Arkansas 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 Arkansas 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 Charleston. 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 Charleston is right for you.
CHARLESTON, ARKANSAS QUICK STATSCounty: Franklin
Elevation: 519 feet
Land Area: 4.20 square miles
Population Density: 721 people per square mile
Population: 3,028
Population change since 2000: 2.10%
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (95.0%), Hispanic (2.1%), American Indian (2.1%), Two or more races (1.9%), Other race (1.5%)
Ancestries (City): United States (17.7%), German (15.0%), Irish (12.5%), English (8.1%), Italian (2.1%), Dutch (1.9%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fort Smith, AR (20.8 miles , pop. 80,268)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tulsa, OK (121.1 miles , pop. 393,049)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (233.8 miles , pop. 1,188,580)
Nearest cities: Branch, AR (2.2 miles ), Lavaca, AR (2.8 miles ), Ratcliff, AR (3.0 miles) , Caulksville, AR (3.1 miles ), Central City, AR (3.4 miles ), Booneville, AR (3.6 miles ), Greenwood, AR (3.6 miles ), Kibler, AR (3.8 miles )
Charleston Compared to State Average: Median household income below state average. Median house value significantly below state average. Black race population percentage significantly below state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average. Median age above state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average. Institutionalized population percentage above state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
CHARLESTON, ARKANSAS EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 74.50%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.10%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.50%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Charleston:
WESTARK COLLEGE about 14 miles, FT SMITH, AR, Full-time enrollment: 3,472 UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS MAIN CAMPUS about 48 miles, FAYETTEVILLE, AR, FT enrollment: 13,324 ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY about 52 miles, RUSSELLVILLE, AR, FT enrollment: 4,450 NORTHEASTERN STATE UNIVERSITY about 65 miles, TAHLEQUAH, OK, FT enrollment: 6,610 NORTHWEST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 75 miles, BENTONVILLE, AR, FT enrollment: 2,197 UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS about 97 miles, CONWAY, AR, FT enrollment: 7,693 HENDERSON STATE UNIVERSITY about 99 miles, ARKADELPHIA, AR, FT enrollment: 3,109
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