Florida 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 Florida 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 Leesburg. 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 Leesburg is right for you.
LEESBURG, FLORIDA QUICK STATSCounty: Lake
Elevation: 79 feet
Land Area: 18.7 square miles
Population Density: 1185 people per square mile
Population: 22,113
Population change since 2000: 38.60%
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (64.3%), Black (29.1%), Hispanic (4.1%), Two or more races (1.4%), Other race (1.3%), American Indian (0.8%)
Ancestries (City): English (11.8%), German (11.7%), United States (8.2%), Irish (7.6%), French (3.5%), Subsaharan African (2.6%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Southwest Orange, FL (34.5 miles , pop. 105,946)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tampa, FL (68.0 miles , pop. 303,447)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (816.6 miles , pop. 1,953,631)
Nearest cities: Fruitland Park, FL (1.9 miles ), Okahumpka, FL (2.1 miles ), Howey-in-the-Hills-Okahumpka, FL (2.4 miles ), Silver Lake, FL (2.4 miles ), Yalaha, FL (2.5 miles ), Lisbon, FL (2.8 miles ), Lady Lake, FL (2.9 miles ), Tavares, FL (3.0 miles )
Amtrak station near Leesburg: 11 miles: WILDWOOD (601 N. MAIN ST.)
Leesburg 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. Number of college students below state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
LEESBURG, FLORIDA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 72.00%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.60%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.90%
Colleges/Universities in Leesburg:
LAKE-SUMTER COMMUNITY COLLEGE Full-time enrollment: 1,490, Location: 9501 US HWY 441, Public, Website: www.lscc.cc.fl.us/ BEACON COLLEGE FT enrollment: 66, Location: 105 E MAIN ST, Private, not-for-profit, Website: www.beaconcollege.edu)
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Leesburg:
CENTRAL FLORIDA COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 31 miles, OCALA, FL, Full-time enrollment: 3,101 UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-ORLANDO CAMPUS about 34 miles, MAITLAND, FL, FT enrollment: 3,992 STETSON UNIVERSITY about 35 miles, DELAND, FL, FT enrollment: 2,966 ROLLINS COLLEGE about 35 miles, WINTER PARK, FL, FT enrollment: 2,899 SEMINOLE COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 37 miles, SANFORD, FL, FT enrollment: 5,261 VALENCIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 39 miles, ORLANDO, FL, FT enrollment: 15,792 SAINT LEO UNIVERSITY about 41 miles, ST LEO, FL, FT enrollment: 6,597
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