Virginia 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 Virginia 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 Herndon. 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 Herndon is right for you.
HERNDON, VIRGINIA QUICK STATSCounty: Fairfax
Incorporated: 1879
Elevation: 368 feet
Land Area: 4.22 square miles
Population Density: 5222 people per square mile
Population: 22,045
Population change since 2000: 1.80%
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (47.0%), Hispanic (26.0%), Other race (13.0%), Black (9.5%), Two or more races (5.3%), Asian Indian (5.2%), Other Asian (3.5%), Vietnamese (1.8%), Chinese (1.3%), Filipino (1.2%), American Indian (1.0%), Korean (0.7%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries (City): German (9.7%), Irish (9.5%), English (8.6%), United States (4.2%), Italian (3.7%), French (2.5%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Reston, VA (2.6 miles , pop. 56,407)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Washington, DC (20.6 miles , pop. 572,059)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (139.2 miles , pop. 1,517,550)
Nearest cities: Reston, VA (1.6 miles ), Great Falls, VA (2.5 miles ), Wolf Trap, VA (2.6 miles ), Chantilly, VA (2.6 miles ), Oakton, VA (2.8 miles ), Vienna, VA (2.9 miles ), Tysons Corner, VA (3.0 miles ), Centreville, VA (3.1 miles )
Herndon Compared to State Average: Unemployed percentage below state average. Black race population percentage below state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average. Length of stay since moving in below state average. House age below state average.
HERNDON, VIRGINIA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 80.90%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 40.80%
Graduate or professional degree: 15.20%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Herndon:
GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY about 10 miles, FAIRFAX, VA, Full-time enrollment: 16,564 NORTHERN VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 14 miles, ANNANDALE, VA, FT enrollment: 19,406 MONTGOMERY COLLEGE about 15 miles, ROCKVILLE, MD, FT enrollment: 11,829 MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY about 15 miles, ARLINGTON, VA, FT enrollment: 2,479 AMERICAN UNIVERSITY about 17 miles, WASHINGTON, DC, FT enrollment: 8,859 UNIVERSITY OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA about 18 miles, WASHINGTON, DC, FT enrollment: 3,223 GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY about 19 miles, WASHINGTON, DC, FT enrollment: 16,045
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