Kansas 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 Kansas 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, KANSAS QUICK STATSCounty: Cherokee
Elevation: 910 feet
Land Area: 2.41 square miles
Population Density: 1321 people per square mile
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (93.6%), American Indian (3.4%), Two or more races (2.2%), Hispanic (2.0%), Other race (0.8%)
Ancestries (City): United States (21.1%), German (17.4%), English (10.3%), Irish (8.0%), Swedish (2.8%), Italian (2.7%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fayetteville, AR (84.6 miles , pop. 58,047)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tulsa, OK (94.2 miles , pop. 393,049)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (321.9 miles , pop. 1,188,580)
Nearest cities: Scammon, KS (2.7 miles ), Roseland, KS (2.8 miles) , West Mineral, KS (3.0 miles ), Weir, KS (3.2 miles ), Baxter Springs, KS (3.4 miles ), Treece, KS (3.4 miles) , Cherokee, KS (3.5 miles ), Picher, OK (3.6 miles )
Columbus Compared to State Average: Median household income below state average. Median house value significantly below state average. Black race population percentage significantly below state average. Hispanic race population percentage below state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average. House age above state average. Institutionalized population percentage above state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
COLUMBUS, KANSAS EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 80.30%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.10%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.00%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Columbus:
PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY about 19 miles, PITTSBURG, KS, Full-time enrollment: 5,566 MISSOURI SOUTHERN STATE COLLEGE about 20 miles, JOPLIN, MO, FT enrollment: 4,569 NORTHWEST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 66 miles, BENTONVILLE, AR, FT enrollment: 2,197 OZARKS TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 83 miles, SPRINGFIELD, MO, FT enrollment: 3,756 DRURY UNIVERSITY about 84 miles, Springfield, MO, FT enrollment: 3,125 SOUTHWEST BAPTIST UNIVERSITY about 85 miles, BOLIVAR, MO, FT enrollment: 2,612 NORTHEASTERN STATE UNIVERSITY about 88 miles, TAHLEQUAH, OK, FT enrollment: 6,610
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