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Arlington Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Arlington

There are at least 9 colleges in Arlington, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 26,164 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 20,550 full-time students, and a reported 4,451 dorm rooms.

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Arlington; see particularly Fort Worth colleges.

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

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

Arlington QuickSchools™

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Everest College
Arlington, Texas

Offers certificate programs, degree programs, and courses in 11 U.S. states with more than 35 locations. Online programs are also available.

  • Programs: Basic Skills, Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Design, Engineering Technician, Family And Social Work, Hospitality, Law, Liberal Arts, Media, Medical Administration, Medical Support And Technology, Nursing And Emergency Medicine, Nutrition And Exercise Therapy, Office And Administration, Religion And Philosophy, Security And Law Enforcement, Therapy And Counseling
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Coursework, Diploma, Non-Degree

ITT Technical Institute
Arlington, Texas

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

Arlington Open Admission Colleges

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

American Broadcasting School
712 N Watson Road
Arlington, Texas 76011

  • Programs: radio and television.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 63 students, 63 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Placement assistance.

Arlington Baptist College
3001 W Division
Arlington, Texas 76012-3425

  • Programs: education, teacher education, pastoral counseling, missionary studies.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Bachelor's.
  • Student Body: 144 students, 121 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 160 student capacity.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Member of a national athletic association.

Arlington Medical Institute
2301 N Collins Ste 100
Arlington, Texas 76011-2645

  • Programs: medical assistant.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 28 students, 28 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

Ogle School of Hair Design
2200 W Park Row Ste 106
Arlington, Texas 76013

  • Programs: cosmetology, aesthetician and skin care, cosmetoloty instructor, manicurist, personal grooming.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 272 students, 251 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

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

Concorde Career Institute
601 Ryan Plaza Drive Suite 200
Arlington, Texas 76011

  • Programs: licensed practical nurse, medical assistant, dental assistant, medical coding, surgical tech.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 649 students, 649 full-time equivalent.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

Iverson Business School and Court Reporting
1600 East Pioneer Pkwy Suite 200
Arlington, Texas 76010

  • Programs: Several programs. Most popular include: medical records tech, medical assistant, pharmacy tech, legal assistant, receptionist, administrative assistant, surgical tech, computer networking.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
  • Student Body: 119 students, 119 full-time equivalent.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

The University of Texas at Arlington
701 S. Nedderman Dr.
Arlington, Texas 76013

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, interdisciplinary studies, social work, registered nursing, biology, electrical engineering, banking, accounting.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's.
  • Student Body: 24,889 students, 19,319 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 4,291 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 460-580. Math: 490-600. Writing: 450-560.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. 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.

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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
Duncanville Colleges136,08143 
Fort Worth Colleges16534,69454,0825,160
Grand Prairie Colleges3127,427302 
Hurst Colleges136,273153 
Irving Colleges6191,61512,901740

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