26, Report:
#391682
Posted Date:
Nov 16 2008
Collins College uneducated learning to receive a job, faculty inattention to physical abuse cause by housing mates! Tempe Arizona
Hello there,
My name is Michael, I attended Collins College, formally Al Collins Graphic Design School. Trying to study for a degree, I ended up with injuries, an uneducated learning to receive a job in the field. Like most student attending, I also had a hard time trying...
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Collins College
Categories: Adult Career & Continuing Education
27, Report:
#70283
Posted Date:
Sep 21 2008
Collins College (formerly Al Collins School Of Design) FRAUD is to nice a word for this scam school Tempe Arizona
I won't bore you with a flame about some school I will let the letter I wrote today to the employees and department heads speak for itself. At this time I am considering suing the school for multiple counts of fraud. And rest assured just because some of the Admin/Falculty Heads are...
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Collins College (formerly Al Collins School Of Design)
Categories: Trade Schools
28, Report:
#8207
Posted Date:
Mar 21 2008
Al Collins Graphic Design School student ripoff scam. So does anyone know how I can get all those extra loans they lied about taken away?
I was accepted at Al Collins before I finished High school, I was told that I would have to take out a loan each term for roughly $2,500. I figured I would owe like maybe 10,000 at the most. BUT after attending for five weeks they had already forced me to take out 4 loans for more t...
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Al Collins Graphic Design School
Categories: Trade Schools
29, Report:
#238670
Posted Date:
Mar 09 2007
Collins Graphic School - AlCollins Graphic Deisgn School pLEASE DON'T ATTEND ripoff Tempe Arizona
I am a former Al Collins Graphic Design School Student from 1992-1994. I was only 20 yrs old fresh out of working part time in a lil store back home I was a very niave small town student and thought every school out there was legit. Everyone on here is talking about the cost of book...
Entity
Collins Graphic School
Categories: Colleges and Universities
30, Report:
#227446
Posted Date:
Dec 28 2006
AL COLLINS GRAPHIC DESIGN SCHOOL TERMINATED BECUSE OF MEDICAL SITUATION /THEY WERE NOTIFIED WITH PROOF TEMPE Arizona
TO START AFTER YEARS OF CALLING AND GETTING THE SAME RUN AROUNDI FINALLY GAVE UP AND WROTE THE WHO GOING TO SCHOOL SITUATION OFF.
I APPLIED TO AL COLLINS FOR A BETTER JOB SITUATION, BEING A NEW FATHER WORKING IN A GOING NO WERE JOB THE SCHOOL OFFERED SEEMED TO BE THE ANSWER TO MY...
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AL COLLINS GRAPHIC DESIGN SCHOOL
Categories: Adult Career & Continuing Education
31, Report:
#304
Posted Date:
Nov 07 2006
Al Collins Graphic Arts School- Tempe Arizona THEY ARE NOT WHAT THEY SAY THEY ARE!!! *UPDATE *Consumer Suggestion
They don't do what they say they will. They don't have what they
say they have...................
*Hyped up representatives take advantage of prospective students with fast talking and false claims.
*Unexpected expenses.
*Frequent instructor turnover.
*Instructors reeking of...
Entity
Al Collins Graphic Design School
Categories: Trade Schools
32, Report:
#42317
Posted Date:
Oct 09 2006
Al Collins College of Graphic Design Computer Technology ripoffs hollow promises Financial Nightmare Tempe Arizona
Be warned, this is long winded. I've had a year and a half to mull things over. :o) In advance, I apologise for its length.
I've read reports on both sides under 'Al Collins' or 'Collins College' - four entries at the time, some even quipped with rebuttals and updates. Might be s...
Entity
Al Collins College Of Graphic Design And Computer Technology
Categories: Private Schools
33, Report:
#213717
Posted Date:
Oct 02 2006
Al Collins Graphic Design School, AL COLLINS GRAPHIC HORSE HOCKEY SCHOOL ripoff doesn't even begin to cut the descriptive!!! Do your HOMEWORK and throw any literature from them in the garbage and RUN as far away as possible from anything that remotely resembles Al Colons school Tempe Arizona
I will start by making this offer.......
I have tried for a class action suit against this organization for many years ('87)about the policies, worthiness of schooling and treatment of student by said company. In which case, no one had any spine accept for I, which as you all know...
Entity
Al Collins Graphic Design School
Categories: Adult Career & Continuing Education
34, Report:
#207067
Posted Date:
Aug 21 2006
Al Collins College dishonest, misleading, uninformed, unprofessional ripoff Tempe Arizona
I'm an older student returning to college. After 2 years at community colleges. I decided it was time to look for a professional school that would help me gain the skills I needed to suceed in the industry of animation.
Lets face it. The truth is, that anything you do in life de...
Entity
Al Collins College
Categories: Adult Career & Continuing Education
35, Report:
#100177
Posted Date:
Feb 08 2006
Collins College AKA Al Collins Graphic Design School suspension and then termination rather than fix their own broken policies and procedures ripoff to students Tempe Arizona
im a 25 year old male who moved to mesa hoping to escape the drab existance i used to dwell in while residing in montana. having just spent 6 months living with an old friend turned heroin addict, i figured i would focus on getting an education and straighten my own life out.
it ...
Entity
Collins College
Categories: Colleges and Universities
36, Report:
#155651
Posted Date:
Aug 31 2005
Collins College ripoff EVERY single job I have ever applied for I have listened to ridicule and utter distaste for Collins College, students even remotely considering going to this school PLEASE do your research and make an informed decision Tempe Arizona
Here's my story:
I attended Al Collins from 1994-1996. It was quite
possibly the most ridiculous scholastic experience I
have ever had. I saw teachers passing students who
never even showed up to class. I saw teachers and
students not only fraternizing but partying together....
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Collins College
Categories: Colleges and Universities
37, Report:
#144784
Posted Date:
Jun 02 2005
Collins College - Al Collins Graphic Design School Dishonest, Bad School, $10,000 mistake! Tempe Arizona
I too went to Collins in Arizona. My experience there was horrible and I will be paying for it for many years. My dream was (and is) to become a great designer.
I originally started out at a very prestigous school in NYC. I was only in school for two weeks then 9/11 hit. Days...
Entity
Collins Collge
Categories: Colleges and Universities
38, Report:
#143246
Posted Date:
May 18 2005
Collins College ripoff AA in Visual Communication Degree is no good Tempe Arizona
My name is Clint and I went to Collins College for an Associate's degree in the Visual Communications back in 1999 and 2001. I went to Collins college when it was Al Collins Graphic Design School. They changed the name when I was in school, should of though about it then but being y...
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Collins College
Categories: Colleges and Universities
39, Report:
#115518
Posted Date:
Nov 01 2004
Al Collins Graphic Design School - Al Collins ripoff THIS SCHOOL PROVIDES HEADACHES THAT TYLENOL CAN'T TAKE CARE OF IF YOUR CONSIDERING THIS S*** HOLE FOR AN EDUCATION STOP Tempe Arizona
Where oh where oh where do I begin?? Well for starters the list is *cking endless! I enrolled at Al Collins July of 01. I was interested in the school because the school primarily focused on the courses of study I was most interested in, and I wouldn't have to take a whole bunch ...
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Al Collins Graphic Design School - Al Collins
Categories: Colleges and Universities
40, Report:
#102301
Posted Date:
Aug 05 2004
Collins College Formally Al Collins Graphic Design School ripoff Kept my left over loan money Tempe Arizona
I attended Al collins Graphic Design school in 1993
I saw the Tv Commercial and decided to call them.
I went down to the priest loaction which was all they had at that time. the admissions person was like a car dealer looking back I was admitted in just days later. I was in schoo...
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Collins College Formally Al Collins Graphic Design School
Categories: Adult Career & Continuing Education
41, Report:
#23069
Posted Date:
Jun 11 2004
Al Collins Graphic Design School, Collins College Empty Promises, Shady Staff, Incapable Instructors ripoff deception Tempe Arizona
I guess, ultimately, all of us here that complain about Al Collins/Collins College, have no one to blame but ourselves.
We approached this institution as we would any other place of learning. We expected to get an education. We expected that the, Admissions Representatives (read:...
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Al Collins Graphic Design School/Collins College
Categories: Trade Schools
42, Report:
#31954
Posted Date:
Apr 07 2004
Collins College or Al Collins Graphic Design School ripoff lies lies and more lies Tempe Arizona
I am currently a student at Collins College, praying to be out of there by this coming December. I recently failed a course at Collins and have heard every excuse as to why. Each course is 5 weeks long and it is written that if you miss MORE than 5 days it's an automatic fail.
...
Entity
Collins College
Categories: Colleges and Universities
43, Report:
#44657
Posted Date:
Mar 22 2004
Al Collins Art Graphic Design School aka Collins College deception not to be trusted dishonest Rip-off persuasive & in a hurry sales pitch Tempe Arizona
i moved to Phoenix to visit with a friend of mine, and to make a new start for myself in March 2001. I saw the ad for Collins College on the telivision, and discovered it was around 45 minutes from my home. I have been talented in drawing since I could remember, and my dream used to...
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Al Collins Art And Graphic Design School -aka- Collins College
Categories: Colleges and Universities
44, Report:
#63859
Posted Date:
Jul 16 2003
Collins College Formerly Al Collins Graphic Design School A ripoff report from the internal consumers aka the employees I literally felt sick on the way to work thinking about who's life we would ruin next Tempe Arizona
I am a recent ex-employee of Collins College and accidently stumbled across the reports contained in this service and was, I'm sorry to say, not suprised.
Being fairly young and inexperienced, this may not say much, but Collins College ranks among the worst places I have ever w...
Entity
Collins College Formerly Al Collins Graphic Design School
Categories: Trade Schools
45, Report:
#63506
Posted Date:
Jul 13 2003
Collins College/Al Collins Graphic Design years of ripoffs business from hell Tempe Arizona
I attended Collins a few years ago and am still feeling the fallout. A simple nine month course turned out twice as long. There was little assistance from reps, counselors, instructors. Computers in labs numbered so few that only half the students in a class could use them. There we...
Entity
Collins College
Categories: Trade Schools
46, Report:
#33921
Posted Date:
Feb 06 2003
Guardian Information Services ripoff scam dirt bags Champlain New York
Someone called me, stating they were contacting all NYS residents to provide information about centralizing medical records and could I please verify my address. I asked the caller what he was selling and he said nothing, this was info all New Yorkers were getting in the mail. I fig...
Entity
Guardian information Services
Categories: Corrupt Companies
47, Report:
#17598
Posted Date:
Sep 04 2002
Al collins Graphic Design School(aka) Collins college Al collins Graphic Design School(aka) Collins College rip-off tricked and lied to us Tempe Arizona
I am also a victom of a fast talking false promises making staff of Al Collins Graphic Design School. There financial department promised me I would be making lots of money and that so many of there students had these great jobs by way of ACGDS job placement services.
They also...
Entity
Al collins Graphic Design School (aka) Collins College
Categories: Trade Schools
48, Report:
#5214
Posted Date:
Jul 24 2002
Al Collins Graphic Design School Rip-off, taking double loan charges
I just read the other Rip-off Reports on Al Collins Graphic Design School.
I too am a victim of Al Collins Graphic Design School. I am in a heated battle with the student loan people because ACGDS submitted all my loans twice! Showing double charges each time the loan was submit...
Entity
Al Collins Graphic Design School
Categories: Trade Schools
49, Report:
#19730
Posted Date:
Apr 28 2002
Al Collins Graphic Design School Its the school of ripoff and scam artists!! Tempe Arizona
I went to Al Collins about 10 years ago. I was fresh out of high school and looking for a college to attend. I came across Al Collins and immediately started looking into it.
I made an appointment to speak to some woman about the school, what kind of technology and kind of degr...
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Al Collins Graphic Design School
Categories: Trade Schools
50, Report:
#3927
Posted Date:
Nov 26 2000
Al Collins Graphic Design Art School ..THEY ARE DEFINITELY NOT WHAT & WHO THEY SAY THEY ARE!
Just another comment on Al Collins and how they
have treated my son who graduated from them.
Wish we found the Rip-off Report before!
My son moved back to the State of Washington after graduation. Placement at Al Collins consisted of mailing him a list of possible employers ...
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Al Collins Graphic Design School
Categories: Trade Schools