Founded in 1890, Post University is a student-focused, career-driven university. Located in Waterbury, Connecticut, Post University provides a wide array of degree programs for on-campus and online students of all ages. It is known for its quality, career-driven academic programs, small classes, national award-winning student activities, and competitive NCAA Division II athletics, including membership in the Collegiate Sprint Football League. In 2009, it was voted "Best of Waterbury" by the U.S. Commerce Association, and its Online MBA Degree Program received the Connecticut Quality Improvement Award for Innovation Prize. Its nearly 4,000 full- and part-time students come from the United States and abroad, and are supported by faculty whose mission is to prepare students to compete and succeed in today's global workplace.