Feds Accuse ‘Christian’ University Of Scamming Students, ‘Abusive’ Telemarketing

A college that claims to be a Christian institution is being accused of multiple violations by the federal government.

“The Federal Trade Commission is suing Grand Canyon University and its president over what it says were deceptive advertising practices.

In the lawsuit filed Wednesday, the FTC accused Grand Canyon University of misleading potential doctoral students about the cost and course requirements. In addition, the commission contends the school misrepresented itself as a nonprofit organization and misused telemarketing calls to increase enrollment.

“Marketing activities have also resulted in millions of abusive telemarketing calls to consumers who have specifically requested that Defendants not solicit them, and to individuals on the National Do Not Call Registry,” the lawsuit reads.” [READ MORE]

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