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Alameda Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Alameda

There are at least 3 colleges in Alameda, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 6,063 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 2,824 full-time students.

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Alameda; see particularly San Francisco, Oakland, Berkeley, Hayward, and San Bruno colleges.

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

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  • There are a lot of studio and one-bedroom apartments in Alameda.

Alameda QuickSchools™

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Argosy University
Alameda, California

Offers degree programs in business, education, health sciences, and psychology and behavioral sciences. 19 campuses in 11 states and online programs.

  • Programs: Business And Management, Education And Teaching, Family And Social Work, Liberal Arts, Medical Administration, Medical Support And Technology, Medicine, Security And Law Enforcement, Therapy And Counseling
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Doctorate, Master
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Alameda Open Admission Colleges

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

Alameda Beauty College
2318 Central Ave
Alameda, California 94501

  • Programs: cosmetology, aesthetician and skin care, manicurist.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 84 students, 84 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

College of Alameda
555 Ralph Appezzato Memorial Parkway
Alameda, California 94501

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: liberal arts and sciences, social services, business management, dental assistant, accounting, aircraft powerplant tech, automobile mechanics, psychology.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 5,979 students, 2,740 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. 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
Berkeley Colleges13102,74341,8148,970
Hayward Colleges6140,03026,812820
Moraga Colleges116,2903,8011,554
Oakland Colleges13399,48425,5311,328
San Bruno Colleges140,1658,359 
San Francisco Colleges22776,733105,0157,877

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