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Davenport Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Davenport

There are at least 8 colleges in Davenport, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 13,868 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 10,445 full-time students, and a reported 1,502 dorm rooms.

The largest schools here include Eastern Iowa Community College District, Saint Ambrose University and Palmer College of Chiropractic.

We also provide an extensive list of Iowa Colleges.

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

Davenport QuickSchools™

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Kaplan University
Davenport, 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

Davenport Open Admission Colleges

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

Eastern Iowa Community College District
306 W River Dr
Davenport, Iowa 52801-1221

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: liberal arts and sciences, registered nursing, administrative assistant, business management, licensed practical nurse, truck and bus driver, interdisciplinary studies, computer applications programming.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 7,329 students, 4,689 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 75 student capacity.
  • 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. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

La James International College
3802 E. 53rd Street
Davenport, Iowa 52807

  • Programs: cosmetology, aesthetician and skin care, massage therapy, manicurist, cosmetoloty instructor.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
  • Student Body: 72 students, 72 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.

Capri College
2540 E. 53rd Street
Davenport, Iowa 52807-2622

  • Programs: cosmetology, make-up artist, health professions, personal grooming.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
  • Student Body: 171 students, 171 full-time equivalent.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Flexibility: Credit for experience.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Davenport Barber Styling College
730 E Kimberly Rd
Davenport, Iowa 52807

Hamilton Technical College
1011 E 53rd St
Davenport, Iowa 52807

  • Programs: electronics tech, medical assistant, CAD and design, medical coding.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's.
  • Student Body: 242 students, 242 full-time equivalent.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

Palmer College of Chiropractic
1000 Brady St
Davenport, Iowa 52803-5287

  • Programs: chiropractic, biological and physical sciences, allied health and medical assisting.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 2,184 students, 2,173 full-time equivalent.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Flexibility: Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

Saint Ambrose University
518 W Locust St
Davenport, Iowa 52803-2898

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, psychology, management science, marketing, accounting, registered nursing, criminal justice and safety, physical therapy.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's.
  • Student Body: 3,870 students, 3,098 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 1,427 student capacity.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Credit for experience. 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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