The operation was run by a disbarred attorney from his Las Vegas home and "a GAO investigator ordered those bogus degrees in the name of Sen. Susan Collins (R) of Maine, who had commissioned the agency to investigate the ease of purchasing such degrees."

Connected institutions

• Lexington University, a nonexistent institution purportedly located in Middletown, New York, which is different from Lexington College, a regionally accredited institution

See also

• List of unaccredited institutions of higher learning
• University Degree Program

External links

• US Senate Investigation
• Christian Science Monitor