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Owensboro Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Owensboro

There are at least 5 colleges in Owensboro, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 7,268 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 4,570 full-time students, and a reported 789 dorm rooms.

We also provide an extensive list of Kentucky Colleges.

Owensboro Open Admission Colleges

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

Daymar College-Owensboro Campus
3361 Buckland Sq
Owensboro, Kentucky 42301

  • Programs: Several programs. Most popular include: medical office assistant, office management, legal assistant, computer programming, medical billing, criminal justice and police, computer networking, pharmacy tech.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 257 students, 214 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Mr Jim's College of Cosmetology
2855 West Parrish Ave
Owensboro, Kentucky 42301

  • Programs: cosmetology.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
  • Student Body: 47 students, 47 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Owensboro Community and Technical College
4800 New Hartford Rd
Owensboro, Kentucky 42303

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: licensed practical nurse, liberal arts and sciences, electrician, engineering technology, child care provider, business management, industrial mechanics, interdisciplinary studies.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 5,435 students, 2,926 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Study abroad option.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

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

Brescia University
717 Frederica St
Owensboro, Kentucky 42301-3023

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business, social work, business management, liberal arts and sciences, psychology, special ed, elementary school teaching, mathematics and computer science.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's.
  • Student Body: 573 students, 460 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 269 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 290-460. Math: 390-510.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Kentucky Wesleyan College
3000 Frederica St
Owensboro, Kentucky 42301

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: biology, psychology, business, sports and fitness management, computer and info science, elementary school teaching, physical education teaching, chemistry.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Bachelor's.
  • Student Body: 956 students, 923 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 520 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 400-480. Math: 420-540. Writing: 400-460.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

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