Plaza College

Plaza College is a private for-profit college in Forest Hills, New York.[1][2] It was founded in 1916 and originally located in Long Island City, Queens, before moving to Jackson Heights in 1970,[3] and its current location in 2014.[4] The Jackson Heights facility burned to the ground on April 21, 2014.[5]

Plaza College
MottoKnowledge and Competence
TypePrivate for-profit college
Established1916
AccreditationMSCHE
PresidentCharles E. Callahan III
Students766
Location
New York City (Forest Hills, Queens)
,
New York
,
United States
CampusCity
Websitewww.plazacollege.edu

The college offers Associate's and Bachelor's degrees as well as certificate programs in 13 fields including accounting , medical billing, and nursing.[4][6] It is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.[7]

Plaza College

References
  1. "Plaza College - The College Board". College Board. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
  2. "Plaza College". U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
  3. "Careers.org". www.careers.org. Retrieved 2018-03-13.
  4. "Plaza College moves to Forest Hills". NY Daily News. 4 October 2013. Retrieved 2018-03-13.
  5. Shilling, Andrew. "Plaza College opens new campus in Forest Hills". queensledger.com. Retrieved 2018-03-13.
  6. "BigFuture College Search". College Board and National Merit Scholarship Corporation. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
  7. "Plaza College - Statement of Accreditation Status". Middle States Commission On Higher Education. Retrieved 5 February 2023.
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