College Park Colleges

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than College Park; see particularly Silver Spring, Laurel, Takoma Park, New Carrollton, Glenarden, and Capitol Heights colleges.

Of Note For College Students

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

Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: criminology, business management, economics, political science, biology, psychology, finance, electrical engineering.
Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
Student Body: 35,369 students, 31,973 full-time equivalent.
Dorms: 10,769 student capacity.
SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 580-670. Math: 600-700.
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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(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2005.)

City/Town	Colleges	Pop. (2000)	Students	Dorms
Capitol Heights Colleges	1	4,138	577
Glenarden Colleges	1	6,318	652	148
Laurel Colleges	2	19,960	1,076	120
New Carrollton Colleges	1	12,589	165
Silver Spring Colleges	6	76,540	869	217
Takoma Park Colleges	1	17,299	1,047	440

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