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The Art Institutes International - Kansas City
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The Art Institutes system of schools is a leading educator of students in the creative and applied arts, including design, media, fashion, and culinary programs. Every program of study offered to you is regularly reviewed by industry leaders, advisors, and employers for relevance in the marketplace.


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Baker University - Overland Park
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At Baker University's School of Professional and Graduate Studies, working adults can earn their Associate, Bachelor or Master's degree while maintaining their jobs and personal lives. Attending classes just one evening per week, most students can earn their degree in just two to three years. Taught by qualified instructors in small classes, the Baker University degree programs provide an up-to-date education with real world value. Since 1858, Baker University has built a solid reputation for providing an excellent education, and is nationally recognized for the quality of its instruction.


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NAU - Overland Park
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Since its beginnings in 1941, National American University has been a cornerstone of higher education, keeping pace with the ever-changing advancements of technology, while holding onto core values that provide a caring and supportive environment for all students.


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ARTICLE: Overland Park In-Depth
Overland Park, KS has been voted the "No. 1 Kid Friendly City," one of Money Magazine's "Hottest Towns," the "Second Best City in America to Live," "One of the Best Places to Conduct Business," and the "Second City in America." In addition, CNN Money.com ranked Overland Park 6th among the top 100 best cities in the U.S.

Situated in Johnson County, Kansas, Overland Park, is the second largest city in the state with a population of 167,500. Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, Deanne Rose Children's Farmstead, New Theatre Restaurant, and Dick Clark's American Bandstand are some of the more popular attractions. In addition, the city boasts an impressive mega-mall complete with Nordstrom, Dillards, Macy's, JCPenney's, and 18 other major retailers. Overland Park residents are known throughout Kansas for their insatiable love of shopping.

Overland Park has a large concentration of citizens with advanced degrees. Education makes up a significant portion of employment in Overland Park, with Shawnee Mission School District, Blue Valley School District, and Olathe School Districts employing local residents. Sprint, a Fortune 100 company that provides telecommunication services and technology, has its headquarters in Overland Park and is the largest employer in the city. Y. R. C. Worldwide, Embarq, Applebee's, and Black & Veatch Corporation are also based in Overland Park. The recent addition of firms like Quintiles, ADP, QC Holdings, and Pro Farma continue to add to the growth of Overland Park's business and economy.

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