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Waltham Colleges

Waltham Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Waltham

There are at least 3 colleges in Waltham, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 10,808 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 9,670 full-time students, and a reported 6,034 dorm rooms.

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Waltham; see particularly Cambridge, Newton, Watertown, and Wellesley colleges.

The largest schools here include Bentley College and Brandeis University. For a prestigious selective school, you might want to look at Brandeis University or Bentley College.

Of Note For College Students

  • There are a lot of studio and one-bedroom apartments in Waltham.
  • A lot of people walk and bicycle in Waltham.

Waltham QuickSchools™

We call these QuickSchools™ -- Our term for schools with flexible schedules, simple applications, online info request forms, and very rapid response to requests for info.

Center for Digital Imaging Arts at Boston University
Waltham, Massachusetts

Center for Digital Imaging Arts at Boston University (CDIA) provides career training for several different art related programs, including photography and 3D animation.

  • Programs: Advertising, Communication, Fashion Design, Graphic Design, Multimedia and Web Design, Photography and photo journalism, Visual Arts
  • Degrees/Course Work: Certificate
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Colleges With Selective Admissions

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

Bentley College
175 Forest St
Waltham, Massachusetts 02452-4705

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: finance, marketing, accounting, business management, accounting and related services, computer and info science, business and related services, taxation.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's.
  • Student Body: 5,619 students, 4,841 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 3,258 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 550-630. Math: 600-670.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Brandeis University
415 South St
Waltham, Massachusetts 02454-9110

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: economics, international economics, computer support, political science and government, psychology, biology, international development, sociology.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's.
  • Student Body: 5,189 students, 4,829 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 2,776 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 630-720. Math: 630-720.
  • Flexibility: AP credits.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. 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 2005.)

City/TownCollegesPop.
(2000)		StudentsDorms
Cambridge Colleges8101,35547,95419,056
Needham Colleges128,911279355
Newton Colleges683,82918,3539,612
Watertown Colleges332,986486 
Wellesley Colleges326,61310,5563,702
Weston Colleges211,4691,368694

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