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On this page below the city data, you’ll also find a list of the Universities and Colleges in Potomac. 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 Potomac is right for you.
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POTOMAC, MARYLAND QUICK STATSCounty: Montgomery
Land Area: 25.2 square miles
Population Density: 1910 people per square mile
Population: 48,090
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (75.2%), Chinese (5.6%), Hispanic (5.4%), Black (3.9%), Asian Indian (2.8%), Korean (2.3%), Two or more races (2.2%), Other Asian (1.0%), Other race (0.9%), Filipino (0.7%), Japanese (0.6%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries (City): German (10.5%), English (9.7%), Irish (9.6%), Russian (8.5%), Polish (5.5%), United States (5.2%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bethesda, MD (4.7 miles , pop. 55,277)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Washington, DC (12.0 miles , pop. 572,059)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (128.1 miles , pop. 1,517,550)
Nearest cities: Travilah, MD (1.9 miles ), Cabin John, MD (1.9 miles ), North Bethesda, MD (1.9 miles ), Glen Echo, MD (2.1 miles ), Rockville, MD (2.2 miles ), Bethesda, MD (2.2 miles ), Garrett Park, MD (2.3 miles ), Great Falls, VA (2.3 miles )
Potomac Compared to State Average: Median household income significantly 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 above state average. Median age significantly above state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average. Renting percentage significantly below state average. Number of rooms per house significantly above state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.
POTOMAC, MARYLAND EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 96.50%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 76.40%
Graduate or professional degree: 44.20%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Potomac:
MONTGOMERY COLLEGE about 5 miles, ROCKVILLE, MD, Full-time enrollment: 11,829 AMERICAN UNIVERSITY about 8 miles, WASHINGTON, DC, FT enrollment: 8,859 MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY about 9 miles, ARLINGTON, VA, FT enrollment: 2,479 UNIVERSITY OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA about 10 miles, WASHINGTON, DC, FT enrollment: 3,223 GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY about 12 miles, WASHINGTON, DC, FT enrollment: 16,045 UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-UNIVERSITY COLLEGE about 12 miles, Adelphi, MD, FT enrollment: 8,434 CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA about 12 miles, WASHINGTON, DC, FT enrollment: 4,472
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