Cedar Rapids Colleges, Universities, Trade and Vocational Schools

University of Phoenix
Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Founded in 1976, University of Phoenix is dedicated to meeting the needs of working students. Now the largest private university in North America, we offer conveniently located campuses and learning centers as well as a flexible online learning format.

• Programs: Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Education And Teaching, Family And Social Work, Hospitality, Liberal Arts, Media, Medical Administration, Medicine, Nursing And Emergency Medicine, Nutrition And Exercise Therapy, Security And Law Enforcement, Therapy And Counseling
• Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Doctorate, Master

Kaplan University KHE
Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Don't wait another day to take the next step forward in your career. Kaplan University can give you the real-world knowledge and skills you need to succeed in your chosen field.

• Programs: Basic Skills, Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Design, Education And Teaching, Family And Social Work, Hospitality, Law, Liberal Arts, 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

American College of Hairstyling-Cedar Rapids
1531 First Ave SE
Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52402

• Programs: barber.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
• Student Body: 15 students, 15 full-time equivalent.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

Kirkwood Community College
6301 Kirkwood Blvd SW
Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52406-2068

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: liberal arts and sciences, licensed practical nurse, registered nursing, medical assistant, business management, accounting, system administration, dental assistant.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
• Student Body: 15,091 students, 11,062 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.

Capri College Cedar Rapids
2945 Williams Parkway S.W.
Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52404

• Programs: cosmetology, aesthetician and skin care, health professions, personal grooming.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
• Student Body: 199 students, 164 full-time equivalent.
• SAT: not generally required.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Coe College
1220 First Ave NE
Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52402-5092

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, psychology, registered nursing, health and physical education, English, history, Spanish language, biology.
• Degrees/Certificates: Bachelor's. Master's.
• Student Body: 1,316 students, 1,406 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 1,044 student capacity.
• SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 540-670. Math: 550-690. Writing: 510-650.
• Flexibility: AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Mount Mercy College
1330 Elmhurst Dr NE
Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52402-4797

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business administration, registered nursing, business management, elementary school teaching, criminal justice and administration, marketing, accounting, social work.
• Degrees/Certificates: Bachelor's. Master's.
• Student Body: 1,506 students, 1,271 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 461 student capacity.
• SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 480-610. Math: 460-610. Writing: 460-560.
• Flexibility: Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Mercy/St. Luke's School of Radiologic Technology
1026 A Ave NE
Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52402

• Programs: radiographer.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
• Student Body: 35 students, 40 full-time equivalent.
• Flexibility: Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Remedial services.