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Gaithersburg Colleges

Gaithersburg Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Gaithersburg

There are at least 2 colleges in Gaithersburg, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 135 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 128 full-time students.

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Gaithersburg; see particularly Silver Spring, Rockville, Columbia, Laurel, Takoma Park, and College Park colleges.

Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left. We also provide an extensive list of Maryland Colleges.

Gaithersburg Open Admission Colleges

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

Aesthetics Institute of Cosmetology
15958C Shady Grove Rd
Gaithersburg, Maryland 20877

  • Programs: cosmetology, aesthetician and skin care, make-up artist, manicurist.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 22 students, 15 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

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

L'Academie de Cuisine
16006 Industrial Dr
Gaithersburg, Maryland 20877-1414

  • Programs: chef training, pastry.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
  • Student Body: 113 students, 113 full-time equivalent.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

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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
College Park Colleges124,65736,01410,844
Columbia Colleges388,2547,523 
Laurel Colleges219,9601,122120
Rockville Colleges347,38823,946 
Silver Spring Colleges676,540990215
Takoma Park Colleges117,2991,068440

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