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Avondale Colleges

Avondale Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Avondale

There are at least 5 colleges in Avondale, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 6,233 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 3,197 full-time students.

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Avondale; see particularly Phoenix, and Glendale colleges.

Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left. We also provide an extensive list of Arizona Colleges.

Avondale QuickSchools™

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Empire Beauty Schools
Avondale, Arizona

Offers cosmetology career training. Located at 37 campuses across the U.S.

  • Programs: Beauty And Cosmetology
  • Degrees/Course Work: Diploma
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Universal Technical Institute
Avondale, Arizona

Career training for automotive, motorcycle, and marine technicians. Supported by the world's largest auto manufacturers.

  • Programs: Mechanics And Repair
  • Degrees/Course Work: Certificate
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Avondale Open Admission Colleges

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2007 information.

Estrella Mountain Community College
3000 N Dysart Rd
Avondale, Arizona 85323-1000

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: art studies, liberal arts and sciences, general studies, business, computer networking, business administration, organizational behavior, criminal justice and safety.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 5,973 students, 3,010 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

Maricopa Beauty College LLC
515 W Western Ave
Avondale, Arizona 85323

  • Programs: cosmetology, cosmetoloty instructor, aesthetician and skin care, manicurist.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 57 students, 41 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Southwest Skill Center at Estrella Mountain Community College
3000 N Dysart Rd
Avondale, Arizona 85323

  • Programs: computer and info science, medical assistant, culinary arts, nursing assistant, licensed practical nurse, phlebotomy, general office occupations.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 203 students, 146 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Weekend classes available.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Remedial services.

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Colleges in Nearby Cities and Towns

(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2007.)

City/TownCollegesPop.
(2000)		StudentsDorms
Glendale Colleges6218,81229,8981,000
Phoenix Colleges341,321,04541,196380

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