Thursday, November 26, 2009

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Lake Ridge, VA

U.S. News Ratings
Population: 32,617
Crime: Low
Cost of Living: Average
Health Care: Limited
Housing Price: Low
Income: High
Climate
Lake Ridge experiences all four seasons.
Geography
This city is just northwest of Woodbridge, and southwest of Washington, D.C.
Cultural Attractions
Gunston Hall Plantation, located in nearby Mason Neck, was the home of George Mason and is available for tours.
Recreation
A boat ramp, a community pool, and tennis courts are just a few of the amenities the city provides.
Economy
Lake Ridge is primarily residential.
Math score of schools here versus the state average [details] Higher
Reading score of schools here versus the state average[details] Higher
Number of elementary schools 8
Number of middle schools 3
Number of high schools 1
America's Best Colleges in the location itself / within 30 miles / within 50 miles 0 / 6 / 6
High schools ranked by U.S. News
Name City/State Medal Enrollment
No data available.
Colleges ranked by U.S. News
Name City/State Rank Enrollment
American University Washington, DC #83, Nat. U. 11,450
Capitol College Laurel, MD Unranked N/A
Catholic University of America Washington, DC #116, Nat. U. 6,440
Columbia Union College Takoma Park, MD Tier 3, Bacc. Coll. (N) 1,069
Gallaudet University Washington, DC Tier 4, U.-Master's (N) N/A
George Mason University Fairfax, VA Tier 3, Nat. U. 30,332
Georgetown University Washington, DC #23, Nat. U. 14,826
George Washington University Washington, DC #53, Nat. U. 25,078
Howard University Washington, DC #102, Nat. U. 10,125
Marymount University Arlington, VA #39, U.-Master's (S) 3,609
National Labor College Silver Spring, MD Unranked N/A
Potomac College Washington, DC Unranked N/A
Southeastern University Washington, DC Unranked, U.-Master's (N) 813
St. John's College Annapolis, MD Tier 3, Lib. Arts N/A
Strayer University Washington, DC Unranked N/A
Trinity University Washington, DC Tier 4, U.-Master's (N) N/A
United States Naval Academy Annapolis, MD #22, Lib. Arts 4,441
University of Maryland--University College Adelphi, MD Unranked, U.-Master's (N) 32,540
University of Mary Washington Fredericksburg, VA #7, U.-Master's (S) 5,001
University of the District of Columbia Washington, DC Unranked, U.-Master's (N) 5,371
Washington Bible College Lanham, MD Unranked N/A

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