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On this page below the city data, you’ll also find a list of the Universities and Colleges in Petersburg. 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 Petersburg is right for you.
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PETERSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA QUICK STATSCounty: Huntingdon
Elevation: 680 feet
Land Area: 0.38 square miles
Population Density: 1099 people per square mile
Population: 423
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (99.6%)
Ancestries (City): German (26.6%), Irish (11.9%), United States (11.0%), English (10.8%), Dutch (3.3%), Italian (1.8%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Frederick, MD (86.0 miles , pop. 52,767)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (101.9 miles , pop. 334,563)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (158.2 miles , pop. 1,517,550)
Nearest cities: Alexandria borough, PA (1.7 miles ), Huntingdon borough, PA (2.4 miles ), Birmingham, PA (3.0 miles) , Williamsburg borough, PA (3.4 miles ), Mill Creek borough, PA (3.4 miles ), Tyrone borough, PA (3.5 miles ), Ramblewood, PA (3.5 miles ), Mapleton borough, PA (3.7 miles )
Petersburg Compared to State Average: Median house value below state average. Black race population percentage significantly below state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average. Length of stay since moving in above state average. House age significantly above state average. Number of college students significantly below state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
PETERSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 86.80%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.50%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.10%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Petersburg:
PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE ALTOONA about 17 miles, ALTOONA, PA, Full-time enrollment: 3,516 PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS about 19 miles, UNIVERSITY PARK, PA, FT enrollment: 38,248 SHIPPENSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA about 47 miles, SHIPPENSBURG, PA, FT enrollment: 6,330 UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-JOHNSTOWN about 48 miles, JOHNSTOWN, PA, FT enrollment: 2,851 LOCK HAVEN UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA about 51 miles, LOCK HAVEN, PA, FT enrollment: 3,738 DICKINSON COLLEGE about 52 miles, CARLISLE, PA, FT enrollment: 2,098 INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA-MAIN CAMPUS about 57 miles, INDIANA, PA, FT enrollment: 12,307
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