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Colleges in Concord

There are at least 3 colleges in Concord, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 818 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 460 full-time students.

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Concord; see particularly Berkeley, Pleasant Hill, Pittsburg, Moraga, and Vallejo 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.

Concord QuickSchools™

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Heald College
Concord, California

Offers associate degree, certificate and diploma programs in business, healthcare, and technology. Located at 11 campuses in California, Oregon and Hawaii

  • Programs: Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Engineering Technician, Hospitality, Law, Medical Administration, Medical Support And Technology, Office And Administration, Security And Law Enforcement
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Certificate

Concord Open Admission Colleges

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

Mt Diablo Adult Education
1266 San Carlos
Concord, California 94518

  • Programs: Several programs. Most popular include: hospitality administration, computer support, medical assistant, accounting technology, dental assistant, general office occupations, EMT paramedic, nursing assistant.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 540 students, 308 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Remedial services.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

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

Paris Beauty College
1655 Willow Pass Road
Concord, California 94520

  • Programs: cosmetology.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 278 students, 152 full-time equivalent.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Notable: Career counseling.

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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
Martinez Colleges135,866646 
Moraga Colleges116,2903,8011,554
Pittsburg Colleges156,7698,360 
Pleasant Hill Colleges332,83721,333 
Vallejo Colleges1116,760858517

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