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New Port Richey Colleges

New Port Richey Colleges and Schools

Colleges in New Port Richey

There are at least 2 colleges in New Port Richey, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 8,276 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 5,001 full-time students.

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than New Port Richey; see particularly Clearwater, Largo, and Temple Terrace colleges.

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

Of Note For College Students

  • A lot of people walk and bicycle in New Port Richey.

New Port Richey Open Admission Colleges

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

Pasco-Hernando Community College
10230 Ridge Road
New Port Richey, Florida 34654-5199

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: liberal arts and sciences, EMT paramedic, registered nursing, blood bank tech specialist, licensed practical nurse, executive secretary, nursing assistant, business management.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 8,065 students, 4,790 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. Member of a national athletic association.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

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

Benes International School of Beauty
7127 US Hwy 19
New Port Richey, Florida 34652

  • Programs: cosmetology, massage therapy, aesthetician and skin care, manicurist, barber, personal grooming.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 211 students, 211 full-time equivalent.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Flexibility: Weekend classes available.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

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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
Clearwater Colleges6108,78727,472600
Largo Colleges469,371544 
Palm Harbor Colleges159,248545 
Temple Terrace Colleges220,918524389

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