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词条 Colorado Technical University
释义

  1. Accreditation

  2. History

  3. Funding

  4. Campuses

  5. Academics

     Schools and colleges  Rankings 

  6. Lawsuits, investigations, and financial problems

  7. References

  8. External links

{{Infobox university
| name = Colorado Technical University
| image = CTU Seal Photo Rough 250px.png
| image_upright = 0.9
| caption = Seal of Colorado Technical University
| established = 1965[1]
| type = For-profit[1]
| provost = Connie Johnson, Ed.D.
| undergrad = 23,094[2]
| postgrad = 2,703[2]
| city = Colorado Springs
| state = Colorado
| country = United States
| campus = Urban, Online
| former_names = Colorado Technical College
| website = [https://www.coloradotech.edu/ https://www.coloradotech.edu]
| logo = CTU Logo Stacked 250px.png
| logo_size = 150px
}}

Colorado Technical University (CTU) is a for-profit university in the United States. Founded in 1965, CTU offers undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degrees, primarily in business, management, and technology. About 92% of Colorado Tech's students are fully online.[3] Colorado Tech has no public or official affiliation with the State of Colorado.

Accreditation

The university is regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA). It is a subsidiary of Career Education Corporation. The Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering and the Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering at the Colorado Springs campus are accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET.[4] The business degree programs offered by Colorado Technical University are ACBSP accredited.[5]

In 2016, the school reported enrollment of 21,200 students.[3]

History

The school was established as Colorado Technical College in 1965, with a focus on training former military personnel in technical and vocational subjects. In 1995, the institution gained university status and changed its name to Colorado Technical University.[6]

The National Security Agency and the Department of Homeland Security recognize CTU as a Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education.[7] According to Colorado Tech, CTU has more than 70,000 graduates worldwide.[8]{{Primary source inline|date=November 2014}}

In 2013 and 2014, Military Times magazine ranked CTU #1 Best for Vets in the category for online and non-traditional universities.[9] It achieved this ranking again in 2016.[10]

Funding

CTU receives approximately 95% of all funds from the US government, including about $3 million from the Department of Defense and $33 million from GI Bill funds.[11]

Campuses

The university maintains Colorado campuses in Colorado Springs (main campus) and Denver, which has one campus: in Aurora.[12] Additionally, a number of its degree programs can be completed entirely or largely online.[13]

CTU campus in Sioux Falls, South Dakota closed in September 2016.[14]

Academics

Colorado Tech's President is Andrew H. Hurst, who was an executive at Education Management Corporation for 10 years.[15]

Colorado Technical University offers accredited degree programs in business, engineering, and applied scientific disciplines, including Accounting, Business Administration, Computer Science, Criminal Justice, Engineering, Finance, Health Sciences, Information Systems and Technology, Management, and Public Administration.[16]

Colorado Tech employs 41 full-time and 1204 part-time instructors.[17]

According to the National Center for Education Statistics, Colorado Tech's online graduation rate is 24%.[18] The Colorado Springs campus graduation rate is 27%.[19]

Schools and colleges

CTU has the following areas of study:

[20]
  • College of Business & Management
  • College of Engineering & Computer Science
  • College of Health Sciences
  • College of Information Systems & Technology
  • College of Security Studies
  • College of Project Management

Rankings

Colorado Technical University (CTU) ranked tied for 58th on the U.S. News & World Report lists for Best Online Programs for 2015. By 2018, it had tied for 115th with 11 other schools.[21]

Lawsuits, investigations, and financial problems

Colorado Tech is currently under heightened cash monitoring by the US Department of Education to provide additional oversight of cash management.[22]

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=https://campus.ctuonline.edu/schools/6/pdf/catalog_university_policies.pdf |format=PDF |title=2010 Course catalog : University Policies |publisher=Campus.ctuonline.edu |accessdate=2015-06-01}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?q=Colorado+Tech&s=all&id=444158|title=College Navigator - Colorado Technical University-Online|work=Ed.gov|accessdate=2015-06-01}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1046568/000156459016022343/ceco-10q_20160630.htm|title=ceco-10q_20160630.htm|website=www.sec.gov|accessdate=7 August 2017}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.abet.org/|title=ABET - ABET accreditation|website=www.abet.org|accessdate=7 August 2017}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.acbsp.org/|title=Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs|website=www.acbsp.org|accessdate=7 August 2017}}
6. ^{{Cite web |url=http://www.ncahlc.org/component/option,com_directory/Action,ShowBasic/Itemid,184/instid,1922/lang,en/ |title=Directory of HLC Institutions |publisher=North Central Association of Colleges and Schools Higher Learning |date=June 20, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100620112400/http://www.ncahlc.org/component/option%2Ccom_directory/Action%2CShowBasic/Itemid%2C184/instid%2C1922/lang%2Cen/ |archive-date=20 June 2010 |dead-url=yes |access-date=3 December 2018}}
7. ^{{cite web|title=NSA/DHS National CAE in Cyber Defense Designated Institutions|url=https://www.iad.gov/NIETP/reports/cae_designated_institutions.cfm|publisher=National Security Agency|accessdate=4 February 2015}}
8. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.coloradotech.edu/info-for/alumni|title=CTU Alumni|publisher=Coloradotech.edu|accessdate=2015-06-01}}
9. ^{{cite web|url=http://projects.militarytimes.com/jobs/best-for-vets/2013/colleges/online-nontraditional/|title=Best for Vets: Colleges 2013 Online and nontraditional|publisher=Military Times|accessdate=2015-06-01|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141129043124/http://projects.militarytimes.com/jobs/best-for-vets/2013/colleges/online-nontraditional/|archivedate=2014-11-29|df=}}
10. ^{{cite web|url=http://bestforvets.militarytimes.com/2016/colleges/online-nontraditional/|title=2016 online and nontraditional colleges - Military Times|work=Militarytimes.com|accessdate=2017-04-17}}
11. ^{{cite web|url=https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.apps.cironline.org/doe/133.html|title=133 for-profit colleges get more than 90 percent of their revenue from taxpayers|website=s3.amazonaws.com|accessdate=7 August 2017}}
12. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.classesandcareers.com/schools_colorado-technical-university/campuses|title=Colorado Technical University|work=Classesandcareers.com|accessdate=2015-06-01}}
13. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.coloradotech.edu/Campus-Locations|title=CTU Online and Campus Degrees|work=Coloradotech.edu|accessdate=2015-06-01}}
14. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.keloland.com/news/article/education/ctu-closing-its-sioux-falls-campus|title=CTU Closing Its Sioux Falls Campus|website=KELOLAND News|accessdate=7 August 2017}}
15. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.careered.com/About-Career-Education/Management|title=Management|website=www.careered.com|accessdate=7 August 2017}}
16. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.coloradotech.edu/degrees/masters |title=Master's Degree Programs |publisher=Colorado Technical University }}
17. ^{{cite web|url=http://yahoo.brand.edgar-online.com/displayfilinginfo.aspx?FilingID=11222477-822-622502&type=sect&TabIndex=2&dcn=0001564590-16-013719&nav=1&src=Yahoo|title=EDGAR Pro|website=yahoo.brand.edgar-online.com|accessdate=7 August 2017}}
18. ^{{cite web|url=http://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?q=colorado+tech&s=all&id=444158#retgrad|title=College Navigator - Institution Not Found|website=nces.ed.gov|accessdate=7 August 2017}}
19. ^{{cite web|url=http://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?q=colorado+tech&s=all&id=126827#retgrad|title=College Navigator - Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs|website=nces.ed.gov|accessdate=7 August 2017}}
20. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.coloradotech.edu/degrees/studies |title=Areas of Study | CTU |publisher=Coloradotech.edu |date=2013-02-15 |accessdate=2015-06-01}}
21. ^https://www.usnews.com/education/online-education/bachelors/search?school-name=colorado+technical+university
22. ^{{cite web|url=https://studentaid.ed.gov/sa/about/data-center/school/hcm|title=Heightened Cash Monitoring|date=20 April 2017|publisher=|accessdate=7 August 2017}}

External links

  • {{Official website|https://www.coloradotech.edu/}}
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