Nebraska 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 Nebraska 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 Grand Island. 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 Grand Island is right for you.
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GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA QUICK STATSCounty: Hall
Incorporated: 1872
Elevation: 1856 feet
Land Area: 21.5 square miles
Population Density: 2134 people per square mile
Population: 45,801
Population change since 2000: 6.70%
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (81.4%), Hispanic (15.9%), Other race (9.6%), Two or more races (1.4%), American Indian (0.6%), Other Asian (0.6%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries (City): German (37.0%), Irish (11.4%), English (8.1%), Polish (5.3%), United States (4.8%), Swedish (4.2%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lincoln, NE (88.4 miles , pop. 225,581)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (557.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016)
Nearest cities: Alda, NE (2.6 miles ), Phillips, NE (2.8 miles ), Doniphan, NE (3.2 miles ), Chapman, NE (3.5 miles ), Cairo, NE (3.8 miles ), Wood River, NE (3.8 miles ), Giltner, NE (3.9 miles ), Dannebrog, NE (4.1 miles )
Grand Island Compared to State Average: Black race population percentage significantly below state average. Hispanic race population percentage below state average. House age above state average. Number of college students below state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 81.20%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.80%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.60%
Colleges/Universities in Grand Island:
CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE Full-time enrollment: 3,730, Location: 3134 WEST HWY 34, Public, Website: www.cccneb.edu)
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Grand Island:
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY about 38 miles, KEARNEY, NE, Full-time enrollment: 5,588 NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 80 miles, NORFOLK, NE, FT enrollment: 2,732 UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN about 88 miles, LINCOLN, NE, FT enrollment: 19,806 SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA about 92 miles, LINCOLN, NE, FT enrollment: 5,137 WAYNE STATE COLLEGE about 114 miles, WAYNE, NE, FT enrollment: 3,026 UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA about 117 miles, OMAHA, NE, FT enrollment: 10,150 CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY about 117 miles, OMAHA, NE, FT enrollment: 5,806
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