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Hayward Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Hayward

There are at least 7 colleges in Hayward, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 26,812 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 18,525 full-time students, and a reported 820 dorm rooms.

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Hayward; see particularly Oakland colleges.

The largest schools here include Chabot College and California State University-East Bay.

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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Everest College
Hayward, California

Offers certificate programs, degree programs, and courses in 11 U.S. states with more than 35 locations. Online programs are also available.

  • Programs: Basic Skills, Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Design, Engineering Technician, Family And Social Work, Hospitality, Law, Liberal Arts, Media, Medical Administration, Medical Support And Technology, Nursing And Emergency Medicine, Nutrition And Exercise Therapy, Office And Administration, Religion And Philosophy, Security And Law Enforcement, Therapy And Counseling
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Coursework, Diploma, Non-Degree

Heald College
Hayward, 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

Hayward Open Admission Colleges

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

Chabot College
25555 Hesperian Blvd
Hayward, California 94545

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: liberal arts and sciences, child development, biology, registered nursing, accounting, office management, administrative assistant, medical assistant.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 13,229 students, 7,148 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. AP credits.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services.

Vallecitos CET Inc
597 C St
Hayward, California 94541-5027

  • Programs: medical secretary, word processing, computer and media applications, property management, retail.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 32 students, 32 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

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

California State University-East Bay
25800 Carlos Bee Blvd
Hayward, California 94542

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, liberal arts and sciences, computer science, psychology, criminal justice and safety, education, sociology, English.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Bachelor's. Master's.
  • Student Body: 13,124 students, 10,933 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 820 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 380-510. Math: 390-530.
  • 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.

Life Chiropractic College-West
25001 Industrial Blvd.
Hayward, California 94545-2800

  • Programs: chiropractic.
  • Degrees/Certificates: First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 427 students, 412 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Spectrum Community Services Inc
1435 Grove Way
Hayward, California 94546

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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
Alameda Colleges372,2596,063 
Belmont Colleges125,1231,491475
Fremont Colleges5203,41311,867 
Moraga Colleges116,2903,8011,554
Oakland Colleges13399,48425,5311,328
Redwood City Colleges175,4025,764 

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