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Tigard Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Tigard

There are at least 3 colleges in Tigard, listed and descibed below.

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Tigard; see particularly Portland, Hillsboro, Milwaukie, Oregon City, and Gervais colleges.

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

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

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Everest Institute
Tigard, Oregon

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

  • Programs: Basic Skills, Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Construction Trades, Engineering Technician, Law, Medical Administration, Medical Support And Technology, Nursing And Emergency Medicine, Office And Administration, Security And Law Enforcement, Therapy And Counseling
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Certificate, Diploma, Non-Degree
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University of Phoenix
Tigard, Oregon

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
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Tigard Open Admission Colleges

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

Phagans Tigard Beauty School
8820 SW Center
Tigard, Oregon 97223

  • Programs: cosmetology.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
  • Student Body: 35 students, 35 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling.

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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
Hillsboro Colleges270,186136 
Lake Oswego Colleges135,27828 
Milwaukie Colleges120,49057 
Oregon City Colleges125,7546,613 
Portland Colleges32529,12167,4674,658

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