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Overland Park Colleges, Universities, Trade and Vocational Schools

Overland Park Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Overland Park, Kansas

There are at least 7 colleges in Overland Park, listed and described below. These schools represent 19,854 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 13,182 full-time students.

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

  • Overland Park is notable for the large percent of its residents with college degrees.
  • There are a lot of studio and one-bedroom apartments in Overland Park.

Featured Colleges in Overland Park (QuickSchools™)

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The Art Institutes
Overland Park, Kansas

The Art Institutes (AI) provides programs that stimulate the minds of its students with programs in design, the arts, game programming, culinary cuisine, and fashion.

  • Programs: Architecture And Planning, Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Cooking And Culinary Arts, Design, Drama And Performing Arts, Engineering Technician, Hospitality, Media, Music, Photography And Commercial Art
  • Degrees/Course Work: Advanced Diploma, Associate, Bachelor, Bachelor , Certificate, Certificate , Diploma

National American University Campus
Overland Park, Kansas

Offers degree programs in business, health care, information technology, and much more. Located at twelve campuses throughout the Central U.S.

  • Programs: Beauty And Cosmetology, Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Education And Teaching, Hospitality, Law, Mechanics And Repair, Medical Administration, Medical Support And Technology, Nursing And Emergency Medicine, Nutrition And Exercise Therapy, Security And Law Enforcement, Therapy And Counseling
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Diploma, Master, Professional Diploma

Overland Park Colleges with Open Admissions

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

B Street Design-School International Hair Styling Overland Park
10324 Mastin
Overland Park, Kansas 66212

  • Programs: cosmetology.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
  • Student Body: 119 students, 111 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Placement assistance.

Johnson County Community College
12345 College Blvd
Overland Park, Kansas 66210-1299

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: liberal arts and sciences, nursing assistant, ground transportation, medication aide, licensed practical nurse, EMT paramedic, registered nursing, criminal justice and administration.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 18,897 students, 11,321 full-time equivalent.
  • 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 Baron Hairdressing Academy Overland Park
8119 Robinson
Overland Park, Kansas 66204

  • Programs: cosmetology, manicurist.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
  • Student Body: 39 students, 50 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Wright Career College
10975 El Monte
Overland Park, Kansas 66211

  • Programs: Several programs. Most popular include: medical assistant, medical coding, accounting, computer security, administrative assistant, information science, surgical tech, medical transcription.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 785 students, 1,688 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Colleges in Overland Park with Selective Admissions

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

BMSI Institute
8665 W 96th St Ste 300
Overland Park, Kansas 66212

  • Programs: massage therapy.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
  • Student Body: 14 students, 12 full-time equivalent.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Notable: Career counseling.

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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
Kansas City Colleges5146,8667,10027
Olathe Colleges392,9621,919699
Shawnee Colleges147,996102 

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