Independence Colleges, Universities, Trade and Vocational Schools

Independence Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Independence, Missouri

There are at least 3 colleges in Independence, listed and described below. These schools represent 2,892 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 1,894 full-time students.

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Independence; see particularly Kansas City colleges.

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

Featured Colleges in Independence (QuickSchools™)

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Independence College of Cosmetology
Independence, Missouri

Accredited cosmetology, esthetics and instructor training in Independence, Missouri. Full-time and part-time programs available.

Programs: Beauty And Cosmetology
Degrees/Course Work: Certificate, Coursework, Diploma

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National American University Campus
Independence, Missouri

Offers degree programs in business, health care, information technology, and much more. Located at twelve campuses throughout the Central U.S.

Programs: Beauty And Cosmetology, Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Education And Teaching, Hospitality, Law, Mechanics And Repair, Medical Administration, Medical Support And Technology, Nursing And Emergency Medicine, Nutrition And Exercise Therapy, Security And Law Enforcement, Therapy And Counseling
Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Diploma, Master, Professional Diploma

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Independence Colleges with Open Admissions

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2008-2009 information.

Metropolitan Community College-Blue River
20301 E 78 Hwy
Independence, Missouri 64057

Programs: Several programs. Most popular include: liberal arts and sciences, fire protection tech, criminal justice and police, business management, corrections, accounting technology, computer applications programming, administrative assistant.
Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
Student Body: 2,892 students, 1,894 full-time equivalent.
Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
Notable: Career counseling. Remedial services. 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 2007.)

City/Town	Colleges	Pop. (2000)	Students	Dorms
Blue Springs Colleges	1	48,080	111
Gladstone Colleges	1	26,365	88
Grandview Colleges	1	24,881	46
Kansas City Colleges	31	441,545	35,085	2,959
Liberty Colleges	1	26,232	1,329	896
Raytown Colleges	1	30,388	27

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