Tennessee 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 Tennessee 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 Columbia. 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 Columbia is right for you.
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COLUMBIA, TENNESSEE QUICK STATSCounty: Maury
Incorporated: 1817
Elevation: 637 feet
Land Area: 29.6 square miles
Population Density: 1162 people per square mile
Population: 34,402
Population change since 2000: 4.10%
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (72.8%), Black (21.1%), Hispanic (4.7%), Other race (2.1%), Two or more races (1.5%), American Indian (0.6%)
Ancestries (City): United States (18.6%), Irish (8.2%), English (7.3%), German (7.1%), Scotch-Irish (2.5%), French (1.9%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Murfreesboro, TN (40.2 miles , pop. 68,816)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Nashville-Davidson, TN (40.6 miles , pop. 545,524)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (432.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016)
Nearest cities: Lower Rutherford Creek, TN (2.7 miles ), Fountain Heights, TN (2.9 miles ), Culleoka, TN (3.1 miles ), Mount Pleasant, TN (3.2 miles ), Upper Big Bigby, TN (3.3 miles ), Poplar Top, TN (3.3 miles ), Santa Fe, TN (3.5 miles ), Spring Hill, TN (3.5 miles )
Columbia Compared to State Average: Median house value below state average. Black race population percentage significantly above state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average. Institutionalized population percentage above state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
COLUMBIA, TENNESSEE EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 75.90%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.10%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.40%
Colleges/Universities in Columbia:
COLUMBIA STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE Full-time enrollment: 2,784, Location: 1665 HAMPSHIRE PIKE, Public, Website: www.coscc.cc.tn.us NASHVILLE AUCTION SCHOOL Location: PO BOX 1764, Private, for-profit)
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Columbia:
DAVID LIPSCOMB UNIVERSITY about 38 miles, NASHVILLE, TN, Full-time enrollment: 2,260 BELMONT UNIVERSITY about 39 miles, NASHVILLE, TN, FT enrollment: 2,654 TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY about 39 miles, NASHVILLE, TN, FT enrollment: 7,346 NASHVILLE STATE TECHNICAL INSTITUTE about 39 miles, NASHVILLE, TN, FT enrollment: 3,642 MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY about 39 miles, MURFREESBORO, TN, FT enrollment: 16,617 VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY about 43 miles, NASHVILLE, TN, FT enrollment: 9,823 MOTLOW STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 51 miles, Tullahoma, TN, FT enrollment: 2,256
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