KU is the doing trade as Iowa College Acquisition Corporation, a corporation that owns and operates self-governing, private, for profit colleges. KU is mainly a distance learning institute of higher studies that is locally recognized by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA).

Kaplan University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission (HLC) and a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA).

• Master of Arts in Teaching—Iowa Certification
• Master of Arts in Teaching—Outside Iowa
• Master of Business Administration with specialization in:
• Entrepreneurship
• Finance
• Health Care Management
• Human Resource Management
• International Business
• Marketing
• Project Management
• Supply Chain Management and Logistics
• Master of Science in Criminal Justice with specialization in:
• Corrections
• Global Issues in Criminal Justice
• Law
• Leadership and Executive Management
• Policing
• Master of Science in Education with emphasis in:
• Teaching Literacy and Language: Grades K-6
• Teaching Literacy and Language: Grades 6-12
• Teaching Mathematics: Grades K-5
• Teaching Mathematics: Grades 6-8
• Teaching Mathematics: Grades 9-12
• Teaching Science: Grades K-6
• Teaching Science: Grades 6-12
• Teaching Students with Special Needs
• Teaching with Technology
• Master of Science in Higher Education with specialization in:
• College Administration and Leadership
• College Teaching and Learning
• Student Affairs
• Master of Science in Information Technology with specialization in:
• Decision Support Systems
• Information Security and Assurance
• Master of Science in Legal Studies with intensive study in:
• Health Care Delivery
• State and Local Government
• Legal System and the Media
• Education and the Legal System
• Master of Science in Management with specialization in:
• Change Leadership
• Health Care Management
• Project Management
• Supply Chain Management and Logistics
• Master of Science in Nursing with specialization in:
• Nurse Administrator
• Nurse Educator

• Advanced Start BS in Accounting
• Advanced Start BS in Business Administration
• Advanced Start BS in Communication
• Advanced Start BS in Criminal Justice
• Advanced Start BS in Fire and Emergency Management
• Advanced Start BS in Fire Science
• Advanced Start BS in Health and Wellness
• Advanced Start BS in Health Science
• Advanced Start BS in Human Services
• Advanced Start BS in Information Technology
• Advanced Start BS in Legal Studies
• Advanced Start BS in Nutrition Science
• Advanced Start BS in Paralegal Studies
• Advanced Start BS in Professional Studies
• Advanced Start BS in Psychology

• Bachelor of Science in Accounting with emphasis in:
• Auditing-Forensic Accountancy
• Government-Nonprofit Accountancy
• Managerial Accountancy
• Public Accountancy
• Tax Accountancy
• Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with emphasis in:
• Business Security and Assurance
• Corporate Finance
• General Business
• Health Care Management
• Human Resources
• Management of Information Systems
• Marketing
• Retail Management
• Bachelor of Science in Communication with emphasis in:
• Organizational Communication
• Technical Communication
• Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice with emphasis in:
• Computer Crime
• Corrections
• Crime Scene Investigation
• Forensic Psychology
• Homeland Security
• Juvenile Justice
• Law Enforcement
• Bachelor of Science in Fire and Emergency Management
• Bachelor of Science in Fire Science
• Bachelor of Science in Health and Wellness
• Bachelor of Science in Health Information Management
• Bachelor of Science in Health Science
• Bachelor of Science in Human Services with emphasis in:
• Child and Family Welfare
• Gerontology
• Human Services Administration
• Bachelor of Science in Information Technology with emphasis in:
• Database
• Network Administration
• Programming
• Web Multimedia and Animation
• Bachelor of Science in Legal Studies
• Bachelor of Science in Liberal Studies
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing
• Bachelor of Science in Nutrition Science
• Bachelor of Science in Paralegal Studies
• Bachelor of Science in Professional Studies
• Bachelor of Science in Psychology with emphasis in:
• Applied Behavioral Analysis
• Child Development
• Substance Abuse

• Associate of Applied Science in Accounting
• Associate of Applied Science in Business Administration with emphasis in:
• Business Management
• Office Management
• Associate of Applied Science in Computer Information Systems with emphasis in:
• Network Administration
• Programming
• Web Development
• Associate of Applied Science in Criminal Justice
• Associate of Applied Science in Fire Science
• Associate of Applied Science in Global Travel and Hospitality Management
• Associate of Applied Science in Health Information Technology
• Associate of Applied Science in Human Services
• Associate of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies with emphasis in:
• Communication
• Early Childhood Development
• Educational Paraprofessional
• Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assisting
• Associate of Applied Science in Medical Office Management
• Associate of Applied Science in Medical Transcription
• Associate of Applied Science in Paralegal Studies

• Corrections Certificate
• Crime Scene Technician Certificate
• Information Technology Pathway Certificate
• Internet and Website Development Certificate
• Introduction to Computer Programming Language Certificate
• Legal Secretary Certificate
• Management and Supervision Certificate in Criminal Justice
• Pathway to Paralegal Postbaccalaureate Certificate
• Private Security Certificate
• Professional Development for Teachers
• Teacher Intern Certificate

• Juris Doctor
• Executive Juris Doctor