PMI Global Accreditation Center Accredits Kaplan University Project Management Programs

About Kaplan University
Kaplan University offers a different school of thought for higher education. It strives to help
adult students unlock their talent by providing a practical, student-centered education that
prepares them for careers in some of the fastest-growing industries. The University, which
has its main campus in Davenport, Iowa, and its headquarters in Chicago, is accredited
by The Higher Learning Commission (http://www.hlcommission.org). Kaplan University
serves approximately 44,500 online and campus-based students. The University has 13
campuses in Iowa, Indiana, Nebraska, Maryland, Maine, and Wisconsin, and Kaplan
University Learning Centers in Maryland and Missouri.
Kaplan University is part of Kaplan Higher Education LLC and Kaplan, Inc., a leading
international provider of educational and career services for individuals, schools and
businesses. Kaplan's higher education institutions serves approximately 61,000 students
online and through 56 campus-based schools across the United States and offer a
spectrum of academic opportunities, from certificates and diplomas to graduate and
professional degrees, including a juris doctor degree. Kaplan serves students of all ages
through a wide array of offerings including higher education, test preparation, professional
training and programs for kids in grades K-12. Kaplan, Inc. is a subsidiary of Graham
Holdings Company and its largest division. For more information, visit
http://www.kaplanuniversity.edu.
About Project Management Institute (PMI)
PMI is the world's largest project management member association, representing more
than half a million practitioners in over 185 countries. As a global thought leader and
knowledge resource, PMI advances the profession through its global standards and
credentials, collaborative chapters and virtual communities and academic research. When
organizations invest in project management, supported by PMI, executives have
confidence their important initiatives deliver expected results, greater business value and
competitive advantage. Learn more at http://www.pmi.org.
About the PMI Global Accreditation Center for Project Management
Education Programs (GAC)
Established by the PMI Board of Directors in 2001, the Global Accreditation Center for
Project Management (GAC) is a specialized accrediting body that assures the quality of
project management degree programs at the graduate and undergraduate levels.
Media Contact:
Amy Hawkinson
Director of Public Relations
Kaplan University
Office: 954-515-3603
Mobile: 954-459-1324
ahawkinson@kaplan.edu
http://www.kaplanuniversity.edu