Colleges Near Altona

Colleges and universities near me in the Altona, Illinois area

There are 45 colleges within 100 miles of Altona enrolling a total of 185,825 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Illinois with a population of 531, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Altona. The nearest college is Carl Sandburg College in Galesburg at a distance of 15.7 miles from Altona. Driving time to these schools from Altona should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington which is ranked #158 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is Purdue Global Davenport Campus enrolling 30,512 students. In terms of affordability, Eastern Iowa Community College District in Davenport offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $4,680 per year.

This directory is inclusive of nearby two and four year schools, both public and private. If you are looking for more affordable higher education options or not ready for a full four-year program, consider local community colleges near Altona.
Altona, IL within 100 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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Rockford Career College
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Rockford, IL
 

Rockford Career College

Private 2 Year

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  • 100%acceptance rate
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98 miles from Altona

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Coe College
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Cedar Rapids, IA

Coe College

Private 4 Year

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#2 Best Value Colleges in Iowa

  • 1,278enrollment
  • $20,940net price
  • 71%acceptance rate
  • 1080-1280SAT range
  • 22-28ACT range
  • 3.74Avg GPA

Applications Due Mar 1

98 miles from Altona

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Mount Mercy University
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Cedar Rapids, IA

Mount Mercy University

Private 4 Year

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  • 1,451enrollment
  • $23,972net price
  • 79%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.5Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 15

98 miles from Altona

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Rockford University
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Rockford, IL
 

Rockford University

Private 4 Year

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#28 Best Private Colleges in Illinois

  • 1,249enrollment
  • $24,098net price
  • 57%acceptance rate
  • 850-1070SAT range
  • 17-23ACT range
  • 3.25Avg GPA

99 miles from Altona

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Divine Word College
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Epworth, IA
 

Divine Word College

Private 4 Year

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  • 100%acceptance rate
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Applications Due Jul 15

100 miles from Altona

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University of Dubuque
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Dubuque, IA

University of Dubuque

Private 4 Year

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#14 Best Private Colleges in Iowa

  • 1,795enrollment
  • $25,216net price
  • 87%acceptance rate
  • 950-1160SAT range
  • 19-25ACT range
  • 3.24Avg GPA

99 miles from Altona

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Purdue Global Cedar Rapids Campus
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Cedar Rapids, IA
 

Purdue Global Cedar Rapids Campus

Private 4 Year

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  • 100%acceptance rate
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99 miles from Altona

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Loras College
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Dubuque, IA

Loras College

Private 4 Year

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  • 1,213enrollment
  • $22,338net price
  • 92%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.48Avg GPA

100 miles from Altona

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Culver Stockton College
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Canton, MO
 

Culver Stockton College

Private 4 Year

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#11 Best Private Colleges in Missouri

  • 1,069enrollment
  • $22,103net price
  • 98%acceptance rate
  • 970-1080SAT range
  • 19-25ACT range
  • 3.37Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 15

99 miles from Altona

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Carl Sandburg College and is 15.7 miles from Altona. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Carl Sandburg College are $5,350 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Carl Sandburg College has an open admission policy. Open admission colleges typically have few admission thresholds and will admit all applicants so long as certain minimum requirements are met.