City Town Info

Southfield Colleges

Southfield Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Southfield

There are at least 8 colleges in Southfield, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 6,196 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 4,387 full-time students, and a reported 510 dorm rooms.

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Southfield; see particularly Bloomfield Hills colleges.

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

Of Note For College Students

  • There are a lot of studio and one-bedroom apartments in Southfield.

Southfield 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.

DeVry University
Southfield, Michigan

Started in 1931, DeVry has grown into one of the largest private universities in the U.S., with locations in many major metro areas.

  • Programs: e-Business/ e-Commerce

DeVry University
Southfield, Michigan

Started in 1931, DeVry has grown into one of the largest private universities in the U.S., with locations in many major metro areas.

  • Programs: Accounting, Computer Networking, e-Business/ e-Commerce, Management and Administration, Multimedia and Web Design

Everest Institute
Southfield, Michigan

Founded in 1851 as Duff's Business Institute, the school offers career education programs in 12 states with greater than 25 locations.

  • Programs: Career Skills, Health and Human Services, HVAC Electrical Construction, Information Technology, Medical and Dental Administration, Medical Assisting and Nursing

Southfield Open Admission Colleges

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

Lawton School
20755 Greenfield Suite 300
Southfield, Michigan 48075

  • Programs: medical assistant, legal assistant, data processing tech, radio and television.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 167 students, 167 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Specs Howard School of Broadcast Arts Inc
19900 W Nine Mile Rd
Southfield, Michigan 48075

  • Programs: radio and TV tech.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 544 students, 544 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

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

Detroit Business Institute-Southfield
23077 Greenfield Rd Ste Ll28
Southfield, Michigan 48075

  • Programs: medical assistant, medical billing, administrative assistant.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 198 students, 198 full-time equivalent.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Irene's Myomassology Institute
26061 Franklin Rd
Southfield, Michigan 48033

  • Programs: massage therapy.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 207 students, 207 full-time equivalent.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Notable: Placement assistance.

Lawrence Technological University
21000 West Ten Mile Road
Southfield, Michigan 48075-1058

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, architecture, mechanical engineering, engineering technology, information science, computer science, civil engineering, electrical engineering.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's.
  • Student Body: 4,570 students, 2,765 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 510 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 510-610. Math: 460-630. Writing: 450-560.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option.

Northwestern Technological Institute
24567 Northwestern Hwy Ste 200
Southfield, Michigan 48075

  • Programs: HVAC tech.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 510 students, 506 full-time equivalent.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Browsing:
All StatesMichiganSouthfield > Colleges

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
Bloomfield Hills Colleges23,94024,67685
Farmington Hills Colleges182,111110 
Ferndale Colleges122,105129 
Madison Heights Colleges231,101337 
Oak Park Colleges229,79315970
Royal Oak Colleges160,062281 

Career and College Resources on CityTownInfo

Real-World Career Reports

Career Stories from workers: daily activities, job tips, best/worst job aspects, training, etc.

Career Videos. Professional videos on 800+ jobs, featuring actual employees.

Daily Career & Education News from our staff. We're an approved Google News provider!

Career Reference and Data

Resource Center. A starting point for all CityTownInfo career and college resources.

Career Overviews of hundreds of careers: descriptions, salaries, forecasts, schools, more.

Top Cities for each career. Lists and maps; salaries by city.

Top Industries. Lists of major hiring industries by career, with salaries.

City Comparisons, showing most common jobs, highest paying, etc.

Original Career Articles and Studies

Best Careers Not Requiring Degrees: Good pay, job growth, low need for degrees.

Helpful Articles, many in "how-to" format; e.g., "How to Become a Chef".

Interactive College Search Tools

College Search Scout™. Search by degree, location, major, athletics, etc.

CollegeMatch™. Find school most similar to one of interest.

College Directories and Lists

These lists link to thousands of detailed school profiles.

Colleges by State. Nearly every college and trade school in the country.

Colleges Listed Alphabetically. About 7,000 colleges & trade schools, including online schools.

Exceptional Schools. Lists of the "best/most/highest/lowest" schools.

Study Online: A Practical Alternative

Online schools let you study from anywhere.

Flexible schedules, no commute, accredited schools. Investigate the online option.

Arts & Media

Business

Culinary

Education

Mechanic/Vocational

Medical Office

Nursing

Technical

Spread The Word

Webmasters & Bloggers:  Please link to this page on Southfield colleges. Just copy the HTML below and paste it into your web page or blog.

Copyright © 2004-2009, Moving Traffic, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

1