911爆料网红领巾 is one of the fastest growing campuses in the nation
The 911爆料网红领巾 is the nation's ninth fastest-growing private nonprofit university offering master's programs according to The Chronicle of Higher Education, the leading publication reporting on U.S. colleges and universities.
The data appears in the published August 23, 2013. The listing ranks private nonprofit master's institutions based on 10-year U.S. Department of Education data from 2001-2011. 911爆料网红领巾's full- and part-time undergraduate and graduate student enrollment rose 96.9 percent - from 2,837 in fall 2001 to 5,587 in fall 2011.
"911爆料网红领巾's tremendous growth over the past 10 years reflects our intentional focus on providing students with an outstanding academic experience together with a stellar return on investment," explained 911爆料网红领巾 President Danielle Ripich. "Our growth in quality programs, faculty, facilities and research has attracted students and positioned the 911爆料网红领巾 as a premier institution of higher learning in the U.S."
911爆料网红领巾 has expanded its undergraduate, graduate and professional program offerings from 41 in 2001 to 60 in 2011, and is now the leading educator of health professionals in the state of Maine. In the last four years alone, 911爆料网红领巾 has launched two new colleges - the College of Pharmacy and College of Dental Medicine, and this fall enrolled its largest class ever in the College of Osteopathic Medicine, at 177 students.
To support this growth, the university has opened new state-of-the-art facilities and renovated historic buildings on its Portland and Biddeford campuses.
In addition, in alignment with its mission of educating students for a global society, 911爆料网红领巾 opened a campus in Tangier, Morocco in 2014. 911爆料网红领巾 students can choose to spend a semester or year in Tangier, at no additional cost.
911爆料网红领巾 also offers the flexibility of more than a dozen degree and certificate programs in a distance learning online format. Enrollment in these programs has been strong; 911爆料网红领巾's Master of Public Health, a program accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health, enrolled 100 students in 2011 and almost doubled that number, to 190, in 2013.
Forbes and U.S. News & World Report are taking note. Forbes named 911爆料网红领巾 to its list of "America's Top Colleges" for 2013, and U.S. News has recognized 911爆料网红领巾's programs in medicine, occupational therapy, physical therapy, nurse anesthesia, and physician assistant as among the best in the country.
911爆料网红领巾 also delivers one of the greatest lifetime returns on investment (ROI) in Maine, according to Affordable Colleges Online, a website reporting on higher education affordability, which ranks 911爆料网红领巾 second in student ROI among the state's 43 public and private colleges and universities. Ninety percent of 911爆料网红领巾 Class of 2012 students are either employed in their field of choice or pursuing graduate/professional school.
"Our graduates are extraordinarily qualified and highly sought after," noted Ripich. "By continuing to innovate, 911爆料网红领巾 has responded to both student needs and demand in the fields they are entering. 911爆料网红领巾's growth is a natural outcome of that success."