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Alexandria Colleges, Universities, Trade and Vocational Schools

Alexandria Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Alexandria, Virginia

There are at least 2 colleges in Alexandria, listed and described below. These schools represent 140 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 193 full-time students.

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Alexandria; see particularly Arlington, Manassas, Annandale, Fairfax, and Herndon colleges.

Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left. We also provide an extensive list of Virginia Colleges.

Of Note For College Students

  • Alexandria is notable for the large percent of its residents with college degrees.
  • There are a lot of studio and one-bedroom apartments in Alexandria.

Featured Colleges in Alexandria (QuickSchools™)

We call these QuickSchools -- Our term for schools with flexible schedules, simple applications, online info request forms, and very rapid response to requests for info.

Strayer University
Alexandria, Virginia

Strayer University (SU) has been providing college education for over 115 years, with many locations across the United States.

  • Programs: Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Education And Teaching, Family And Social Work, Hospitality, Liberal Arts, Medical Administration, Security And Law Enforcement
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Certificate, Diploma, Graduate Certificate, Master

Alexandria Colleges with Open Admissions

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

CET-Alexandria
6295 Edsall Rd, Plaza 500, Ste. 220
Alexandria, Virginia 22312

  • Programs: HVAC, health and medical administrative, property management, construction trades, office data entry, administrative assistant.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
  • Student Body: 140 students, 193 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

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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
Annandale Colleges354,99441,379 
Arlington Colleges11189,4533,832750
Fairfax Colleges221,49830,2764,865
Herndon Colleges221,65572 
Manassas Colleges835,135385 

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