Kaplan College locations are found in Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Indiana, Nevada, North Carolina, Ohio, Texas, Virginia and Wisconsin. Each campus offers different degrees and diplomas. What one campus offers, another may not. For example, the associate's degree in photographic technology is offered only at the Dayton, Ohio, campus.
Kaplan College offers associate's degrees in several fields of study. Most of the associate's degrees are in allied health professions, including medical assisting, medical office administration and respiratory care. It also offers degrees in business administration, criminal justice and design. Others degree programs include nursing and paralegal. Associate's degrees require two years of study.
Diplomas and certificates make up most of the education programs at Kaplan College. They can help students obtain entry-level jobs in many fields, where certificates or diplomas, though not required, give applicants an edge on their resume. The colleges offer diplomas and certificates in allied health, information technology, legal and nursing fields. The length and cost of the program varies by field of study.
Kaplan College is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges. The agency is listed on the U.S. Department of Education's list of accepted accrediting agencies. The college is a for-profit school, meaning it delivers education for monetary gain. Many of the campuses are accredited by the Better Business Bureau. Despite the many accreditations, many reviews on the Get Degrees website by students who have attended Kaplan College claim that the school does not teach college-level work and that potential employers ignore its degrees.