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Keiser University - West Palm Beach
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Lincoln College of Technology - West Palm Beach
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Founded 1982 in the Palm Beaches, a premiere location in South Florida, the West Palm Beach campus of Lincoln College of Technology (formerly New England Institute of Technology) has been helping students and business professionals realize their career goals and career aspirations locally, regionally, nationally and internationally for nearly 20 years. West Palm Beach offers 18-24 month Associate Degree programs, a variety of continuing education certifications for business professionals, and new 9 and 12-month diploma programs for those on the career fast track. Offering you the choice of morning, afternoon or evening classes, our 11 or 12-week quarter system eliminates the long breaks between programs found in other schools. More importantly our programs are designed so that you can study, work, and still have time to devote to life's other responsibilities. Because of the way our programs are structured, students desiring to be marketable and eager to begin a career will find our educational models of learning to be hands-on, intense, comprehensive and financially convenient.


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South University Campus - West Palm Beach
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With over 100 years of educational excellence, South University can give you the outstanding instruction and personalized attention you need to prepare for the real world. We offer a variety of degree programs which can be earned online or at one of our five campus locations. Options include Business Administration, Information Technology, Nursing, Criminal Justice, and more.


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ARTICLE: West Palm Beach In-Depth
Located on the Southeast side of Florida, West Palm Beach-Boca Raton (1,732,952) or "West Palm/WPB" is a sunny palm-lined metropolitan area with scenic waterfront views, quaint shopping districts, historic neighborhoods, and outdoor festivities. The largest cities in the area are West Palm Beach, Boca Raton, and Pompano Beach.

The Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts is a popular destination for theater-goers. Other famous attractions in the West Palm Beach-Boca Raton area are the Norton Museum of Art, the Palm Beach Zoo, the South Florida Science Museum, and numerous world-class beaches and fishing sights.

West Palm Beach has an average per capita personal income of $23,188, which according to the U.S. Department of Commerce's Bureau of Economic Analysis, is approximately 71% of the national average. The average per capita personal income for Boca Raton is $45,628, which is well above the national average.

The West Palm Beach-Boca Raton area is driven by the manufacture of computers, plastics, electrical and electronic equipment, furniture, jewelry, and paint and is a commercial fishing center. The largest employers in the area include:
  • Pratt & Whitney
  • Columbia PB Health Care System
  • Motorola
  • Flo-Sun Inc
  • Florida Power & Light
  • Office Depot Headquarters
  • Siemens

Entrepreneurs thrive in the area, ranking #5 among the top 25 cities to do business in America. The West Palm Beach resort industry, ecotourism, and 17 industrial parks contribute to the economic growth of the area. Educational opportunities continually attract residents and businesses to the West Palm Beach area.

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