Andover College (Maine)
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Andover College in South Portland, Maine
South Portland, Maine
South Portland is a city in Cumberland County, Maine, United States, and is the fourth-largest city in the state. Founded in 1895, as of the 2010 census, the city population was 25,002. Known for its working waterfront, South Portland is situated on Portland Harbor and overlooks the skyline of...

 began as the Andover Institute of Business in Portland
Portland, Maine
Portland is the largest city in Maine and is the county seat of Cumberland County. The 2010 city population was 66,194, growing 3 percent since the census of 2000...

 in 1967; the name was changed to Andover College in 1977. The college was given accreditation from the New England Association of Schools and Colleges
New England Association of Schools and Colleges
The New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Inc. is the U.S. regional accreditation association providing educational accreditation for all levels of education, from pre-kindergarten to the doctoral level, in the six-state New England region. It also provides accreditation for some...

 (NEASC) in 1998.

Andover College also has a campus in Lewiston
Lewiston, Maine
Lewiston is a city in Androscoggin County in Maine, and the second-largest city in the state. The population was 41,592 at the 2010 census. It is one of two principal cities of and included within the Lewiston-Auburn, Maine metropolitan New England city and town area and the Lewiston-Auburn, Maine...

, started in 2004. The college was bought by the Kaplan Higher Education Corporation (KHE) in 2005 and joined the Kaplan Higher Education Campuses (KHEC) division. In 2010 the name was changed to Kaplan University, South Portland Campus.

Programs

Allied Health
  • Medical Assisting (Associate of Applied Science)


Business
  • Accounting (Associate of Applied Science)
  • Accounting (Certificate)
  • Business Administration (Associate of Applied Science)


Criminal Justice
  • Criminal Justice (Associate of Applied Science)


Education
  • Early Childhood Education (Associate of Applied Science)


Legal
  • Legal Studies (Associate of Applied Science)
  • Legal Studies (Certificate)

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