Federal Issues

The Association of Private Sector Colleges and Universities (APSCU™) is the leading advocate for two-million students who choose to attend APSCU institutions and the 1450 APSCU-members.  The Government Relations team strives to ensure that the interests and priorities of both our students and members have a strong, clear voice on Capitol Hill, as well as with the Administration and relevant Executive Branch Agencies.  Good policy is cultivated, executed, and implemented involving all major stakeholders, and the Government Relations team also recognizes that the value in collaborating with other sector leaders and key organizations to achieve our shared legislative and regulatory policy priorities.  

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800k graduates

PSCUs open doors to many of the 13 million unemployed and 90 million underemployed Americans by providing a skills-based education. To remain competitive over the next decade, we must identify between 8 and 23 million new workers with postsecondary skills.PSCUs are a necessary part of that solution, having produced over 800,000 degrees last year alone.