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On this page below the city data, you’ll also find a list of the Universities and Colleges in Surprise. 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 Surprise is right for you.
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SURPRISE, ARIZONA QUICK STATSCounty: Maricopa
Incorporated: 1960
Land Area: 69.5 square miles
Population Density: 1337 people per square mile
Population: 92,897
Population change since 2000: 201.10%
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (71.8%), Hispanic (23.3%), Other race (7.9%), Black (2.6%), Two or more races (2.0%), American Indian (0.8%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries (City): German (18.0%), English (11.7%), Irish (11.2%), United States (5.7%), Italian (5.4%), Polish (3.3%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Peoria, AZ (8.4 miles , pop. 108,364)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Glendale, AZ (12.4 miles , pop. 218,812)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (20.4 miles , pop. 1,321,045)
Nearest cities: Sun City West, AZ (1.6 miles ), El Mirage, AZ (2.4 miles ), Youngtown, AZ (2.6 miles ), Sun City, AZ (2.7 miles ), Peoria, AZ (2.9 miles ), Litchfield Park, AZ (3.3 miles ), Glendale, AZ (3.5 miles ), Avondale, AZ (3.8 miles )
Airports and Heliports located in Surprise: Moulder Heliport
Amtrak station near Surprise: 18 miles: PHOENIX NORTHWEST (PHOENIX, 8101 BLACK CANYON FWY.) - Bus Station
Surprise Compared to State Average: Median house value below state average. Black race population percentage below state average. Median age significantly above state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average. Renting percentage significantly below state average.
SURPRISE, ARIZONA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 85.00%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 20.50%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.80%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Surprise:
PHOENIX COLLEGE about 21 miles, PHOENIX, AZ, Full-time enrollment: 5,911 PARADISE VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 23 miles, PHOENIX, AZ, FT enrollment: 3,410 UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-ONLINE CAMPUS about 26 miles, PHOENIX, AZ, FT enrollment: 14,783 GATEWAY COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 26 miles, Phoenix, AZ, FT enrollment: 2,969 UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-PHOENIX CAMPUS about 28 miles, PHOENIX, AZ, FT enrollment: 9,152 GLENDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 29 miles, GLENDALE, AZ, FT enrollment: 9,981 ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY-WEST about 29 miles, Glendale, AZ, FT enrollment: 3,334
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