Detroit Colleges

Kaplan Career Institute
Detroit, Michigan

Offers career training and degree programs in business, health care, information systems, legal studies, secretarial science studies, and specialized technology.

• Programs: Medical and Dental Administration, Medical Assisting and Nursing
• Degrees/Course Work: Certificate, Diploma

Focus Hope Machinist Training Institute
1200 Oakman Blvd
Detroit, Michigan 48238

• Programs: machinist, information technology, computer product certification.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
• Student Body: 40 students, 40 full-time equivalent.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services.

Lewis College of Business
17370 Meyers Rd
Detroit, Michigan 48235

• Programs: business management, computer and info science, liberal arts and sciences.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
• Student Body: 304 students, 270 full-time equivalent.
• Flexibility: Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

Wayne County Community College District
801 W Fort St
Detroit, Michigan 48226

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: liberal arts and sciences, general studies, registered nursing, business management, veterinary assistant, elementary school teaching, computer programming, surgical tech.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
• Student Body: 14,764 students, 7,106 full-time equivalent.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Member of a national athletic association.

College for Creative Studies
201 E Kirby
Detroit, Michigan 48202

• Programs: industrial design, animation and special effects, commercial art, photography, fine arts studies, illustration, crafts and folk art, interior design.
• Degrees/Certificates: Bachelor's.
• Student Body: 1,291 students, 1,155 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 308 student capacity.
• Flexibility: AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option.

Ecumenical Theological Seminary
2930 Woodward Ave
Detroit, Michigan 48201

• Programs: theological and ministerial studies, ministry.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
• Flexibility: Credit for experience.
• Notable: Career counseling.

Marygrove College
8425 W McNichols Rd
Detroit, Michigan 48221-2599

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: education, teacher ed, social work, adult ed administration, English, health service and sciences, child development, computer and info science.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's.
• Student Body: 3,591 students, 3,302 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 110 student capacity.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. 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.

Michigan Barber School Inc
8988-90 Grand River Avenue
Detroit, Michigan 48204-2244

• Programs: barber.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
• Student Body: 232 students, 215 full-time equivalent.
• SAT: not generally required.

National Institute of Technology
300 River Place Dr-Ste 1000
Detroit, Michigan 48207-4291

• Programs: medical assistant, medical billing, pharmacy tech, massage therapy.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
• Student Body: 730 students, 730 full-time equivalent.
• SAT: not generally required.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Sacred Heart Major Seminary
2701 Chicago Blvd
Detroit, Michigan 48206-1799

• Programs: theology, liberal arts and sciences, ministry, philosophy, religious music.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's. First-professional degree.
• Student Body: 445 students, 231 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 100 student capacity.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Remedial services.

Ser Business and Technical Institute
9301 Michigan Ave
Detroit, Michigan 48210-2095

University of Detroit Mercy
4001 W McNichols Rd
Detroit, Michigan 48221-3038

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: registered nursing, law, business management, computer and info science, dentistry, dental hygienist, various engineering courses, architecture.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
• Student Body: 5,552 students, 4,234 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 838 student capacity.
• SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 470-630. Math: 450-600.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Wayne State University
656 West Kirby Street
Detroit, Michigan 48202

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, social work, elementary school teaching, medicine, law, library science, psychology, mechanical engineering.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
• Student Body: 32,160 students, 23,437 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 4,549 student capacity.
• 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. Member of a national athletic association.