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StraighterLine appoints Dana Janssen as general manager of healthcare. Former MedCerts COO and CPO to lead healthcare growth, workforce partnerships and outcomes strategy. July 14, 2026 Press Contacts Kelly Huelsman 704-307-1696 ARLINGTON, Va. - Online education platform StraighterLine today announced that Dana Janssen has joined the company as general manager of healthcare. He will oversee the company's healthcare strategy and growth initiatives. Over the past several years, StraighterLine has expanded its investment in healthcare education to help learners earn industry-recognized credentials and prepare for in-demand careers. Janssen's appointment reflects that continued investment as the company strategically grows its healthcare business. "Healthcare represents one of the greatest opportunities to connect education with meaningful careers," said StraighterLine CEO Matt Hulett. "That's why we're committed to helping build the healthcare workforce of tomorrow." Janssen has more than two decades of experience growing career-focused education businesses. Most recently, he served as chief operating officer and chief product officer at MedCerts, one of the nation's leading healthcare talent training organizations. In these roles, Janssen led product strategy while expanding employer-aligned education programs and workforce development solutions. "Dana's experience building employer-aligned education programs makes him uniquely qualified to lead the next chapter of our healthcare business," Hulett added. Janssen said healthcare education must evolve beyond traditional online learning to deliver measurable career outcomes. He sees it as a powerful driver of economic mobility and an opportunity to help meet the growing demand for skilled healthcare professionals. "The next generation of healthcare education should do more than deliver content," Janssen said. "It should help learners gain skills, earn credentials, secure employment and advance their careers. StraighterLine shares that vision, and I look forward to helping expand our impact." StraighterLine offers affordable online college courses for transfer credit, serving more than 200,000 students annually. With a flat monthly membership and pay-as-you-go options, costs are 60 to 80% less than traditional tuition. Its self-paced, ACE-recommended general education and prerequisite courses transfer to 3,000+ colleges and universities, helping students accelerate degree completion. StraighterLine's portfolio includes industry-leading brands serving diverse education needs: CCEI and ProSolutions Training provide early childhood education credentials and professional development for educators; Preppy delivers professional certification programs that accelerate career growth; and StraighterLine remains the market leader for transferable college credit. Together, Healthcare Dive empower learners to achieve their goals faster through flexible, affordable, and high-quality education solutions. For more information, visit www.straighterline.com.

DeVry University and StraighterLine expand partnership to make Higher education more accessible and affordable for independent students. Partnership offers transfer credit opportunities and tuition savings for StraighterLine students. May 28, 2026 Press Contacts Hessy Fernandez 630-799-3979 ARLINGTON, Va. - DeVry University today announced the expansion of its partnership with online education platform StraighterLine to help students take the next step in their education journey with undergraduate transfer credit opportunities and tuition savings for those who apply and qualify. "This partnership reflects DeVry University's continued commitment to affordability, flexibility and career-focused education," said Jason Horne, chief strategy and transformation officer at DeVry University. "By removing financial barriers and recognizing prior learning, we're helping more students take meaningful steps toward achieving their academic and professional goals." As workforce demands continue to evolve, more students are seeking flexible, cost-effective ways to advance their education. Through the expanded collaboration, eligible StraighterLine students will receive tuition and fee savings when enrolling at DeVry University. Additionally, students may be eligible to transfer their credits toward DeVry undergraduate programs, helping reduce both time and tuition cost required to earn a credential. Participants will also receive support in identifying program pathways that align with their career goals and prepare them for industry-recognized certifications in high-demand fields such as accounting, project management, cybersecurity and health information technology, to name a few. "StraighterLine's mission has always been to provide learners with a clear, cost-effective path to educational success," said StraighterLine CEO, Matt Hulett. "In expanding our work with DeVry University, we're proud to empower more students to develop the high-demand skills the modern workforce requires and turn academic ambition into real-world career mobility." Launched in 2020, the DeVry-StraighterLine partnership established a transfer credit framework designed to help learners accelerate their degree completion. This latest expansion deepens that commitment by extending additional savings and flexible program options to support and help independent learners succeed. Students must meet DeVry's admission requirements to qualify. About StraighterLine StraighterLine offers affordable online college courses for transfer credit, serving more than 200,000 students annually. With a flat monthly membership and pay-as-you-go options, costs are 60 to 80% less than traditional tuition. Its self-paced, ACE-recommended general education and - more -prerequisite courses transfer to 3,000+ colleges and universities, helping students accelerate degree completion. StraighterLine's portfolio includes industry-leading brands serving diverse education needs: CCEI and ProSolutions Training provide early childhood education credentials and professional development for educators; Preppy delivers professional certification programs that accelerate career growth; and StraighterLine remains the market leader for transferable college credit. Together, Higher Ed Dive empower learners to achieve their goals faster through flexible, affordable, and high-quality education solutions. For more information, visit www.straighterline.com. About DeVry University DeVry University strives to close society's opportunity gap and address emerging talent needs by preparing learners to thrive in careers shaped by continuous technological change. Founded in 1931, the university offers undergraduate and graduate programs onsite and online in Business, Healthcare and Technology. DeVry University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission (HLC, www.hlcommission.org/). The university's Keller Graduate School of Management is included in this accreditation. To learn more, visit devry.edu.