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Cedar Falls Colleges

Cedar Falls Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Cedar Falls

There are at least 3 colleges in Cedar Falls, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 12,819 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 11,462 full-time students, and a reported 4,925 dorm rooms.

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Cedar Falls; see particularly Waterloo colleges.

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

Of Note For College Students

  • Cedar Falls is notable for the large percent of its residents with college degrees.
  • A lot of people walk and bicycle in Cedar Falls.

Cedar Falls QuickSchools™

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Kaplan University
Cedar Falls, Iowa

Kaplan University offers dozens of online degree programs, designed for learners who require maximum schedule flexibility. Some degrees cab be earned in as few as 12 months.

  • Programs: Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Design, Education And Teaching, Engineering Technician, Family And Social Work, Hospitality, Law, Liberal Arts, Media, Medical Administration, Medical Support And Technology, Nursing And Emergency Medicine, Office And Administration, Security And Law Enforcement, Therapy And Counseling
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Certificate, Diploma, Master
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Cedar Falls Open Admission Colleges

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

La James International College
6322 University Ave
Cedar Falls, Iowa 50613

  • Programs: cosmetology, massage therapy, aesthetician and skin care, manicurist, cosmetoloty instructor.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
  • Student Body: 127 students, 127 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Credit for experience.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

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

University of Northern Iowa
1222 W 27th St
Cedar Falls, Iowa 50614

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: elementary school teaching, business management, finance, psychology, accounting, liberal arts and sciences, parks and recreation studies, marketing.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's.
  • Student Body: 12,692 students, 11,335 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 4,925 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 410-620. Math: 451-630.
  • 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
Waterloo Colleges368,7476,25324
Waverly Colleges18,9681,8101,443

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