Urban College of Boston

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Urban College of Boston (UCB) is a private junior college located in downtown Boston, Massachusetts.

[edit] History

UCB was founded by ABCD as "a non-traditional, multicultural college" in 1993. It was fully accredited in 2001. UCB is "a 'feeder system' for students from literacy, GED, adult education, Head Start (parents and staff) and youth programs into higher education" while its founder, ABCD, serves as a "feeder system" for the college, "with many ABCD employees studying at the college or providing referrals to it."[1]

[edit] Academics

The college is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC) and offers Associate of Arts degree in Early Childhood Education, Human Services Administration and General Studies in addition to certificate programs and continuing education courses.[2]

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