Sacramento Colleges

International Academy of Design and Technology
Sacramento, California

Career-oriented design, visual arts and communications curricula in about ten major U.S. metro areas. Flexible class schedules and online study are available for working students.

• Programs: Communication, Fashion Design, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Marketing, Multimedia and Web Design, Photography and photo journalism, Visual Arts
• Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor

Kitchen Academy
Sacramento, California

Offers diploma programs in the culinary field. Located in Hollywood and Sacramento, California

• Programs: Culinary Arts and Pastry
• Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

Maric College
Sacramento, California

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

• Programs: Criminal Justice, Information Technology, Interior Design, Medical and Dental Administration, Medical Assisting and Nursing, Visual Arts
• Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Certificate, Diploma

TechSkills
Sacramento, California

TechSkills offers higher learning education to adults who are seeking to advance their careers, or even start new ones, after extended periods of time in other endeavors.

• Programs: Computer Networking, Information Technology, Technologies
• Degrees/Course Work: Certificate

TechSkills - Medical
Sacramento, California

Offers career training in health care. Located at 31 campus locations in 17 states

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

The Art Institutes
Sacramento, California

The Art Institutes (AI) provides programs that stimulate the minds of its students with programs in design, the arts, game programming, culinary cuisine, and fashion.

• Programs: Communication, Culinary Arts and Pastry, Fashion Design, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Multimedia and Web Design, Photography and photo journalism, Visual Arts
• Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Certificate, Coursework, Diploma, Non-Degree - General

Universal Technical Institute
Sacramento, California

Career training for automotive, motorcycle, and marine technicians. Supported by the world's largest auto manufacturers.

• Programs: Automotive Marine and Aviation
• Degrees/Course Work: Certificate

University of Phoenix
Sacramento, California

Founded in 1976, University of Phoenix is dedicated to meeting the needs of working students. Now the largest private university in North America, we offer conveniently located campuses and learning centers as well as a flexible online learning format.

• Programs: Accounting, Administration, Communication, Computer Networking, Criminal Justice, e-Business/ e-Commerce, Engineering Design, Family and Consumer, Finance, Graphic Design, Health and Human Services, Health and Nursing, Hospitality Management, Information Technology, International, Management and Administration, Marketing, Medical and Dental Administration, Medical Assisting and Nursing, Multimedia and Web Design, Paralegal, Photography and photo journalism, Psychology, Teaching, Technologies, Visual Arts
• Degrees/Course Work: Bachelor, Certificate, Master

American River College
4700 College Oak Dr
Sacramento, California 95841-4286

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: liberal arts and sciences, biological and physical sciences, child development, registered nursing, social services, human services, accounting, interior design.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
• Student Body: 30,527 students, 15,821 full-time equivalent.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Study abroad option.

CET - Sacramento
6853 65th St
Sacramento, California 95828

• Programs: medical assistant, precision systems maintenance, HVAC, accounting and related services, accounting, automobile mechanics, mechanic and repair, medical office management.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
• Student Body: 73 students, 73 full-time equivalent.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

Charles A. Jones Skills and Business Education Center
5451 Lemon Hill Ave
Sacramento, California 95824-1529

• Programs: Several programs. Most popular include: business, allied health and medical assisting, truck and bus driver, autobody repair, pharmacy courses, automobile mechanics, medical records tech, HVAC.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
• Student Body: 1,799 students, 1,501 full-time equivalent.
• Flexibility: Distance learning.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services.

Cosumnes River College
8401 Center Pky
Sacramento, California 95823-5799

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: liberal arts and sciences, automobile mechanics, child development, building inspector, computer networking, social services, business management, accounting.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
• Student Body: 11,342 students, 6,408 full-time equivalent.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Study abroad option.

Elite Progressive School of Cosmetology
5522 Garfield Ave
Sacramento, California 95841

• Programs: cosmetology.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
• Student Body: 452 students, 452 full-time equivalent.
• Notable: Career counseling. Remedial services.

Federico Beauty Institute
1515 Sports Drive Ste 100
Sacramento, California 95834

• Programs: aesthetician and skin care, cosmetology.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
• Student Body: 294 students, 231 full-time equivalent.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

My Le's Beauty College
5972 Stockton Blvd
Sacramento, California 95824-3039

• Programs: cosmetology, cosmetoloty instructor, aesthetician and skin care.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
• Student Body: 98 students, 85 full-time equivalent.
• Notable: Placement assistance.

Sacramento City College
3835 Freeport Blvd
Sacramento, California 95822-1386

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: social services, liberal arts and sciences, registered nursing, cosmetology, biological and physical sciences, accounting, business, licensed practical nurse.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
• Student Body: 21,784 students, 11,892 full-time equivalent.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Study abroad option.

California State University - Sacramento
6000 J St
Sacramento, California 95819-2694

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, communication studies, criminal justice and safety, liberal arts and sciences, social work, education, psychology, English.
• Degrees/Certificates: Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's.
• Student Body: 27,932 students, 23,370 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 1,126 student capacity.
• SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 410-530. Math: 430-560.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. Credit for experience. 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.

MTI College
5221 Madison Ave
Sacramento, California 95841-9817

• Programs: Several programs. Most popular include: legal assistant, legal secretary, computer and info science, medical assistant, business management, systems analyst, medical secretary, accounting.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
• Student Body: 815 students, 765 full-time equivalent.
• SAT: not generally required.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Trinity Life Bible College
5225 Hillsdale at Madison
Sacramento, California 95842

• Programs: theological and ministerial studies, pre-ministerial studies, pastoral counseling, general studies, religious education, religious music, theology and religious vocations.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's.
• Student Body: 185 students, 116 full-time equivalent.
• SAT: not generally required.
• Flexibility: Weekend classes available. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. On-campus daycare.