University of Phoenix

Founded in 1976, the University of Phoenix is one of the largest, private universities in North America. The university offers certificates and degree courses in accounting, business, criminal justice, health administration and information technology. Its disability services office provides support services for students with temporary health issues and permanent disabilities. With an enrollment of more than 420,700 students, the University of Phoenix has a staff of over 1,400 faculty members. The university offers nearly 100 degree programs at approximately 200 locations. It administers Axia College and John Sperling School of Business and Technology. The University of Phoenix also provides a range of financial options. It offers Professional Development Courses in entrepreneurship and general business.