Clayton College of Natural Health
President Lloyd E. Clayton Jr. | | |
Location | , Alabama , United States |
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The Clayton College of Natural Health was a
History and accreditation
The American College of Holistic Nutrition was founded in 1980 by
Clayton College of Natural Health never held
Closure and lawsuit
In July 2010, the college announced on its website that it was ceasing operations, blaming a number of factors but primarily the effects of the contemporary economic recession.
In November 2011 it was announced that as many as 14,000 former students of the defunct Clayton College of Natural Health would split up to $2.31 million in reimbursement for tuition, with part of the settlement to be paid by Lloyd Clayton Jr. and the remainder being paid for by RSUI Indemnity Co. The funds were to be placed in an
Programs
Clayton offered five degree programs and seven certificate programs.
Notable alumni
Well-known graduates include television nutrition personality
References
- ^ a b Shabi, Rachel (January 8, 2005). "Food fighters". The Guardian. London.
- ^ Clayton College of Natural Health website top page, as archived on 26 July 2008.
- ^ U.S. Department of Education Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs Archived 2007-03-16 at the Wayback Machine and Database of Institutions and Programs Accredited by Recognized United States Accrediting Organizations Archived 2012-04-20 at the Wayback Machine, searched November 25, 2007.
- ^ State accreditation database results include the following, verified 16 January 2009:
- The Oregon Office of Degree Authorization Archived July 19, 2013, at the Wayback Machine lists Clayton as an "unaccredited degree supplier." "Degree holders are ineligible for Oregon professional practice or licensure."
- The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Archived 2017-07-12 at the Wayback Machine lists Clayton under "Institutions Whose Degrees are Illegal to Use in Texas" and states: "No accreditation from a CB recognized accreditor."
- The Maine Department of Education lists Clayton as "non-accredited".
- Huffington Post.
- ^ CCNH Lawsuit
- ^ Class Action Complaint - US District Court - Filed 11/05/10 Archived 2011-11-25 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Former Clayton College students to get up to $2.31 million, tuition discounts". 19 November 2011.
- ^ http://www.ccnhclassaction.com/2012-05-25-Final-Order.pdf Archived 2012-06-17 at the Wayback Machine [bare URL PDF]
- ^ "Clayton College of Natural Health Educational Programs". Archived from the original on 2009-04-05. Retrieved 2009-04-24.
- ^ Goldacre, Ben (February 3, 2007). "The Internal Examiner". The Guardian.
- ^ url = "Susan Samueli PhD | samueliinstitute.org". Archived from the original on 2013-07-28. Retrieved 2015-03-19.
- ^ Rogers, John (August 22, 2007). "'Skinny Bitch' Diet Book Gains Fans". Fox News.
- ^ Gibson, Owen (February 12, 2007). "TV dietician to stop using title Dr in adverts". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 2007-02-12.
- ^ Goldacre, Ben (February 12, 2007). "Ms Gillian McKeith – Banned From Calling Herself A Doctor!". The Guardian.