Georgia 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 Georgia 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 Chester. 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 Chester is right for you.
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CHESTER, GEORGIA QUICK STATSCounty: Dodge
Elevation: 370 feet
Land Area: 0.87 square miles
Population Density: 364 people per square mile
Population: 318
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (54.1%), Black (44.6%), Other race (0.7%), Two or more races (0.7%)
Ancestries (City): United States (13.4%), Irish (3.0%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Macon, GA (42.0 miles , pop. 97,255)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (119.0 miles , pop. 416,474)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (689.6 miles , pop. 1,517,550)
Nearest cities: Dexter, GA (2.5 miles ), Cadwell, GA (2.7 miles ), Rentz, GA (3.1 miles ), Dudley, GA (3.3 miles ), Montrose, GA (3.4 miles) , Cochran, GA (3.4 miles ), Eastman, GA (3.7 miles ), Allentown, GA (3.8 miles )
Chester Compared to State Average: Median household income below state average. Median house value significantly below state average. Black race population percentage above state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average. Number of college students significantly below state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
CHESTER, GEORGIA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 60.00%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 5.60%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.20%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Chester:
MERCER UNIVERSITY about 42 miles, MACON, GA, Full-time enrollment: 5,859 MACON STATE COLLEGE about 43 miles, MACON, GA, FT enrollment: 2,557 CENTRAL GEORGIA TECHNICAL COLLEGE about 43 miles, MACON, GA, FT enrollment: 2,383 FORT VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY about 45 miles, FT VALLEY, GA, FT enrollment: 2,233 GEORGIA COLLEGE AND STATE UNIVERSITY about 48 miles, MILLEDGEVILLE, GA, FT enrollment: 4,028 GORDON COLLEGE about 75 miles, BARNESVILLE, GA, FT enrollment: 2,263 ALBANY STATE UNIVERSITY about 80 miles, ALBANY, GA, FT enrollment: 2,996
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