Detroit is the largest city and metropolitan area in Michigan, and one of the most diverse cities in the nation. Entertainment options include the Detroit Zoo, hot nightclubs and restaurants, several annual cultural festivals, art shows, and more. Detroit is home to Motown and still holds several music festivals each year. There are several trade schools, colleges and universities to choose from in Detroit... to learn more, check out our Guide to Detroit Colleges & Universities.
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Advertising - Marketing and Merchandising
Art - Art Education, Ceramics, Pottery, Film
Broadcasting - Communications and related degrees
Business - Operations Management, Finance, Tax Law
Computer/IT - Microsoft Certifications, Internet Security
Cosmetology - Cosmetology Schools & Programs...
Culinary - Ethnic Cuisines, Culinary Arts degrees
Dental - Pediatric Dentistry, Dental Assisting
Engineering - Engineering Schools & Programs...
Environmental - Parks & Recreation Management
Fashion - Fashion production and development
Film & Video - Learn filmography and photography
Graphic Design - Layout Design and more
Health/Medical - Medical programs, allied health degrees
Interior Design - Interior architecture and layout
Language - Romance languages, global cultures
Law - Real Estate Law, Law Schools, Legal Assistant
Nursing - Emergency Care, Hematology, Hospice
Performing Arts - Theatre Troupes, Learn to Dance
Photography - Cinematography Degree Programs
Psychology - Organizational Behavior, Clinical Practice
Veterinary - Veterinary Schools & Programs...
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| Detroit Education Highlights |
- Population in 2000: 951,270
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68.9% were over age 18
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69.6% of Detroiters hold a high school diploma or higher
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11% of them have graduated college, or higher
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4.8% of Detroiters are foreign-born
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9.2% speak a language other than English at home
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Median household income in 1999 was $29,526
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Detroit is home to the first mile of paved concrete road, laid down in
1909
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The city is home to the oldest state fair in the country, going back to
1849
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People eat more potato chips here than anywhere else in the world
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