Colleges in Searcy Arkansas

County: White

Elevation: 263 feet

Land Area: 14.7 square miles

Population Density: 1517 people per square mile

Population: 22,299

Population change since 2000: 17.80%

Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (89.4%), Black (6.6%), Hispanic (2.1%), Two or more races (1.3%), Other race (1.1%), American Indian (0.7%)

Ancestries (City): United States (14.1%), German (10.2%), English (9.9%), Irish (9.3%), Scotch-Irish (2.5%), Dutch (1.9%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: North Little Rock, AR (43.8 miles , pop. 60,433)

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (100.0 miles , pop. 650,100)

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (335.5 miles , pop. 1,188,580)

Nearest cities: Higginson, AR (1.9 miles ), Kensett, AR (1.9 miles ), Judsonia, AR (2.4 miles ), West Point, AR (2.7 miles) , Garner, AR (2.8 miles ), Letona, AR (3.1 miles ), Griffithville, AR (3.2 miles ), Bald Knob, AR (3.2 miles )

Searcy Compared to State Average:

Median house value below state average.

Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.

Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.

Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.

Institutionalized population percentage above state average.

Number of college students above state average.

High school or higher: 79.60%

Bachelor’s degree or higher: 28.40%

Graduate or professional degree: 11.00%

Colleges/Universities in Searcy:

HARDING UNIVERSITY

Full-time enrollment: 3,959, Location: 900 E CENTER BOX 12250, Private, not-for-profit, Website: www.harding.edu, Offers Master's degree

FOOTHILLS TECHNICAL INSTITUTE

FT enrollment: 241, Location: 1800 EAST MOORE, Public, Website: www.foothills.tec.ar.us

SEARCY BEAUTY COLLEGE INC

FT enrollment: 49, Location: 1004 S MAIN, Private, for-profit)

Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Searcy:

ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-BEEBE BRANCH

about 15 miles, BEEBE, AR, Full-time enrollment: 3,840

UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS

about 37 miles, CONWAY, AR, FT enrollment: 7,693

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK

about 50 miles, LITTLE ROCK, AR, FT enrollment: 8,024

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT PINE BLUFF

about 70 miles, PINE BLUFF, AR, FT enrollment: 2,801

ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS

about 73 miles, STATE UNIVERSITY, AR, FT enrollment: 8,696

ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY

about 80 miles, RUSSELLVILLE, AR, FT enrollment: 4,450

UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS

about 100 miles, MEMPHIS, TN, FT enrollment: 15,831