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 Marietta. 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 Marietta is right for you.
MARIETTA, GEORGIA QUICK STATSCounty: Cobb
Elevation: 1128 feet
Land Area: 21.9 square miles
Population Density: 3087 people per square mile
Population: 67,562
Population change since 2000: 15.00%
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (48.6%), Black (29.5%), Hispanic (16.9%), Other race (8.0%), Two or more races (2.6%), Asian Indian (1.1%), American Indian (0.8%), Korean (0.5%), Chinese (0.5%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries (City): English (8.6%), German (7.4%), Irish (7.0%), United States (6.2%), Italian (2.9%), Subsaharan African (2.4%)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (15.6 miles , pop. 416,474)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (571.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016)
Nearest cities: Fair Oaks, GA (1.5 miles ), Northeast Cobb, GA (2.4 miles ), Smyrna, GA (2.4 miles ), Kennesaw, GA (2.6 miles ), Vinings, GA (2.7 miles ), Mableton, GA (3.1 miles ), Sandy Springs, GA (3.2 miles ), Powder Springs, GA (3.2 miles )
Amtrak station near Marietta: 14 miles: ATLANTA (1688 PEACHTREE ST. NW)
Marietta Compared to State Average: Black race population percentage above state average. Median age below state average. Renting percentage above state average.
MARIETTA, GEORGIA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 82.20%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 34.10%
Graduate or professional degree: 10.40%
Colleges/Universities in Marietta:
LIFE UNIVERSITY Full-time enrollment: 2,881, Location: 1269 BARCLAY CIR, Private, not-for-profit, Website: www.life.edu, Offers Master's degree SOUTHERN POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIVERSITY FT enrollment: 2,559, Location: 1100 S MARIETTA PKY, Public, Website: www.spsu.edu, Offers Master's degree CHATTAHOOCHEE TECHNICAL COLLEGE FT enrollment: 2,012, Location: 980 S COBB DR, Public, Website: www.chattcollege.com ROFFLER MOLER HAIRSTYLING COLLEGE FT enrollment: 52, Location: 1311 ROSWELL RD, Private, for-profit, Website: ROFFLER.NET WELLSTAR KENNESTONE RADIOGRAPHY PROGRAM Location: 677 CHURCH ST, Public BOSTON-ATLANTA BARTENDERS SCHOOL Location: 2359 WINDY HILL RD, Private, for-profit)
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Marietta:
KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY about 7 miles, KENNESAW, GA, Full-time enrollment: 9,589 GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY-MAIN CAMPUS about 15 miles, ATLANTA, GA, FT enrollment: 13,841 CLARK ATLANTA UNIVERSITY about 15 miles, ATLANTA, GA, FT enrollment: 4,652 MOREHOUSE COLLEGE about 15 miles, ATLANTA, GA, FT enrollment: 2,867 MORRIS BROWN COLLEGE about 15 miles, Atlanta, GA, FT enrollment: 2,708 GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY about 17 miles, ATLANTA, GA, FT enrollment: 17,302 EMORY UNIVERSITY about 17 miles, ATLANTA, GA, FT enrollment: 10,839
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