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Prescott Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Prescott

There are at least 4 colleges in Prescott, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 11,774 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 6,521 full-time students, and a reported 1,236 dorm rooms.

We also provide an extensive list of Arizona Colleges.

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  • A lot of people walk and bicycle in Prescott.

Prescott QuickSchools™

We call these QuickSchools™ -- Our term for schools with flexible schedules, simple applications, online info request forms, and very rapid response to requests for info.

Empire Beauty Schools
Prescott, 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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Prescott Open Admission Colleges

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

Yavapai College
1100 E Sheldon St
Prescott, Arizona 86301

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: liberal arts and humanities, registered nursing, criminal justice and police, EMT paramedic, cinematography, business management, computer and info science, agricultural production.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 9,060 students, 4,020 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 371 student capacity.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Member of a national athletic association.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2007 information.

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott
3700 Willow Creek Road
Prescott, Arizona 86301-3720

  • Programs: Several programs. Most popular include: commercial pilot and flight crew, aerospace engineering, aviation tech, international relations, air transportation, physics courses, electrical engineering, science and society.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Bachelor's. Master's.
  • Student Body: 1,707 students, 1,622 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 849 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 480-590. Math: 510-610.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Prescott College
220 Grove Ave
Prescott, Arizona 86301

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: elementary school teaching, education courses, environmental studies, counseling psychology, education, community organization, special ed, art therapy.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's.
  • Student Body: 1,007 students, 879 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 16 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 500-670. Math: 450-610. Writing: 470-570.
  • Flexibility: Credit for experience. AP credits.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option.

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