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On this page below the city data, you’ll also find a list of the Universities and Colleges in Cranston. 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 Cranston is right for you.
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CRANSTON, RHODE ISLAND QUICK STATSCounty: Providence
Incorporated: 1754
Elevation: 60 feet
Land Area: 28.6 square miles
Population Density: 2800 people per square mile
Population: 79,980
Population change since 2000: 0.90%
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (87.2%), Hispanic (4.6%), Black (3.7%), Other race (1.9%), Two or more races (1.6%), Other Asian (1.5%), Chinese (0.8%), American Indian (0.6%)
Ancestries (City): Italian (34.5%), Irish (19.5%), English (10.3%), French (7.8%), Portuguese (5.4%), German (3.8%)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (42.3 miles , pop. 589,141)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (141.1 miles , pop. 1,332,650)
Nearest cities: Providence, RI (2.0 miles ), Johnston, RI (2.1 miles ), Warwick, RI (2.1 miles ), East Providence, RI (2.3 miles ), West Warwick, RI (2.4 miles ), North Providence, RI (2.5 miles ), .
Amtrak station near Cranston: 5 miles: PROVIDENCE (100 GASPEE ST.)
Cranston Compared to State Average: Black race population percentage significantly above state average. Hispanic race population percentage below state average. Median age significantly above state average. Length of stay since moving in above state average. House age significantly above state average. Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
CRANSTON, RHODE ISLAND EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 78.80%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 24.60%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.00%
Colleges/Universities in Cranston:
NEWPORT SCHOOL OF HAIRDRESSING Full-time enrollment: 12, Location: 50 ROLFE ST, Private, for-profit)
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Cranston:
JOHNSON & WALES UNIVERSITY about 4 miles, Providence, RI, Full-time enrollment: 8,218 RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL OF DESIGN about 4 miles, PROVIDENCE, RI, FT enrollment: 2,086 RHODE ISLAND COLLEGE about 5 miles, PROVIDENCE, RI, FT enrollment: 6,208 BROWN UNIVERSITY about 5 miles, PROVIDENCE, RI, FT enrollment: 7,460 COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF RHODE ISLAND about 5 miles, WARWICK, RI, FT enrollment: 8,650 NEW ENGLAND INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY about 5 miles, WARWICK, RI, FT enrollment: 2,419 PROVIDENCE COLLEGE about 5 miles, PROVIDENCE, RI, FT enrollment: 4,456
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