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Lakewood Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Lakewood

There are at least 7 colleges in Lakewood, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 9,760 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 6,209 full-time students, and a reported 771 dorm rooms.

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Lakewood; see particularly Denver, and Westminster colleges.

The largest schools here include Red Rocks Community College and Colorado Christian University.

Lakewood Open Admission Colleges

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2005 information.

Artistic Beauty Colleges - Lakewood
441 Wadsworth Blvd
Lakewood, Colorado 80226

  • Programs: cosmetology, aesthetician and skin care, manicurist.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
  • Student Body: 59 students, 59 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Colorado School of Healing Arts
7655 W Mississippi Ste 100
Lakewood, Colorado 80226

  • Programs: massage therapy.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 241 students, 186 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Colorado School of Trades
1575 Hoyt St
Lakewood, Colorado 80215-2996

  • Programs: gunsmith, equestrian studies.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 125 students, 125 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

Ohio Center for Broadcasting - Colorado Campus
1310 Wadsworth Blvd. Suite 100
Lakewood, Colorado 80214

  • Programs: radio and TV tech.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 162 students, 162 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Placement assistance.

Red Rocks Community College
13300 W Sixth Ave
Lakewood, Colorado 80228-1255

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: EMT paramedic, liberal arts and sciences, nursing assistant, fire protection tech, construction, liberal arts and humanities, criminal justice and police, cinematography.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 6,600 students, 3,654 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Study abroad option.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2005 information.

Colorado Christian University
8787 West Alameda Avenue
Lakewood, Colorado 80226

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, human resources, curriculum and instruction, business administration, computer services management, elementary school teaching, psychology, computer and info science.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's.
  • Student Body: 2,122 students, 1,625 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 675 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 510-630. Math: 480-590.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design
1600 Pierce St
Lakewood, Colorado 80214

  • Programs: illustration, graphic design, interior design, animation and special effects, painting, sculpture, art education.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Bachelor's.
  • Student Body: 451 students, 398 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 96 student capacity.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Flexibility: Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Study abroad option.

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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 2005.)

City/TownCollegesPop.
(2000)
StudentsDorms
Arvada Colleges1102,15370 
Denver Colleges28554,63666,8212,448
Golden Colleges117,1594,3181,025
Greenwood Village Colleges211,035  
Littleton Colleges340,3408,057188
Westminster Colleges7100,94015,241 

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