Grantham University Consumer Information Disclosures
General Information:
Name of Institution: Grantham University
Address: 7200 NW 86th Street, Kansas City, Missouri 64153
Year Founded:
1951
First Accredited: 1961
Accreditation Expires: June 2016
Ownership: Grantham University Inc., a
Missouri corporation, dba Grantham University, is a wholly-owned subsidiary of
Grantham Education Corporation, a Delaware corporation.
President: Joseph McGrath
Accreditation(s) and Agency Contact
Information:
o Accrediting Commission of the Distance
Education and Training Council (DETC)
Phone: (202)234-5100; Fax: (202) 332-1386
State Approval and Agency Contact Information:
Grantham is certified to operate as an
institution of higher learning by the Missouri Department of Higher Education,
the authority by which Grantham confers degrees.
o Missouri Department of Higher Education Phone:
(573) 751-2361; Fax: (573) 751-6635
Grantham is also licensed/registered/approved/certified/authorized
as required by state law in the following states:
o Alabama: Licensed by the State of Alabama
Department of Postsecondary Education and approved by the Alabama Commission on
Higher Education;
o Georgia: Authorized under the State of Georgia
Nonpublic Postsecondary Education Institutions Act of 1990;
o Kansas: Approved by the Kansas Board of
Regents;
o Louisiana: Licensed as an institution of
higher education by the State of Louisiana Board of Regents;
o Texas: Authorized to recruit students by the
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board;
o Wyoming: Registered as an accredited private
postsecondary education institution by the State of Wyoming Department of
Education.
Participation in Funding Programs: (GI
Bill, DANTES, Title IV, etc.)
o Title IV
o VA Chapters: 1606, 1607, 30, 31, 32, 33, 35
o DANTES
o REAP (Reserve Education Assistance Program)
Mission and Description:
Institution Mission Statement:
Grantham University’s mission is to provide
accessible, affordable, professionally relevant degree programs in a
continuously changing global society.
Areas of Special Focus
Allied Health, Nursing, Business, Computer
Science, Engineering Technology,
Arts & Sciences: Multidisciplinary
Studies, Criminal Justice, General Studies
Description of Institution:
Grantham University is a private, 100% online
university, offering 38 associate, bachelor and master’s degree programs.
Grantham University Student Demographics
(2011 IPEDS Data – for July 1, 2010 through
June 30, 2011)
|
% of Men
|
% of Women
|
% of Total
|
All Races
|
73.14%
|
26.86%
|
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|
Nonresident alien
|
0.04%
|
0.00%
|
0.03%
|
Hispanic/Latino
|
8.65%
|
7.44%
|
8.33%
|
American Indian or Alaska Native
|
0.99%
|
1.10%
|
1.02%
|
Asian
|
1.80%
|
1.98%
|
1.85%
|
Black or African American
|
21.45%
|
33.62%
|
24.72%
|
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
|
0.28%
|
0.64%
|
0.38%
|
White
|
49.98%
|
36.70%
|
46.41%
|
Two or more races
|
1.08%
|
1.93%
|
1.31%
|
Race and ethnicity unknown
|
15.73%
|
16.58%
|
15.96%
|
Programs/Degrees:
o Business
AA - Business Administration
AA - Business Management
BS – Business
Administration
BS – Business Management
Bachelor of Business
Administration (BBA) – Human Resource Management
BS - Accounting
Master of Business
Administration (MBA)
MBA – Information
Management
MBA – Project Management
MS – Business Intelligence
MS – Performance
Improvement
MS – Information Management
Technology
MS - Information Technology
MS - Information Management
– Project Management
o Engineering and Computer Science (9)
AA - Computer Science
AS - Electronics and
Computer Engineering Technology
AA - Engineering
Management Technology
BS - Computer Science
BS - Computer Engineering
Technology
BS - Engineering Management
Technology
BS – Electronics
Engineering Technology
BS - Information Systems
BS - Information Systems
Security
o Nursing and Allied Health (9)
Allied Health:
Associate of Applied
Science (AAS) - Medical Coding and Billing
Master of Healthcare
Administration (MHA)
BS - Health Systems
Management
MS – Health Systems
Management
Nursing:
RN to BSN Degree Completion
Program
RN to MSN Bridge Program
Option (not a degree program)
MSN - Case Management
MSN - Nursing Education
MSN - Nursing Informatics
MSN - Nursing Management
and Organizational Leadership
o College of Arts and Sciences (6)
AA - Multidisciplinary
Studies
BS – Multidisciplinary
Studies
AA - Criminal Justice
BA – Criminal Justice
AA - General Studies
BA – General Studies
Average Program Tuition / Cost per Credit
Hour:
Undergraduate
Tuition:
$265.00/semester credit hour
Graduate Tuition:
$325.00/semester credit hour
Success Indicators:
Average Completion /Graduation Rate for
Students (2011): 72% (Source: 2011
DETC Annual Report)
Percentage of students surveyed (2011)
responded that they:
Achieved their learning goals: 95%
Would recommend the institution to a friend:
95%
Were satisfied with their studies: 96%
(Source: 2011 DETC Annual Report)
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