ACT College, was a private career college in northern Virginia. specializing in Allied health career training .
On April 3, 2012, ACT College's website announced that the college was now closed, saying current students would receive information on how to complete their degrees. The college had been on the U.S. Department of Education’s list of institutions with low financial responsibility scores. Its student loan default rate in 2009 was 19.%, a...
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ACT College, was a private career college in northern Virginia. specializing in Allied health career training .
On April 3, 2012, ACT College's website announced that the college was now closed, saying current students would receive information on how to complete their degrees. The college had been on the U.S. Department of Education’s list of institutions with low financial responsibility scores. Its student loan default rate in 2009 was 19.%, and it had been denied approval to continue to receive federal aid.
ACT College maintained three locations in the Northern Virginia area: Arlington, Virginia Alexandria, Virginia and Manassas, Virginia.
The college began in Arlington in 1983 as Computer-Ease, a technology and business training institute. In 1992, the name changed to Applied Career Training as the institution changed its focus to Allied Health education.
In 1998, ACT College opened a second campus in Alexandria, Virginia; in 2003, it opened a third campus in Manassas. In 2004,...
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