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Where Purpose, and Entrepreneurship, Meet Education
Where Purpose, and Entrepreneurship, Meet Education
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Purpose University, Inc. founded in 2016 is now offering a fully licensed Bachelors Degree in Social Enterprise. Which is like a business degree for companies who care about social and environmental impact. The degree also prepares graduates to run a nonprofit organization
Purpose University founded in 2016 is now offering a fully licensed Bachelor's Degree in Social Enterprise. Which is like a business degree for companies who care about social and environmental impact. The degree also prepares graduates to run a nonprofit and utilizes business principles to accomplish your social mission. The program is 134 credits and licensed by the Arizona Private Post Secondary College Board. You can begin to earn the first 13 General Studies credits online this August. An important component of our mission is to provide a quality education at a reasonable cost which will allow any student seeking a degree an opportunity to succeed. Our tuition cost is as low as $99 per credit hour All new full-time enrolled students receive a free Oculus Quest for our unique Virtual Reality classroom experiences. Register as a full-time student by August 10th and receive $500 off tuition, books and technology. Which means your first semester is only $995 and you receive an Oculus Quest valued at $325. So really your cost without equipment is less than $600 for college. Really less than $600 for college.
Fall Courses
10-week Courses Start Monday August 15th
Monday and Wednesday (6 Credit Hours Available)
5:30-6:00 PM (2:30-3:00 PM Arizona) [Gen 106 Fine Arts live online instruction with Dr. Brendan Csaposs]
6:00pm-6:45 PM (3:00-3:45 PM Arizona) [Gen 106 Fine Arts Course Prep, Reading, and E-course]
Break
7:00pm-7:45 PM (4:00-4:45 PM Arizona) [Gen 110 Math live online instruction with Dr. Derrick Drakeford and Guest Teacher]
7:45pm-8:30 PM (4:45-5:30 PM Arizona) [Gen 110 Math Course Prep, Reading, and E-course]
Tuesday (5 Credit Hours Available)
5:30-6:00 PM (2:30-3:00 PM Arizona) [Gen 102 English 101 Course Prep, Reading, and E-course]
6:00pm-6:45 PM (3:00-3:45 PM Arizona) [Gen 102 English live online instruction w/ Professor Joyce McLeod, MA] *this course also meets on Thursday same time
Break
7:00pm-7:45 PM (4:00-4:45 PM Arizona) [Gen 107 Freshmen Seminar live online instruction w/ Professor Daniel Erwin, MNR]
7:45pm-8:30 PM (4:45-5:30 PM Arizona) [Gen 104 Social Entrepreneurship live online instruction w/ Dr. Derrick Drakeford]
Thursday (3 Credit Hours Available)
5:30-6:00 PM (2:30-3:00 PM Arizona) [Gen 102 English 101 Course Prep, Reading, and E-course]
6:00pm-6:45 PM (3:00-3:45 PM Arizona) [Gen 102 English live online instruction w/ Professor Joyce McLeod, MA]
6:45pm-7:30 PM (3:45-4:30 PM Arizona)[Gen 108 Health and Wellness live online instruction w/ Dr. Candice Alick and Barron Damon, MBM]
7:30pm-8:30 PM (4:30-5:30 PM Arizona) [Gen 105 Business Ethics live online instruction with Dr. Jared Gill]
Faculty, Staff, and Consultants
- Derrick Drakeford, Ph.D. President | Professor Social Enterprise
- Amanda Beatrice Executive Assistant/Registrar (919.484.1925)
- Barron J. Damon, MBM Professor | Coach Health and Wellness
- Dr. Quincy Scott, Jr. Professor | Health & Wellness
- Dr. Candice Alick Consultant | Health & Wellness
- Dr. Brendan Corbett Csaposs Professor | Fine Arts and Humanities
- Ms. La-Tasha Best-Gaddy, MPA Professor | Coach Social Enterprise
- Mr. Charles Campbell Tech Consultant | Mobile App, Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality Developer
- Mr. Daniel Erwin, MNR Professor | Freshman Studies and Arizona Environmental Appreciation
- Dr. Jared Gill Professor | Business Ethics
- Ms. Joyce McLeod, MA Professor | English
- Atty Ron Wilson Consultant | Arizona Outreach
Board of Directors
- Delvin Davis, MPA Southern Poverty Law Center
- Henry McKoy, Ph.D. North Carolina Central University
- Marcus Tyrance Union Pacific Railroad
- Derrick Drakeford, Ph.D. CEO of Drakeford, Scott, & Associates, LLC
- Atty. Saveon Grenell Assistant City Attorney at City of Milwaukee
- Dana Thompson Dorsey, J.D., Ph.D. (ex officio) Endowed chair and Director of David C. Anchin Center at the Univ of South Florid
- Karyn Wilkerson North Carolina Central University
Purpose University, Inc. (DBA) Purpose Institute is a 501(c) 3 nonprofit organization. Our mission is to help students to find their purpose in life and launch a business or nonprofit corporation.
Enrollment Agreement
Purpose Institute Enrollment Agreement updated 8.5.2021 (pdf)
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Purpose Institute CATOLOG updated 8.5.2021 (pdf)
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