Career Point College Closes Leaving Hundreds Of Students Unsure Of Future
Students at the for-profit Career Point College are at a loss for what to do next after the college suddenly ceased operations Monday. The closure leaves students, many who took out $30,000 in loans, with questions about their educational future.
Nursing student Jessica Carta received the news via her student portal.
“I was just shocked. I just wanted to know what I am I going to do. I have a son I have to provide for. I have to start working soon," Carta says.
She and about 150 other students crowded outside of Career Point’s campus at Wonderland Mall on Monday hoping for answers.
Read more: http://tpr.org/post/career-point-college-closes-leaving-hundreds-students-unsure-future
[font color=330099]Career Point College is located in San Antonio with branch campuses in Austin and Tulsa, Oklahoma. The major programs included cosmetology and nursing. The enrollment of about 1,200 is 92% women.[/font]
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