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Monroe Colleges

Monroe Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Monroe

There are at least 6 colleges in Monroe, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 9,922 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 8,278 full-time students, and a reported 1,853 dorm rooms.

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Of Note For College Students

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

Monroe QuickSchools™

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Career Technical College
Monroe, Louisiana

Offers career training in allied health, business, and technical fields. Located at two campuses in Louisiana

  • Programs: Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Medical Administration, Medical Support And Technology, Office And Administration, Security And Law Enforcement, Therapy And Counseling
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Diploma
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Monroe Open Admission Colleges

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

Cloyds Beauty School
1311 Winnsboro Rd
Monroe, Louisiana 71202

  • Programs: cosmetology, manicurist, cosmetoloty instructor.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 20 students, 20 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Cloyds Beauty School
2514 Ferrand St
Monroe, Louisiana 71201

  • Programs: cosmetology, aesthetician and skin care, manicurist, cosmetoloty instructor.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 53 students, 53 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Louisiana Delta Community College
4014 LaSalle St.
Monroe, Louisiana 71203

  • Programs: business, general studies, child care provider, liberal arts and sciences, liberal arts and humanities.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Associate's.
  • Student Body: 1,293 students, 834 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Remedial services.

Pat Goins Beauty School
3138 Louisville Ave
Monroe, Louisiana 71201

  • Programs: manicurist, cosmetology, cosmetoloty instructor.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 15 students, 15 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

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

University of Louisiana at Monroe
700 University Avenue
Monroe, Louisiana 71209-0000

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: general studies, pharmacy, business management, registered nursing, psychology, elementary school teaching, criminal justice and safety, exercise science.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 8,541 students, 7,356 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 1,853 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 428-523. Math: 450-533.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. 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.

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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
Bastrop Colleges212,988250 
Farmerville Colleges13,80889 
West Monroe Colleges313,2501,022 

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