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Beebe School of Nursing
424 Savannah Road, Lewes, DE 19958; 645-3251. 

• Two-year, hospital-based nursing program; founded in 1921. 
• About 50 students, 50 percent commuters. 
• Dorms for women and men. Diploma in nursing. 
• Admission factors: SAT scores, high school grade-point average, references and personal interviews.
• Web Site: http://www.beebemed.org/schoolofnursing/services.cfm

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Delaware College of Art and Design
600 Market Street Mall, Wilmington, DE 19801; 622-8000. 

• Two-year visual arts school, a creative partnership of Pratt Institute, New York, and the Corcoran School of Art, Washington, opened September 1997. 
• About 110 students, two-thirds commuters. 
• Associate degrees offered in fine art, graphic design, illustration and photography. 
• Degree program admission factors: application form, artwork/portfolio review, high school grade-point average, educational goal statement; ACT or SAT test scores recommended.
• Web Site: http://www.dcad.edu

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Delaware State University
Main Campus, 1200 N. Du Pont Highway, Dover, DE 19901; 857-6350. 
Wilmington Campus, 621 Market Street Mall, Wilmington, DE 19801; 577-2728. Georgetown Campus, William A. Carter Partnership Center, Box 660, Georgetown, DE 19947; 856-5397.

• Four-year public university; founded in 1891. 
• About 3,200 students, 50 percent commuters. 
• Separate dorms by gender. 
• Bachelor of science, arts and technology degrees; master's degrees in certain fields. 
• Admission factors: grades, class rank, SAT scores and recommendation of high school officials.
• Web site: www.dsc.edu/index.html.

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Delaware Technical & Community College
Wilmington Campus, Third and Orange Street, Wilmington, DE 19801; 571-5300. 
Stanton Campus, 400 Stanton-Christiana Road, Newark, DE 19713; 454-3900. 
Terry Campus, 1832 N. Du Pont Highway, Dover, DE 19901; 857-1000. 
Jack F Owens Campus, Delaware 18, Box 610, Georgetown, DE 19947: 856-5400. 

• Two-year, public college. 
• For 1998-99, 17,878 students enrolled in credit courses, 43,549 for all programs; all commuters. 
• Associate degrees in applied science; diploma and certificate programs. Admission factors: high school diploma or equivalent or at least 18 years of age and able to benefit from instruction. 
• Computerized placement test and interview are also required. 
• Web sites:
  Delaware Technical & Community College - http://www.dtcc.edu
  Terry Campus (Dover) http://www.dtcc.edu/terry
  Owens Campus (Georgetown) http://www.dtcc.edu/owens
  Stanton/Wilmington Campus http://www.dtcc.edu/stanton-wilmington

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Drexel University
Wilmington Campus, 913 Market Street Mall, Wilmington, DE 19801; 658-7500. 

• Accelerated degree programs, graduate and undergraduate.
• Programs customized to meet specific organizational needs, delivered on-site at company locations and/or on the Wilmington and Philadelphia Campuses.
• Affordable, competitive rates for customized training programs and work-site development.
• Admission factors for Wilmington Campus: open admissions, application, transcript from high school and college if seeking degree.
• Approximately 100 students currently enrolled on Campus, in addition to students attending several degree programs offered throughout Delaware in area companies.
• Web site: http://www.drexel.edu

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Goldey-Beacom College
4701 Limestone Road, Wilmington, DE 19808; 998-8814. 

• Four-year business college, founded in 1886. 
• About 1,700 students, 85 to 90 percent commuters. 
• Apartment-style dorms. 
• Bachelor's and associate's degrees; MBA program. 
• Admission factors: SAT scores, high school grade-point average, placement test, interview. 
• Web site: goldey.gbc.edu

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Springfield College of Human Services
501 Shipley St., Wilmington, DE 19801; 658-5720. 
Branch of Springfield College, 263 Alden St., Springfield, MA 01109. 

• 220 students, all commuters. 
• Master's and bachelor's degrees in human services
• 16-weekend courses of study for master's degree, with classes offered Friday, Saturday and Sunday one weekend each month
• 16- to 24-month course of study, depending on transfer credits, for bachelor's degree, with classes on Saturday and Sunday two weekends each month.
• Admission factors: for master's degree - a bachelor's degree, interview, writing sample, transcripts from all colleges previously attended; for bachelor's degree -high school diploma or GED, interview, writing sample.
• Web site (main Campus): www.spfldcol.edu

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University of Delaware
Main Campus, South College Avenue, Newark, DE 19716
Admissions office, 831-8125. 

• Marine studies program on Pilottown Road, Lewes: continuing education programs at multiple locations throughout the state.
• Academy of Lifelong Learning on the Wilmington and Lewes Campuses.
• Agricultural research facility on U.S. 9 in Georgetown; offerings in Georgetown, Dover and Wilmington through the parallel program with Delaware Technical & Community College. 
• Comprehensive doctoral granting, state-assisted university. 
• Enrollment: 21,346. Undergraduate: 14,670 full-time, 1,440 part-time. Graduate: 2,163 full-time, 968 part-time. 
• Continuing education: 52 full-time, 2,053 part-time. About 50 percent commuters. Special-interest houses and apartments; residence halls that are coed by building, floor and alternating room; and apartment-style residence halls. Associate's degrees in arts and sciences; bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees in some colleges. 
• Admission factors: high school record, SAT scores and ACT scores, course selection, history of academic performance, essay, personal qualities, activities and community service. 
• Web site: www.udel.edu

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Wesley College
Main Campus, 120 N. State St., Dover, DE 19901; 736-2400 or (800) 937-5398. 
Wilmington Campus, 13 Reads Way, New Castle, DE 19720; 333-4723. 

• Four-year, private liberal arts college, affiliated with the United Methodist Church, founded in 1873. 
• About 1,000 full-time and part-time students, 40 percent commuters. 
• Bachelor's and associate's degrees in certain majors; master's in business administration, nursing, environmental science and education. 
• Coed and single-gender residence halls. 
• Admission factors: SAT scores, high school performance, references, interviews. 
• Web site: www.wesley.edu 

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Widener University
Main Campus, 1 University Place, Chester, PA 19013; (610) 499-4000. 
Delaware Campus, Widener University School of Law, 4601 Concord Pike, Talleyville, DE 19803; 477-2000.

• Web Site: http://www.widener.edu

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Wilmington College
Main Campus, 518 N. King Street, Wilmington, DE 19801-3700; (302) 655-5400
New Castle Campus, 320 DuPont Highway, New Castle, DE 19720-6491; (302) 328-9407
Dover Campus, 3282 North DuPont Highway, Dover, DE 19901; (302) 734-2594
Dover Air Force Base Campus, 436 MSS/DPE 520 Main Gate Way, Dover Air Force Base,
DE 19902-6250; (302) 674-8726
Rehoboth Campus, 41 Rehoboth Avenue, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971; (302) 227-6295
Georgetown Campus, Delaware Technical & Community College, William A. Carter Partnership Center, Rt. 18, P.O. Box 660, Georgetown, DE 19947-0660; (302) 856-5780

• Web site: www.wilmcoll.edu