With 24 community colleges in more than 130 locations, the Alabama Community College System (ACCS) is Alabama`s gateway to first-class, affordable education and technical training to compete in a constantly evolving workforce.
At the direction of the Coordinating Board for Higher Education (CBHE), the Missouri Department of Higher Education (MDHE) strives to coordinate higher education policy that fosters a quality postsecondary system, as well as to increase participation in Missouri 's public institutions. The state system of higher education serves more than 408,000 students through 13 public four-year universities, 19 public two-year colleges, one public two-year technical college, 25 independent colleges and universities and 150 proprietary and private career schools.
Founded in 1898, Des Moines University comprises three colleges offering nine graduate degrees. A health sciences university since adding the colleges of health sciences and podiatric medicine and surgery in 1981, the programs share a collective strength — a collaborative campus community where students and faculty come together in the pursuit of knowledge.
The University of St. Francis in Joliet, Illinois serves 3,900 students nationwide, offering 49 undergraduate programs and 19 graduate programs, including two doctoral programs. Degree completion programs are also available. Programs are offered in arts and science, business, education, nursing, health care and social work. USF has an additional campus in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Aims Community College is one of the most progressive two-year colleges in Colorado. Founded in 1967 in Greeley, Aims has since established locations in Fort Lupton, Loveland and Windsor. Curriculum now includes 4,000 day, evening, weekend and online courses annually in more than 160 degree and certificate programs. Aims Community College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. Aims Community College is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and an Equal Opportunity Educational Institution.