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 Sparks. 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 Sparks is right for you.
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SPARKS, NEVADA QUICK STATSCounty: Washoe
Incorporated: 1905
Elevation: 4410 feet
Land Area: 23.9 square miles
Population Density: 3704 people per square mile
Population: 88,602
Population change since 2000: 33.50%
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (69.5%), Hispanic (19.7%), Other race (9.1%), Two or more races (3.5%), Black (2.4%), Filipino (2.2%), American Indian (1.9%), Chinese (0.9%), Asian Indian (0.5%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries (City): German (16.6%), Irish (13.8%), English (12.7%), Italian (7.3%), French (4.0%), United States (3.7%)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Sacramento, CA (115.9 miles , pop. 407,018)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (385.6 miles , pop. 3,694,820)
Nearest cities: Sun Valley, NV (1.9 miles ), Reno, NV (2.2 miles ), Spanish Springs, NV (2.7 miles ), Lemmon Valley-Golden Valley, NV (3.0 miles ), Warm Springs-Truckee Canyon, NV (3.0 miles ), North Valleys, NV (3.3 miles ), Clark, NV (3.3 miles ), Verdi, NV (3.4 miles )
Sparks Compared to State Average: Black race population percentage significantly below state average. Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average. House age significantly below state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
SPARKS, NEVADA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 82.20%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 17.80%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.20%
Colleges/Universities in Sparks:
PRATER WAY COLLEGE OF BEAUTY Location: 1627 PRATER WAY, Private, for-profit)
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Sparks:
TRUCKEE MEADOWS COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 4 miles, RENO, NV, Full-time enrollment: 4,615 WESTERN NEVADA COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 28 miles, Carson City, NV, FT enrollment: 2,167 UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA-RENO about 69 miles, RENO, NV, FT enrollment: 10,375 YUBA COLLEGE about 90 miles, MARYSVILLE, CA, FT enrollment: 5,593 SIERRA COLLEGE about 96 miles, ROCKLIN, CA, FT enrollment: 9,313 BUTTE COLLEGE about 99 miles, Oroville, CA, FT enrollment: 7,061 AMERICAN RIVER COLLEGE about 107 miles, SACRAMENTO, CA, FT enrollment: 13,984
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