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On this page below the city data, you’ll also find a list of the Universities and Colleges in San Marcos. 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 San Marcos is right for you.
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SAN MARCOS, CALIFORNIA QUICK STATSCounty: San Diego
Elevation: 590 feet
Land Area: 23.8 square miles
Population Density: 3330 people per square mile
Population: 79,114
Population change since 2000: 43.90%
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (53.9%), Hispanic (36.9%), Other race (20.4%), Two or more races (4.5%), Black (2.0%), Filipino (2.0%), American Indian (1.5%), Chinese (0.7%), Vietnamese (0.6%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries (City): German (13.4%), English (8.8%), Irish (8.7%), Italian (4.5%), United States (4.1%), French (2.9%)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: San Diego, CA (25.1 miles , pop. 1,223,400)
Nearest cities: Lake San Marcos, CA (1.6 miles ), Escondido, CA (2.3 miles ), Vista, CA (2.3 miles ), Hidden Meadows, CA (2.6 miles ), Carlsbad, CA (2.7 miles ), Rancho Santa Fe, CA (2.9 miles ), Encinitas, CA (3.0 miles ), Bonsall, CA (3.1 miles )
Airports and Heliports located in San Marcos: Pat Coyle Memorial Heliport
San Marcos Compared to State Average: Black race population percentage significantly below state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average. Median age below state average. Foreign-born population percentage above state average. Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average. House age significantly below state average.
SAN MARCOS, CALIFORNIA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 75.10%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 20.00%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.80%
Colleges/Universities in San Marcos:
PALOMAR COLLEGE Full-time enrollment: 11,046, Location: 1140 W MISSION, Public, Website: WWW.PALOMAR.EDU CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-SAN MARCOS FT enrollment: 4,875, Location: 333 S TWIN OAKS VALLEY RD, Public, Website: ww2.csusm.edu, Offers Master's degree PALOMAR INSTITUTE OF COSMETOLOGY FT enrollment: 117, Location: 355 VIA VERA CRUZ STE 3, Private, for-profit, Website: www.picinfo.com NATIONAL BARTENDERS SCHOOL Location: 904 W SAN MARCOS BLVD STE 6, Private, for-profit)
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to San Marcos:
MIRACOSTA COLLEGE about 8 miles, OCEANSIDE, CA, Full-time enrollment: 5,112 SAN DIEGO MIRAMAR COLLEGE about 16 miles, SAN DIEGO, CA, FT enrollment: 3,682 CUYAMACA COLLEGE about 21 miles, EL CAJON, CA, FT enrollment: 3,278 GEMOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF AMERICA about 21 miles, CARLSBAD, CA, FT enrollment: 2,479 UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-SAN DIEGO about 21 miles, LA JOLLA, CA, FT enrollment: 19,582 NATIONAL UNIVERSITY about 22 miles, LA JOLLA, CA, FT enrollment: 12,880 SAN DIEGO MESA COLLEGE about 24 miles, SAN DIEGO, CA, FT enrollment: 10,769
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