Anthem College New Name for High-Tech Institute

DALLAS, Nov. 17, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- High-Tech Institute in Irving, Tex. has been renamed Anthem College as Anthem Education Group finalizes its transition to unify its family of 23 schools, located nationwide.  

"Anthem Education Group is a family of schools, offering similar programs in multiple markets, and as a family, our schools should have a transparent name for all members," said Joe P. Mehlmann, president of Anthem College - Irving. "With academic programs focused in healthcare fields, our old name no longer reflected who we were as an educational institution."

Established in 2000, Anthem College - Irving, located at 4250 North Beltline Road in Irving, offers diploma programs in Dental Assistant, Basic Massage Therapy, Medical Assistant, Medical Billing & Coding, Pharmacy Technician and Surgical Technologist.

"As Anthem College, we remain dedicated to graduating career-focused professionals whose skills match the needs of today's employers," said Mehlmann.  "By offering a blended learning experience that couples coursework with real-world work environments, Anthem College ensures that our students who come prepared to learn will leave prepared to succeed."

About Anthem College

Anthem College is part of the Anthem Education Group of schools and colleges, a Phoenix, Arizona-based family of schools and colleges that provides career focused training and education programs at 23 accredited institutions in 15 states and through online programs, offering masters, bachelors and associates degrees as well as diplomas. The Anthem Education Group family of schools, which has been providing quality post-secondary education for more than a century, includes Anthem College, Anthem College Online, Anthem Career College, Anthem Institute, The Bryman School of Arizona and Morrison University. For more information, visit www.anthem.edu.

SOURCE Anthem College