Fresno Colleges

DeVry University
Fresno, California

Started in 1931, DeVry has grown into one of the largest private universities in the U.S., with locations in many major metro areas.

• Programs: e-Business/ e-Commerce, Engineering Design, HVAC Electrical Construction, Management and Administration
• Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor

DeVry University
Fresno, California

Started in 1931, DeVry has grown into one of the largest private universities in the U.S., with locations in many major metro areas.

• Programs: e-Business/ e-Commerce, Engineering Design, HVAC Electrical Construction, Management and Administration
• Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor

Heald College
Fresno, California

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

• Programs: Accounting, Computer Networking, Criminal Justice, Finance, Hospitality Management, Information Technology, Management and Administration, Marketing, Medical and Dental Administration, Medical Assisting and Nursing, Paralegal, Technologies
• Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Certificate

Maric College
Fresno, California

Operating in multiple locations throughout California, the college focused on offering life changing career education programs.

• Programs: Criminal Justice, Medical and Dental Administration, Medical Assisting and Nursing
• Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Certificate, Diploma

Fresno City College
1101 E. University Ave
Fresno, California 93741

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: liberal arts and sciences, registered nursing, child development, substance abuse counseling, automobile mechanics, business management, fire-fighting, personal and culinary services.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
• Student Body: 21,917 students, 12,569 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. Study abroad option.

Galen College of Medical and Dental Assistants
1325 N Wishon Ave
Fresno, California 93728

• Programs: medical assistant, dental assistant.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
• Student Body: 136 students, 136 full-time equivalent.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Lyles College of Beauty
6735 N First Ave Ste 112
Fresno, California 93710

• Programs: cosmetology, manicurist, personal grooming.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
• Student Body: 75 students, 62 full-time equivalent.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Lyles College of Beauty
3125 W Shaw Ave
Fresno, California 93711

• Programs: cosmetology, manicurist, personal grooming.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
• Student Body: 71 students, 50 full-time equivalent.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Manchester Beauty College
3756 N Blackstone Ave
Fresno, California 93726

• Programs: cosmetology, make-up artist.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
• Student Body: 104 students, 54 full-time equivalent.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

San Joaquin Valley College - Fresno
295 E Sierra Ave
Fresno, California 93710-3616

• Programs: Several programs. Most popular include: medical assistant, corrections, pharmacy tech, HVAC tech, health and medical administrative, dental assistant, veterinary assistant, electrical/electronic tech.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
• Student Body: 651 students, 651 full-time equivalent.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

San Joaquin Valley College - Fresno Aviation Campus
4985 E Anderson Ave
Fresno, California 93727

• Programs: aircraft maintenance.
• Degrees/Certificates: Associate's.
• Student Body: 53 students, 53 full-time equivalent.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

Sierra Valley Business College
4747 N First St Bldg D
Fresno, California 93726

• Programs: court reporting.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
• Student Body: 161 students, 161 full-time equivalent.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Alliant International University
5130 E Clinton Way
Fresno, California 93727

• Programs: clinical psychology, forensic psychology, organizational behavior, psychology courses, ESL instruction, organizational psychology.
• Degrees/Certificates: Master's. Doctor's.
• Student Body: 351 students, 290 full-time equivalent.
• Notable: Career counseling. Remedial services.

California Christian College
4881 E University Ave
Fresno, California 93703-3599

• Programs: theological and ministerial studies.
• Degrees/Certificates: Associate's. Bachelor's.
• Student Body: 35 students, 33 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 36 student capacity.
• SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 550-551. Math: 480-481.
• Notable: Career counseling. Remedial services.

California State University - Fresno
5241 N Maple Ave
Fresno, California 93740

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: liberal arts and sciences, business management, education, social work, psychology, criminology, registered nursing, health service and sciences.
• Degrees/Certificates: Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's.
• Student Body: 20,371 students, 17,980 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 1,134 student capacity.
• SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 410-530. Math: 430-550.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Fresno Pacific University
1717 S. Chestnut Ave.
Fresno, California 93702-4709

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: elementary school teaching, human resources, math teaching, bible studies, educational administration, psychology, school counseling, English.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's.
• Student Body: 1,996 students, 1,530 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 574 student capacity.
• SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 430-570. Math: 440-570.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. Credit for experience. AP credits.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

MCed Career College
2002 N Gateway Blvd
Fresno, California 93727

• Programs: Several programs. Most popular include: medical assistant, computer networking, legal assistant, medical secretary, accounting technology, business management, computer and info science, data entry.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
• Student Body: 211 students, 211 full-time equivalent.
• SAT: not generally required.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

Mennonite Brethren Biblical Seminary
4824 E Butler
Fresno, California 93727-5097

• Programs: pastoral counseling, ministry, theology, pre-ministerial studies.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Master's. First-professional degree.
• Student Body: 149 students, 97 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 24 student capacity.
• Flexibility: Distance learning.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.