Laurus College
Higher EducationCalifornia, United States201-500 Employees
Laurus College, is a private, post-secondary career school founded to provide a collegiate-level education for students seeking successful careers. The mission of Laurus College is committed to providing a guided pathway within its local and distance education communities by offering high quality, flexible, future ready programs aligned with employability skills for the job market. Laurus is derived from a Latin word meaning "success". From its inception, the overriding requirement expected of the faculty, management, and curriculum is to give the student a superior education and the skills necessary to utilize that education in today's fast-growing industries. Laurus College provides smaller class sizes and real world, project-based training through an interactive and online learning environment. Laurus College’s career-focused courses help students earn their Bachelor's and/or Associate degrees in the fields of Audio and Video Production, Business Systems, Information Technologies (IT) Systems, and Healthcare Management (Associate only). Laurus College operates several in-residence support facilities throughout California, including Atascadero, Chula Vista, Oxnard, San Luis Obispo, Santa Maria, and in the state of Nevada; all programs are available online. Laurus College is accredited by the Distance Education Accrediting Commission to award Occupational Associate, Associate of Science, and Bachelor of Science Degrees and is licensed to operate in the State of Nevada by the Nevada Commission on Postsecondary Education. Federal financial aid is available for those students enrolled in approved programs who qualify. For more information about Laurus College and a complete list of its programs, admissions policies, fees, and consumer information, please visit www.lauruscollege.edu.