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Colleges in Fort Worth

There are at least 16 colleges in Fort Worth, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 50,663 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 33,471 full-time students, and a reported 4,799 dorm rooms.

(Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left.)

The largest schools here include Tarrant County College District, Texas Christian University, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and Texas Wesleyan University. For a prestigious selective school, you might want to look at The College of Saint Thomas More, Texas Christian University or Texas Wesleyan University.

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Career Centers of Texas
Fort Worth, Texas

Offers career training in health care, information technology, and professional services. Located at four campuses in Texas

  • Programs: Medical and Dental Administration, Medical Assisting and Nursing
  • Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

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: e-Business/ e-Commerce, Management and Administration
  • Degrees/Course Work: Bachelor

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: e-Business/ e-Commerce, Management and Administration
  • Degrees/Course Work: Bachelor

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

  • Programs: Accounting, Management and Administration
  • Degrees/Course Work: 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: Computer Networking, Criminal Justice, Graphic Design, Information Technology, Management and Administration, Medical and Dental Administration, Medical and Pharmaceutical, Medical Assisting and Nursing, Personal, Visual Arts
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, 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: Accounting, Computer Networking, Information Technology, Management and Administration, Multimedia and Web Design, Technologies
  • Degrees/Course Work: Certificate

TechSkills - Medical
Fort Worth, Texas

Offers career training in health care. Located at 31 campus locations in 17 states

  • Programs: Medical and Dental Administration, Medical Assisting and Nursing
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Diploma

Fort Worth Open Admission Colleges

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2005 information.

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

  • Programs: medical assistant, pharmacy tech, dental assistant, computer support, medical office assistant.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 842 students, 842 full-time equivalent.
  • 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: 110 students, 110 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

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

  • Programs: cosmetology, aesthetician and skin care, manicurist, cosmetoloty instructor, personal grooming.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 227 students, 227 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

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

  • Programs: ministry, religious education, theology, pastoral counseling, missionary studies, religious music, theological and ministerial studies, pre-ministerial studies.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 2,936 students, 2,115 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 1,016 student capacity.
  • Flexibility: AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services.

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

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: liberal arts and sciences, aircraft powerplant tech, registered nursing, criminal justice and police, fire protection tech, accounting technology, HVAC tech, business.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 34,892 students, 19,858 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 2005 information.

International Renowned Beauty Academy
3536 E Lancaster
Fort Worth, Texas 76103

  • Programs: cosmetology, manicurist, facial treatment, cosmetoloty instructor, personal grooming.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 176 students, 176 full-time equivalent.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

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

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, marketing, registered nursing, communication studies, finance, psychology, advertising, early childhood education.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 8,749 students, 7,889 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 3,200 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 520-630. Math: 540-640.
  • 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, elementary school teaching, business management, psychology, interdisciplinary studies, education, legal professions.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Bachelor's. Master's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 2,678 students, 2,220 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 563 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 518-580. Math: 518-572.
  • 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: Associate's. Bachelor's.
  • Student Body: 53 students, 34 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 20 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 610-710. Math: 650-790.
  • 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 2005.)

City/TownCollegesPop.
(2000)
StudentsDorms
Arlington Colleges9332,96927,4225,486
Grand Prairie Colleges3127,427348 
Hurst Colleges236,273259 
Irving Colleges6191,61512,365740
Keene Colleges15,003903360
North Richland Hills Colleges155,635520 

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