Ashworth University

Ashworth College is a for-profit college based in Peachtree Corners, Georgia, USA, that offers several different types of higher education and secondary education. All career training and college programs are offered through the college’s online platform.HistorySince its founding in 1987, Professional Career Development Institute has developed a large selection of distance-learning programs and has enrolled more than 2 million students in its high school, career, and degree programs.James Madison High School was established in 1996 to aid students who need an alternative approach to a high school education. JMHS provides the curriculum needed for students to complete one to four years of high school course work leading to a high school diploma.In 2000, PCDI established Ashworth College to offer associate degree programs to students who need a relaxed approach to a college education. Ashworth College started offering master’s degree programs in 2004 and bachelor’s degree programs in 2007.In 2007, all schools under PCDI merged under the Ashworth College umbrella.Accreditation and licensingAshworth College is nationally accredited by the Distance Education Accrediting Commission. DEAC is recognized as an accrediting agency by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and the United States Department of Education. Ashworth College is also authorized by the Georgia Nonpublic Postsecondary Education Commission to offer instruction in career programs, undergraduate certificates, associate's degree, bachelor's degree and master's degree programs.

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