Sanford–Brown Institute – Tampa controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2013
New York settlement and restitution fund
Career Education Corporation reached a settlement with the New York Attorney General concerning students allegedly misled during the 2009–2012 school years and agreed to establish a restitution fund. The available material does not tie the settlement specifically to Tampa.
2011
Career-placement audit
An external audit of Career Education Corporation's career-placement office found widespread problems. The reported consequences included the resignation of the company's chief executive and dismissal of 15 career-services employees.
2010
Nursing-student class action
A case brought by nursing students alleging deceptive conduct in connection with a medical-assistant program received class-action status. The matter was described at the Sanford–Brown and corporate-parent level.
2007
Student allegations concerning recruitment and program representations
Former students filed litigation against Sanford–Brown College and Career Education Corporation alleging aggressive or misleading recruitment and inaccurate representations about transferability of credits, curriculum, training, and faculty. The supplied source does not establish a Tampa-specific case.