Career Education Corporation (CEC) is an educational services company that provides a range of post-secondary education programs. Founded in 1994, CEC operates several institutions, including American InterContinental University and Colorado Technical University, offering degrees in various fields such as business, health care, and technology. CEC focuses on delivering career-oriented education to help students prepare for the workforce. The corporation emphasizes flexible learning options, including online courses, to accommodate diverse student needs and schedules. Over the years, CEC has aimed to enhance access to quality education and improve career outcomes for its graduates.