Renton Colleges

Kaplan College
Renton, Washington

Kaplan College teaches students skills that have relevance in many fast-growing employment areas. Several forms of tuition assistance may be available for qualified enrollees.

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

University of Phoenix
Renton, Washington

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.

• Programs: Accounting, Communication, Criminal Justice, e-Business/ e-Commerce, Family and Consumer, Finance, Graphic Design, Health and Human Services, Hospitality Management, Information Technology, International, Management and Administration, Marketing, Medical and Dental Administration, Multimedia and Web Design, Photography and photo journalism, Psychology, Visual Arts
• Degrees/Course Work: Bachelor, Master

Renton Technical College
3000 NE Fourth St
Renton, Washington 98056-4195

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: nursing assistant, licensed practical nurse, phlebotomy, medical assistant, medical coding, accounting technology, surveying tech, construction trades.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
• Student Body: 8,217 students, 3,628 full-time equivalent.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services.