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Rasmussen College is a for-profit private college and Public Benefit Corporation (PBC),〔http://www.rasmussen.edu/press-release/2014-07-10/rasmussen-announces-public-benefit-corporation-platform/〕 offering associate's and bachelor's degrees at 24 campuses in Minnesota, Illinois, North Dakota, Florida, Wisconsin and Kansas. It also has an online division. Founded in 1900, it is headquartered in Bloomington, Minnesota.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.rasmussen.edu/press-release/2012-07-27/rasmussen-college-expands-online-accelerated-bachelor-completer-programs-in-florida/ )〕 Rasmussen offers on campus and online classes leading to Bachelor of Science (BS), Associate of Applied Science (AAS), and Associate of Science (AS) degrees in career-focused areas. Rasmussen College also offers a variety of Certificates and Diplomas.〔〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.rasmussen.edu/degrees/ )〕 ==History== The school was founded in 1900 by Walter Rasmussen as the Rasmussen Practical School of Business, located in Stillwater, Minnesota.〔http://eab.state.wi.us/newsroom/newsletter/02winter-news.pdf〕 Rasmussen believed that the need for skilled professionals by the local business community was not being met.〔(Rasmussen College: from the EdRef college search directory )〕 The first classes were held in September 1900.〔(Rasmussen College - Business College )〕 With the advent of women's suffrage in 1920 through the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment, the school’s female enrollment numbers began to increase.〔(Rasmussen College - Business College )〕 In 1945 Walter Rasmussen retired and named Walter Nemitz to succeed him as director of the college. Nemitz had been already with the college since 1934 and as director instituted a number of curriculum upgrades.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.rasmussen.edu/about-rasmussen-college/rasmussen-history/ )〕 By 1950, more than 22,400 students had graduated from the school.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.rasmussen.edu/about-rasmussen-college/rasmussen-history/ )〕 In 1961, Wilbur Nemitz and Robert Nemitz, both sons of Walter Nemitz, took ownership of the school.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://forprofitcolleges.org/rasmussen-college/rasmussen-college-history/ )〕 In 1974, Rasmussen College acquired the St. Cloud Business College, and in 1979 it acquired the Northern Technical School of Business.〔 In 1983, the school opened a campus in Mankato, Minnesota. Additional campuses were subsequently opened in Eagan, Minnesota (1989) and St. Cloud, Minnesota (1997), Rockford, Illinois (2006), Lake Elmo, Minnesota, Eden Prairie, Minnesota, Blaine, Minnesota (2010), Topeka, Kansas (2013), Overland Park, Kansas (2013) and Green Bay, Wisconsin (all 2007), Mokena-Tinley Park, Illinois (2010) and Wausau, Wisconsin (2010).〔(Green Bay Press-Gazette - The article requested can not be found! Please refresh your browser or go back. (U0,20070625,GPG03,70625114,AR) )〕 The school also opened an online campus in 2002.〔(Rasmussen College Announces New Online Division )〕 The school acquired Aakers College in North Dakota〔(Aakers plans merger with parent college ) Associated Press, ''Bismarck Tribune'', Monday, March 19, 2007 〕 and Webster College in Florida and merged the schools into Rasmussen's operations.〔(wcco.com - Aakers College May Merge With Rasmussen )〕〔(Bismarck, ND News - Page 55| KXNet.com Dickinson North Dakota )〕 Presently, the school has more than 100,000 graduates.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Rasmussen College」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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