’re a University built for the busy — and the ambitious. Here, dreamers can pursue their educational and career goals with confidence. About University of Phoenix. Founded in 1976, University of Phoenix became one of the first online universities designed for working adults.

3. americanradioworks.publicradio.org › featuresThe Story of the University of Phoenix - APM Reports

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   In 1976, Sperling rented space in a Boilermakers' union hall in Phoenix, hired lawyers and a lobbyist, and opened for business. He had eight students to start. They were all working adults who had some college already and were looking for a way to finish their degrees. Muriel Duncan was one of the first students.

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   What is the University of Phoenix known for?

   • The University of Phoenix was founded in 1976 in Phoenix, Arizona, as a private bachelor's and master's degree-granting institution, with the educational mission of meeting working adults' needs for higher education. Over 93,000 adults have graduated from the University.

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   Who founded University of Phoenix?

   • University of Phoenix was founded in 1976 by John Sperling and John D. Murphy. In 1980, it expanded to San Jose, California, and launched its online program in 1989. Much of UoPX's revenue came from employers who were subsidizing the higher education of their managers.

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   Is the University of Phoenix owned by Apollo Education Group?

   • The University of Phoenix is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Apollo Education Group. The University of Phoenix is one of the largest higher education providers in North America. The university has approximately 40 campuses and confers degrees in over 100 degree programs at the associate, bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels.

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   How many students does the University of Phoenix have?

   • During the years of developing and implementing education programs for working adults, the University of Phoenix has grown steadily, and currently serves approximately 70,000 students nationwide. The University currently offers programs on 28 campuses and 64 learning centers throughout the United States.

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5. www.phoenix.edu › about › missionMission and Values - University of Phoenix

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   The mission of University of Phoenix is to provide access to higher education opportunities that enable students to develop the knowledge and skills necessary to achieve their professional goals, improve the performance of their organizations and provide leadership and service to their communities.

6. www.marketplace.org › 2014/08/25 › story-johnThe story of John Sperling, University of Phoenix founder

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   Aug 25, 2014 · John G. Sperling died this week at the age of 93. If you haven’t heard of him, you probably have heard of the school he founded, the for-profit University of Phoenix. The University of Phoenix ...

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   University of Phoenix. The University of Phoenix was founded in 1976 in Phoenix, Arizona, as a private bachelor's and master's degree-granting institution, with the educational mission of meeting working adults' needs for higher education. Over 93,000 adults have graduated from the University.