How to Recognize Bogus Diploma Mill Schools
- Offers advice to military personnel on recognizing the providers of fake degrees.
- http://www.dcmilitary.com/dcmilitary_archives/stories/101503/25741-1.shtml

Degree.net - Diploma Mills
- Gives information on how diploma mills operate. Includes a list of the ways that consumers and employers are victimized.
- http://www.degree.net/html/diploma_mills.html

Avoid Fake-Degree Burns By Researching Academic Credentials
- US Federal Trade Commission advice on identifying legitimate schools and assessing a job applicant's claimed academic credentials.
- http://ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/buspubs/diplomamills.htm

Associated Press: Online University that Gave Cat Diploma Sued for Fraud
- An online university that supposedly granted a graduate degree in business to a pet cat was sued Monday for consumer fraud by the Pennsylvania Attorney General's Office.
- http://www.phillyburbs.com/pb-dyn/news/103-12062004-412330.html

Wired News: Phony Degrees a Hot Net Scam
- Diploma mills are proliferating.
- http://www.wired.com/news/business/0,1367,35068,00.html

General Delivery University
- This is a parody site which shows how easy it is to set up a diploma mill. Includes course catalog and the ability to download a diploma.
- http://www.bandersnatch.com/gduedu.htm

Is the Internet Becoming a Haven for Diploma Mills?
- Alert from the Better Business Bureau on the problems that diploma mills pose to consumers.
- http://www.bbb.org/alerts/article.asp?ID=185

Diploma Mills: Fraud in Higher Education
- Gives information on the history and operating methods of diploma mills. It also defines terms and offers related links.
- http://www.degreeinfo.com/article24_1.html

The Chronicle of Higher Education: Is the Internet Becoming a Bonanza for Diploma Mills?
- Article which examines how the Web has made it easy for diploma mills to operate.
- http://chronicle.com/data/articles.dir/art-44.dir/issue-17.dir/17a02201.htm

Position Paper on Diploma Mills
- The National Council Against Health Fraud provides this summary of diploma mills and why they are bad for the nutrition industry.
- http://www.ncahf.org/pp/dipmill.html

Ivory Tower Ripoffs - Information about Diploma Mills
- Provides information about the history of diploma mills, what to look out for, as well as links to additional information.
- http://www.elearners.com/resources/diploma-mills.asp

USATODAY.com - Diploma Mills Insert Degree of Fraud into Job Market
- Article which examines the problems caused by diploma mills. It also shows how hard it is to combat the bogus degree providers.
- http://www.usatoday.com/money/workplace/2003-09-28-fakedegrees_x.htm

Wired News: Down by the Diploma Mills Stream
- Anyone can purchase a bachelor's or master's degree for the bargain price of several thousand dollars.
- http://www.wired.com/news/school/0,1383,54596,00.html

Diploma Mills
- Information on diploma mills from the Oregon Office of Degree Authorization. Includes a list of institutions which are known to be diploma mills.
- http://www.osac.state.or.us/oda/diploma_mill.html