Alabama 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 Alabama 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 Anniston. 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 Anniston is right for you.
ANNISTON, ALABAMA QUICK STATSCounty: Calhoun
Elevation: 740 feet
Land Area: 45.4 square miles
Population Density: 521 people per square mile
Population: 23,662
Races (City): Black (48.7%), White Non-Hispanic (47.9%), Hispanic (1.7%), Two or more races (0.9%), American Indian (0.6%), Other race (0.6%)
Ancestries (City): United States (10.4%), English (7.4%), Irish (5.9%), German (4.3%), Scotch-Irish (1.5%), Subsaharan African (1.2%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Birmingham, AL (57.6 miles , pop. 242,820)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (574.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016)
Nearest cities: Blue Mountain, AL (1.4 miles ), West End-Cobb Town, AL (1.6 miles ), Hobson City, AL (1.8 miles ), Saks, AL (1.8 miles ), Oxford, AL (2.1 miles ), Weaver, AL (2.5 miles ), Alexandria, AL (2.8 miles ), Choccolocco, AL (2.9 miles )
Anniston 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 below state average. Median age above state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average. Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
ANNISTON, ALABAMA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 73.70%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 18.80%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.80%
Colleges/Universities in Anniston:
HARRY M AYERS STATE TECHNICAL COLLEGE Full-time enrollment: 772, Location: 1801 COLEMAN RD, Public, Website: www.ayers.cc.al.us GADSDEN BUSINESS COLLEGE-ANNISTON FT enrollment: 167, Location: 630 S WILMER AVE, Private, for-profit ANNISTON ACADEMY OF HAIR DESIGN Location: 702 NOBLE ST, Private, for-profit)
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Anniston:
JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY about 12 miles, JACKSONVILLE, AL, Full-time enrollment: 6,418 GADSDEN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 23 miles, GADSDEN, AL, FT enrollment: 3,360 SOUTHERN UNION STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 38 miles, WADLEY, AL, FT enrollment: 2,925 STATE UNIVERSITY OF WEST GEORGIA about 43 miles, CARROLLTON, GA, FT enrollment: 7,241 JEFFERSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 58 miles, BIRMINGHAM, AL, FT enrollment: 3,279 SAMFORD UNIVERSITY about 58 miles, BIRMINGHAM, AL, FT enrollment: 4,106 GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLL-HANCEVILLE about 63 miles, HANCEVILLE, AL, FT enrollment: 3,272
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