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Cleveland Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Cleveland

There are at least 22 colleges in Cleveland, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 58,376 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 42,545 full-time students, and a reported 6,815 dorm rooms.

The largest schools here include Cuyahoga Community College District, Cleveland State University, Case Western Reserve University and John Carroll University.

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

Of Note For College Students

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

Cleveland QuickSchools™

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ACR
Cleveland, Ohio

Academy of Court Reporting (ACR) has been providing education in the legal fields since 1970, with locations in Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Michigan.

  • Programs: Law, Office And Administration, Security And Law Enforcement
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Certificate, Diploma

Kaplan Career Institute
Cleveland, Ohio

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

  • Programs: Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Construction Trades, Engineering Technician, Law, Mechanics And Repair, Media, Medical Administration, Medical Support And Technology, Nutrition And Exercise Therapy, Office And Administration, Security And Law Enforcement
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Certificate, Diploma

Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University
Cleveland, Ohio

Offers MBA and Master's degree management programs. Located at several sites in the United States and Canada

  • Programs: Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Education And Teaching, Engineering Technician, Family And Social Work, Medical Administration
  • Degrees/Course Work: Certificate, Master

Remington College
Cleveland, Ohio

Career college with multiple campuses all across the United States. Instruction with a strong component based on learning by doing.

  • Programs: Beauty And Cosmetology, Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Cooking And Culinary Arts, Design, Engineering Technician, Medical Administration, Medical Support And Technology, Nutrition And Exercise Therapy, Security And Law Enforcement, Therapy And Counseling
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Diploma

TechSkills
Cleveland, Ohio

TechSkills offers higher learning education to adults who are seeking to advance their careers, or even start new ones, after extended periods of time in other endeavors.

  • Programs: Computer Science And Engineering, Engineering Technician
  • Degrees/Course Work: Certificate

TechSkills - Medical
Cleveland, Ohio

Offers career training in health care. Located at 31 campus locations in 17 states

  • Programs: Medical Administration, Medical Support And Technology
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Diploma

Cleveland Open Admission Colleges

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

Beatrice Academy of Beauty
10500-04 Cedar Ave
Cleveland, Ohio 44106

  • Programs: cosmetology.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 36 students, 36 full-time equivalent.

Bryant and Stratton College-Cleveland
1700 E 13th St
Cleveland, Ohio 44114-3203

  • Programs: computer and info science, business, administrative assistant, electrical engineering, architectural drafting, criminal justice and administration, allied health and medical assisting.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Associate's. Bachelor's.
  • Student Body: 621 students, 476 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

Cleveland Institute of Dental-Medical Assistants
2450 Prospect Ave E. 2nd Flr.
Cleveland, Ohio 44115-2285

  • Programs: medical assistant, dental assistant, medical records admin, pharmacy tech.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 126 students, 126 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Placement assistance.

Cleveland Municipal School District Adult and Continuing Education
4600 Detroit Ave
Cleveland, Ohio 44102

  • Programs: carpentry, electrician, welding, child care provider, office data entry, machinist.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 97 students, 97 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

Cuyahoga Community College District
700 Carnegie Ave
Cleveland, Ohio 44115-2878

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: liberal arts and sciences, registered nursing, licensed practical nurse, early childhood education, business management, commercial art, radiation therapist, accounting technology.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 24,563 students, 15,067 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. 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.

Ohio Technical College
1374 E 51st St
Cleveland, Ohio 44103

  • Programs: vehicle maintenance, autobody repair, motorcycle mechanic, truck and bus driver, mechanic and repair, automobile mechanics, diesel mechanics, electrical installation and repair.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 919 students, 919 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Weekend classes available. Credit for experience.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

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

Case Western Reserve University
10900 Euclid Ave
Cleveland, Ohio 44106

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: law, social work, various nursing, medicine, biomedical engineering, business administration, banking, psychology.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 9,844 students, 8,454 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 3,387 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 580-690. Math: 620-720. Writing: 580-680.
  • Flexibility: AP credits.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Central School of Practical Nursing
4600 Carnegie Ave
Cleveland, Ohio 44103-0000

  • Programs: licensed practical nurse.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 79 students, 79 full-time equivalent.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Flexibility: AP credits.
  • Notable: Career counseling.

Cleveland Industrial Training Center
1311 Brookpark Rd
Cleveland, Ohio 44109

Cleveland Institute of Art
11141 East Blvd
Cleveland, Ohio 44106-1710

  • Programs: Several programs. Most popular include: multimedia, industrial design, illustration, interior design, painting, graphic design, photography, fine arts studies.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Bachelor's. Master's.
  • Student Body: 485 students, 472 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 105 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 480-600. Math: 500-590.
  • Flexibility: AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Remedial services. Study abroad option.

Cleveland Institute of Music
11021 East Blvd
Cleveland, Ohio 44106-1776

  • Programs: music performance, various music studies, music theory and composition.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's.
  • Student Body: 453 students, 447 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 100 student capacity.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option.

Cleveland State University
2121 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, Ohio 44115-2214

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, curriculum and instruction, psychology, law, social work, communication studies, accounting, electrical engineering.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 15,038 students, 11,303 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 842 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 410-540. Math: 400-550.
  • 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.

David N Myers University
3813 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, Ohio 44115

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, criminal justice and administration, accounting, human resources, legal assistant, liberal arts and humanities, computer support, marketing studies.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's.
  • Student Body: 570 students, 379 full-time equivalent.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

Huron School of Nursing
13951 Terrace Rd
Cleveland, Ohio 44112-4399

  • Programs: registered nursing.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
  • Student Body: 289 students, 175 full-time equivalent.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Flexibility: Weekend classes available. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

John Carroll University
20700 N Park Blvd
Cleveland, Ohio 44118-4581

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, biology, communication studies, marketing, psychology, political science, accounting, English.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's.
  • Student Body: 3,766 students, 3,397 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 1,964 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 480-600. Math: 490-610. Writing: 480-590.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Notre Dame College
4545 College Rd
Cleveland, Ohio 44121-4293

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: education of learning disabled, business management, early childhood education, reading teaching, psychology, biology, middle school teaching, English.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's.
  • Student Body: 1,490 students, 1,118 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 417 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 380-480. Math: 390-473.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. 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/TownCollegesPop.
(2000)
StudentsDorms
Fairview Park Colleges117,57261 
Independence Colleges27,109370 
Lakewood Colleges156,646262 
Lyndhurst Colleges215,279234 
Parma Colleges185,655696 

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