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Colleges in Troy

There are at least 6 colleges in Troy, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 3,886 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 1,897 full-time students.

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Troy; see particularly Southfield, Rochester Hills, and 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

  • Troy is notable for the large percent of its residents with college degrees.

Troy 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.

ITT Technical Institute
Troy, Michigan

With over 100 campuses in 34 states nationwide and online programs offered as well, the ITT Technical Institutes may have a program that is convenient for you. ITT Tech is dedicated to teaching technology.

  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Diploma, Master

International Academy of Design and Technology
Troy, Michigan

Career-oriented design, visual arts and communications curricula in about ten major U.S. metro areas. Flexible class schedules and online study are available for working students.

  • Programs: Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Design, Leisure, Media, Photography And Commercial Art
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Diploma

University of Phoenix
Troy, Michigan

Founded in 1976, University of Phoenix is dedicated to meeting the needs of working students. Now the largest private university in North America, we offer conveniently located campuses and learning centers as well as a flexible online learning format.

  • Programs: Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Education And Teaching, Family And Social Work, Hospitality, Medical Administration, Nursing And Emergency Medicine, Security And Law Enforcement, Therapy And Counseling
  • Degrees/Course Work: Bachelor, Master

Troy Open Admission Colleges

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

Carnegie Institute
550 Stephenson Hwy
Troy, Michigan 48083

  • Programs: Several programs. Most popular include: medical assistant, medical secretary, cardiovascular tech, health and medical administrative, health diagnostic professions, physical therapist assistant, electrocardiograph tech, electroencephalographic tech.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
  • Student Body: 357 students, 257 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Weekend classes available. AP credits.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Michigan College of Beauty
3498 Rochester Rd
Troy, Michigan 48083

  • Programs: cosmetology, aesthetician and skin care, manicurist, cosmetoloty instructor.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 334 students, 262 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

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

Walsh College of Accountancy and Business Administration
3838 Livernois
Troy, Michigan 48083-5066

  • Programs: Several programs. Most popular include: business management, accounting, finance, MIS, taxation, managerial economics, international business, computer security.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's.
  • Student Body: 3,195 students, 1,378 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available.
  • 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
Bloomfield Hills Colleges23,94024,67685
Ferndale Colleges122,105129 
Madison Heights Colleges231,101337 
Rochester Hills Colleges268,82519,0582,254
Royal Oak Colleges160,062281 
Southfield Colleges878,2966,196510

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