South Carolina 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 South Carolina 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 Blacksburg. 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 Blacksburg is right for you.
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BLACKSBURG, SOUTH CAROLINA QUICK STATSCounty: Cherokee
Incorporated: 1888
Elevation: 768 feet
Land Area: 1.85 square miles
Population Density: 1031 people per square mile
Population change since 2000: 1.20%
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (74.0%), Black (23.6%), Two or more races (1.5%), American Indian (0.7%), Hispanic (0.5%)
Ancestries (City): United States (26.1%), Irish (10.2%), German (3.8%), Italian (2.2%), Dutch (1.9%), Scotch-Irish (1.8%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Gastonia, NC (21.2 miles , pop. 66,277)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (39.3 miles , pop. 540,828)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (485.4 miles , pop. 1,517,550)
Nearest cities: Earl, NC (2.3 miles ), Grover, NC (2.3 miles ), East Gaffney, SC (2.6 miles ), Patterson Springs, NC (2.8 miles ), Smyrna, SC (2.8 miles) , Gaffney, SC (2.9 miles ), Hickory Grove, SC (3.3 miles ), Shelby, NC (3.4 miles )
Airports and Heliports located in Blacksburg: Milliken & Company Heliport
Blacksburg Compared to State Average: Median household income below state average. Median house value below state average. Black race population percentage significantly above state average. Hispanic race population percentage below state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average. Number of college students below state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
BLACKSBURG, SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 59.70%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.80%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.50%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Blacksburg:
GARDNER-WEBB UNIVERSITY about 14 miles, BOILING SPRINGS, NC, Full-time enrollment: 2,563 WINTHROP UNIVERSITY about 22 miles, ROCK HILL, SC, FT enrollment: 4,976 GASTON COLLEGE about 24 miles, DALLAS, NC, FT enrollment: 2,473 UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT SPARTANBURG about 27 miles, SPARTANBURG, SC, FT enrollment: 3,041 YORK TECHNICAL COLLEGE about 31 miles, ROCK HILL, SC, FT enrollment: 2,221 SPARTANBURG TECHNICAL COLLEGE about 34 miles, SPARTANBURG, SC, FT enrollment: 2,086 CENTRAL PIEDMONT COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 42 miles, CHARLOTTE, NC, FT enrollment: 7,967
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