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DeVry University settles deceptive advertising claims with FTC for $100 million: Chicken Feed

About a year ago, the Federal Trade Commission filed a lawsuit against DeVry University, alleging that DeVry had engaged in deceptive advertising. Specifically, the FTC charged DeVry with making false claims about the employment prospects for DeVry graduates. This month, DeVry settled the FTC lawsuit for $100 million, which may sound like a lot of …

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DeVry is Chasing Me for a Debt I Don’t Think I Owe. – Jodi

“Dear Steve, I attended DeVry online 5 years ago. Was only enrolled for two semesters. Since then I have been paying on two student loans. Original total was around $9000. Three month ago a company (ACS) sends me a letter to inform me that I will have to start paying them back. This letter said …

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DeVry University Says I Owe an Educard Loan And I Can’t Get My Diploma. – Heather

“Dear Steve, I attended Devry university online. I finished my degree program and had no outstanding debts. I went ahead and applied for graduation and bachelor courses. The next day I had a charge over $2,000. They said it was an educard loan. They wanted it all at one time. I told them I could …

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DeVry University Says I Owe Money on an Educard and Won’t Give Me My Transcript So I Can Go back to School. – Tonya

I am from North Carolina and I attended DeVry University in Decatur, GA back in 1997. I went for a year and half and then had to withdraw for personal reasons. My father had borrowed money from his 401K to help pay for my tuition. I also received goverment loans to cover the extra expenses. …

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