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 Parker. 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 Parker is right for you.
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PARKER, SOUTH CAROLINA QUICK STATSCounty: Greenville
Land Area: 6.90 square miles
Population Density: 1749 people per square mile
Population: 12,068
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (75.4%), Black (16.6%), Hispanic (6.4%), Other race (2.4%), Two or more races (1.4%), American Indian (0.7%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries (City): United States (23.5%), Irish (8.4%), English (4.8%), German (3.3%), Scotch-Irish (1.1%), Scottish (1.1%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Greenville, SC (3.2 miles , pop. 56,002)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (94.4 miles , pop. 540,828)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (535.5 miles , pop. 1,517,550)
Nearest cities: City View, SC (1.0 miles ), Judson, SC (1.3 miles ), Berea, SC (1.5 miles ), Welcome, SC (1.5 miles ), Dunean, SC (1.5 miles ), Sans Souci, SC (1.6 miles ), Greenville, SC (1.8 miles ), Gantt, SC (2.3 miles )
Amtrak station near Parker: 2 miles: GREENVILLE (1120 W. WASHINGTON ST.)
Parker 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 significantly above state average. Number of college students below state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
PARKER, SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 51.10%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 3.90%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.00%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Parker:
BOB JONES UNIVERSITY about 5 miles, GREENVILLE, SC, Full-time enrollment: 3,577 FURMAN UNIVERSITY about 5 miles, GREENVILLE, SC, FT enrollment: 2,915 GREENVILLE TECHNICAL COLLEGE about 6 miles, GREENVILLE, SC, FT enrollment: 6,157 CLEMSON UNIVERSITY about 16 miles, CLEMSON, SC, FT enrollment: 15,962 TRI-COUNTY TECHNICAL COLLEGE about 20 miles, PENDLETON, SC, FT enrollment: 2,343 SPARTANBURG TECHNICAL COLLEGE about 27 miles, SPARTANBURG, SC, FT enrollment: 2,086 UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT SPARTANBURG about 29 miles, SPARTANBURG, SC, FT enrollment: 3,041
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