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Spokane Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Spokane

There are at least 9 colleges in Spokane, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 26,388 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 19,874 full-time students, and a reported 3,704 dorm rooms.

The largest schools here include Spokane Falls Community College, Spokane Community College, Gonzaga University and Whitworth University. For a prestigious selective school, you might want to look at Whitworth University or Gonzaga University.

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

Spokane QuickSchools™

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Apollo College
Spokane, Washington

Offers degree and certificate programs in medical, dental, and information technology disciplines. Main campus in Phoenix, Arizona and eight satellite campuses spread across six western states.

  • Programs: Medical Administration, Medical Support And Technology, Medicine, Nutrition And Exercise Therapy, Therapy And Counseling
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Certificate, Diploma
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Spokane Open Admission Colleges

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

Glen Dow Academy of Hair Design
W 309 Riverside Ave
Spokane, Washington 99201

  • Programs: cosmetology, aesthetician and skin care, manicurist, cosmetoloty instructor.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
  • Student Body: 114 students, 114 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling.

Northwest HVAC/R Training Center
811 E Sprague Ste 6
Spokane, Washington 99202-2125

  • Programs: HVAC.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 41 students, 24 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Spokane Community College
1810 North Greene Street
Spokane, Washington 99217-5399

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: liberal arts and sciences, registered nursing, power transmission, licensed practical nurse, pharmacy tech, web design, health diagnostic professions, automobile mechanics.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 6,961 students, 5,227 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services.

Spokane Falls Community College
3410 W Fort Geo Wright Dr
Spokane, Washington 99224-5288

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: liberal arts and sciences, data entry, interior design, health aides, business management, substance abuse counseling, early childhood education, physical sciences.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 9,623 students, 6,284 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Study abroad option.

Total Cosmetology Training Center
5303 N Market St
Spokane, Washington 99217

  • Programs: cosmetology, aesthetician and skin care, manicurist, barber, education.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 67 students, 50 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2007 information.

Gonzaga University
E 502 Boone Ave
Spokane, Washington 99258-0001

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, law, human resources management, accounting, educational administration, registered nursing, psychology, political science.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 6,873 students, 5,772 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 2,500 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 530-650. Math: 550-650.
  • Flexibility: AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Interface College-Spokane
N 1118 Washington
Spokane, Washington 99201

  • Programs: Several programs. Most popular include: administrative assistant, medical office assistant, system administration, computer support, medical coding, webmastering, office data entry, web design.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 102 students, 101 full-time equivalent.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

Whitworth University
300 W Hawthorne Rd
Spokane, Washington 99251

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: elementary school teaching, business management, liberal arts and sciences, theology, secondary teaching, psychology, biology, health and physical education.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Bachelor's. Master's.
  • Student Body: 2,607 students, 2,302 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 1,204 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 550-650. Math: 560-650. Writing: 540-640.
  • Flexibility: Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Study abroad option. 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.)

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(2000)		StudentsDorms
Cheney Colleges18,83210,6862,011

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