Students often paid upwards of $54,000 to $80,000 for programs that cost a fraction at community colleges. One student noted paying "Ferrari money" for what amounted to a "Toyota Corolla" education.
The downfall was "a long time in the making," fueled by federal investigations into predatory lending and deceptive marketing. The Rise & Fall of ITT Tech itt technical
Reports emerged of extreme grade inflation, including one instance where a student received a 100% on a forensics assignment just for emailing a noodle recipe to their professor. The Collapse and Fallout Students often paid upwards of $54,000 to $80,000