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Waterloo Colleges, Universities, Trade and Vocational Schools

Waterloo Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Waterloo, Iowa

There are at least 3 colleges in Waterloo, listed and described below. These schools represent 6,253 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 7,261 full-time students, and a reported 24 dorm rooms.

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

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

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Waterloo Colleges with Open Admissions

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2008-2009 information.

College of Hair Design Waterloo
722 Water St, Ste 201
Waterloo, Iowa 50703-4734

  • Programs: barber, massage therapy.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
  • Student Body: 66 students, 47 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Placement assistance.

Hawkeye Community College
1501 E Orange Rd
Waterloo, Iowa 50701

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: licensed practical nurse, liberal arts and sciences, registered nursing, criminal justice and police, natural resources management, commercial photography, medical secretary, machinist.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 5,725 students, 6,898 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.

Colleges in Waterloo with Selective Admissions

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

Allen College
1990 Heath St
Waterloo, Iowa 50703-1999

  • Programs: registered nursing, health service and sciences.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's.
  • Student Body: 462 students, 316 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 24 student capacity.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services.

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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
Cedar Falls Colleges336,14512,8194,974
Waverly Colleges18,9681,8101,443

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