Colleges in Lancaster California

County: Los Angeles

Elevation: 2355 feet

Land Area: 94.0 square miles

Population Density: 1548 people per square mile

Population: 145,469

Population change since 2000: 22.50%

Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (52.4%), Hispanic (24.1%), Black (16.0%), Other race (11.1%), Two or more races (5.0%), American Indian (2.3%), Filipino (1.7%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries (City): German (13.0%), Irish (9.3%), English (7.8%), United States (5.2%), Italian (4.2%), French (2.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Upper San Gabriel Valley, CA (40.6 miles , pop. 320,969)

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (43.4 miles , pop. 3,694,820)

Nearest cities: North Antelope Valley, CA (1.2 miles ), Quartz Hill, CA (2.1 miles ), Desert View Highlands, CA (2.6 miles ), Palmdale, CA (2.8 miles ), South Antelope Valley, CA (3.6 miles ), Rosamond, CA (3.6 miles ), Littlerock, CA (3.8 miles ), Acton, CA (3.9 miles )

Lancaster Compared to State Average:

Median house value below state average.

Unemployed percentage above state average.

Hispanic race population percentage above state average.

Median age below state average.

Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.

House age significantly below state average.

Institutionalized population percentage above state average.

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

High school or higher: 78.30%

Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.80%

Graduate or professional degree: 5.60%

Colleges/Universities in Lancaster:

ANTELOPE VALLEY COLLEGE

Full-time enrollment: 5,308, Location: 3041 W AVE K, Public, Website: www.avc.edu

LANCASTER BEAUTY SCHOOL

FT enrollment: 157, Location: 44646 N 10TH ST W, Private, for-profit, Website: gail@as.net

PAGE ANTELOPE VALLEY BEAUTY SCHOOL

FT enrollment: 77, Location: 547 W LANCASTER BLVD, Private, for-profit

CALIFORNIA HEALTH INSTITUTE INC

Location: 44240 TAHOE WAY, Private, for-profit

DISCOVERY TRAINING CENTER

Location: 44815 N FIG AVE 201, Private, for-profit)

Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Lancaster:

LOS ANGELES MISSION COLLEGE

about 31 miles, Sylmar, CA, Full-time enrollment: 3,449

GLENDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE

about 35 miles, GLENDALE, CA, FT enrollment: 7,964

PASADENA CITY COLLEGE

about 38 miles, PASADENA, CA, FT enrollment: 11,867

AZUSA PACIFIC UNIVERSITY

about 42 miles, AZUSA, CA, FT enrollment: 5,285

CITRUS COLLEGE

about 42 miles, GLENDORA, CA, FT enrollment: 6,830

CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-LOS ANGELES

about 42 miles, LOS ANGELES, CA, FT enrollment: 14,556

LOS ANGELES CITY COLLEGE

about 43 miles, LOS ANGELES, CA, FT enrollment: 8,298