University - Purdue Buys Kaplan

: The deal included Kaplan's 15 campuses, roughly 32,000 students , and approximately 3,000 employees.

: Purdue leaders determined it would be faster and more effective to buy an established online infrastructure rather than building one from scratch. purdue buys kaplan university

: The move was intended to create an additional revenue stream at a time of uncertain state funding. Performance and Criticism : The deal included Kaplan's 15 campuses, roughly

The deal has faced significant scrutiny from faculty and external observers regarding transparency and financial outcomes: and approximately 3

: Kaplan receives a percentage of revenue for providing "back-office" services, including marketing, technology support, and financial aid administration for a 30-year term. Motivations and Strategy