DIPLOMA MILLS
A diploma mill is a actually a business that makes a profit by disguising itself as a legitimate college, university, or school. A diploma mill (or "degree mill") will pose as a real university and rewards degrees without evaluating any (or very little) academic work from its "students." They make money by selling printed degrees and providing academic references and falsified transcripts to individuals who purchase degrees from them.

A degree mill sells varying levels of degrees, from bachelor's degrees to doctoral degrees. A degree mill also allows its customers to purchase academic honors (like summa cum laude). A diploma mill typically has two types of customers:

Individuals searching for a genuine academic program and are unaware that they are enrolling at a degree mill. Individuals who are aware that they are doping business with a diploma mill and want to build their credentials quickly for academic or professional reasons.
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