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Post University

Motto	"Student Focused, Career Driven"
Established	1890
Type	For-Profit University
President	Dr. Thomas Samph
Location	Waterbury, Connecticut, USA
Colors	green & white
Mascot	"Swoop" The Eagle
Website	http://www.post.edu

Post University is a small university located in Waterbury, Connecticut. Post University was established in 1890. Prior to May 1990, it was known as Post College. It was affiliated with Teikyo University in Tokyo, Japan from 1990 to 2004, and during that time it was named Teikyo Post University.The university offers day, evening, and online courses, and has three satellite centers in Meriden, Danbury, and Norwalk.

Contents

1 Administration
2 Accreditation
3 Majors offered
4 Athletics program
- 4.1 Athletic programs offerred
5 References
6 External links

Administration

The school is currently a private for-profit school.^[1] The President and CEO of Post University is currently Thomas Samph, Ph.D. Post University is owned by Generation Partners located in Greenwich, Connecticut.

Accreditation

Post University is Accredited by the Department of Higher Education through the State of Connecticut as well as through the NEASC [New England Association of Schools and Colleges]. The state of Connecticut periodically reviews most study material and lessons in Posts online and offline programs to ensure their quality.

Majors offered

Post offers bachelors degrees in accounting, business administration, biology, criminal justice, computer information systems, envronmental science, equine management, finance, early childhood education, legal studies (paralegal), management, human services, psychology, and sociology, as well as an MBA in Corporate Innovation or Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Finance, Leadership, and a Master of Science in Human Services. Post University has distinguished itself with its programs in equine management, accounting, business administration/management, human services, and legal studies.^[2]

Athletics program

Post University offers several NCAA Division II sports programs.

Athletic programs offerred

Men's Sprint Football
Men's Basketball
Men's Baseball
Men's Tennis
Men's Cross Country
Men's Golf
Men's Soccer (2008 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Champions)
Men's Swimming
Men's Tennis
Women's Basketball
Women's Softball -
Women's Cross Country
Women's Soccer
Women's Swimming
Women's Lacrosse
Women's Cross Country
Women's Volleyball

References

^ New President Guides Post Into New Niche: Career Preparation, Republican-American, August 20, 2006.
^ http://www.post.edu/online/programs.shtml

External links

Coordinates: 41°32′07″N 73°04′46″W / 41.5352°N 73.0795°W / 41.5352; -73.0795

v t e Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference

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v t e Colleges and universities in Connecticut

Public institutions	Central Connecticut Charter Oak Eastern Connecticut Southern Connecticut University of Connecticut Western Connecticut

Private institutions	Albertus Magnus Briarwood Connecticut College Fairfield Goodwin Holy Apostles LACFA Mitchell Paier Post Quinnipiac Rensselaer at Hartford Sacred Heart Saint Joseph Trinity University of Bridgeport University of Hartford University of New Haven Wesleyan Yale

Federal institutions	United States Coast Guard Academy

Community Colleges	Asnuntuck Capital Gateway Housatonic Manchester Middlesex Naugatuck Valley Northwestern Connecticut Norwalk Quinebaug Valley Three Rivers Tunxis

Graduate, professional, and research institutions	Berkeley Divinity School Hartford Seminary Quinnipiac School of Law University of Connecticut Health Center University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine University of Connecticut School of Law Yale Law School Yale School of Drama Yale School of Medicine

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