synopsis: Career educational institution Legacy Education has acquired High Desert Medical College, Inc. The medical training school prepares aspiring medical professionals for careers that include ultrasound technician, massage therapist, medical assistant and full and part time vocational nurse.

synopsis: MedVance Institute announced Education Affiliates Inc. has acquired MedVance from Generation Partners and other shareholders. MedVance is a national leader in medical and allied health-related career training.

synopsis: Excellere Partners, a middle market private equity firm, is pleased to announce that its portfolio company, JTC Education Holdings, Inc, (“JTC”), has completed the purchase of MedTech College, LLC (“MedTech”). MedTech is a provider of allied health education, including registered and practical nursing.

synopsis: Laureate Education, Inc. has acquired the Universidad Latina and Universidad Americana in Costa Rica.

synopsis: Equinox Capital III, L.P. announced that it has completed the recapitalization of Saba University School of Medicine B.V. ("Saba"). Founded in 1986, Saba is a leading for-profit university that awards four-year graduate degrees in Doctors of Medicine (M.D.).

synopsis: Concorde Career Colleges, Inc. announced that pursuant to a merger agreement with an affiliate of Liberty Partners, a private equity firm based in New York City, Concorde has become a privately held corporation, wholly owned by the Liberty affiliate.

synopsis: Excellere formed JTC Education Holdings, Inc. to acquire leading postsecondary education company Javelin Technical Training, a leading Atlanta-based allied health education provider.

synopsis: Apollo Global, Inc., a consolidated subsidiary of Apollo Group, Inc. has purchased a majority stake in Universidad Latinoamericana S.C., an accredited, private university based in Mexico City, from Carlyle Mexico Partners.

synopsis: DeVry Inc., a global provider of educational services, announced that it has completed its acquisition of U.S. Education, the parent organization of Apollo College and Western Career College, for $290 million in cash.

synopsis: DeVry Inc., a global provider of educational services, announced it has acquired the business operations of privately held American University of the Caribbean (AUC). Since 1978 AUC has provided students with quality medical education and has more than 4,000 graduates who are licensed and practicing medicine throughout the world.

synopsis: Riverside acquired South Texas Vocational Technical Institute, a proprietary school offering allied health, business, childcare, computer, legal and English as a Second Language programs, as an add-on to ATI Enterprises, a post-secondary for-profit vocational school.

synopsis: Generation Partners announced today that it has recently completed a $9.5 million investment in MedVance Institute (“MedVance”), a rapidly growing provider of post-secondary allied health education.

synopsis: Camelot Healthcare Training Institute, a post-secondary nursing and allied health care education provider in Central Florida, has been acquired by Medtech College. Camelot joins the Medtech family of schools and will become Medtech College once appropriate state approvals have been obtained.

synopsis: DeVry Inc. announced today it has completed the acquisition of Deaconess College of Nursing for approximately $5.3 million in cash.

synopsis: APOGEE Life Style, LLC, owners of APOGEE Pilates & Wellness Centers, announced the acquisition of Power Pilates, a leading worldwide classical Pilates teacher training and certification company with over 100 affiliated studios around the globe.

synopsis: Bridge Capital, the London-based merger and acquisition firm, announced the successful acquisition of a majority stake in Sebai Institutes - the second largest privately owned network of medical educational institutes in Saudi Arabia, by its client Al-Anwar Education Holding company.

synopsis: Huron Capital Partners LLC announced today that it has recapitalized Ross Learning LLC in partnership with Paul Mitchell, CEO of the Company. The transaction marks Huron’s sixth new platform investment within the last eight months and second significant platform investment in the post-secondary education industry.

synopsis: HCP & Company, a middle-market private equity firm headquartered in Chicago, announced the acquisition of Career Training Academy, Inc., a nationally accredited, Associate's degree and diploma granting, career school providing students with professional skills for careers in allied health.

synopsis: Huron Capital announced today that it has sold its portfolio company, Ross Education. Based in St. Clair, Michigan, Ross Education operates a group of 17 postsecondary schools that offer career-oriented training in allied health fields.

synopsis: International Education Corporation, a leading national provider of career education and parent company of UEI College, has acquired Emergency Training Services (ETS), a leading emergency medical care training college in Santa Cruz, California. ETS provides training for Emergency Medical Technicians, Paramedics and First Responders.

synopsis: Career educational institution Legacy Education has acquired High Desert Medical College, Inc. The medical training school prepares aspiring medical professionals for careers that include ultrasound technician, massage therapist, medical assistant and full and part time vocational nurse.

synopsis: Career educational institution Legacy Education has acquired High Desert Medical College, Inc. The medical training school prepares aspiring medical professionals for careers that include ultrasound technician, massage therapist, medical assistant and full and part time vocational nurse.

synopsis: Lincoln Educational Services Corporation announced that it has completed its acquisition of New England Institute of Technology at Palm Beach, Inc. for $34.5 million in cash plus the assumption of a $7.2 million mortgage. The institution will be re-branded as Lincoln College of Technology.

synopsis: Education Management Corporation, a leading provider of post-secondary education, announced that Providence Equity Partners and Goldman Sachs Capital Partners have completed their acquisition of the Company in a transaction valued at approximately $3.4 billion.

synopsis: Dorsey Schools, founded in Detroit in 1934 and owned by Dennis and Sandra Stockemer since 1985, was recently sold to two private investment companies. The Stockemers sold Dorsey Schools, consisting of four campuses in Madison Heights, Roseville, Southgate and Wayne, to Quad Ventures, New York, NY and Gemini Investors, Wellesley, MA.

synopsis: Lincoln Educational Services Corporation announced today that they have completed the acquisition of New England Technical Institute, the first private technical school founded in the state of Connecticut.

synopsis: Education Management Corporation announced that GE Commercial Finance, a division of General Electric Company, has made an investment in Education Management Corporation, a provider of post-secondary education in North America.

synopsis: Kaplan, Inc., the international education firm, announced today that is has acquired Aspect Education Limited, a major provider of English language instruction with 19 schools located in the U.K., Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the U.S. The price of the transaction was not disclosed.

synopsis: Newspaper publisher Daily Mail & General Trust has agreed to sell its English language and academic courses business, Study Group International, for about 72 million pounds. The firm is selling the unit to funds advised by Australia's Champ Private Equity and Petersen Investments.

synopsis: Gryphon Investors announced that it has completed the acquisition of Delta Educational Systems (Delta) through Gryphon's post-secondary education platform, Gryphon Colleges Corporation (GCC). Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

synopsis: Laureate Education has announced its first major foray into Asia. The company has made an offer to acquire 51 percent of the major shareholder in a company that owns the Malaysia-based university INTI International University College.

synopsis: Knowledge Investment Partners Inc., an investment manager specializing in the education sector, is pleased to announce it has acquired Schiller International University which includes the American College of Switzerland and London City College.

synopsis: Greenhill Capital Partners, LLC and Abrams Capital, LLC announced the completion of an investment in FCC Holdings, Inc., a leading accredited private career college, headquartered in Lauderdale Lakes, Florida. As part of the transaction, TA Associates, Inc., a leading growth private equity and buyout firm, sold its majority interest in FCC.

synopsis: The Wicks Group of Companies, L.L.C., a New York-based private equity firm, announced that its affiliate, Penn Foster Holdings, LLC , has completed the acquisition of Education Direct, Inc., a leading correspondence education provider from The Thomson Corporation. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

synopsis: Leeds Equity Partners, the New York-based private equity firm, announced its acquisition of a postsecondary schools in Puerto Rico, the National College of Business & Technology. Financial details were not disclosed.

synopsis: Leeds Equity Partners, the New York-based private equity firm,announced its acquisition of the postsecondary school in Puerto Rico, Instituto de Banca y Comercio . Financial details were not disclosed.

synopsis: National University has acquired WestMed College as the newest affiliate of the National University System, Dr. Jerry C. Lee, Chancellor of the National University System and President of National University, announced today.

synopsis: Dlorah, Inc., a privately-held company doing business as National American University, and Camden Learning Corporation, jointly announced they have entered into an Agreement and Plan of Reorganization through which Dlorah and Camden will merge and the combined entity will be a publicly-held company.

synopsis: ITT Educational Services, Inc., a leading provider of technology- oriented postsecondary degree programs, reported that it has entered into a definitive purchase agreement to acquire Daniel Webster College.

synopsis: EduK Group, the leading proprietary postsecondary institution in Puerto Rico, and its majority shareholder Leeds Equity Partners, the New York-based private equity firm, announced the acquisition of Florida Technical College.

synopsis: DeVry Inc., a global provider of educational services, announced that it has completed its acquisition of a majority stake in Fanor, a leading provider of private postsecondary education in northeastern Brazil.

synopsis: Hamilton White Group, the New York-based investment and advisory firm, has acquired Potomac College for an undisclosed amount. Potomac College is highly regarded as an established Washington, DC based postsecondary institution with the Middle States Commission of Higher Education regional accreditation.