University of Phoenix is a private university headquartered at Phoenix, Arizona and was founded in 1976. The university offers more than 100 degree programs at the associates, bachelors, masters and doctoral levels. It is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association. The Detroit Campus in Troy, Michigan offers a number of degree programs, including undergraduate and graduate degrees in Nursing, Arts and Sciences, Business and Management, Criminal Justice, Education, Psychology and Technology.