DAVENPORT, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kaplan University and the California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office today announced an agreement to allow California students to take single courses at the ...

Purdue University announced Thursday that it will create a public university focused on online education—and acquire Kaplan University in the process. The initiative is meant to address the need for ...

With a surprise deal to acquire the for-profit Kaplan University, announced on Thursday, Purdue University has leapfrogged into the thick of the competitive online-education market. Purdue plans to ...

Purdue University's decision this week to acquire Kaplan University is a “tremendous opportunity” for Kaplan and its students, according to Christopher Motz, president of Kaplan's locations near ...

Steve Zurier is a freelance technology writer based in Columbia, Md. For Laura Malcolm, executive director of technology at Kaplan Virtual Education (KVE), Kaplan Higher Education's program for grades ...

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kaplan University online students came together last night and today to celebrate their academic achievements at the University’s 2015 Summer Commencement held at the Arie ...

How do you turn a for-profit college into a not-for-profit? Partner with a public university—and pay $50 million for the privilege. That’s basically what happened on Thursday, in a financial deal ...

Purdue University says the U.S. Department of Education has signed off on the college's plan to buy Kaplan University, a for-profit, online school. The federal department’s determination, issued after ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University will acquire for-profit Kaplan University to create a new public institution, marking a first-of-its-kind move. The Purdue Board of Trustees on Thursday ...