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Conway Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Conway

There are at least 5 colleges in Conway, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 14,464 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 12,666 full-time students, and a reported 5,253 dorm rooms.

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Of Note For College Students

  • Conway is notable for the large percent of its residents with college degrees.
  • Housing and buildings in Conway tend to be newer than most.
  • A lot of people walk and bicycle in Conway.

Conway Open Admission Colleges

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

Arkansas Beauty School
1061 Markham St
Conway, Arkansas 72032

  • Programs: cosmetology, trade and industrial teaching, personal grooming.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 38 students, 37 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling.

Arthur's Beauty School Inc-Conway
2320 Washington Ave
Conway, Arkansas 72032

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

Colleges With Selective Admissions

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

Central Baptist College
1501 College Avenue
Conway, Arkansas 72034

  • Programs: Several programs. Most popular include: general studies, organizational behavior, bible studies, data processing tech, education, music, social work, theology and religious vocations.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Associate's. Bachelor's.
  • Student Body: 571 students, 502 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 201 student capacity.
  • Flexibility: Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Remedial services. Member of a national athletic association.

Hendrix College
1600 Washington Ave
Conway, Arkansas 72032-3080

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: biology, psychology, international relations, history, English, accounting, economics, interdisciplinary studies.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Bachelor's. Master's.
  • Student Body: 1,195 students, 1,187 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 928 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 570-690. Math: 550-660. Writing: 550-670.
  • Flexibility: AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

University of Central Arkansas
201 Donaghey Ave
Conway, Arkansas 72035-0001

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: family and consumer science, business management, health professions, kindergarten/preschool teaching, biology, psychology, audiology and speech pathology, registered nursing.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's.
  • Student Body: 12,619 students, 10,899 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 4,124 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Math: 470-595. Writing: 430-575.
  • 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.

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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
Jacksonville Colleges129,91657 
Morrilton Colleges16,5501,809 
North Little Rock Colleges460,4338,994 

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