Colleges in Grand Rapids Michigan

County: Kent

Land Area: 44.6 square miles

Population Density: 4333 people per square mile

Population: 193,396

Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (62.5%), Black (20.4%), Hispanic (13.1%), Other race (6.6%), Two or more races (3.2%), American Indian (1.5%), Vietnamese (0.8%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries (City): Dutch (15.7%), German (13.8%), Irish (8.6%), Polish (7.8%), English (6.9%), United States (3.0%)

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (116.4 miles , pop. 596,974)

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (129.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016)

Nearest cities: East Grand Rapids, MI (1.6 miles ), Wyoming, MI (2.2 miles ), Walker, MI (2.2 miles ), Comstock Park, MI (2.4 miles ), Northview, MI (2.4 miles ), Kentwood, MI (2.4 miles ), Grandville, MI (2.5 miles ), Forest Hills, MI (2.9 miles )

Grand Rapids Compared to State Average:

Black race population percentage significantly above state average.

Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.

Median age below state average.

Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.

High school or higher: 78.00%

Bachelor’s degree or higher: 23.80%

Graduate or professional degree: 8.00%

Colleges/Universities in Grand Rapids:

GRAND RAPIDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Full-time enrollment: 7,590, Location: 143 BOSTWICK AVE NE, Public, Website: www.grcc.cc.mi.us

CALVIN COLLEGE

FT enrollment: 4,148, Location: 3201 BURTON SE, Private, not-for-profit, Website: www.calvin.edu, Offers Master's degree

AQUINAS COLLEGE

FT enrollment: 2,022, Location: 1607 ROBINSON RD SE, Private, not-for-profit, Website: www.aquinas.edu, Offers Master's degree

CORNERSTONE UNIVERSITY

FT enrollment: 1,664, Location: 1001 E BELTLINE AVE NE, Private, not-for-profit, Website: www.cornerstone.edu, Offers Doctor's degree

DAVENPORT UNIVERSITY-WESTERN REGION-GRAND RAPIDS

FT enrollment: 1,461, Location: 415 E FULTON STREET, Private, not-for-profit, Website: www.davenport.edu, Offers Master's degree

DAVID WOLCOTT KENDALL MEMORIAL SCHOOL

FT enrollment: 620, Location: 17 FOUNTAIN ST NW, Private, not-for-profit, Website: www.kcad.edu, Offers Master's degree

ITT TECHNICAL INSTITUTE

FT enrollment: 404, Location: 4020 SPARKS DR SE, Private, for-profit

GRAND RAPIDS EDUCATIONAL CENTER

FT enrollment: 279, Location: 1750 WOODWORTH ST NE, Private, for-profit

CALVIN THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY

FT enrollment: 219, Location: 3233 BURTON ST SE, Private, not-for-profit, Website: www.calvin.edu/seminary, Offers Master's degree

DAVENPORT UNIVERSITY-WESTERN REGION-CAREER CENTER

FT enrollment: 204, Location: 3030 EASTERN AVENUE, SE, Private, not-for-profit, Website: www.davenport.edu

CHIC UNIVERSITY OF COSMETOLOGY

FT enrollment: 159, Location: 1735 FOUR MILE NE, Private, for-profit, Website: www.chicuniversity.com

REFORMED BIBLE COLLEGE

FT enrollment: 47, Location: 3333 East Beltline N.E., Private, not-for-profit, Website: www.reformed.edu

ROSS MEDICAL EDUCATION CENTER

FT enrollment: 25, Location: 2035 28TH ST SE, Private, for-profit

NORTHERN AIR FLIGHT TRAINING

Location: 5500 44TH ST, Private, for-profit

U S BROKERS INSTITUTE INC

Location: 300 E BELTLINE NE, Private, for-profit

RAPID AIR INC

Location: PO BOX 8820, Private, for-profit)

Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Grand Rapids:

GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY

about 14 miles, ALLENDALE, MI, Full-time enrollment: 15,124

HOPE COLLEGE

about 27 miles, HOLLAND, MI, FT enrollment: 2,918

MUSKEGON COMMUNITY COLLEGE

about 34 miles, MUSKEGON, MI, FT enrollment: 2,365

KALAMAZOO VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE

about 48 miles, KALAMAZOO, MI, FT enrollment: 5,017

KELLOGG COMMUNITY COLLEGE

about 48 miles, BATTLE CREEK, MI, FT enrollment: 2,824

WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY

about 49 miles, KALAMAZOO, MI, FT enrollment: 23,132

FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY

about 53 miles, BIG RAPIDS, MI, FT enrollment: 8,593