General Information: Consumer Information Disclosure Form A uniform website public disclosure form for DEAC accredited institutions. Name of Institution: Professional Career Development Institute, LLC (dba Ashworth College) Address: 6625 The Corners Parkway, Norcross, GA 30092 Year Founded: 1987 First Accredited: January 1993 Accreditation Expires: Current CEO/President: Robert Klapper Accreditation(s) and Agency E-mail Contact Information: Ashworth College and James Madison High School are Accredited Members of the Distance Education Accreditation Commission. Distance Education Accreditation Commission 1601 18th Street, N.W., Suite 2 Washington, D.C. 20009 Phone: (202) 234-5100 Fax: (202) 332-1386 James Madison High School is also accredited by the The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Council on Accreditation and School Improvement (SACS CASI), SACS CASI Tempe Office Arizona State University P.O. Box 871008 Tempe, AZ 85287-1008 (800) 525-9517 State Approval and E-mail Contact Information: Nonpublic Postsecondary Education Commission 2082 East Exchange Place, Suite 200 Tucker, GA 30084-5305 Participation in Funding Programs: G.I. Bill, and MyCAA 1
Mission & Description: Institution Mission Statement: Empower students to achieve their aspirations through flexible, convenient, affordable, and highly relevant educational programs. Areas of Special Focus (e.g., allied health training, etc.) High School Career Diplomas Associate, Bachelors and Masters degrees in business, Description of Institution: Ashworth College is an accredited online education provider for high school, career, and degree programs. Courses/Programs/Degrees: 3 High School diploma programs: College Prep, General, and Career 64 Career Diploma programs 14 Associate of Applied Science programs 14 Associate of Science programs 1 Associate of Arts program 6 Bachelor of Science programs 1 Bachelor of Arts program 5 Master of Business Administration programs 5 Master of Science programs Average Program Tuition/Cost per credit hour: Degree tuition/cost per credit hour $80/credit hour 2
Success Indicators: Completion/Graduation Rate for Students: Name of Program Date of Sample Graduation Rate #/% Auto Mechanics 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 86.2% Basic Electronics 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 90.5% Bridal Consulting 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 92.3% Carpentry 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 90.9% Child Care Provider 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 95.5% Comp Serv & Repair : Hardware 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 88.9% Comp Serv & Repair: Software 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 76.5% Computer Accounting 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 100.0% Computer Network Security 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 100.0% Computer Networking 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 91.7% Computer Programming 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 66.7% Conservation 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 93.8% Electrician Training 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 92.4% Fashion Retailing 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 93.3% Fitness & Exercise 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 75.0% Fitness and Exercise 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 100.0% Floral Design 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 84.8% Forensic Science 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 90.2% Gourmet Cooking And Catering 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 90.5% Graphic Design 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 89.7% Gunsmithing 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 95.8% Health Records Management 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 100.0% Heating and Air Conditioning 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 94.9% Home Inspection 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 92.2% 3
Hotel & Restaurant Management 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 93.8% Hotel/Restaurant Management 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 88.9% Interior Decorating 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 91.7% Internet Marketing 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 66.7% Introduction to Psychology 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 86.4% Jewelry Design & Repair 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 87.2% Landscape Design 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 80.6% Locksmithing 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 85.5% Marketing Communications 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 83.3% Massage Techniques 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 93.5% Medical Billing and Coding 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 86.3% Medical Office Assistant 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 89.4% Medical Office Assisting 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 87.3% Medical Transcription 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 64.5% Motorcycle Mechanics 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 87.7% Motorcycle Repair 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 87.5% Nutrition, Diet and Health 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 85.2% Nutrition, Diet, and Health 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 91.1% Paralegal Studies 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 86.8% Personal Financial Planning 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 83.3% Personal Trainer 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 93.0% Pharmacy Technician 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 92.7% Physical Therapy 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 87.5% Physical Therapy Aide 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 94.4% Plumbing 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 85.7% Private Investigation 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 83.3% Property Management 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 93.0% Real Estate Appraisal Skills 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 100.0% 4
Retail Management 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 100.0% Retail Pharmacy Assistant 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 83.3% Security Services 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 100.0% Small Business Management 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 94.1% Sport Psychology 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 100.0% Tax Preparation 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 83.3% Teacher Assistant 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 94.1% Teacher Assisting 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 91.8% Travel Agent 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 93.5% Veterinary Assisting 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 88.1% Wedding Planner 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 95.9% Writing Children's Books 1/1/2012-6/30/2012 88.9% Average 89.3% Percentage of students surveyed who responded to three important questions. Average of 10 Most Popular Career Programs Survey Question Question 1: I achieved, or I will achieve upon completing my studies, the goals I had when I started this program. Percent Responding YES 89.1% Question 2: I would recommend these studies to a friend. 87.9% Question 3: All things considered, I am satisfied with the studies I received. 89.0% 5