At Kaplan University, you can train for one of many satisfying
careers in just a matter of months. Our programs are designed
with your future in mind. Each of our programs can provide the
real-world skills and hands-on training you need, bringing you a
step closer to your new career every day.
Kaplan University offers quality programs that integrate general
education, professional skills and career-focused education to
empower students to develop and achieve their personal and career
potentials. We encourage students to reach their potential within
the framework of their individual needs, interests and
capabilities. A strong emphasis is placed on ethics,
accountability, professionalism and the individual's commitment
to pursuing lifelong personal and professional development.
Experienced Faculty
Kaplan University provides excellence in education by hiring
well-prepared, experienced faculty and staff.
High-Tech Facilities
Kaplan University maintains an updated facility that fosters
educational growth in a pleasant and safe environment with
current classroom equipment, library facilities with Internet
access and computer labs;
Tutoring
Kaplan University provides tutoring and advising services to
help students successfully complete their programs of study.
Graduate Placement
Kaplan University provides assistance to eligible graduates in
obtaining employment, and provides classes, workshops and
advisory sessions that teach and guide them through the process
of securing and maintaining employment.
Accreditation
Kaplan University is accredited by The Higher Learning
Commission, a commission of the North Central Association of
Colleges and Schools.
2+2 Bachelor of Science
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The 2+2 Bachelor of Science degree option is an innovative
program that combines the career-oriented focus of a 2-year
program with the academic curriculum of a 4-year program.
Students who have earned an associate's degree from an accredited
college may have their credits accepted for transfer under the
2+2 option. Through the 2+2 option, you receive the same
advantages of a 2-year program, but upon completion of the
program, you are awarded a Bachelor of Science degree.
Accounting
The Management with an Accounting Concentration program at
Kaplan University is designed to provide you with a
well-balanced mix of management operations and accounting
fundamentals and procedures. Our goal is to provide you with
the skills needed for entry-level positions in this high-demand
field. Areas in accounting that may be pursued with this degree
include financial analysis, payroll processing, and audit
services.
Business Administartion
At Kaplan University, our Management with a Business
Administration Concentration program is designed to prepare you
with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed in the world
of business. Our program offers the professional training and
education that can help you pursue entry-level employment in
areas such as market research and analysis, financial and
operations management, and business planning. Our courses focus
on helping you develop and enhance your communication,
team-work, and critical thinking skills.
Criminal Justice
If you are interested in seeking a career in criminal justice
or advancing your current one, our Criminal Justice program can
help. We offer the education you need to seek entry-level
employment in this growing field.
Management in Information Systems
Information systems managers play a vital role in the
technological administration of their organizations. Because of
this important responsibility, they remain in high demand. The
Management with a Management of Information Systems
Concentration program at Kaplan University can prepare you to
pursue a rewarding career in this field. Companies seek formal
training when hiring managers in this field.
The program includes different curricula based on your chosen
concentration and consists of a minimum of 180 credits completed
over a period of 18 months (if no pre-requisite courses are
required).
Associate's - Accounting Specialist
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The objective of the Accounting Specialist program is to prepare
students with the knowledge, technical skills and work habits
required for a variety of entry-level positions in accounting
such as staff accountant, tax specialist, cost accountant and
business analyst, as well as positions in information systems.
The Accounting Specialist program prepares graduates for the many
possibilities of the accounting profession. The program
integrates technical skills with accounting theory and practice
that allows students to master the knowledge and skills needed to
gain challenging employment in the accounting field.
Diploma - Accounting Technician
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Hamilton's Accounting Technician program is designed to provide
you with a solid foundation in basic accounting practices and
economic principles, as well as develop your analytical and
interpersonal skills for today's business world. Our curriculum
is dedicated to preparing you for the vast opportunities
available to you in this field. The specialized courses include:
- Accounting I and II
- Federal Tax
- Human Dynamics
- Principles of Management
- Document Processing and Presentation
Upon successful completion of the program, you will be awarded a
diploma. Graduates of this program may seek entry-level positions
performing duties such as:
- Disbursements
- Expenses
- Tax payments
- Income tax preparation
Associate's - Business Administration - Business Management
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Business administration consists of a wide range of duties in
virtually every industry, from managing internal operations to
direct support and service. Having someone oversee and manage
these critical functions is essential and requires an individual
that is knowledgeable in several aspects of business. Kaplan
University's business administration with a business management
concentration program can help you meet the demands of this
challenging profession.
Upon successful completion of the program, you will be awarded an
Associate of Applied Science degree. This program is designed to
lead to entry-level employment in management, marketing,
administration or to other jobs in the industry of your choice.
Your duties may include:
- Creating and developing business plans
- Handling human resource policies
- Analyzing market plans
- Overseeing business operations
Associate's - Business Administration - Office Management
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Kaplan University's specialized office management curriculum
provides a balance of business-related course work and personal
development for various elements of day-to-day office
administration.
Upon successful completion of the program, you will be awarded an
Associate of Applied Science degree. This program is designed to
lead to entry-level employment in management, marketing,
administration or to other jobs in the industry of your choice.
Your duties may include:
- Establishing time management principles and organization
- Preparing and distributing office correspondence
- Making decisions in an office environment
- Overseeing office operations
Diploma - Office Technology Specialist
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Office technology consists of a wide range of duties in virtually
every industry, from direct support and service to customer
relations and office reception. An office technologist plays a
critical role in the day-to-day business of an office, and this
position requires knowledge in several aspects of administration.
Deciding to enroll in Kaplan University is the first step to
develop this knowledge and pursue this career.
Our curriculum is intended to supply you with the basic concepts
of the various elements of business. Course work includes:
- Accounting I and II
- Computerized Financial and Payroll Accounting
- Database Management
- Information and Office Management
- Career Development Strategies
Upon successful completion of the program, you will be awarded a
diploma. This program is designed to lead to entry-level office
employment with tasks that include office reception,
transcription, use of computer software applications and customer
relations.