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Butler Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Butler

There are at least 2 colleges in Butler, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 3,703 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 2,581 full-time students.

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Butler; see particularly New Kensington, Monaca, Kittanning, Lower Burrell, and Slippery Rock colleges.

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

Of Note For College Students

  • There are a lot of studio and one-bedroom apartments in Butler.
  • Housing and buildings in Butler tend to be older than other areas.

Butler Open Admission Colleges

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

Butler Beauty School
233 S Main St
Butler, Pennsylvania 16001

  • Programs: cosmetology, cosmetoloty instructor, manicurist.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 47 students, 47 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Butler County Community College
College Drive Oak Hills
Butler, Pennsylvania 16003-1203

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: registered nursing, general studies, elementary school teaching, criminal justice and administration, graphic design, business management, kindergarten/preschool teaching, business administration.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 3,656 students, 2,534 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.

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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
Grove City Colleges18,0242,5042,302
Kittanning Colleges24,787136 
Lower Burrell Colleges212,608121 
Monaca Colleges36,2864,054218
New Kensington Colleges314,7011,137 
Slippery Rock Colleges13,0688,3252,757

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