Colleges in Texarkana Texas

County: Bowie

Land Area: 25.6 square miles

Population Density: 1429 people per square mile

Population: 36,611

Population change since 2000: 5.30%

Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (58.1%), Black (37.0%), Hispanic (2.9%), Other race (1.4%), Two or more races (1.2%), American Indian (0.8%)

Ancestries (City): United States (10.0%), Irish (7.9%), English (6.4%), German (6.1%), Scotch-Irish (2.2%), French (2.0%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bossier City, LA (67.2 miles , pop. 56,461)

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Shreveport, LA (69.2 miles , pop. 200,145)

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (163.6 miles , pop. 1,188,580)

Nearest cities: Wake Village, TX (1.6 miles ), Texarkana, AR (1.6 miles ), Nash, TX (1.8 miles ), Red Lick, TX (2.5 miles ), Leary, TX (3.0 miles ), Ogden, AR (3.2 miles ), Redwater, TX (3.5 miles ), Hooks, TX (3.5 miles )

Amtrak station near Texarkana: 2 miles: TEXARKANA (100 E. FRONT ST.)

Texarkana Compared to State Average:

Black race population percentage significantly above state average.

Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.

Length of stay since moving in below state average.

House age below state average.

Institutionalized population percentage above state average.

High school or higher: 79.00%

Bachelor’s degree or higher: 20.40%

Graduate or professional degree: 7.80%

Colleges/Universities in Texarkana:

TEXARKANA COLLEGE

Full-time enrollment: 1,779, Location: 2500 N ROBISON RD, Public, Website: tc.cc.tx.us

TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY-TEXARKANA

FT enrollment: 690, Location: 2600 N ROBINSON RD, Public, Website: www.tamut.edu, Offers Master's degree

CAREER ACADEMY INC

FT enrollment: 31, Location: 32 OAK LAWN VILLAGE, Private, for-profit

WADLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER-SCHOOL OF RAD TECHN

Location: BOX 1878, Private, not-for-profit

MARY LYNNES BEAUTY SCHOOL

Location: 324 HICKORY, Private, for-profit

WADLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER SCHOOL OF MED TECH

Location: 1000 PINE ST, Private, not-for-profit, Website: www.wadleyrmc.com)

Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Texarkana:

SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS

about 52 miles, MAGNOLIA, AR, Full-time enrollment: 2,646

HENDERSON STATE UNIVERSITY

about 67 miles, ARKADELPHIA, AR, FT enrollment: 3,109

BOSSIER PARISH COMMUNITY COLLEGE

about 70 miles, BOSSIER CITY, LA, FT enrollment: 2,743

LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY-SHREVEPORT

about 80 miles, SHREVEPORT, LA, FT enrollment: 3,059

KILGORE COLLEGE

about 83 miles, KILGORE, TX, FT enrollment: 2,814

TYLER JUNIOR COLLEGE

about 101 miles, TYLER, TX, FT enrollment: 5,872

GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY

about 101 miles, GRAMBLING, LA, FT enrollment: 4,299