Colleges in Sunnyside Washington

County: Yakima

Incorporated: 1902

Land Area: 5.94 square miles

Population Density: 2516 people per square mile

Population: 14,949

Population change since 2000: 7.50%

Races (City): Hispanic (73.1%), Other race (52.6%), White Non-Hispanic (24.8%), Two or more races (3.0%), American Indian (1.2%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries (City): German (6.4%), English (4.2%), Irish (2.9%), United States (2.1%), Norwegian (1.5%), Scottish (1.3%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Yakima, WA (31.2 miles , pop. 71,845)

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (135.5 miles , pop. 480,100)

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (850.6 miles , pop. 3,694,820)

Nearest cities: Grandview, WA (2.6 miles ), Satus, WA (2.8 miles ), Mabton, WA (2.8 miles ), Granger, WA (3.0 miles ), Northwest Benton, WA (3.6 miles ), Zillah, WA (3.6 miles ), Prosser, WA (3.8 miles ), Toppenish, WA (3.9 miles )

Airports and Heliports located in Sunnyside: Sunnyside Municipal Airport (Runways: 1, Itinerant Ops: 18,000, Local Ops: 6,000)

Sunnyside Compared to State Average:

Median household income below state average.

Median house value below state average.

Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.

Black race population percentage significantly below state average.

Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.

Median age significantly below state average.

Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.

Number of rooms per house below state average.

Number of college students significantly below state average.

Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

High school or higher: 46.90%

Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.90%

Graduate or professional degree: 3.70%

Colleges/Universities in Sunnyside:

PROFESSIONAL BEAUTY SCHOOL

Full-time enrollment: 8, Location: 214 S SIXTH ST, Private, for-profit, Website: probeautys@nwinfo.net)

Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Sunnyside:

YAKIMA VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE

about 35 miles, YAKIMA, WA, Full-time enrollment: 2,906

COLUMBIA BASIN COLLEGE

about 54 miles, PASCO, WA, FT enrollment: 3,529

CENTRAL WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY

about 54 miles, ELLENSBURG, WA, FT enrollment: 7,420

WENATCHEE VALLEY COLLEGE

about 78 miles, WENATCHEE, WA, FT enrollment: 2,074

WALLA WALLA COMMUNITY COLLEGE

about 96 miles, WALLA WALLA, WA, FT enrollment: 2,812

PACIFIC LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY

about 113 miles, TACOMA, WA, FT enrollment: 3,265

HIGHLINE COMMUNITY COLLEGE

about 115 miles, DES MOINES, WA, FT enrollment: 4,288