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Colleges in Big Spring

There are at least 2 colleges in Big Spring, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 3,448 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 1,978 full-time students, and a reported 348 dorm rooms.

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Big Spring Open Admission Colleges

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

Howard College
1001 Birdwell Lane
Big Spring, Texas 79720

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: general studies, licensed practical nurse, business, cosmetology, computer and info science, dental hygienist, medical records tech, respiratory care tech.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 3,329 students, 1,872 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 244 student capacity.
  • 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. Member of a national athletic association.

Southwest Collegiate Institute for the Deaf
3200 Ave C
Big Spring, Texas 79720-7298

  • Programs: Several programs. Most popular include: sign language translation, dental lab tech, property management, welding, general studies, automobile mechanics, office data entry, business.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 119 students, 106 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 104 student capacity.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

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