A former GCU student is sharing his doctoral journey experience following school's multi-million dollar fine. The Feds are accusing the school of lying about the cost of its doctoral programs.
The Feds accuse the school of lying about the cost of its doctoral programs. It impacts 7,500 current and former students.He graduated from Arizona State in 2016 with his masters in secondary education with a concentration in English. But, he didn't want to stop there."I had reached out and had multiple interviews and questions set up for one of their counselors who told me, ‘Yep, as long as you don't take any breaks, you will get through the program.
Federal Student Aid, an office of the U.S. Department of Education, investigated the school's doctoral program and said "GCU lied about the cost of its doctoral programs to attract students to enroll."Federal education officials announced on Oct. 31 that they are fining Grand Canyon University to the tune of tens of millions of dollars as a result of an investigation.
"Specific to doctoral students, the information and resources provided are robust and thorough providing prospective students a clear picture of their academic and financial path toward a degree at GCU," GCU President Brian Mueller said on Nov. 1.The same school is now facing a more than $37 million fine.
Mueller says the campus has 26 regulatory bodies that review the university’s work and that the GCU will appeal the ruling.
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