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 Sheffield. 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 Sheffield is right for you.
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SHEFFIELD, ALABAMA QUICK STATSCounty: Colbert
Elevation: 550 feet
Land Area: 6.56 square miles
Population Density: 1391 people per square mile
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (70.4%), Black (26.2%), Hispanic (1.5%), Two or more races (1.3%), American Indian (1.2%), Other race (0.6%)
Ancestries (City): United States (15.7%), Irish (9.0%), English (7.0%), German (4.9%), Scotch-Irish (2.2%), French (2.1%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Decatur, AL (42.3 miles , pop. 53,929)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Birmingham, AL (99.2 miles , pop. 242,820)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (489.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016)
Nearest cities: Tri-Cities, AL (1.2 miles ), Tuscumbia, AL (1.4 miles ), Muscle Shoals, AL (1.6 miles ), Florence, AL (2.1 miles ), Underwood-Petersville, AL (2.8 miles ), Oakland, AL (2.9 miles ), St. Florian, AL (3.0 miles ), Leighton, AL (3.2 miles )
Sheffield 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.
SHEFFIELD, ALABAMA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 74.00%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 17.50%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.50%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Sheffield:
NORTHWEST SHOALS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MUSCLE SHOALS about 4 miles, MUSCLE SHOALS, AL, Full-time enrollment: 2,669 UNIVERSITY OF NORTH ALABAMA about 8 miles, FLORENCE, AL, FT enrollment: 4,770 JOHN C CALHOUN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 42 miles, DECATUR, AL, FT enrollment: 4,547 NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 49 miles, BOONEVILLE, MS, FT enrollment: 2,628 ITAWAMBA COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 51 miles, FULTON, MS, FT enrollment: 2,673 UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE about 60 miles, HUNTSVILLE, AL, FT enrollment: 4,795 ALABAMA A & M UNIVERSITY about 67 miles, NORMAL, AL, FT enrollment: 4,886
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