The Chronicle of Higher Education
Since the last update (May 9, 2003): DeVry Inc. announced in May that it had completed the acquisition of Ross University, the operator of a medical school and a veterinary school in the Caribbean. The price was $310-million.

In July, Career Education Corporation completed its previously announced acquisition of another publicly traded company, Whitman Education Group. The transaction, involving both cash and stock, was valued at $245-million....

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