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Fort Worth Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Fort Worth

There are at least 16 colleges in Fort Worth, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 54,350 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 39,042 full-time students, and a reported 5,028 dorm rooms.

The largest schools here include Tarrant County College, Texas Christian University, Texas Wesleyan University and Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.

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 Fort Worth.

Fort Worth QuickSchools™

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DeVry University
Fort Worth, Texas

Started in 1931, DeVry has grown into one of the largest private universities in the U.S., with locations in many major metro areas.

  • Programs: Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Design, Engineering, Engineering Technician, Leisure, Medical Administration, Medical Support And Technology
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor

Everest College
Fort Worth, 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

Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University
Fort Worth, Texas

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

  • Programs: Beauty And Cosmetology, Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Education And Teaching, Engineering, Engineering Technician, Family And Social Work, Hospitality, Media, Medical Administration, Medical Support And Technology, Security And Law Enforcement
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Graduate Certificate, Master

Remington College
Ft. Worth, Texas

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 Support And Technology, Nutrition And Exercise Therapy, Office And Administration, Security And Law Enforcement, Therapy And Counseling
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Diploma

TechSkills
Fort Worth, Texas

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, Medical Administration, Medical Support And Technology
  • Degrees/Course Work: Certificate, Coursework

Westwood College
Fort Worth, Texas

Established over 50 years ago, Westwood College provides practical courses and programs leading to skills and credentials its graduates can directly utilize in their careers.

  • Programs: Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Design, Engineering Technician, Family And Social Work, Law, Leisure, Media, Medical Administration, Medical Support And Technology, Real Estate And Construction Management, Security And Law Enforcement
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Master

Fort Worth Open Admission Colleges

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2008-2009 information.

Amesed
3863 SW Loop 820
Fort Worth, Texas 76133

  • Programs: bartending, chef training.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 5 students, 51 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Career Centers of Texas-Ft Worth
2001 Beach Street, Suite 201
Fort Worth, Texas 76103-2310

  • Programs: medical assistant, dental assistant, medical office assistant, pharmacy tech, computer support, radiographer.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 910 students, 1,365 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Weekend classes available.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

Fort Worth Beauty School
6785 Camp Bowie Blvd. Suite 100
Fort Worth, Texas 76116

  • Programs: cosmetology, personal grooming, cosmetoloty instructor.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 148 students, 244 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Ogle School of Hair Design
5063 Old Granbury Rd
Forth Worth, Texas 76133

  • Programs: cosmetology, aesthetician and skin care, cosmetoloty instructor, personal grooming.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 182 students, 205 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Weekend classes available.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
2001 West Seminary Drive
Fort Worth, Texas 76115

  • Programs: religious education, ministry, pre-ministerial studies, pastoral counseling, theological and ministerial studies, missionary studies, religious music, theology.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 3,042 students, 2,068 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 1,113 student capacity.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services.

Tarrant County College
1500 Houston St
Fort Worth, Texas 76102-6599

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: liberal arts and sciences, registered nursing, accounting technology, aircraft powerplant tech, computer networking, criminal justice and police, fire protection tech, mental health services tech.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 37,948 students, 24,917 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2008-2009 information.

Brite Divinity School
2800 S. University Dr.
Forth Worth, Texas 76129

  • Programs: ministry, religion, bible studies, pastoral counseling and ministries.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 268 students, 172 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 64 student capacity.
  • Notable: Career counseling.

Texas Christian University
2800 S University Dr
Fort Worth, Texas 76129

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, registered nursing, advertising, accounting, organizational communications, management science, finance, psychology.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 8,668 students, 8,271 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 3,320 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 520-630. Math: 540-640. Writing: 530-640.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Texas Wesleyan University
1201 Wesleyan St
Fort Worth, Texas 76105-1536

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: law, nurse anesthetist, education, psychology, interdisciplinary studies, business management, sociology, accounting.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 3,087 students, 1,721 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 515 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 410-550. Math: 379-575. Writing: 381-590.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

The College of Saint Thomas More
3020 Lubbock
Fort Worth, Texas 76109

  • Programs: liberal arts and humanities.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 92 students, 28 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 16 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 430-770. Math: 200-510. Writing: 310-620.
  • Flexibility: Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Remedial services. Study abroad option.

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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.)

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(2000)
StudentsDorms
Arlington Colleges9332,96926,1644,451
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