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 Jackson. 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 Jackson is right for you.
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JACKSON, TENNESSEE QUICK STATSCounty: Madison
Incorporated: 1845
Elevation: 401 feet
Land Area: 49.5 square miles
Population Density: 1276 people per square mile
Population: 63,158
Population change since 2000: 5.90%
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (54.2%), Black (42.1%), Hispanic (2.2%), Two or more races (1.0%), Other race (0.9%)
Ancestries (City): United States (11.5%), Irish (7.3%), English (7.1%), German (5.4%), Scotch-Irish (2.4%), Subsaharan African (1.4%)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (74.0 miles , pop. 650,100)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (433.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016)
Nearest cities: Spring Creek-Beech Bluff, TN (2.8 miles ), Pope, TN (2.9 miles ), Pinson, TN (3.0 miles ), Three Way, TN (3.2 miles ), Huntersville, TN (3.5 miles ), Medina, TN (3.5 miles ), Medon, TN (3.5 miles) , Gadsden, TN (3.7 miles )
Jackson Compared to State Average: Median house value below state average. Black race population percentage significantly above state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
JACKSON, TENNESSEE EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 77.70%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 22.70%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.50%
Colleges/Universities in Jackson:
JACKSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE Full-time enrollment: 2,534, Location: 2046 NORTH PKY, Public, Website: www.jscc.cc.tn.us UNION UNIVERSITY FT enrollment: 2,144, Location: 1050 UNION UNIVERSITY DR, Private, not-for-profit, Website: www.uu.edu, Offers Master's degree LAMBUTH UNIVERSITY FT enrollment: 923, Location: 705 LAMBUTH BLVD, Private, not-for-profit, Website: www.lambuth.edu LANE COLLEGE FT enrollment: 702, Location: 545 LANE AVE, Private, not-for-profit, Website: www.lanecollege.edu TENNESSEE TECHNOLOGY CENTER AT JACKSON FT enrollment: 469, Location: 2468 TECHNOLOGY CTR DR, Public, Website: www.jackson.tec.tn.us WEST TENNESSEE BUSINESS COLLEGE FT enrollment: 216, Location: 1186 HWY 45 BYPASS, Private, for-profit, Website: www.wtbc.com MCCOLLUM & ROSS-THE HAIR SCHOOL FT enrollment: 69, Location: 1433 HOLLYWOOD, Private, for-profit)
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Jackson:
THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-MARTIN about 46 miles, MARTIN, TN, Full-time enrollment: 5,131 SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MACON CAMPUS about 67 miles, MEMPHIS, TN, FT enrollment: 6,979 NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 70 miles, BOONEVILLE, MS, FT enrollment: 2,628 UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS about 72 miles, MEMPHIS, TN, FT enrollment: 15,831 SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UNION CAMPUS about 72 miles, MEMPHIS, TN, FT enrollment: 6,979 THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER about 72 miles, MEMPHIS, TN, FT enrollment: 2,019 MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY about 75 miles, MURRAY, KY, FT enrollment: 7,676
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