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Grand Prairie Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Grand Prairie

There are at least 3 colleges in Grand Prairie, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 302 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 265 full-time students.

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Grand Prairie; see particularly Dallas, Arlington, Irving, and Cedar Hill 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 Grand Prairie.

Grand Prairie QuickSchools™

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Lincoln Tech®
Grand Prairie, Texas

Offers career training in several fields. Located at 21 campus locations nationwide

  • Programs: Beauty And Cosmetology, Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Construction Trades, Cooking And Culinary Arts, Engineering Technician, Mechanics And Repair, Medical Administration, Medical Support And Technology, Nursing And Emergency Medicine, Production Trades, Therapy And Counseling
  • Degrees/Course Work: Coursework
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Grand Prairie Open Admission Colleges

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

Arlington Career Institute
901 Ave K
Grand Prairie, Texas 75050

  • Programs: legal assistant, court reporting, health and medical administrative, business, legal professions.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
  • Student Body: 276 students, 239 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Mid-Cities Barber College
2345 SW 3rd St Suite 101
Grand Prairie, Texas 75051-4892

  • Programs: barber, manicurist, cosmetoloty instructor.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 26 students, 26 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

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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
Arlington Colleges9332,96926,1644,451
Cedar Hill Colleges132,093937199
Dallas Colleges391,188,58054,1674,533
Duncanville Colleges136,08143 
Hurst Colleges136,273153 
Irving Colleges6191,61512,901740

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