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 Gulf Shores. 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 Gulf Shores is right for you.
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GULF SHORES, ALABAMA QUICK STATSCounty: Baldwin
Elevation: 12 feet
Land Area: 18.4 square miles
Population Density: 333 people per square mile
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (96.7%), Hispanic (1.2%), Two or more races (1.1%), American Indian (1.0%)
Ancestries (City): English (17.4%), Irish (16.4%), United States (16.2%), German (15.0%), French (4.7%), Scotch-Irish (4.7%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pensacola, FL (31.6 miles , pop. 56,255)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: New Orleans, LA (142.5 miles , pop. 484,674)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (461.3 miles , pop. 1,953,631)
Nearest cities: Orange Beach, AL (2.9 miles ), Foley, AL (3.1 miles ), Elberta, AL (3.4 miles ), Summerdale, AL (3.9 miles ), Silverhill, AL (4.4 miles ), Robertsdale, AL (4.5 miles ), Point Clear, AL (4.5 miles ), Fairhope, AL (4.6 miles )
Gulf Shores Compared to State Average: Unemployed percentage significantly below state average. Black race population percentage significantly below state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average. Median age significantly above state average.
GULF SHORES, ALABAMA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 90.80%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 30.40%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.80%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Gulf Shores:
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA-BALDWIN about 22 miles, FAIRHOPE, AL, Full-time enrollment: 5,582 THE UNIVERSITY OF WEST FLORIDA about 35 miles, PENSACOLA, FL, FT enrollment: 6,282 PENSACOLA JUNIOR COLLEGE about 35 miles, PENSACOLA, FL, FT enrollment: 6,036 JAMES H FAULKNER STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 35 miles, BAY MINETTE, AL, FT enrollment: 2,050 BISHOP STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 37 miles, MOBILE, AL, FT enrollment: 2,758 UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA about 41 miles, MOBILE, AL, FT enrollment: 9,082 OKALOOSA-WALTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 77 miles, NICEVILLE, FL, FT enrollment: 3,374
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