With 22,867 faculty members and 231 campuses nationwide, it is no wonder that the University of Phoenix describes itself as the nation’s largest private university.Offering both on-campus and online classes, the University of Phoenix appeals to a broad range of students earning associate degrees, bachelor degrees, master degrees, and doctoral degrees.Their degree programs are varied and include degrees and certification in the fields of business administration, communications, criminal justice, education, health care, Psychology and technology.Founded 3 years ago in 1976, the University of Phoenix focused from its start on the widely ignored population of working students.By focusing on flexibility, this institution was able to offer quality education to students unable to attend college c