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Lawrence Colleges

Lawrence Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Lawrence

There are at least 4 colleges in Lawrence, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 29,551 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 25,927 full-time students, and a reported 5,393 dorm rooms.

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

Of Note For College Students

  • Lawrence is notable for the large percent of its residents with college degrees.
  • There are a lot of studio and one-bedroom apartments in Lawrence.
  • A lot of people walk and bicycle in Lawrence.

Lawrence 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.

MTTI WellSpring Center for Health & Wellness
Lawrence, Kansas

  • Programs: Nutrition And Exercise Therapy, Therapy And Counseling
  • Degrees/Course Work: Certificate
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Lawrence Open Admission Colleges

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

Pinnacle Career Institute
1601 W 23rd Street Suite 200
Lawrence, Kansas 66046-2703

  • Programs: massage therapy, medical assistant, medical secretary, business support services, health and fitness.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 88 students, 88 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

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

Haskell Indian Nations University
155 Indian Ave
Lawrence, Kansas 66046-4800

  • Programs: Several programs. Most popular include: general studies, business management, Native American studies, health and physical education, public administration, natural sciences, environmental science, elementary school teaching.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Associate's. Bachelor's.
  • Student Body: 894 students, 851 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Member of a national athletic association.

University of Kansas
Lawrence, Kansas 66045

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: psychology, journalism, speech and rhetoric, social work, accounting, English, business management, history.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 28,569 students, 24,988 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 5,393 student capacity.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. 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
Olathe Colleges392,9621,919699
Ottawa Colleges111,921489360
Topeka Colleges3122,3777,587674

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