Graduation Rate

Tucker Klein, Jennifer, Hadassah Yang. "Table: Graduation Rate 2005 Cohort." Brandman University Information Guide 2012-2013. n.d. Web. 26 02 2013.
http://www.brandman.edu/files/attachments/consumer_information_guide.pdf

Graduation Rates: Largest online university stats
University of Phoenix. "Table 2: All undergraduate degree or certificate students in the 2005-2006 cohort." Consumer Information Guide 2012-2013 - Version 1.2. 16 Nov. 2012 Web. 8 02 2013.
https://cdn.assets-phoenix.net/content/dam/altcloud/doc/about_uopx/Consumer-Information-Guide.pdf

Graduation Rates: 40% of college students have careers and families.
Choy, Susan. "Findings from the Condition of Education 2002 Nontraditional Undergraduates." National Center for Education Statistics. 5 Sept. 2002 Web. 12 11 2012.
http://nces.ed.gov/programs/coe/analysis/2002a-index.asp#text1

Student Loan Default Rate

The FY 2010 2-year national cohort default rate is 9.1%
U.S. Department of Education. "Official Two year Cohort Default Rates for Schools." Default Prevention and Management. 18 Sept. 2012 Web. 15 02 2013.
http://www2.ed.gov/offices/OSFAP/defaultmanagement/cdr2yr.html

The FY 2010 2-year Brandman University cohort default rate is 2.9%
U.S. Department of Education. "Official 2-Year Cohort Default Rate Search for Postsecondary Schools Fiscal Years 2010, 2009, and 2008." Default Prevention and Management. 17 Sept. 2012 Web. 26 02 2013.
http://www.nslds.ed.gov/nslds_SA/defaultmanagement/search_cohort_2yr.cfm

School of Arts & Sciences

Social Work is an in demand field per data collected by California Development Departments.
Employment Development Department, State of California. "Detailed Guide for Child Family and School Social Workers in California." California Occupational Guides. n.d. Web. 26 02 2013.
http://www.labormarketinfo.edd.ca.gov/OccGuides/detail.aspx?Soccode=211021&Geography=0601000000

School of Education

Brandman University School of Education is the second largest provider of teaching credentials among private universities.
Suckow, Marjorie. "Appendix A1 State Level Aggregate and Summary Assessment Pass Rate Data." Annual Report Card on California Teacher Preparation Programs for the Academic Year 2008-2009. Oct 2010 Web. 26 02 2013.
http://www.ctc.ca.gov/reports/TitleII_2008-2009_AnnualRpt.pdf

U.S. News & World Report Ranked Brandman University #10 in the country for faculty credentials and training.
"Brandman University Online Education Degrees, Online Education Programs." U.S. News & World Report. 2013 Web. 26 02 2013.
http://www.usnews.com/education/online-education/brandman-university-OEDU0992/education

School of Nursing

California Alone needs 80% more neo-natal nurses, 80% more pediatric nurses, 90% more psychiatric nurses.
"First Report to the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Congress." National Advisory Council on Nurse Education and Practice. Nov. 2001 Web. 26 02 2013.
http://www.hrsa.gov/advisorycommittees/bhpradvisory/nacnep/Reports/firstreport.pdf