DEAC CONSUMER INFORMATION DISCLOSURE FORM

GENERAL INFORMATION:

Name of Institution: Apollos University

Address: 600 Central Avenue, Suite 215, Great Falls, MT 59401

Year Founded: 2005

First Accredited: 2012

President: Dr. Scott Eidson

Accreditation (s) and Agency E-mail Contact Information: DEAC / [email protected]

Participation in Funding Programs: None

MISSION AND DESCRIPTION:

Institution Mission Statement: Apollos University is an academic institution of higher learning that is dedicated to improving lives, to serving the local and global community, and to providing the highest quality education at an affordable tuition rate for students who seek to increase their career advancement opportunities and enhance their leadership skills. Our programs are built on a foundation of knowledge transfer, application of knowledge, critical thinking, and research skills. Apollos’ programs are offered worldwide through an online, distance learning methodology designed to meet the needs of the global student while providing individualized service to our students.

Areas of Special Focus: Business, , Leadership, and Information Technology

Description of Institution: Apollos University is a distance education university offering a full composite of business-related degree and certificate programs ranging from the associate to doctoral degree. Each degree or certificate program provides learners with the opportunity to increase their knowledge and job potential. The University is located in Great Falls, and as a member of SARA, it is approved to teach residents from all 50 states. The student body consists of students from the , Albania, Australia, Bangladesh, Canada, Egypt, Ghana, Hong Kong, Ireland, India, Indonesia, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malaysia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Saint Lucia, Singapore, Trinidad & Tobago, Turks & Caicos Islands, United Kingdom, Vietnam, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

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Student Demographic Profile: The average age of an Apollos University student is 54 years old, has a professional job, and studying to improve their knowledge and not necessarily looking for a job outside of their professional field or current company. The student body is made up of 35% females and 65% males. The percentage of students in each program level based upon the total number of university students is as follows: • Associate: 3 % • Bachelor: 5% • Master: 9% • Doctor: 84% • Certificate: 0%

Courses/Programs/Degrees: • Associate of Applied Science in Business Administration (AAS) • in Business Administration (BSBA) • Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (BSIT) • Master of Business Administration (MBA) • in Organizational Management (MSOM) • Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) • Certificate in Global Leadership • Certificate in Supply Chain Management • Certificate in Marketing • Certificate in Financial Management • Certificate in Business Management

Average Program Tuition/Cost per credit hour: University wide average cost is $259 per credit hour Actual Tuition per degree level is as follows:

• Undergraduate Tuition $201.25/Per Credit • Certificate Tuition $201.25/Per Credit • Master Tuition $269.10/Per Credit • Tuition $307.05/Per Credit

NOTE: E-books and Proctoring Fees are paid provided to the student without charge.

SUCCESS INDICATORS:

Completion/Graduation Rate for ALL programs/courses: 73.81%

NOTE: Programs with an * indicates there were no cohort students eligible to graduate in 2018.

• Associate of Applied Science in Business Administration (AAS) Completion/Graduation Rate: 0% * • Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) Completion/Graduation Rate: 0% * • Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (BSIT) Completion/Graduation Rate: 0% * • Master of Business Administration (MBA) Completion/Graduation Rate: 100%* • Master of Science in Organizational Management (MSOM) Completion/Graduation Rate: 50% • Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) Completion/Graduation Rate: 71.43% • Certificate in Global Leadership Completion/Graduation Rate: 0% * • Certificate in Supply Chain Management Completion/Graduation Rate: 0% * 2 • Certificate in Marketing Completion/Graduation Rate: 0% * • Certificate in Financial Management Completion/Graduation Rate: 0% * • Certificate in Business Management Completion/Graduation Rate: 0% *

Percentage of students surveyed who responded that:

Pass rate in _NA_ licensure exam: NA % Gained salary increase as a result: 52% Acceptance at other schools/universities:NA% Pass rates on exams (GRE, SAT, LSAT, etc): NA% Received job promotion or salary increase: 62.5% Gained a new job as a result: 12.5%

Results from other assessments: Other indicators:

Student satisfaction with Apollos curriculum: 98.65% Student who would recommend Apollos to a friend: 100% Students who feel they are achieving their academic goals: 100% Students satisfied with faculty instructional quality: 98.04%

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