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 Lexington. 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 Lexington is right for you.
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LEXINGTON, TENNESSEE QUICK STATSCounty: Henderson
Incorporated: 1824
Elevation: 503 feet
Land Area: 11.5 square miles
Population Density: 681 people per square mile
Population change since 2000: 6.30%
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (83.9%), Black (13.1%), Two or more races (1.6%), Hispanic (1.2%), American Indian (0.7%)
Ancestries (City): United States (18.7%), Irish (8.8%), English (7.5%), German (3.6%), Scotch-Irish (1.4%), Scottish (1.4%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jackson, TN (24.1 miles , pop. 59,643)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (96.5 miles , pop. 650,100)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (429.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016)
Nearest cities: Luray, TN (2.7 miles ), Wildersville, TN (2.8 miles ), Parkers Crossroads, TN (2.9 miles ), Darden, TN (3.0 miles ), Scotts Hill, TN (3.6 miles ), Clarksburg, TN (3.8 miles ), East Chester, TN (3.8 miles ), Parsons, TN (3.9 miles )
Lexington Compared to State Average: Median household income below 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. Institutionalized population percentage above state average. Number of college students below state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
LEXINGTON, TENNESSEE EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 72.20%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.80%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.60%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Lexington:
UNION UNIVERSITY about 24 miles, JACKSON, TN, Full-time enrollment: 2,144 JACKSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 25 miles, JACKSON, TN, FT enrollment: 2,534 THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-MARTIN about 48 miles, MARTIN, TN, FT enrollment: 5,131 UNIVERSITY OF NORTH ALABAMA about 67 miles, FLORENCE, AL, FT enrollment: 4,770 MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY about 68 miles, MURRAY, KY, FT enrollment: 7,676 NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 70 miles, BOONEVILLE, MS, FT enrollment: 2,628 NORTHWEST SHOALS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MUSCLE SHOALS about 76 miles, MUSCLE SHOALS, AL, FT enrollment: 2,669
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