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Lancaster Colleges and Schools

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Lancaster; see particularly Dallas, Grand Prairie, Mesquite, Duncanville, Cedar Hill, and Waxahachie colleges.

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Lancaster Open Admission Colleges

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

Cedar Valley College
3030 N Dallas Ave
Lancaster, Texas 75134-3799

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: veterinary assistant, general studies, marketing, real estate, business management, automobile mechanics, radio and TV tech, criminal justice and safety.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 4,834 students, 2,558 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. 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
Cedar Hill Colleges132,093937199
Dallas Colleges391,188,58054,1674,533
Duncanville Colleges136,08143 
Grand Prairie Colleges3127,427302 
Mesquite Colleges2124,52310,735 
Waxahachie Colleges121,4261,834829

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