Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts 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 Lawrence. 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 Lawrence is right for you.
LAWRENCE, MASSACHUSETTS QUICK STATSCounty: Essex
Elevation: 50 feet
Land Area: 6.96 square miles
Population Density: 10060 people per square mile
Population: 70,014
Races (City): Hispanic (59.7%), Other race (36.7%), White Non-Hispanic (34.1%), Two or more races (6.2%), Black (4.9%), American Indian (1.3%), Vietnamese (1.0%), Other Asian (0.8%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries (City): Irish (6.6%), Italian (6.4%), French (4.7%), French Canadian (4.4%), English (3.2%), United States (2.7%)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (26.7 miles , pop. 589,141)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (189.8 miles , pop. 1,332,650)
Nearest cities: Methuen, MA (1.4 miles ), North Andover, MA (1.7 miles ), Andover, MA (1.9 miles ), Haverhill, MA (2.5 miles ), Salem, NH (2.6 miles ), Tewksbury, MA (2.8 miles ), Groveland, MA (2.8 miles )
Lawrence 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 significantly above state average. Renting percentage above state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
LAWRENCE, MASSACHUSETTS EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 58.20%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.00%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.10%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Lawrence:
MERRIMACK COLLEGE about 3 miles, NORTH ANDOVER, MA, Full-time enrollment: 2,384 NORTHERN ESSEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 8 miles, HAVERHILL, MA, FT enrollment: 3,388 UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-LOWELL about 10 miles, LOWELL, MA, FT enrollment: 8,373 NORTH SHORE COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 15 miles, DANVERS, MA, FT enrollment: 3,663 SALEM STATE COLLEGE about 19 miles, SALEM, MA, FT enrollment: 5,917 TUFTS UNIVERSITY about 20 miles, MEDFORD, MA, FT enrollment: 8,627 BENTLEY COLLEGE about 22 miles, WALTHAM, MA, FT enrollment: 4,651
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