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On this page below the city data, you’ll also find a list of the Universities and Colleges in Decatur. 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 Decatur is right for you.
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DECATUR, GEORGIA QUICK STATSCounty: DeKalb
Elevation: 1048 feet
Land Area: 4.18 square miles
Population Density: 4544 people per square mile
Population: 18,986
Population change since 2000: 4.60%
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (64.7%), Black (30.5%), Hispanic (1.7%), Two or more races (1.4%), American Indian (0.7%), Other race (0.6%)
Ancestries (City): English (13.8%), German (11.3%), Irish (10.6%), Scotch-Irish (5.1%), United States (4.8%), French (4.4%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Atlanta, GA (6.1 miles , pop. 416,474)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (587.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016)
Nearest cities: Avondale Estates, GA (1.4 miles ), Druid Hills, GA (1.4 miles ), North Decatur, GA (1.5 miles ), Scottdale, GA (1.6 miles ), Belvedere Park, GA (1.6 miles ), Candler-McAfee, GA (1.8 miles ), North Druid Hills, GA (1.9 miles ), Clarkston, GA (2.1 miles )
Airports and Heliports located in Decatur: De Kalb General Hospital Heliport
Amtrak station near Decatur: 6 miles: ATLANTA (1688 PEACHTREE ST. NW)
Decatur Compared to State Average: Median house value above state average. Black race population percentage above state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average. Foreign-born population percentage below state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
DECATUR, GEORGIA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 87.80%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 56.00%
Graduate or professional degree: 27.00%
Colleges/Universities in Decatur:
GEORGIA PERIMETER COLLEGE Full-time enrollment: 8,213, Location: 3251 PANTHERSVILLE RD, Public, Website: www.gpc.peachnet.edu DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY FT enrollment: 2,486, Location: 250 N ARCADIA AVE, Private, for-profit, Website: www.atl.devry.edu KELLER GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT INC FT enrollment: 513, Location: 250 N ARCADIA AVE, Private, for-profit, Website: WWW.KELLER.EDU, Offers Master's degree COLUMBIA THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY FT enrollment: 274, Location: 701 COLUMBIA DR, Private, not-for-profit, Website: WWW.CTSNET.EDU, Offers Doctor's degree GUPTON JONES COLLEGE OF FUNERAL SERVICE FT enrollment: 261, Location: 5141 SNAPFINGER WOODS DR, Private, not-for-profit ATLANTA SCHOOL OF BIBLICAL STUDIES Location: 4468 COVINGTON HWY, Private, not-for-profit, Offers Doctor's degree EARL PAULK INSTITUTE Location: 4522 FLAT SHOALS PKY, Private, not-for-profit DE KALB MEDICAL CENTER SCHOOL OF RADIOLOGIC TECHN Location: 2701 N DECATUR RD, Private, not-for-profit LANE SCHOOL OF ART Location: 235 E PONCE DE LEON AVE, Private, for-profit)
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Decatur:
EMORY UNIVERSITY about 3 miles, ATLANTA, GA, Full-time enrollment: 10,839 GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY about 6 miles, ATLANTA, GA, FT enrollment: 17,302 GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY-MAIN CAMPUS about 6 miles, ATLANTA, GA, FT enrollment: 13,841 ATLANTA TECHNICAL COLLEGE about 8 miles, ATLANTA, GA, FT enrollment: 2,207 CLARK ATLANTA UNIVERSITY about 8 miles, ATLANTA, GA, FT enrollment: 4,652 MOREHOUSE COLLEGE about 8 miles, ATLANTA, GA, FT enrollment: 2,867 MORRIS BROWN COLLEGE about 8 miles, Atlanta, GA, FT enrollment: 2,708
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