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 Peru. 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 Peru is right for you.
PERU, NEBRASKA QUICK STATSCounty: Nemaha
Elevation: 951 feet
Land Area: 0.54 square miles
Population Density: 984 people per square mile
Population: 528
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (95.6%), Hispanic (3.0%), Other race (1.8%), Two or more races (0.7%), American Indian (0.5%)
Ancestries (City): German (33.0%), Irish (16.9%), English (14.8%), United States (13.0%), Czech (5.3%), Welsh (3.7%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Council Bluffs, IA (53.9 miles , pop. 58,268)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Lincoln, NE (54.5 miles , pop. 225,581)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (429.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016)
Nearest cities: Watson, MO (2.4 miles) , Brownville, NE (2.6 miles) , Julian, NE (2.8 miles) , Auburn, NE (2.9 miles ), Hamburg, IA (3.1 miles ), Nemaha, NE (3.2 miles) , Brock, NE (3.5 miles) , Rock Port, MO (3.5 miles )
Peru Compared to State Average: Median house value significantly below state average. Unemployed percentage below state average. Black race population percentage significantly below state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average. Median age below state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average. House age significantly above state average. Number of college students above state average.
PERU, NEBRASKA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 81.30%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 27.70%
Graduate or professional degree: 11.90%
Colleges/Universities in Peru:
PERU STATE COLLEGE Full-time enrollment: 1,210, Location: PO BOX 10, Public, Website: www.peru.edu, Offers Master's degree)
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Peru:
BELLEVUE UNIVERSITY about 48 miles, BELLEVUE, NE, Full-time enrollment: 2,723 NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY about 48 miles, MARYVILLE, MO, FT enrollment: 5,620 SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA about 52 miles, LINCOLN, NE, FT enrollment: 5,137 IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 55 miles, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA, FT enrollment: 2,840 UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN about 56 miles, LINCOLN, NE, FT enrollment: 19,806 METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA about 58 miles, OMAHA, NE, FT enrollment: 6,175 UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA about 61 miles, OMAHA, NE, FT enrollment: 10,150
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