Colleges in Corvallis Oregon

County: Benton

Incorporated: 1857

Elevation: 225 feet

Land Area: 13.6 square miles

Population Density: 3757 people per square mile

Population: 51,110

Population change since 2000: 3.60%

Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (83.3%), Hispanic (5.7%), Two or more races (2.8%), Other race (2.5%), Chinese (1.7%), American Indian (1.6%), Other Asian (1.3%), Black (1.2%), Japanese (0.9%), Korean (0.9%), Asian Indian (0.7%), Vietnamese (0.6%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries (City): German (21.7%), English (14.2%), Irish (12.5%), Norwegian (4.9%), United States (4.6%), Swedish (4.2%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Salem, OR (27.7 miles , pop. 136,924)

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northwest Clackamas, OR (65.6 miles , pop. 224,220)

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (770.7 miles , pop. 3,694,820)

Nearest cities: Philomath, OR (2.2 miles ), North Benton, OR (2.6 miles ), Adair Village, OR (2.8 miles ), Tangent, OR (2.9 miles ), North Albany, OR (3.1 miles ), Albany, OR (3.1 miles ), Millersburg, OR (3.5 miles ), Southeast Benton, OR (3.7 miles )

Corvallis Compared to State Average:

Median house value above state average.

Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.

Median age significantly below state average.

Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.

Renting percentage above state average.

Number of college students significantly above state average.

Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.

High school or higher: 93.00%

Bachelor’s degree or higher: 53.10%

Graduate or professional degree: 24.50%

Colleges/Universities in Corvallis:

OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY

Full-time enrollment: 15,404, Public, Website: osu.orst.edu, Offers Doctor's degree

PHAGANS BEAUTY COLLEGE

FT enrollment: 50, Location: 142 S SECOND ST, Private, for-profit, Website: www.phagans-schools.com)

Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Corvallis:

WESTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY

about 17 miles, MONMOUTH, OR, Full-time enrollment: 4,209

WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY

about 29 miles, SALEM, OR, FT enrollment: 2,325

LINN-BENTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE

about 35 miles, ALBANY, OR, FT enrollment: 3,057

CHEMEKETA COMMUNITY COLLEGE

about 35 miles, SALEM, OR, FT enrollment: 5,253

UNIVERSITY OF OREGON

about 39 miles, EUGENE, OR, FT enrollment: 16,239

LANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE

about 40 miles, EUGENE, OR, FT enrollment: 5,853

GEORGE FOX UNIVERSITY

about 55 miles, NEWBERG, OR, FT enrollment: 2,032