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 Lakeland. 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 Lakeland is right for you.
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LAKELAND, GEORGIA QUICK STATSCounty: Lanier
Elevation: 199 feet
Land Area: 3.10 square miles
Population Density: 849 people per square mile
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (55.8%), Black (39.3%), Hispanic (2.9%), Two or more races (1.6%), American Indian (1.4%), Other race (0.8%)
Ancestries (City): United States (16.0%), Irish (8.1%), German (4.4%), English (3.4%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Albany, GA (74.8 miles , pop. 76,939)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Jacksonville, FL (97.6 miles , pop. 735,617)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (739.4 miles , pop. 1,953,631)
Nearest cities: East River, GA (1.9 miles ), Ray City, GA (2.8 miles ), Moody AFB, GA (3.1 miles ), Barretts, GA (3.5 miles ), Naylor, GA (3.5 miles ), Du Pont, GA (3.5 miles) , Nashville, GA (3.9 miles ), Hahira, GA (4.3 miles )
Lakeland Compared to State Average: Median household income below state average. Median house value significantly below state average. Unemployed percentage above 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. Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average. Number of college students significantly below state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
LAKELAND, GEORGIA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 56.40%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.40%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.80%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Lakeland:
VALDOSTA STATE UNIVERSITY about 19 miles, VALDOSTA, GA, Full-time enrollment: 7,157 ALBANY STATE UNIVERSITY about 70 miles, ALBANY, GA, FT enrollment: 2,996 FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY about 84 miles, TALLAHASSEE, FL, FT enrollment: 29,949 FLORIDA AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL UNIVERSITY about 84 miles, TALLAHASSEE, FL, FT enrollment: 10,991 TALLAHASSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 86 miles, TALLAHASSEE, FL, FT enrollment: 7,016 UNIVERSITY OF NORTH FLORIDA about 98 miles, JACKSONVILLE, FL, FT enrollment: 9,256 FLORIDA COMMUNITY COLLEGE AT JACKSONVILLE about 98 miles, JACKSONVILLE, FL, FT enrollment: 10,495
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