DeVry University is a career-focused higher education institution offering undergraduate and graduate programmes in Technology, Business and Healthcare, online and on-campus, for working adults.
DeVry University is a career-focused higher education institution founded in 1931 and headquartered in Lisle, Illinois. It offers undergraduate and graduate degree programmes across three principal areas - Technology, Business and Healthcare - designed for working adults and aspiring professionals. The university has awarded more than 300,000 degrees over its more than 90 years of operation.
Teaching is delivered through online programmes intended to let students balance study with work and personal commitments, alongside on-campus options that combine classroom instruction with online flexibility, including at the Lisle campus. The institution's stated approach to student support, known as the Care Formula, emphasises support for students, partners and colleagues.
DeVry traces its origins to Dr. Herman DeVry, inventor of the first portable silent motion picture projector, and describes a founding commitment to technology and hands-on education. Its stated operating principles include innovation-driven decision-making, academic integrity, a focus on student success and a commitment to closing the opportunity gap. Further information is available at devry.edu.
