Kentucky offers a wide range of Colleges choices for international students thinking of studying there. International students may not know what each state is like and how many Colleges may be located there. Therefore, in order to make your Kentucky research easier, we’ve sorted some key city data below.
On this page below the city data, you’ll also find a list of the Universities and Colleges in Columbus. Clicking on the Colleges's name will take you to a profile containing contact information, program facts, tuition and fees, affiliation and accreditation, admission requirements, information on student enrollment, and much more. Being able to see all the college options in a city can help you decide whether college or university study in Columbus is right for you.
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COLUMBUS, KENTUCKY QUICK STATSCounty: Hickman
Land Area: 0.41 square miles
Population Density: 522 people per square mile
Population: 214
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (75.1%), Black (17.9%), Hispanic (4.8%), Two or more races (2.6%), Other race (2.2%)
Ancestries (City): United States (38.4%), Irish (3.9%), Scottish (3.5%), Subsaharan African (3.5%), German (2.6%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jackson, TN (79.5 miles , pop. 59,643)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (123.6 miles , pop. 650,100)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (359.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016)
Nearest cities: Arlington, KY (2.3 miles ), Clinton, KY (3.0 miles ), Pinhook, MO (3.0 miles) , Bardwell, KY (3.1 miles ), Wyatt, MO (3.5 miles ), Wilson City, MO (3.6 miles) , Anniston, MO (3.6 miles ), Hickman, KY (3.8 miles )
Columbus Compared to State Average: Median household income below state average. Median house value significantly below state average. Unemployed percentage above state average. Black race population percentage significantly above state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average. Renting percentage significantly below state average. House age below state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
COLUMBUS, KENTUCKY EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 60.40%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 1.30%
Graduate or professional degree: 0.00%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Columbus:
THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-MARTIN about 39 miles, MARTIN, TN, Full-time enrollment: 5,131 MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY about 47 miles, MURRAY, KY, FT enrollment: 7,676 SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY about 47 miles, CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO, FT enrollment: 7,227 SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-CARBONDALE about 66 miles, CARBONDALE, IL, FT enrollment: 19,742 JOHN A LOGAN COLLEGE about 68 miles, CARTERVILLE, IL, FT enrollment: 4,255 UNION UNIVERSITY about 76 miles, JACKSON, TN, FT enrollment: 2,144 JACKSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 82 miles, JACKSON, TN, FT enrollment: 2,534
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