Oklahoma 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 Oklahoma 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 Altus. 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 Altus is right for you.
ALTUS, OKLAHOMA QUICK STATSCounty: Jackson
Elevation: 1398 feet
Land Area: 16.8 square miles
Population Density: 1124 people per square mile
Population: 18,912
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (67.4%), Hispanic (17.2%), Black (10.4%), Other race (10.3%), Two or more races (3.6%), American Indian (2.6%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries (City): German (12.6%), Irish (10.0%), United States (9.7%), English (9.0%), French (2.1%), Italian (2.0%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lawton, OK (51.8 miles , pop. 92,757)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Oklahoma City, OK (116.8 miles , pop. 506,132)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (193.9 miles , pop. 1,188,580)
Nearest cities: Martha, OK (2.6 miles ), East Jackson, OK (2.9 miles ), Olustee, OK (2.9 miles ), Blair, OK (3.1 miles ), Headrick, OK (3.3 miles) , Elmer, OK (3.4 miles) , East Duke, OK (3.7 miles ), Tipton, OK (3.8 miles )
Altus Compared to State Average: Median house value below state average. Black race population percentage significantly below state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average. Length of stay since moving in below state average.
ALTUS, OKLAHOMA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 78.80%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 19.80%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.60%
Colleges/Universities in Altus:
WESTERN OKLAHOMA STATE COLLEGE Full-time enrollment: 1,304, Location: 2801 N MAIN ST, Public, Website: www.western.cc.ok.us SOUTHWEST TECHNOLOGY CENTER FT enrollment: 72, Location: 711 W TAMARACK, Public, Website: swtc.org ALADDIN BEAUTY COLLEGE 9 Location: 212 W COMMERCE, Private, for-profit)
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Altus:
CAMERON UNIVERSITY about 51 miles, LAWTON, OK, Full-time enrollment: 3,529 SOUTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY about 71 miles, WEATHERFORD, OK, FT enrollment: 4,360 MIDWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY about 71 miles, WICHITA FALLS, TX, FT enrollment: 4,619 OKLAHOMA CITY COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 113 miles, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, FT enrollment: 5,220 UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA NORMAN CAMPUS about 114 miles, NORMAN, OK, FT enrollment: 20,154 OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY-OKLAHOMA CITY about 116 miles, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, FT enrollment: 2,164 OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY about 117 miles, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, FT enrollment: 3,234
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