Hodges University


Hodges University, is a private university in Naples, Florida. Founded in 1990 as International College, it was renamed Hodges University in 2007. The Fort Myers campus opened in 1992.

Academics

Hodges offers 11 associate degree programs, 14 programs, six programs and several certificate programs. The university also facilitates a comprehensive program.
Hodges University also operates centers and institutes that provide educational opportunities and services to the Southwest Florida community. These include the Frances Pew Hayes Center for Lifelong Learning, the Dr. Peter Thomas Veterans Services Center and Center for Diversity, Inclusion and Cultural Competency.
Since its 1990 inception, Hodges University has conferred more than 10,000 degrees.
The university is organized into five colleges:
The university is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award associate, bachelor's and master's degrees.
Eight degree programs within the Johnson School of Business are accredited through the International Accreditation Council for Business Education:
The Master of Science in clinical mental health counseling degree program is accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs. The Associate in Science in physical therapist assistant is accredited through the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education.The Bachelor of Science in nursing program is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing . Hodges University is also a member of the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (, which is the only national organization focused exclusively on accreditation and quality assurance.

Campuses

In addition to the Naples and Fort Myers campuses, Hodges offers courses online and in an accelerated 4-week format.

Library

Hodges University's Terry P. McMahan Library operates branches on both the Naples and Fort Myers campuses. Library services are available to university faculty, staff, students and alumni. The Library offers 24 study rooms, which students may reserve for studying and/or group projects.
Since 2003, the Terry P. McMahan Library has participated in the Federal Depository Library Program as a congressionally designated selective depository for U.S. Government documents. Hodges is one of two federal depository libraries in Southwest Florida.

Students