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On this page below the city data, you’ll also find a list of the Universities and Colleges in Ferrum. 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 Ferrum is right for you.
FERRUM, VIRGINIA QUICK STATSCounty: Franklin
Elevation: 1300 feet
Land Area: 9.25 square miles
Population Density: 153 people per square mile
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (80.0%), Black (16.2%), Hispanic (1.7%), Two or more races (1.1%), Other race (0.9%), American Indian (0.8%)
Ancestries (City): United States (16.8%), German (5.9%), English (5.7%), Irish (5.6%), Scotch-Irish (3.5%), Italian (3.2%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Roanoke, VA (24.4 miles , pop. 94,911)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Greensboro, NC (59.5 miles , pop. 223,891)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (338.4 miles , pop. 1,517,550)
Nearest cities: Rocky Mount, VA (2.9 miles ), Oak Level, VA (3.1 miles ), Bassett, VA (3.4 miles ), Stanleytown, VA (3.5 miles ), Boones Mill, VA (3.7 miles ), Collinsville, VA (3.9 miles ), Fieldale, VA (4.0 miles ), Villa Heights, VA (4.1 miles )
Ferrum Compared to State Average: Median house value below state average. Unemployed percentage significantly above state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average. Median age significantly below state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average. Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average. Number of college students significantly above state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
FERRUM, VIRGINIA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 72.00%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 20.20%
Graduate or professional degree: 12.80%
Colleges/Universities in Ferrum:
FERRUM COLLEGE Full-time enrollment: 892, Location: RTE 40 W, Private, not-for-profit, Website: www.ferrum.edu)
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Ferrum:
VIRGINIA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 24 miles, ROANOKE, VA, Full-time enrollment: 3,535 NATIONAL BUSINESS COLLEGE about 26 miles, SALEM, VA, FT enrollment: 2,382 VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIV about 26 miles, BLACKSBURG, VA, FT enrollment: 25,754 RADFORD UNIVERSITY about 34 miles, RADFORD, VA, FT enrollment: 8,034 NEW RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 39 miles, DUBLIN, VA, FT enrollment: 2,262 LIBERTY UNIVERSITY about 54 miles, LYNCHBURG, VA, FT enrollment: 5,348 WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY about 57 miles, WINSTON SALEM, NC, FT enrollment: 5,944
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