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About Kaplan Higher Education (KHE)

Kaplan Higher Education offers certificate and degree programs, on campus and online, that prepare students for employment in fields including health care, business, criminal justice, fashion, design and graphic arts, information technology, and paralegal studies. At campuses in the United States and abroad, as well as via online programs through Kaplan University and Concord Law School, we offer educational opportunities that help people advance their careers and improve their lives. Each of our schools is separately accredited by one of several national or regional accrediting agencies approved by the U.S. Department of Education.
 
Kaplan University is owned by Kaplan Higher Education Corporation, a subsidiary of Kaplan, Inc.—one of the nation’s premier providers of educational and career services for individuals, schools, and businesses. Kaplan Higher Education includes more than 70 campus-based schools offering undergraduate degrees, diplomas, and certificates; online education; and an online law school. Kaplan University offers an array of online master’s, bachelor’s, and associate’s degrees in business, information technology, criminal justice, nursing, education, and paralegal studies, as well as professional certificates in business, finance, and health care. Concord Law School offers a Juris Doctor degree and an Executive J.D.SM degree. As the nation’s premier online law school, Concord currently serves over 1,800 students and is accredited by the Distance Education and Training Council (DETC).

Kaplan, Inc., entered the postsecondary education industry in 2000, with the acquisition of Quest Education Corp., a network of 30 schools. Today, Kaplan Higher Education has become Kaplan’s largest business, serving 68,000 students through more than 70 schools nationwide and online programs in the United States and abroad. The company is market-driven, adding locations and programs in areas that will best serve local employment needs. The company's curricula include programs designed to lead to entry-level employment in many of the country’s fastest growing occupations, as projected by the U.S. Department of Labor.

Kaplan Higher Education is one of the largest for-profit providers of postsecondary education in the United States, and is the leading revenue producer for Kaplan, Inc. Kaplan is a subsidiary of The Washington Post Co. (NYSE: WPO).

As an expanding business, we look for employees who can share our commitment to help individuals build their futures through education. Kaplan’s success is directly related to its ability to recruit and retain highly qualified and motivated professionals in all areas of the company. We’ve assembled a group of talented individuals who are rewarded for individual and team-oriented accomplishments. The Kaplan environment is highly entrepreneurial in spirit. The Company offers the excitement and creativity of a fast-paced start-up, with the fortitude and reliability of a Fortune 500 company.

Kaplan offers full- and part-time career opportunities across the United States in residential campuses and online. Career opportunities include marketing, information technology, administration, human resources, curriculum development, teaching, communications, graphic design, web technology development and more.

At Kaplan, our mission is to help individuals achieve their educational and career goals. We build futures one success story at a time.

Whether we are helping a first-grade student master basic reading skills, enabling a mother to earn her bachelor’s degree, or assisting a financial services professional to obtain a securities license, Kaplan helps students achieve their goals and dreams.


Links

Kaplan, Inc.: www.kaplan.com
Kaplan, Inc. encompasses Kaplan Kids and Schools, Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions, Kaplan Higher Education, and Kaplan Professional.

Kaplan Higher Education: www.khec.com
Kaplan Higher Education offers certificate and degree programs, on campus and online, that prepare students for employment.

Kaplan University: www.kaplan.edu
Kaplan University offers accredited online degrees and distance learning programs.

Concord Law School: www.concordlawschool.com
Concord is the premier online law school, challenging the way people think about getting a legal education.

Kaplan Virtual Education: www.kaplanvirtualeducation.com
KVE provides virtual high school instruction and online content and curriculum development.


 



Our Values


Integrity
Our focus is on building a lasting, high-quality institution, and that goal is never compromised.

Knowledge
We believe that knowledge is ability – not privilege.

Support
We believe that the institution will succeed only through the success of its employees as well as our students.

Opportunity
We believe people deserve opportunities as employees and as the students we serve.

Results
By believing in results we are able to quickly adjust our focus to meet the changing environment inside and outside of the company.