Garden City Colleges, Universities, Trade and Vocational Schools

Garden City Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Garden City, New York

There are at least 4 colleges in Garden City, listed and described below. These schools represent 30,198 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 25,387 full-time students, and a reported 1,210 dorm rooms.

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Garden City; see particularly Hempstead colleges.

The largest schools here include Nassau Community College and Adelphi University.

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

Of Note For College Students

Garden City is notable for the large percent of its residents with college degrees.

Featured Colleges in Garden City (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.

Sanford Brown Institute
Garden City, New York

Students develop career skills in several health-related fields (such as Ultrasound) and criminal justice. Some programs can be finished in as little as 9 months.

Programs: Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Design, Law, Medical Administration, Medical Support And Technology, Nursing And Emergency Medicine, Security And Law Enforcement, Therapy And Counseling
Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Certificate, Diploma

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Garden City Colleges with Open Admissions

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

Career Institute of Health & Technology
200 Garden City Plaza, Suite 519
Garden City, New York 11530

Programs: medical assistant, electrician, medical records tech, computer engineering tech.
Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
Student Body: 407 students, 321 full-time equivalent.
Flexibility: Weekend classes available.
Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Nassau Community College
One Education Dr
Garden City, New York 11530-6793

Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: humanities, liberal arts and sciences, business management, registered nursing, criminal justice and administration, legal assistant, accounting technology, fashion merchandising.
Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
Student Body: 21,483 students, 17,588 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. Member of a national athletic association.

Colleges in Garden City with Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2008-2009 information.

Adelphi University
South Ave
Garden City, New York 11530-0701

Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: registered nursing, social work, business management, psychology, audiology and speech pathology, education, physical education teaching, biology.
Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's.
Student Body: 8,308 students, 7,478 full-time equivalent.
Dorms: 1,210 student capacity.
SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 470-580. Math: 500-590. Writing: 470-580.
Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

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