Stevens-Henager College

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Stevens Henager College
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Stevens Henager College Since 1891
Motto Educating Professionals Since 1891
Established 1891
Type Private
Location Ogden[1], Utah, USA
Colors Grey and Electric Blue
Website Stevens-Henager College

Stevens-Henager College, located in Ogden, Utah, United States, is a private, coeducational college. Established in 1891, the college has five campuses across Idaho and Utah. It offers online and on-campus programs in varied educational spectrum for Associate's degree, Bachelor's degree and Master's degree. Fast track programs offered by the college allow completing the degrees in a lesser timeframe than traditional degrees. Post-secondary education offered by Stevens-Henager is regulated by the accredited body ACCSCT (Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology) [2].

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[edit] History

Stevens-Henager, one of the oldest colleges in Utah, was established in 1891. The college was founded by James Ayers Smith, as Intermountain Business College with a purpose to teach commercial subjects and place graduates in business positions. Then, Paul Kenneth Smith, son of James Ayers Smith, served as an instructor at the college. For about 68 years, Stevens-Henager College was known as Intermountain Business College, Moench University of Business and Ogden Business College. It was in 1959 that the name was changed to Stevens-Henager College.

Stevens-Henager has its main campus located in Ogden, Utah. In 1978 the college established a campus in Provo. Followed were more branch campuses including Salt Lake City Campus in Utah established in August, 1999, Logan Campus in Utah established in October 2001 and Boise Campus established in April 2004 in Idaho. In 2006, the Salt Lake City campus was moved to a new building located in Murray.

[edit] Accreditation

Stevens-Henager is accredited member of Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology (ACCSCT) [3][4]. College Degree Programs are accredited by national accrediting bodies recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Stevens-Henager’s Medical Specialties Program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) [5] upon Curriculum Review Board of the American Association of Medical Assistants Endowment (CRB-AAMAE) recommendation. Accreditation Review Committee on Education in Surgical Technology (ARC-ST) and Committee on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC) have recommended for the accreditation of Surgical Technology Program and Respiratory Therapy Program, currently offered by the College.

[edit] Campus Locations

Stevens-Henager College is located at 5 campuses across Utah and Idaho. With main campus located in Ogden, Utah other branch campuses located in Provo, Salt Lake City and Logan in Utah and Boise, Idaho.

[edit] Boise, Idaho

Boise Campus, Idaho

Stevens-Henager College branch in Boise [6] was opened in March 2004. Being a newest college facility of its kind, the Boise campus has sparkling and beautiful surrounding. It offers the most modern classrooms, resources, and services that students could utilize during their day and evening classes. Majestic foothills, located against the Treasure Valley on the Boise River Greenbelt, allow for students to proudly tour their family and friends around the campus. Since its establishment in 2004, the college branch continues to gain recognition as a school of choice for Boise residents.

[edit] Logan, Utah

Logan Campus, Utah

The Logan campus [7] in Utah was established in October 2001. The Logan campus is surrounded by the natural beauty of the outdoors with rolling hills, meadows and wandering rivers. The presence of the beautiful Cache Valley and year-round events and attractions makes Logan one of the most happening cities. Logan college campus has it all, from affordable housing to endless career opportunities in the high tech world of space and scientific research.

[edit] Ogden, Utah

Ogden Campus, Utah

Stevens-Henager College has its main campus in Ogden, Utah [8]. Established in 1891, the college has developed a proud heritage in the northern Utah community. Since the past 118 years, the Ogden campus of Stevens-Henager College has been significantly imparting education to the residents of Utah. Originally placed in Ogden, the college now also has campuses in Provo, Murray, Salt Lake City and Logan in Utah and Boise in Idaho.

[edit] Orem, Utah

Provo Campus, Utah

Provo College campus [9] was established in June 1978 in Provo, Utah. The city has experienced tremendous growth and development in computer technology and development field in the recent years. Previously named as America's most livable metropolitan area by Money Magazine, Provo/ Orem has been consistently receiving media attention from the business community both nationally and internationally.

[edit] Salt Lake City, Utah

Salt Lake City Campus, Utah

Stevens-Henager’s Salt Lake City Campus [10] was established in August 1999. The Salt Lake City college campus is metropolitan yet friendly. Combined with the rich heritage of pioneers, birding, National Parks and healthy lifestyle, the Salt Lake City Campus has it all that one can look for in a college.

[edit] Academics

[edit] Associate’s Degree Programs

  • Associate of Science in Nursing (RN)
  • Associate of Science in Respiratory Therapy (Murray campus only)
  • Associate of Occupational Studies in Medical Specialties
  • Associate of Occupational Studies in Surgical Technology (Ogden campus only)
  • Associate of Science in Computer Technology & Networking
  • Associate of Science in Computer Programming
  • Associate of Science in Business Management and Accounting (online only)
  • Associate of Science in Graphic Arts (online only)
  • Associate of Science in Business Management and Accounting with a Property Management emphasis (online only)

[edit] Bachelor’s Degree Programs

  • Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Administration
  • Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
  • Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a Property Management emphasis
  • Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Therapy (Murray campus only)
  • Bachelor of Science in Accounting
  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (online only) (not available at the Boise campus)

[edit] Online Programs

  • Master of Science in Nursing Administration
  • Master of Science in Healthcare Administration
  • Master of Science in Business Administration (MBA)
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing Administration (not available at the Boise campus)
  • Bachelor of Science in Accounting (online/on-campus)
  • Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (online/on-campus)
  • Bachelor in Respiratory Therapy (online/on-campus)
  • Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a Property Management emphasis (online/on-campus)
  • Bachelor of Science in Health Science
  • Associate of Science in Graphic Arts (online/on-campus)
  • Associate of Science in Business Management and Accounting with a Property Management emphasis (online/on-campus)
  • Associate of Science in Business Management and Accounting (online/on-campus)
  • Certificate in Property Management

Students can begin classes at Stevens-Henager during any month of the year. Each campus offer day and evening classes on site and online [11].

[edit] FastFlex Degree Programs

Stevens-Henager College offers online and on-campus educational flexibility through its specialized FastFlex programs[12]. Stevens-Henager’s FastFlex programs permit students to complete their degrees faster than traditional degrees. An Associate’s Degree could be completed in as few as 20 months while a Bachelor’s Degree could be completed in as little as 36 months. Blended with flexibility and accelerated study, the FastFlex programs allows to spend part of the time at home and part at the campus, thus, to meet both educational and personal commitments while earning a degree.

[edit] Military/Veterans Programs

Approved programs for Military and Veterans [13] are offered by Stevens-Henager College. The college degree programs for Military and Veterans are designed in a way that suits the lifestyle and allows building a better and brighter future. The college is also committed to help eligible military/veterans members to receive all the benefits they qualify for. Some of these benefits, which Stevens-Henager College assists, include Military Tuition Assistance, VA Education Benefits, Vocational Rehabilitation and Active Duty Tuition Assistance.

[edit] Financial Aid

Stevens-Henager College is committed to free the financial barriers to education by offering financial aid options to students desiring college education. Financial Aid [14] options make earning a degree affordable for students, who otherwise would have no financial resources to go to college. The college also offers a Personal Financial Plan, without any obligation, to illustrate the grants and loans one is eligible for.

Some of the Preferred Lenders that Stevens-Henager College works with include:

[edit] Reviews

http://www.studentsreview.com/UT/Stevens_Henager_College.html http://www.insiderpages.com/b/3722684846

[edit] References

[edit] Notes

Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology (ACCSCT), http://www.accsct.org/
U.S. Department of Education, http://www.ed.gov/index.jhtml
Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP), http://www.caahep.org/

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