Colleges in Charlottesville Virginia

County: Charlottesville city

Incorporated: 1888

Elevation: 594 feet

Land Area: 10.3 square miles

Population Density: 4510 people per square mile

Population: 46,284

Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (68.4%), Black (22.2%), Hispanic (2.4%), Two or more races (2.1%), Chinese (1.5%), Asian Indian (1.2%), Other race (1.0%), Korean (0.7%), American Indian (0.5%)

Ancestries (City): English (12.0%), German (12.0%), Irish (9.7%), United States (7.4%), Italian (4.0%), Scottish (3.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lynchburg, VA (57.5 miles , pop. 65,269)

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Washington, DC (100.3 miles , pop. 572,059)

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (225.1 miles , pop. 1,517,550)

Nearest cities: Lake Monticello, VA (3.4 miles ), Crozet, VA (3.5 miles ), Scottsville, VA (4.0 miles ), Gordonsville, VA (4.2 miles ), Stanardsville, VA (4.3 miles ), Dooms, VA (4.5 miles ), Crimora, VA (4.6 miles ), Waynesboro, VA (4.7 miles )

Amtrak station near Charlottesville: 1 miles: CHARLOTTSVILLE (CHARLOTTESVILE, 810 W. MAIN ST.)

Charlottesville Compared to State Average:

Median household income below state average.

Hispanic race population percentage below state average.

Median age significantly below state average.

Foreign-born population percentage below state average.

Renting percentage above state average.

House age above state average.

Number of college students significantly above state average.

High school or higher: 80.80%

Bachelor’s degree or higher: 40.80%

Graduate or professional degree: 21.40%

Colleges/Universities in Charlottesville:

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA-MAIN CAMPUS

Full-time enrollment: 19,602, Public, Website: www.virginia.edu/, Offers Doctor's degree

PIEDMONT VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE

FT enrollment: 2,012, Location: 501 COLLEGE DR, Public, Website: www.pvcc.vccs.edu

VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF MASSAGE

FT enrollment: 344, Location: 2008 MORTON DR, Private, for-profit, Website: www.vasom.com

INSTITUTE OF TEXTILE TECHNOLOGY

FT enrollment: 21, Location: 2551 IVY RD, Private, not-for-profit, Website: www.itt.edu, Offers Master's degree

INTERNATIONAL BEAUTY SCHOOL

FT enrollment: 12, Location: 2024 HOLIDAY DR, Private, for-profit, Website: WWW.INTLBEAUTYSCHOOLS.COM.

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER-RAD

Location: DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY BOX 170, Public)

Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Charlottesville:

JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY

about 36 miles, HARRISONBURG, VA, Full-time enrollment: 14,447

LONGWOOD COLLEGE

about 51 miles, FARMVILLE, VA, FT enrollment: 3,557

WASHINGTON AND LEE UNIVERSITY

about 56 miles, LEXINGTON, VA, FT enrollment: 2,063

MARY WASHINGTON COLLEGE

about 58 miles, FREDERICKSBURG, VA, FT enrollment: 3,731

LIBERTY UNIVERSITY

about 62 miles, LYNCHBURG, VA, FT enrollment: 5,348

J SARGEANT REYNOLDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE

about 62 miles, RICHMOND, VA, FT enrollment: 4,906

UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND

about 65 miles, RICHMOND, VA, FT enrollment: 3,756