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[1] Source: PayScale.com study of annual pay medians completed April 2009. Sample sizes for bachelor’s degree graduates: Within 12 months of graduation – 298; 20 years out – 701.

 

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Featured Press Releases


January 13, 2012

Solutions to U.S. Workforce Employment Skills Gap is the Focus of National Open House Events Hosted by DeVry University

DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., January 13, 2012 - According to a recent survey of the Inc. 500 (a group of the fastest-growing companies in the United States), 96 percent said they plan to add employees in 2012. Additionally, 41 percent of the companies surveyed indicated that they expect to hire more than 20 people in the next year.1 Yet, 40 percent of these companies report the biggest impediment to growing their companies was “finding qualified people.”

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December 12, 2011

Rep. Jan Schakowsky, Academic Experts Address the Importance of Women in STEM Fields

CHICAGO, December 12, 2011 - U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky, D-Ill., today joined academic experts from DeVry University, University of Illinois at Chicago and University of Notre Dame for a panel discussion on the importance of women pursuing education and careers in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM).

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December 01, 2011

DeVry University Appoints Dr. Brian D. Bethune as National Dean of College of Media Arts & Technology

DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., December 01, 2011 - DeVry University, one of the largest, private sector universities in North America, with more than 90,000 students enrolled in the United States and Canada, announced today the appointment of Brian D. Bethune, Ph.D., as national dean of its College of Media Arts & Technology. As national dean, Dr. Bethune will provide leadership and oversight, establishing the direction of degree programs and managing curriculum and course development.

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November 30, 2011

United States Olympic Committee names DeVry Inc. as an official education provider

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. & DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., November 30, 2011 - The United States Olympic Committee announced today that DeVry Inc., a global provider of educational services, has been named an official education provider of Team USA. As part of the agreement, initially DeVry University and its Keller Graduate School of Management will provide higher education opportunities at undergraduate and graduate levels, including scholarships and a dedicated DeVry staff, for U.S. Olympic and Paralympic athletes and training hopefuls through 2016. In subsequent years, DeVry will have the opportunity to offer the athletes scholarship opportunities to attend its other institutions.

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 In The News


January 05, 2012

How students can meet the challenge of the evolving health care industry


Health care reform has expanded access to health care insurance coverage to more than 30 million new patients beginning in 2014, stretching the resources of health care facilities nationwide. Meanwhile, the introduction of new regulations and technological innovations, as well as the rapid adoption of electronic health records (EHRs), have added new layers to an already complex industry.

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December 29, 2011

DeVry brings university classes to Lynnwood

Last month, Economic Alliance Snohomish County hosted an official grand opening and ribbon cutting for the new DeVry University in Lynnwood. It is the first DeVry campus in the county and the third in the Puget Sound region.

 

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December 27, 2011

Guy Kawasaki Talks to Susie Gharib of PBS Nightly Business Report About His Latest Book Enchantment and the Technology Outlook for 2012


December 02, 2011

KMTV-TV in Omaha Discusses the Art of Enchantment with Best-Selling Author Guy Kawasaki


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