DeVry Inc., one of the largest publicly held, international, higher educational organizations in North America, is the parent organization for DeVry University, Ross University, Apollo College, Western Career College, Chamberlain College of Nursing, Fanor, Becker Professional Education, and Advanced Academics, Inc.

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DeVry University

Over 75 Years of Educational Excellence

In 1931, Dr. Herman DeVry established a small school in Chicago to prepare students for technical work in electronics, motion pictures, radio and then television. More than 75 years later, DeVry is working diligently to gain and maintain its leadership role in North America's post-secondary education arena – along the way bettering the lives of hundreds of thousands of students who trusted DeVry to deliver on its promise of educational excellence. We're proud of our rich history of student and community service, and even more proud of the solid future we’re building.

DeVry University provides rigorous, career-oriented undergraduate and graduate degree programs in technology, science,business, the arts, and management. Students access these programs through a North American system of more than 90 locations as well as through DeVry University Online, all of which meet the needs of a diverse and geographically dispersed student population of nearly 70,000.

DeVry University's undergraduate and graduate programs have offered generations of students the opportunity to embark on careers in business and technology fields. DeVry provides degree programs in accounting, biomedical engineering technology, business administration, computer engineering technology, computer information systems, electronics and computer technology, electronics engineering technology, game and simulation programming, health information technology, network systems administration, technical management, and network and communications management. DeVry University also offers two master's degrees in Educational Technology (MSET) and Electrical Engineering (MSEE).

Over the years, DeVry has developed an outstanding record of assisting its undergraduate students in launching their careers. Since 1975, over 235,000 undergraduate students system-wide have graduated from DeVry and 90.3% of those in the active job market were employed in career-related positions within six months of graduation.

DeVry University's Keller Graduate School of Management  is one of the largest part-time graduate schools in the United States. More than 14,000 of the university's 70,000 students are enrolled annually in the school's practitioner-oriented business and management master's degree programs and graduate certificate programs. Graduate students benefit from Keller Graduate School's emphasis on excellence in teaching and service to working adults, and all of its programs are offered onsite and online. Keller Graduate School offers master's degree programs in business administration, accounting and financial management, human resource management, information systems management, public administration, project management, and network and communications management. The programs are taught by faculty who are recruited from the business community and who teach students practical business methods.

DeVry University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association http://www.ncahlc.org/.

Ross University

Founded in 1978, Ross University is one of the largest medical and veterinary schools in the world, and is one of the largest suppliers of new physicians to the United States. Focused exclusively on professional medical and veterinary education, the university awards both doctor of medicine (M.D.) and doctor of veterinary medicine (D.V.M.) degrees. Students complete their basic science curriculum at the medical and veterinary school campuses in the Caribbean countries of Dominica and St. Kitts/Nevis respectively, and they complete their clinical rotations in U.S. teaching hospitals and veterinary schools throughout the United States. Ross opened a new clinical education center in Freeport, Grand Bahama in January 2009. The school's administrative offices are in North Brunswick, N.J.

Chamberlain College of Nursing (previously known as Deaconess College of Nursing) is a national nursing college that prepares compassionate and clinically proficient nurses through a curriculum that includes both a broad educational foundation and an extensive clinical practice component.

Chamberlain offers associate degree (ASN/ADN and LPN/ASN) and Bachelor of Science degree (BSN) nursing programs at its St, Louis, MO and Columbus campuses as well as an ASN degree online. Additionally, Chamberlain offers a "Fast Track" online Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree completion program that provides registered nurses across the country the opportunity to advance their careers by earning a BSN degree in as few as 12 months.

The "Chamberlain" name derives from the Middle English word chaumberlein, which means "chief steward" and exemplifies the nurse as the chief steward of patient care.

Chamberlain College of Nursing's degree programs are accredited by the National League for Nursing Accreditation Commission (NLNAC)* and the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)**. Chamberlain College of Nursing is also accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC)*** of the North Central Association (NCA).

Becker Professional Education

Becker Professional Education, a subsidiary of DeVry Inc. (NYSE: DV), is a global leader in professional education serving the accounting, finance and project management professions.  Nearly half a million people have advanced their careers through its CPA Exam Review, Review for the CFA® Exams, PMP® Exam Review and Continuing Professional Education programs, Throughout its 50+ year history, the organization has earned a strong track record of student success through superior teaching, curriculum and learning tools that enable our students to develop the knowledge and performance skills necessary to stay ahead in an ever-changing business world.  For more about Becker Professional Education and its programs and services, please visit http://www.becker.com/.

Advanced Academics, Inc.

Advanced Academics, Inc. has a proven track record in partnering with schools throughout the nation to deliver web-based course instruction with highly qualified teachers through a proprietary technology platform specifically designed for secondary education.  The company was founded by educators and its mission is to partner with schools to help more students graduate.   Its products and services are usually bundled and sold to schools or school districts as a complete end-to-end online learning solution for grades 6-12. 

Apollo College is a leading provider of career-focused, outcome-based postsecondary education in health care and related fields. The school has nine campuses throughout the Western U.S. that offer practical, real-world education and hands-on experiences. For more information about Apollo College, visit http://www.apollocollege.edu/.

Western Career College is a leading provider of educational programs in Northern California that lead to careers in fields such as nursing, dental hygiene, dental assisting, medical assisting, pharmacy technology, ultrasound technology, veterinary technology, criminal justice and graphic communications. There are currently 18 educational programs taught at eight campus locations in Sacramento, Citrus Heights, Stockton, San Leandro, Emeryville, Antioch, San Jose and Pleasant Hill, educating over 4,000 students annually. Western Career College is regionally accredited by The Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (ACCJC-WASC). For more information, visit Western Career College online at http://www.westerncollege.edu/

Fanor

Founded in 2001 and based in Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil, Fanor is the parent organization of Faculdades Nordeste, Faculdade Ruy Barbosa, and Faculdade FTE ÁREA1.  These three institutions operate five campus locations in the cities of Salvador and Fortaleza, and serve more than 10,000 students through 28 undergraduate programs focused in business management, law and engineering.  For more information visit Fanor onine at http://fanor.educacao.ws/.

*NLNAC – 61 Broadway, New York, NY 10006 (212) 363-5555
**CCNE – One DuPont Circle NW, #530, Washington DC 20036
(202) 887-6791
***HLC - http://www.ncahlc.org/