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Subject: Colleges and Universities
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Posted: 31 Jul 2003 13:33 PDT
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Looking for a list of as many colleges and univrsities that have
closed, gone out of business in last 35 years....helping my college
daughter with project.  Thanks to all who helped on my medical and
medicine questions.  Appointment on August ll....doing much better.
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Subject: Re: Colleges and Universities
Answered By: bobbie7-ga on 31 Jul 2003 15:19 PDT
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Hello 211563,  
 
The list of Colleges and Universities that have closed in the last 35
years are the following:


Daniel Payne College, Birmingham, Al.   
Closed 1977

Arizona Bible College, Phoenix, Az. 
Closed August 1998. 

Arizona Bible College of Biola College, Phoenix, Az.
Closed June 1971. 

Del Rey College, Phoenix, Ax. 
Closed June 1973 

Ganado College, Ganado, Az. 
Closed September 1986.

Ambassador College, Pasadena, Cal. 
Closed in 1997. 

Antioch University, San Francisco, Cal. 
Closed 1989.

California College of Medicine 
Closed in 1967 

Heald Business College, Oakland, Cal. 
Closed 1999

Highland College, Pasadena, Cal. 
Closed July 1974. 

Holy Family Junior College, Fremont, Cal. 
Closed 1987. 

Immaculate Heart College, Los Angeles, Cal. 
Closed October 1990. 

Lone Mountain College, San Francisco, Cal. 
Closed 1978.

California Concordia College, Oakland, Cal. 
Closed June 1973. 

Columbia Pacific University 
Closed on June 25, 1997.

Northrop University, Inglewood, Cal. 
Closed 1993

Pasadena Playhouse College of the Theatre Arts, Pasadena, Cal. 
Closed February 1971

Russell College, Burlingame, Cal. 
Closed October 1974

Saint Joseph's College, Santa Clara, Cal. 
Closed 1992

San Luis Rey College, San Luis Rey, Cal. 
Closed Sept. 1969 

Tahoe College, Tahoe Paradise, Cal. 
Closed August 1971.

West Coast Christian College, Fresno, Cal. 
Closed August 1992 

West Coast University, Los Angeles, Cal. 
Closed between October 1996 and March 1997

Saint Thomas Theological Seminary, Denver, Co. 
Closed June 1995. 

Annhurst College, South Woodstock, Ct. 
Closed in 1980.

Diocesan Sisters College, Bloomfield, Ct. 
Closed September 1969 

Holy Family Seminary, West Hartford, Ct. 
Closed June 1968 

Longview College, Enfield, Ct. 
Closed June 1972. 

College of Notre Dame of Wilton, Ct. 
Closed June 1972. 

Saint Alphonsus College, Suffield, Ct. 
Closed June 1990 

Saint Basil's College, Stamford, Ct. 
Closed August 1991

Silvermine College of Art, New Canaan, Ct. 
Closed June 1971 

Brandywine Junior College, Delaware 
Campus taken over by Widerner University in 1976 

Cortez Business College, Washington, D.C. 
Closed 1973

Dunbarton College of the Holy Cross, Washington, D.C. 
Closed May 1973
 
Holy Cross College, Washington, D.C. 
Closed 1968 

Immaculata Junior College, Washington, D.C. 
Closed 1978

Marjorie Webster Junior College, Washington, D.C. 
Closed 1974
 
College of the Potomac, Washington, D.C. 
Closed 1972.

Saint Joseph's Seminary College, Washington, D.C.  
Closed 1971 

Saint Paul's College, Washington, D.C. 
Closed 1973

Washington School for Secretaries, Washington, D.C. 
Closed 1991 

Briarcliff College, Miami, Florida 
Closed October 1993. 

Collier-Blocker Junior College, Palatka, Florida 
Closed October 1993 

Florida Bible College, Kissimmee, Florida 
Closed August 1996. 
 
Hollywood College, Hollywood, Florida 
Closed 1973 

Liberty Christian College, Pensacola, Florida 
Closed 1992. 

College of Orlando, Orlando, Florida  
Closed 1973. 

Saint Joseph College of Florida, Jensen Beach, Florida 
Closed 1972. 
 
Southern College, Orlando, Florida 
Closed May 30, 2001

Baptist University of America, Decatur, Georgia 
Closed May 1987.   

Draughons College, Atlanta, Georgia 
Closed sometime in the 1990's. 

Norman College, Norman Park, Georgia 
Closed 1971 

Tift College, Forsyth, Georgia 
Tift College merged with Mercer University in 1986

Aquinas Institute of Theology, River Forest, Ill. 
Closed May 1972 

Central YMCA Community College, Chicago, Ill. 
Closed 1983

Chicago Technical College, Chicago, Ill. 
Closed 1977

De Lourdes College, Des Plaines, Ill. 
Closed July 1987 

Divine Word Seminary, Techny, Ill. 
Closed May 1972 

Immaculata College, Bartlett, Ill. 
Closed August 1969
 
Lincoln Open University, Lombard, Ill. 
Closed May 1975 

Maryknoll College, Glen Ellyn, Ill. 
Closed May 1971
 
Metropolitan Community College, East Saint Louis, Ill. 
Closed December 1998 

Montay College, Chicago, Ill. 
Closed July 1995
 
Monticello College, Godfrey, Ill. 
Closed June 1971
 
Pestalozzi Froebel Teachers College, Chicago, Ill. 
Closed March 1971 

Saint Dominic College, Saint Charles, Ill. 
Closed June 1970 

Toletine Colege, Olympia Fields, Ill. 
Closed September 1973 

Winston Churchill College, Pontiac, Ill. 
Closed June 1971

Aristotle College 
Closed January 24, 1995

Bristol University, Indianapolis, Ind. 
Closed May 24, 1994 

George Rogers Clark College 
Closed March 26, 1992
 
Graceland University, New Albany, Ind. 
Closed August 1997 

Hammond College, Hammond, Ind.   
Closed September 12, 1994. 

Saint Benedict College, Ferdinand, Ind. 
Closed August 1970 

Saint Meinrad College, Saint Meinrad, Ind. 
Closed May 1998 

Marycrest International University, Davenport, Iowa
Scheduled to close in the spring of 2002

Midwestern College, Denison, Iowa 
Closed October 1970.  

Sioux Empire College, Hawarden, Iowa 
Closed sometime in the 1980's. 

Westmar University, LeMars, Iowa 
Closed around 1997

College of Emporia, Emporia, Kansas 
Closed December 1974.  

Marymount College of Kansas, Salina, Kansas 
Closed June 1989
 
Saint John's Lutheran College, Winfield, Kansas 
Closed July 1986 

Saint Mary of the Plains College, Dodge City, Kansas 
Closed August 1992.

Kentucky Southern College, Louisville, Ky. 
Closed August 1969

Lees College, Jackson, Ky. 
Closed May 1996 

Lexington Baptist College, Lexington, Ky. 
Closed 1998 

Saint Mary's College Seminary, Saint Mary's, Ky. 
Closed July 1976 

Southeastern Christian College, Winchester, Ky. 
Closed 1979
 
Sue Bennett College, London, Ky. 
Closed November 1997

Watterson College, in Louisville, KY. 
Closed in the 1990s.

Saint Mary's Dominican College, New Orleans, La. 
Closed 1984

Bliss College, Lewiston, Me. 
Closed June 1972 

Nasson College, Springvale, Me.  
Closed 1983

Northern Conservatory of Music, Bangor, Me. 
Closed June 1972 

Oblate College & Seminary, Bar Harbor, Me. 
Closed June 1969 

Ricker College, Houlton, Me. 
Closed 1978

Baltimore College of Commerce, Baltimore, Md. 
Closed 1973 

Saint Joseph College, Emmitsburg, Md. 
Closed June 1973
 
Saint Peter's College, Baltimore, Md. 
Closed June 1968 
 
Trinitarian College, Baltimore, Md.  
Closed June 1969 

Xaverian College, Silver Spring, Md. 
Closed June 1970

Aquinas College at Milton, Milton, Ma. 
Closed 1999
 
Aquinas College at Newton, Newton, Ma. 
Closed 1999 

Berkshire Christian College, Lennox, Ma. 
Closed December 1986 

Calvin Coolidge College of Liberal Arts, Boston, Ma.  
Closed June 1970
 
Cambridge Junior College, Cambridge, Ma.  
Closed 1974 

Cardinal Cushing College, Brookline, Ma. 
Closed 1972 

Central New England College, Worcester, Ma. 
Closed 1989.  

Mount Alvernia College, Newton, Ma. 
Closed June 1973
 
Newton College of the Sacred Heart, Newton, Ma. 
Closed June 1975 

Newton Junior College, Newtonville, Ma. 
Closed 1976 

Northampton Junior College, Northampton, Ma. 
Closed 1973 

Oblate College & Seminary, Natwick, Ma. 
Closed October 1974 

Perry Normal School, Boston, Ma. 
Closed 1974 

Worcester Junior College, Worcester, Ma. 
Closed 1989 

Stevens College, Hubbardston, Ma. 
Closed in 1972 ?

De Lima Junior College, Oxford, Mi. 
Closed 1971
 
Detroit Institute of Technology, Detroit, Mi. 
Closed 1982 

Duns Scotus College, Southfield, Mi. 
Closed 1979 

Highland Park Community College, Highland Park, Mi. 
Closed December 1996

John Wesley College, Owosso, Mi. 
Closed 1981
 
Jordan College & Seminary, Cedar Springs, Mi. 
Closed 1996 

Jordan College, Flint, Mi. 
Closed February 1995
 
Jordan College (Tower Center), Detroit, Mi. 
Closed May 1995
 
Maryglade College, Memphis, Mi. 
Closed July 1974 

Nazareth College, Kalamazoo, Mi. 
Closed July 1992
 
Shaw College at Detroit, Detroit, Mi. 
Closed in 1983

Crosier Seminary, Onamia, Mn. 
Closed April 1987 

Golden Valley Lutheran College, Minneapolis, Mn. 
Closed May 1989
 
Lea College, Alberta Lea, Mn. 
Closed August 1973. 
 
Minnesota, University of at Waseca, Waseca, Mn. 
Closed June 1992 

Saint Teresa, College of, Winona, Mn. 
Closed June 1989  

Clarke Memorial College, Newton, Ms. 
Closed May 1992
 
Gulf Park Junior College, Gulfport, Ms. 
Closed 1971
 
Mississippi Industrial College, Holly Springs, Ms. 
Closed late 1980's. 

Our Lady of Snows Scholasticate, Pass Christian, Ms. 
Closed 1971
 
Phillips Junior College of Jackson, Jackson, Ms. 
Closed October 1995
 
Phillips Junior College: Gulfport, Ms. 
Closed October 1993.
 
Whitworth Bible College, Brookhaven, Ms. 
Closed 1984

Cardinal Newman College, Mo. 
Closed January 1985 
 
Draughon Business College, Springfield, Joplin, and Independence, Mo.
Believed Closed in 1991

Jefferson College, St. Louis, Mo. 
Closed in 1944

Marillac College, Saint Louis, Mo. 
Closed May 1975.  

Northwest Missouri Community College, Saint Joseph, Mo. 
Closed May 1995 

Notre Dame College, Saint Louis, Mo. 
Closed May 1977

Saint Mary's College of O'Fallon, O'Fallon, Mo. 
Closed June 1988 

Saint Mary's Seminary College, Perryville, Mo. 
Closed May 1985. 

Saint Paul's College, Concordia, Mo. 
Closed June 1986 

Tarkio College, Tarkio, Mo. 
Closed May 1991

Duchesne College of the Sacred Heart, Omaha, Nebraska 
Closed June 1968 

Hiram Scott College, Scottsbluff, Nebraska 
Closed June 1971
 
John F. Kennedy College, Wahoo, Nebraska 
Closed July 1975 

John J. Pershing College, Beatrice, Nebraska 
Closed June 1971 

Saint John Vianney Seminary, Elkhorn, Nebraska 
Closed June 1969

Old College, Reno, Nevada 
Closed 1988

Franconia College, Franconia, New Hampshire 
Closed in 1978
  
Nathaniel Hawthorne College, Antrim, N.H.    
Closed in 1988. 

Notre Dame College, Manchester, N.H. 
cease operations in May 2002

Alma White College, Zarephath, N.J. 
Closed 1978 

Don Bosco College, Newton, N.J. 
Closed June 1990
 
Fairleigh Dickenson University, Rutherford, N.J. 
Closed July 1974.  

Northeastern Bible College, Essex Falls, N.J. 
Closed June 1990 

Shelton College, Cape May, N.J. 
Closed June 1971
 
Taylor Business Institute, Manasquan, N.J. 
Closed about 1994.  

Tombrock College, Paterson, N.J. 
Closed 1974 

Upsala College, East Orange, New Jersey  
Merged with Rider University in 1992

Artesia, College of, Artesia, N.M. 
Closed June 1972
 
University of Alburquerque, N.M. 
Closed in 1986

Albany Business College, Albany, N.Y. 
Closed 1987? 

Bennett College, Millbrook, N.Y. 
Closed 1977
   
Brentwood College, Brentwood, N.Y. 
Closed June 1971 

Briarcliff College, Briarcliff Manor, N.Y. 
Closed June 1977
 
Capuchin Theological Seminary, Garrison, N.Y. 
Closed June 1972 

Cathedral College, Flushing, N.Y. 
Closed August 1989 

Columbia College of Pharmacy, New York, N.Y. 
Closed June 1976
 
Eisenhower College, Seneca Falls, NY 
Closed in the early 1980's
 
Elizabeth Seton College, Yonkers, N.Y. 
Closed 1991 

Finch College, New York, N.Y. 
Closed June 1975
 
Ladycliff College, Highland Falls, N.Y. 
Closed 1981 

Maria Regina College, Syracuse, N.Y. 
Closed January 1990 

Maryknoll School of Theology, Maryknoll, N.Y. 
Closed July 1995 

Mater Christi Seminary, Albany, N.Y. 
Closed June 1969
 
Mills College of Education, New York, N.Y. 
Closed June 1974
 
New York College of Music, New York, N.Y. 
Closed June 1968 
 
Our Lady of Hope Mission Seminary, Newburgh, N.Y. 
Closed June 1971 

Packer Collegiate Institute (Junior College), Brooklyn, N.Y. 
Closed June 1972
 
Passionist Monastic Seminary, Jamaca, N.Y. 
Closed June 1974 

Pharmaceutical Science (College of), New York, N.Y. 
Closed June 1976 

Pilgrim Psychiatric Center School, Brentwood New York 
Closed in May 1978 

Rogers College, Maryknoll, N.Y. 
Closed June 1973 

Saint Clare College, Williamsville, N.Y. 
Closed June 1971 

Saint John Vianney Seminary, East Aurora, N.Y. 
Closed June 1974 

Saint Joseph's  Seraphic Seminary, Callicoon, N.Y. 
Closed June 1968 

Verrazzano College, Saratoga Springs, N.Y. 
Closed June 1975 

Woodstock College, New York, N.Y. 
Closed June 1975    

Phillips Junior College of Fayetteville, Fayetteville, N.C. 
Closed July 1992

Sacred Heart College, Belmont, N.C. 
Closed December 1988 

Assumption College, Richardton, N.D. 
Closed June 1972
 
Ellendale State Teachers College, Ellendale, N.D. 
Closed in 1971.  

Northwest Bible College, Minot, N.D. 
Closed February 1987

Aristotle College 
Closed 1990. 

Bliss College, Columbus, Ohio 
Closed October 1993

Columbia Business University, Columbus, Ohio 
Closed about 1986? 

Dayton Art Institute, Dayton, Ohio 
Closed May 1974 

Mary Manse College, Toledo, Ohio 
Closed August 1975

Marycrest College, Toledo, Ohio 
Closed October 1993 

Penn-Ohio College, Youngstown, Ohio 
Closed January 1996
 
Saint John College of Cleveland, Cleveland, Ohio 
Closed July 1974

American Christian College, Tulsa, Ok. 
Closed 1978
 
Cimarron Indian College, Tulsa, Ok. 
dissolved in 1989.  

Flaming Rainbow University, Stilwell, Ok. 
Closed December 1992 

Phillips University, Enid, Ok. 
Closed July 1998. 

Cascade Christian College, Portland, Or. 
Closed 1969
 
Columbia Christian College, Portland, Or. 
Closed May 1993
 
Judson Baptist College, Portland, Or. 
Closed July 1985. 

Mount Angel College, Mount Angel, Or. 
Closed 1973

Alliance College, Cambridge Springs, Pa. 
Closed June 1987. 

Antioch University at Philadelphia, Pa. 
Closed in 1989. 
 
Mary Immaculate Seminary & College, Northampton, Pa. 
Closed September 1990
 
Medical College of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa. 
Merged with Hahnemann University medical school, January 1995

New School of Music, Philadelphia, Pa. 
Closed June 1987
 
Northeastern Christian Junior College, Villanova, Pa. 
Closed June 1993
 
Penn Hall Junior College, Chambersburg, Pa. 
Closed 1973
 
Philadelphia College of Art, Philadelphia, Pa. 
Merged into Philadelphia College of Performing Arts, June 1987

Pinebrook Junior College, Coopersburg, Pa. 
Closed June 1992 

Saint Fidelis College, Herman, Pa. 
Closed 1979
 
United Wesleyan College, Allentown, Pa. 
Closed October 1990

Villa Maria College, Erie, Pa. 
Closed July 1989 

Williamsport Area Community College, Pa. 
Closed July 1989.

Friendship College, Rock Hill, S.C. 
Closed in 1982

Freeman Junior College, Freeman, S.D. 
Closed 1986

Mount Saint Joseph College, Wakefield, R.I. 
Closed December 1975. 

Our Lady of Providence, Seminary of, Warwick, R.I. 
Closed June 1975

South Dakota, University of, at Springfield, Springfield, S.D. 
Closed July 1984
 
Yankton College, Yankton, S.D. 
Closed December 1984

Bristol University, Bristol, Tn. 
Closed April 1994

Draughons, Junior College of Business at Kingsport, Kingsport, Tn. 
Closed April 1991

Draughons, Junior College of Business at Knoxville, Knoxville, Tn. 
Closed December 1991. 

McKenzie College, Chattanooga, Tn. 
Closed September 1992. 

Scarritt College for Christian Workers, Nashville, Tn. 
Closed June 1988
 
Siena College, Memphis, Tn. 
Closed December 1970

Steed College, Inc., Johnson City, Tn. 
Closed 1982 

Tomlinson College, Cleveland, Tn. 
Closed August 1992

Ambassador University, Big Sandy, Texas 
Closed 1997
 
Bishop College, Texas 
Closed 1988

Christopher College of Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi, Texas 
Closed May 1968 

Dominican College, Houston, Texas 
Closed June 1975. 

Plano (University of), Plano, Texas 
Closed July 1976. 

Southern Bible College, Houston, Texas 
Closed April 1984
 
Woodcrest College, Dallas, Texas 
Closed 1986

Ashland County Teachers College, Ashland, Wisconsin 
Closed 1971. 

Columbia County Teachers College, Columbus, Wisconsin 
Closed 1971. 

Dodge County Teachers College, Mayville, Wisconsin 
Closed 1972. 

Juneau County Teachers College, New Lisbon, Wisconsin 
Closed 1971
 
Langlade County Teachers College, Antigo, Wisconsin 
Closed 1971

Layton School of Art & Design, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 
Closed May 1974
 
Manitowoc County Teachers College, Manitowoc, Wisconsin 
Closed 1971
 
Milton College, Milton, 
Closed 1982.

Milwaukee College of Business, Wi. 
Closed in 1993.   

Mount Saint Paul College, Waukesha, Wisconsin 
Closed June 1970

Outagamie County Teachers College, Kaukauna, Wisconsin 
Closed 1972. 

Polk County Teachers College, Frederic, Wisconsin 
Closed 1971 

College of Racine, Racine, Wisconsin 
Closed 1974 

Racine-Kenosha County Teachers College, Union Grove, Wisconsin 
Closed 1971 

Sheboygan County Teachers College, Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin 
Closed 1972
 
Vernon County Teachers College, Viroqua, Wisconsin 
Closed 1971 

Waushara County Teachers College, Wautoma, Wisconsin 
Closed 1971 

Greenbriar College, Lewisburg, W.V. 
Closed June 1972
 
West Liberty State at Hancock, Wierton, W.V. 
Closed 1972

Fort Wright College of the Holy Names, Spokane, Wa. 
Closed 1982

Griffin College, Seattle, Wa. 
Closed April 1993

Father Judge Mission Seminary, Monroe, Va. 
Closed June 1970
 
Father Judge Mission Seminary, Monroe, Va. 
Closed June 1971
 
Frederick College, Portsmouth, Va. 
Closed 1968
  
Luther Rice College, Alexandria, Va.  
Closed 1977. 

Marion College, Marion, Va. 
Closed sometime in the 1970's.     

Potomac Community College, Paris, Va. 
Closed 1974

Smithdeal-Massey Business College, Richmond, Va. 
Closed 1982
 
Stratford College, Danville, Va. 
Closed June 1974.

Sullins College, Bristol, Va.  
Closed 1976

Trinity College 
Closed June 2001 

Stevens Henager College, Main Campus, Salt Lake City, Utah 
Closed December 1973


  

Source:

The Closed College Consortium

“The Closed College Consortium is for all those alumni whose colleges
have closed, and left them without their educational roots.”
http://www.Closedcollege.bizland.com/index.html

The List of Closed Colleges
http://www.Closedcollege.bizland.com/List_of_Schools.htm


I reviewed the list of closed colleges and universities for each state
individually and extracted only with the ones that have been closed in
the last 35 years.


Search Criteria:
Colleges OR Universities that closed


I hope this list helps your daughter with her project. If anything is
unclear please let me know and I'll be glad to offer further
assistance.


Best Regards,
Bobbie7-ga
211563-ga rated this answer:5 out of 5 stars and gave an additional tip of: $5.00
Excellent work.  Exactly what I wanted.  thanks as always.

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Subject: Re: Colleges and Universities
From: bobbie7-ga on 01 Aug 2003 08:27 PDT
 
Thank you for the five stars and tip!

--Bobbie7

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