美国最大营利大学招生人数为何越来越少
出国留学网讯 随着著名大学开始开设网上课程 菲尼克斯大学近年来的招生人数不断减少，招生境况面临危机。具体情况请看下文!
The University of Phoenix, the largest for-profit university in the United States, has lost a few hundred thousand students in the last five years, according to its parent company.
美国最大的以营利为目的的大学“菲尼克斯大学”在过去5年里流失了大量学生。
Apollo Education Group, which owns the University of Phoenix, announced Wednesday that revenues and enrollment had fallen in the last quarter about 14 percent compared to the same period in 2014. What’s more, the school’s enrollment five years ago was 460,000 students and now it is 213,000, CNN Money reported. The news on Wednesday sparked a 30 percent drop in Apollo’s stock. (Apollo stock was at $19.57 a share in Thursday morning trading, down 2.4 percent.)
旗下拥有菲尼克斯大学的阿波罗教育集团在周三宣布其招生人数已下降14%,5年前集团旗下大学学生总人数有460,000但现在只有213，000. 此消息传出后阿波罗教育集团的股价立马下跌30%.
The University of Phoenix, which started in 1976 in the Phoenix area, delivers education largely online but also has brick-and-mortar classrooms. In recent years it has been forced to close some of its classrooms and has faced competition from traditional universities that have started their own online courses.
菲尼克斯大学自1976年创建以来主要都是以网上教育为主，但也有实体教室。近年来该大学不得不关闭其拥有的一些实体教室并且还面临着传统大学网上授课项目的竞争。
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