Texas 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 Texas 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 The Colony. 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 The Colony is right for you.
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THE COLONY, TEXAS QUICK STATSCounty: Denton
Elevation: 546 feet
Land Area: 13.7 square miles
Population Density: 3095 people per square mile
Population: 42,281
Population change since 2000: 59.40%
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (77.5%), Hispanic (13.3%), Other race (5.3%), Black (5.2%), Two or more races (2.6%), American Indian (1.3%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries (City): German (19.2%), Irish (11.4%), English (10.3%), United States (8.4%), Italian (3.4%), French (2.9%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Carrollton, TX (7.0 miles , pop. 109,576)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Plano, TX (8.5 miles , pop. 222,030)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (20.9 miles , pop. 1,188,580)
Nearest cities: Colony, TX (0.9 miles ), Hebron, TX (2.1 miles ), Hackberry, TX (2.1 miles ), Frisco, TX (2.3 miles ), Little Elm, TX (2.4 miles ), Lakewood Village, TX (2.5 miles ), Carrollton, TX (2.6 miles ), Lewisville, TX (2.8 miles )
The Colony Compared to State Average: Median household income above state average. Unemployed percentage below state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average. Median age significantly below state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average. Renting percentage below state average. Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average. House age significantly below state average.
THE COLONY, TEXAS EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 90.60%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 24.00%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.00%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to The Colony:
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS about 12 miles, RICHARDSON, TX, Full-time enrollment: 7,695 BROOKHAVEN COLLEGE about 12 miles, FARMERS BRANCH, TX, FT enrollment: 4,711 COLLIN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CENTRAL PARK about 15 miles, MCKINNEY, TX, FT enrollment: 7,514 RICHLAND COLLEGE about 16 miles, DALLAS, TX, FT enrollment: 7,352 TEXAS WOMAN'S UNIVERSITY about 16 miles, DENTON, TX, FT enrollment: 5,746 UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS about 18 miles, DENTON, TX, FT enrollment: 21,673 UNIVERSITY OF DALLAS about 18 miles, IRVING, TX, FT enrollment: 2,400
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