Sugar Land, Texas Colleges

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Sugar Land, Texas Colleges and Universities

Sugar Land, Texas has 78,000 residents and is 25 miles west of Houston. Sugar Land enjoys the influence and offerings of its neighboring city while still thriving independently in both education and business.

Sugar Land colleges

The University of Houston System has a campus in Sugar Land. The University of Houston Sugar Land offers undergraduate and graduate programs in more than 20 areas of study by partnering with the University of Houston, University of Houston-Clear Lake, and University of Houston-Victoria.

Wharton County Junior College also has a campus in Sugar Land, offering over 25 courses. This transfer-driven community college has a number of partnerships with local universities and is highly affordable, costing just over $2,000 a year for in-state students and $4,000 for out-of-state students.

Best of all, Sugar Land residents are within close driving distance to many great universities, such as Houston Baptist University and the University of Houston. Perhaps it explains why nearly 55 percent of Sugar Land residents have college degrees.

Sugar Land economy

Sugar Land has a large science, health care, and education market. Nearly 8,000 people work in education and health care, and another 6,000 work in the science field. Some of the major employers in town include Methodist Sugar Land Hospital, Nalco Energy Services LP, and Noble Drilling Services, Inc. The median household income is $101,611.

The workforce is only growing, too. Between 2000 and 2010, the town experienced a 24.5 percent population growth. With great educational and business offerings, the growth makes perfect sense.

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Schools and Colleges in Sugar Land, Texas

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DeVry University - Sugar Land

When you�re a student at DeVry University, you�ll find support every step of the way. Our dedicated team of professors and academic advisors will help advisors will help you stay on track to meet your educational and career goals. And when you�re ready, there are Career Services experts to guide your employment search. With our career fairs and on campus employment interviews, we�ll help connect you with sought-after companies and today�s fastest growing careers.

DeVry University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association, www.ncahlc.org. Keller Graduate School of Management is included in this accreditation. In New York, DeVry University operates as DeVry College of New York. DeVry University operates as DeVry Institute of Technology in Calgary, Alberta. DeVry is certified to operate by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia. AC0060. DeVry University is authorized for operation by the THEC. www.state.tn.us/thec. Nashville Campus - 3343 Perimeter Hill Dr., Nashville, TN 37211

Program availability varies by location.�2011 DeVry Educational Development Corp. All rights reserved.

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DeVry University's Keller Graduate School of Management - Sugar Land

A degree from DeVry University's Keller Graduate School of Management gives you the credibility to succeed in your career, whether you are just starting out, already in the work force or contemplating a career change. For more than 34 years, Keller has delivered relevant, practical graduate management education that has helped thousands of alumni transform their skills and sharpen their competitive edge

DeVry University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association, www.ncahlc.org. Keller Graduate School of Management is included in this accreditation. In New York, DeVry University operates as DeVry College of New York. DeVry University operates as DeVry Institute of Technology in Calgary, Alberta. DeVry is certified to operate by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia. AC0060. DeVry University is authorized for operation by the THEC. www.state.tn.us/thec. Nashville Campus - 3343 Perimeter Hill Dr., Nashville, TN 37211
Program availability varies by location.
©2011 DeVry Educational Development Corp. All rights reserved.

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University of Phoenix - Sugar Land Learning Center

Perhaps you're new to college and seeking an associate's degree. Maybe you're ready to complete your bachelor's or advanced degree. Either way, University of Phoenix is here to help. We offer a wide variety of degree programs in campus-based and online formats, enabling us to meet the needs and interests of today's working students, as well as today's workplace. One university understands how you live today. And where you want to go tomorrow. Program availability varies by location and format.

University of Phoenix is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association (ncahlc.org). The University's central administration is located at 4615 E. Elwood St., Phoenix, AZ 85040. Online Campus: 3157 E. Elwood St., Phoenix, AZ 85034. For more information about University of Phoenix accreditations and licensures, please visit phoenix.edu/about_us/accreditation.aspx. � 2011 University of Phoenix, Inc. All rights reserved.