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Hammond Colleges, Universities, Trade and Vocational Schools

Hammond Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Hammond, Indiana

There are at least 2 colleges in Hammond, listed and described below. These schools represent 9,607 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 6,922 full-time students, and a reported 376 dorm rooms.

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Hammond; see particularly Merrillville, and Gary colleges.

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

Featured Colleges in Hammond (QuickSchools™)

We call these QuickSchools -- Our term for schools with flexible schedules, simple applications, online info request forms, and very rapid response to requests for info.

Kaplan College KHE
Hammond, Indiana

Kaplan College teaches students skills that have relevance in many fast-growing employment areas. Several forms of tuition assistance may be available for qualified enrollees.

  • Programs: Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Construction Trades, Law, Mechanics And Repair, Media, Medical Administration, Medical Support And Technology, Nursing And Emergency Medicine, Nutrition And Exercise Therapy, Photography And Commercial Art, Security And Law Enforcement, Therapy And Counseling
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Certificate, Diploma

Colleges in Hammond with Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2008-2009 information.

Purdue University-Calumet Campus
2200 169th St
Hammond, Indiana 46323-2094

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, registered nursing, education, communication studies, elementary school teaching, humanities, mechanical drafting, child care management.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's.
  • Student Body: 9,607 students, 6,922 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 376 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 410-510. Math: 400-520. Writing: 390-490.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. 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.

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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
Gary Colleges3102,7469,553 
Highland Colleges123,54674 
Hobart Colleges125,363215 
Merrillville Colleges930,560169 
Schererville Colleges124,85118 
Whiting Colleges15,1371,238 

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