Minnesota 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 Minnesota 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 Independence. 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 Independence is right for you.
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INDEPENDENCE, MINNESOTA QUICK STATSCounty: Hennepin
Land Area: 32.6 square miles
Population Density: 109 people per square mile
Population change since 2000: 9.60%
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (97.2%), Hispanic (0.9%), Two or more races (0.7%)
Ancestries (City): German (45.3%), Norwegian (17.6%), Swedish (12.9%), Irish (10.6%), Polish (8.6%), English (8.1%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Plymouth, MN (11.8 miles , pop. 65,894)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (21.4 miles , pop. 382,618)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (373.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016)
Nearest cities: Maple Plain, MN (1.4 miles ), Loretto, MN (2.0 miles ), Delano, MN (2.1 miles ), Rockford, MN (2.3 miles ), Greenfield, MN (2.4 miles ), Mound, MN (2.5 miles ), Orono, MN (2.5 miles ), Minnetrista, MN (2.5 miles )
Independence Compared to State Average: Median household income above state average. Median house value significantly above state average. Unemployed percentage significantly below state average. Black race population percentage significantly below state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average. Median age above state average. Foreign-born population percentage below state average. Renting percentage significantly below state average. Number of rooms per house significantly above state average.
INDEPENDENCE, MINNESOTA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 96.00%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 35.00%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.80%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Independence:
HENNEPIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE about 17 miles, BROOKLYN PARK, MN, Full-time enrollment: 3,138 NORTH HENNEPIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 17 miles, BROOKLYN PARK, MN, FT enrollment: 3,097 MINNEAPOLIS COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE about 21 miles, MINNEAPOLIS, MN, FT enrollment: 3,857 ANOKA-RAMSEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 22 miles, COON RAPIDS, MN, FT enrollment: 3,627 AUGSBURG COLLEGE about 23 miles, MINNEAPOLIS, MN, FT enrollment: 2,662 UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA-TWIN CITIES about 23 miles, MINNEAPOLIS, MN, FT enrollment: 36,289 NORMANDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 24 miles, BLOOMINGTON, MN, FT enrollment: 4,636
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