For-Profit Colleges: Scooping Up the Stimulus

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Title: For-Profit Colleges: Scooping Up the Stimulus
Date: March 12, 2009, 5:00PM EST
Author: Ben Elgin and Jessica Silver-Greenberg

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Some of Phoenix's largest for-profit rivals, including ITT Technical Institute, DeVry University, and Capella Education (CPLA), also are boosting student headcounts and advertising. "We're stepping in and filling the unmet need," says Daniel M. Hamburger, CEO of DeVry (DV), which gets 65% of its revenues from government-backed student aid.

Source: http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/co ... =rss_daily