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Bartlett, Tennessee Colleges

The City of Bartlett provides a quaint downtown setting with access to a big city university in nearby Memphis.

Looking for accredited career colleges, technical schools, and universities in Bartlett, Tennessee. Each degree from a Bartlett, Tennessee Career College, a post-secondary for-profit institution, offers an education with an in-demand career field.

At career colleges in Tennessee, you typically don't take general education classes in core subjects such as English and math. Instead, you focus on career-related courses.

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Bartlett, Tenn., Colleges and Universities

The City of Bartlett is located just outside of Memphis and rests on 27 square miles. This city of about 55,000 saw its population grow 35 percent from 2000 to 2010 and offers access to a major university as well as thousands of businesses and a quaint historic district complete with shops and restaurants.

Bartlett College Choices

The University of Memphis is located about 10 miles from Bartlett. Founded 100 years ago, the University of Memphis rests on a 1,600-acre campus and has nearly 23,000 students. There are 11 different colleges and schools within the University of Memphis, and the school offers 17 bachelor's degrees in more than 250 areas of study. Tuition (plus room and board, fees, transportation and other expenses) is about $22,000 per year for in-state undergraduate students and $36,500 for out-of-state students. National College has a Bartlett campus. This career college offers a variety of degree programs in business, health care and computers - from pharmacy technician to paralegal to database administration.

Bartlett Economy

About 94 percent of Bartlett's residents are high school graduates and about 33 percent are college grads - better then the state overall, where 23 percent of residents have graduated from college. Those educations are paying off: The median household income in Bartlett from 2006 to 2010 was $74,514. The mean travel time to work for Bartlett residents is 24 minutes and nearly 89 percent of residents own their homes. There are more than 4,700 businesses in Bartlett, and about a quarter of them are women-owned. Whatever your career plans, Bartlett could be a good place to lay down roots while pursuing your college education.

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