Nevada 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 Nevada 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 Henderson. 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 Henderson is right for you.
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HENDERSON, NEVADA QUICK STATSCounty: Clark
Incorporated: 4/16/1953
Elevation: 1881 feet
Land Area: 79.7 square miles
Population Density: 3163 people per square mile
Population: 252,064
Population change since 2000: 43.70%
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (78.2%), Hispanic (10.7%), Black (3.8%), Two or more races (3.5%), Other race (3.2%), Filipino (1.7%), American Indian (1.4%), Chinese (0.5%), Japanese (0.5%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries (City): German (17.1%), Irish (13.2%), English (11.5%), Italian (9.0%), United States (5.3%), Polish (3.5%)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Las Vegas, NV (15.8 miles , pop. 478,434)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (232.5 miles , pop. 3,694,820)
Nearest cities: Whitney, NV (2.2 miles ), Paradise, NV (2.6 miles ), Clark, NV (2.7 miles ), Winchester, NV (3.0 miles ), Enterprise, NV (3.1 miles ), Boulder City, NV (3.2 miles ), Sunrise Manor, NV (3.2 miles ), Spring Valley, NV (3.7 miles )
Amtrak station near Henderson: 12 miles: LAS VEGAS (1 MAIN ST.) - Bus Station
Henderson Compared to State Average: Black race population percentage significantly below state average. Foreign-born population percentage below state average. Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average. House age significantly below state average.
HENDERSON, NEVADA EDUCATION FACTS
Educational Attainment
School Enrollment
Educational Attainment
Grad Degree
Percentage of Population 25 or Older
9
Educational Attainment
Bachelor's Degree
Percentage of Population 25 or Older
18
Educational Attainment
Associate's Degree
Percentage of Population 25 or Older
7
Educational Attainment
Some College/No Degree
Percentage of Population 25 or Older
27
Educational Attainment
High School Graduate
Percentage of Population 25 or Older
29
Educational Attainment
Not a High School Graduate
Percentage of Population 25 or Older
9
Population 25 and Older:150,553
Pre kindergarten through grade 8
31,138
Grades 9 through 12
12,665
College or graduate school
12,652
Total Enrolled:56,455
High school or higher: 88.50%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 23.70%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.90%
Colleges/Universities in Henderson:
ITT TECHNICAL INSTITUTE Full-time enrollment: 417, Location: 168 N GIBSON RD, Private, for-profit, Website: WWW.itt-tech.edu AMERICAN LOCKSMITH INSTITUTE OF NEVADA Location: 875 S BOULDER HWY, Private, for-profit)
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Henderson:
UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA-LAS VEGAS about 8 miles, LAS VEGAS, NV, Full-time enrollment: 15,686 COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN NEVADA about 14 miles, LAS VEGAS, NV, FT enrollment: 13,686 MOHAVE COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 74 miles, KINGMAN, AZ, FT enrollment: 2,405 LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY about 98 miles, LOMA LINDA, CA, FT enrollment: 2,761 DIXIE STATE COLLEGE OF UTAH about 129 miles, ST GEORGE, UT, FT enrollment: 4,347 CERRO COSO COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 152 miles, RIDGECREST, CA, FT enrollment: 2,347 SOUTHERN UTAH UNIVERSITY about 154 miles, CEDAR CITY, UT, FT enrollment: 5,091
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