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The official record-register of the good, bonafide, bad & fictitious colleges & universities in America. A most unusual publication because it provides comprehensive listings of all schools to consider & those to avoid. The Index lists in alphabetical order & by type of programs all colleges & universities in America & foreign countries that deal with adult learners & non-traditional students. Contents include: Institution's name; Affiliation; Legal status (chartered, licensed, authorized, approved, illegal, fictitious); Academic status (authorized, approved, accredited, candidate); Credit transfer (accepted, unaccepted); Nature (traditional, non-traditional, alternative); Degrees (all degrees conferred on campus - off-campus); Recommendation by NASACU & ACUPAE & overall evaluation; Comprehensive listings of all diploma mills & non-existent institutions; Most recent investigative report - statistics on new fake schools; The Index has approximately 1,700 entries. Special section includes: Description of higher education abroad, universities, expenses, admissions, information services. United States information agencies & cultural affairs branches providing information worldwide. Accredited schools by unrecognized accrediting agencies. Unrecognized & fictitious accrediting agencies in America & abroad. Integral explanation of the business of selling degrees, anatomy, prices, who purchases them, dealers, international chart, quantities sold annually, types, who is punishable, F.B.I.'s investigations, jail sentences, national scandals.NASACU Group Staff is the author of 'National Index of Recognized and Unrecognized Alternative and Non-Traditional Colleges and Universities in the United States: The Best and Worst Non-Traditional and Alternative Schools in America' with ISBN 9780939877324 and ISBN 0939877325.
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