US EditionFTC sues Grand Canyon University over alleged deceptive advertising
- The Federal Trade Commission has sued education-services company Grand Canyon Education Inc. and Grand Canyon University for deceiving students about program costs and marketing the school as a nonprofit.
- The FTC alleges that the university misrepresented the total cost of its accelerated doctoral programs and engaged in abusive telemarketing calls.
- The Department of Education fined Grand Canyon University $37.7 million in October for lying to students about doctoral program costs.
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President of largest Christian university in US responds to FTC lawsuit
Grand Canyon University (GCU) President Brian Mueller says the allegations made in the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) lawsuit against the school this week are "the height of absurdity" and further proof of what he says are coordinated and targeted actions being taken by the federal government against the institution. The FTC on Wednesday announced that the agency is suing GCU, its marketer Grand Canyon Education, Inc. (GCE), and Mueller person…
Biden Admin Targets Largest Christian University in U.S. - The Florida Capital Star
by Brandon Poulter The Biden administration’s Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is taking aim at the largest Christian university in the U.S. in a new lawsuit. Grand Canyon University (GCU) is the largest Christian university in the U.S. with over 100,000 students enrolled and over 85,000 online students as of fall 2022, according to their website. The FTC alleges that GCU engaged in deceptive business practices with its doctoral programs and tha…
FTC sues Grand Canyon University over alleged deceptive advertising
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed a lawsuit Wednesday against Grand Canyon University (GCU) and its chief executive, alleging the nation’s largest Christian university engaged in deceptive advertising and illegal telemarketing. The complaint, filed in federal court in Arizona, names as defendants Grand Canyon Education (GCE) Inc., GCU and Brian Mueller, who is the chief…
Biden admin ramps up 'coordinated' attack against Christian university, sues school for alleged 'deceptive advertising'
The Biden administration ramped up its "coordinated" attack against the nation's largest Christian university, recently announcing a lawsuit that accuses the school of "deceptive advertising and illegal telemarketing."In October, Biden's Department of Education announced a $37.7 million fine against...
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