Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Reston; see particularly Arlington, McLean, Falls Church, Herndon, Vienna, and Fairfax 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.
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University of Phoenix
Reston, Virginia
Founded in 1976, University of Phoenix is dedicated to meeting the needs of working students. Now the largest private university in North America, we offer conveniently located campuses and learning centers as well as a flexible online learning format.
(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2005.)
| City/Town | Colleges | Pop. (2000) | Students | Dorms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arlington Colleges | 12 | 189,453 | 4,739 | 695 |
| Fairfax Colleges | 1 | 21,498 | 29,728 | 4,000 |
| Falls Church Colleges | 3 | 10,377 | 730 | |
| Herndon Colleges | 1 | 21,655 | ||
| Mclean Colleges | 3 | 38,929 | ||
| Vienna Colleges | 1 | 14,453 |
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