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Peoria Colleges

Peoria Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Peoria

There are at least 4 colleges in Peoria, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 7,038 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 6,220 full-time students, and a reported 2,298 dorm rooms.

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

Of Note For College Students

  • There are a lot of studio and one-bedroom apartments in Peoria.

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Robert Morris College
Peoria, Illinois

Offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs in a variety of fields. Located in Chicago, Illinois

  • Programs: Computer Networking, Health and Human Services, Management and Administration, Marketing
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor
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Colleges With Selective Admissions

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

Bradley University
1501 W Bradley Ave
Peoria, Illinois 61625-0001

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, accounting, elementary school teaching, advertising, psychology, mechanical engineering, English, computer science.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's.
  • Student Body: 6,154 students, 5,607 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 2,200 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 500-630. Math: 520-640.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Midstate College
411 W Northmoor Road
Peoria, Illinois 61614-3595

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, medical assistant, medical coding, legal assistant, computer and info science, general office occupations, accounting, accounting technology.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's.
  • Student Body: 602 students, 386 full-time equivalent.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing
511 NE Greenleaf St
Peoria, Illinois 61603-3783

  • Programs: registered nursing.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's.
  • Student Body: 282 students, 227 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 98 student capacity.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits.
  • Notable: Career counseling.

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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
Bartonville Colleges16,31023 
East Peoria Colleges222,63812,502 
Eureka Colleges14,871537492

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