California 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 California 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 Sonora. 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 Sonora is right for you.
SONORA, CALIFORNIA QUICK STATSCounty: Tuolumne
Elevation: 1826 feet
Land Area: 3.04 square miles
Population Density: 1501 people per square mile
Population change since 2000: 3.10%
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (86.2%), Hispanic (8.4%), American Indian (3.4%), Two or more races (3.1%), Other race (2.0%), Black (0.7%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries (City): German (19.0%), English (17.5%), Irish (17.4%), Italian (6.4%), Scottish (5.0%), United States (4.5%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Modesto, CA (40.2 miles , pop. 188,856)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Stockton, CA (50.1 miles , pop. 243,771)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (292.0 miles , pop. 3,694,820)
Nearest cities: East Sonora, CA (1.4 miles ), Jamestown, CA (1.6 miles ), Columbia, CA (1.9 miles ), East Sonora-Phoenix Lake, CA (2.0 miles ), Phoenix Lake-Cedar Ridge, CA (2.3 miles ), Mono Vista, CA (2.5 miles ), Soulsbyville, CA (2.6 miles ), Tuolumne City, CA (2.8 miles )
Sonora Compared to State Average: Median household income below state average. Black race population percentage significantly below state average. Median age above state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average. Renting percentage above state average. Length of stay since moving in below state average. Number of rooms per house below state average. Institutionalized population percentage above state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
SONORA, CALIFORNIA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 86.10%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.20%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.80%
Colleges/Universities in Sonora:
COLUMBIA COLLEGE Full-time enrollment: 1,634, Location: 11600 COLUMBIA COLLEGE DR, Public, Website: yosemite.cc.ca.us)
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Sonora:
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-STANISLAUS about 41 miles, TURLOCK, CA, Full-time enrollment: 5,443 MODESTO JUNIOR COLLEGE about 41 miles, MODESTO, CA, FT enrollment: 8,428 MERCED COLLEGE about 45 miles, MERCED, CA, FT enrollment: 5,482 UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC about 51 miles, STOCKTON, CA, FT enrollment: 5,242 SAN JOAQUIN DELTA COLLEGE about 52 miles, STOCKTON, CA, FT enrollment: 9,739 COSUMNES RIVER COLLEGE about 68 miles, SACRAMENTO, CA, FT enrollment: 7,980 CHARLES A JONES SKILLS AND BUSINESS ED CENTER about 69 miles, SACRAMENTO, CA, FT enrollment: 2,704
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