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Argosy University

Argosy University has 19 locations across the nation offering undergraduate, graduate, and postgraduate degrees in the disciplines of business, education, health science, and psychology and behavioral sciences.

School Facts
Institutional Accreditation:
Argosy University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) and is a member of the North Central Association (NCA) (30 North LaSalle Street, Suite 2400, Chicago, IL 60602, 1.800.621.7440, www.ncahlc.org).

Licensing:
Argosy University is approved to offer degree-granting programs in each of the states in which we operate a location. We maintain rigid academic standards, which help ensure you obtain the knowledge, practical experience, and interpersonal skills you need to excel in your career.

APA Accreditation:
The Doctor of Psychology in Clinical Psychology Program at the Argosy University Atlanta, Chicago, Schaumburg, Hawai’i, Phoenix, San Francisco, Tampa, Twin Cities, Washington DC campuses are accredited by the Committee on Accreditation of the American Psychological Association (APA) (750 First Street N.E., Washington D.C. 20002-4242, 1.202.336.5979, www.apa.org/ed/accreditation).

CACREP Accreditation:
The Master of Arts in Mental Health Counseling Program at the Argosy University Schaumburg and Sarasota campuses are accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) (599 Stevenson Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22304, 703.823.9800, www.cacrep.org).

CAAHEP Accreditation:
The Associate of Applied Science in Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program at Argosy University, Twin Cities Campus is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs on recommendation of the Joint Review Committee on Education in Diagnostic Medical Sonography (1361 Park Street, Clearwater, FL 33756, 1.727.210.2350, www.caahep.org).

JRC-DMS Accreditation:
The Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs has awarded initial accreditation to the Echocardiography concentration upon the recommendation of the Joint Review Committee on Education in Diagnostic Medical Sonography (JRC-DMS). The initial accreditation status will expire on 9/30/08.

NAACLS Accreditation:
The Associate of Applied Science in Histotechnology and the Associate of Science in Medical Laboratory Technology Programs at Argosy University, Twin Cities Campus are accredited by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (8410 West Bryn Mawr, Suite 670, Chicago, IL 60631, 1.773.714.8880, www.naacls.org).

CAAHEP Accreditation:
The Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assisting Program at Argosy University, Twin Cities Campus is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (www.caahep.org) on recommendation of the Curriculum Review Board of the American Association of Medical Assistants Endowment (AAMAE) (35 East Wacker Drive, Suite 1970, Chicago, IL 60601-2208, 1.312.553.9355, www.aama-ntl.org/endowment).

JRCERT Accreditation:
The Associate of Applied Science in Radiologic Technology and the Associate of Science in Radiation Therapy Programs at Argosy University, Twin Cities Campus are accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (20 North Wacker Drive, Suite 2850, Chicago, IL 60606-3182, 1.312.704.5300, www.jrcert.org).

ADA Accreditation:
The Associate of Science in Dental Hygiene Program at Argosy University, Twin Cities Campus is accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation, a specialized accrediting body recognized by United States Department of Education (211 East Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611, 1.312.440.4653, www.ada.org/prof/ed/accred/commission/index.asp).

AMVA/CVTEA Accreditation:
The Associate of Applied Science in Veterinary Technology Program at Argosy University, Twin Cities Campus is accredited through the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) Committee on Veterinary Technician Education and Activities (CVTEA) (1931 North Meacham Road, Suite 100, Schaumburg, IL 60173, 1.847.925.8070, www.avma.org/education/cvea/default.asp).

Georgia Licensing:
Argosy University, Atlanta Campus is authorized by the Georgia Nonpublic Postsecondary Education Commission (2082 East Exchane Place, Suite 220, Tucker, GA 30084-4113, 1.770.414.3300, npec.georgia.gov).

Illinois Licensing:
The Argosy University Chicago and Schaumburg Campuses are authorized by the Illinois Board of Higher Education (431 East Adams, Second Floor, Springfield, IL 62701, 1.217.782.2551, www.ibhe.org).

Texas Licensing:
Argosy University, Dallas Campus is authorized by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (Box 12788, Austin, TX 78711, 1.512.427.6225, www.thecb.state.tx.us)

Colorado Licensing:
Argosy University, Denver Campus is approved and regulated by the Colorado Department of Higher Education, Private Occupational School Board, 1380 Lawrence Street, Suite 1200, Denver CO 80204-2059, www.state.co.us/cche_dir/hecche.html.

Hawaii Licensing:
The state of Hawai’i does not regulate private, postsecondary educational institutions.

California Licensing:
The Argosy University Inland Empire, Orange County, Santa Monica, San Francisco, and San Diego campuses has been granted approval to operate by the California Bureau for Private Postsecondary and Vocational Education (1625 North Market Boulevard, Suite S202, Sacramento, CA 95834, 1.916.574.7720, FAX: 1.916.574.8650, www.bppve.ca.gov).

Tennessee Licensing:
Argosy University, Nashville Campus is authorized by the Tennessee Higher Education Commission (Parkway Towers, Suite 1900, 404 James Robertson Parkway, Nashville, TN 37243, 1.615.741.6230, www.state.tn.us/thec). This authorization must be renewed each year and is based on an evaluation by minimum standards concerning quality of education, ethical business practices, health and safety, and fiscal responsibility.

Arizona Licensing:
Argosy University, Phoenix Campus is authorized by the Arizona State Board for Private Postsecondary Education (1400 West Washington Street, Room 2560, Phoenix, AZ 85007, 1.602.542.5709, azppse.state.az.us).

Florida Licensing:
The Argosy University Sarasota and Tampa campuses are licensed by the Commission of Independent Education, Florida Department of Education (325 West Gains Street, Suite 1414, Tallahassee, FL 32399, 1.888.224.6684, www.fldoe.org/cie/).

Washington Licensing:
Argosy University, Seattle Campus meets the requirements and minimum educational standards established for degree-granting institutions under the Degree Authorization Act, and is authorized by the Washington Higher Education Coordinating Board (P.O. Box 43430, Olympia, WA 98504-3430, www.hecb.wa.gov).

Minnesota Licensing:
Argosy University, Twin Cities Campus is registered with the Minnesota Higher Education Services Office (1450 Energy Park Drive, Suite 350, St. Paul, MN 55108, 1.651.642.0533, www.ohe.state.mn.us). Registration is not an endorsement of the institution, and does not mean that credits earned at the institution can be transferred to other institutions or that the quality of the educational programs would meet the standards of every student, educational institution, or employer.

Washington, D.C. Licensng:
Argosy University, Washington DC Campus is certified to operate by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (James Monroe Building, 101 North 14th Street, Richmond, VA 23219, 1.804.225.2628, www.schev.edu).

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About Us

To succeed in today's competitive workforce, you need a solid foundation of knowledge and the personal skills to succeed. Argosy University academic programs are focused on the interpersonal skills vital to professional achievement, while our faculty and staff nurture students' confidence — as well as competence to thrive in their chosen fields.

Building upon the rich 30-year tradition of graduate-level psychology programs at our American School of Professional Psychology, Argosy University has developed a curriculum that focuses on interpersonal skills and practical experience alongside academic learning.

Argosy University comprises four colleges within 18 campus locations across the U.S., and also offers degree programs online through our Chicago campus. All of the degree programs available through our College of Psychology and Behavioral Sciences, College of Business, College of Education, and College of Health Sciences are designed to instill the knowledge, ethical values, and interpersonal skills of professional practice and to foster values of social responsibility in a supportive, learner-centered environment of mutual respect and academic excellence.

Colleges

Argosy University’s four colleges offer undergraduate and graduate degree programs in a multitude of career fields.

Psychology & Behavioral Sciences
The College of Psychology and Behavioral Sciences prepares students for rewarding careers in psychology and counseling.  Building upon the rich, more than 30-year tradition of graduate-level psychology programs at our American School of Professional Psychology, our degree programs are led by clinical practitioners with advanced degree credentials and years of applied knowledge and field experience to provide you with an education that reflects contemporary practices.

Argosy University offers a variety of degree programs at all levels: undergraduate (BA) master's (MA), and doctoral (EdS, EdD, PsyD). Programs are offered in fields such as clinical psychology, sports psychology, and marriage and family therapy.

Note: Not all degree programs are offered in all program areas.

Education
The College of Education helps transform aspiring educators into inspiring teachers and administrators.  Our experienced faculty works in an open and interactive environment to refine your abilities to motivate and encourage students to learn and excel, while setting examples for leadership and dedication.

Argosy University offers graduate degree programs in educational leadership (MAEd, EdS, EdD), instructional leadership (MAEd, EdS, EdD), and community college executive leadership (EdD).

Note: Not all degree programs are offered in all program areas.

Business
The College of Business equips graduates for careers in a competitive business world.  Our programs are headed by practicing professionals and business leaders who bring you the theoretical and applied knowledge valued by today's leading businesses, and who help you embrace solutions, lead, and execute plans for positive change.

Argosy University Business programs span a range of degrees from bachelor's (BS) to masters's(MS, MBA) and doctorate (DBA) programs.

Note: Not all degree programs are offered in all program areas.

Health Sciences
The College of Health Sciences provides the skills students need to become well-educated and trained allied health professionals.

Locations

Argosy University operates 18 locations across the U.S., and offers a variety of degree programs online. We are committed to creating a supportive learning environment and providing our students with a wealth of opportunities and resources. Our focus on personal development coupled with a curriculum that includes relevant, real-world skills is designed to provide our students with a high quality education.

Locations
Atlanta 
Chicago - Downtown 
Chicago - Schaumburg 
Dallas 
Denver 
Hawai’i 
LA - Inland Empire 
LA - Santa Monica 
LA - Orange County 
Nashville 
Phoenix 
San Diego 
San Francisco 
Sarasota 
Seattle 
Tampa 
Twin Cities 
Washington DC

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