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Newark Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Newark

There are at least 4 colleges in Newark, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 28,599 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 23,601 full-time students, and a reported 7,127 dorm rooms.

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

The largest schools here include University of Delaware and Delaware Technical & Community College.

Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left. We also provide an extensive list of Delaware Colleges.

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Strayer University
Newark, Delaware

Strayer University (SU) has been providing college education for over 115 years, with many locations across the United States.

  • Programs: Accounting, Communication, Computer Networking, e-Business/ e-Commerce, Engineering Design, Family and Consumer, Finance, Graphic Design, History, Information Technology, International, Law, Management and Administration, Marketing, Medical and Dental Administration, Multimedia and Web Design, Photography and photo journalism, Public, Teaching, Visual Arts
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Certificate, Diploma, Master
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Newark Open Admission Colleges

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

Delaware Technical & Community College
400 Stanton-Christiana Rd
Newark, Delaware 19702

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: registered nursing, criminal justice and police, teacher education, kindergarten/preschool teaching, dental hygienist, English language and literature, marketing, human services.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 7,473 students, 4,347 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. Member of a national athletic association.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

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

Schilling - Douglas School of Hair Design
70 Amstel Ave
Newark, Delaware 19711-7964

  • Programs: cosmetology, cosmetoloty instructor, manicurist.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 144 students, 116 full-time equivalent.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

University of Delaware
Newark, Delaware 19716

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: psychology, elementary school teaching, English, registered nursing, business management, marketing, criminology, biology.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's.
  • Student Body: 20,982 students, 19,138 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 7,127 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 550-640. Math: 560-660.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

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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
New Castle Colleges24,8627,911 
Wilmington Colleges772,6643,199613

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