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Lawrence Colleges

Lawrence Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Lawrence

There are at least 3 colleges in Lawrence, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 27,960 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 24,572 full-time students, and a reported 5,962 dorm rooms.

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Lawrence; see particularly Topeka 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 Open Admission Colleges

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2005 information.

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

  • Programs: massage therapy, medical assistant, medical secretary, business support services, computer programming.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 108 students, 108 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2005 information.

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

  • Programs: Several programs. Most popular include: general studies, business management, elementary school teaching, Native American studies, health and physical education, natural sciences, social work, environmental science.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Associate's. Bachelor's.
  • Student Body: 918 students, 869 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 827 student capacity.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Member of a national athletic association.

University of Kansas Main Campus
Lawrence, Kansas 66045

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: psychology, journalism, business, speech and rhetoric, social work, accounting, law, English.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 26,934 students, 23,595 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 5,135 student capacity.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. 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 2005.)

City/TownCollegesPop.
(2000)		StudentsDorms
Baldwin City Colleges13,400916524
Olathe Colleges292,9621,973741
Ottawa Colleges111,921446360
Topeka Colleges6122,3778,246674

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