Colleges Near Arlington
There are no colleges in Arlington, but 100 are within 100 miles, enrolling 558,741 students combined.
The closest option is Illinois Valley Community College in Oglesby, 13.7 miles from Arlington (about 16-23 minutes by car). Arlington (pop. 193) is in Illinois.
University of Chicago in Chicago ranks #6 nationally. Blackhawk Technical College in Janesville has the lowest tuition at $4,267 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Arlington. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Arlington. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Arlington.
Illinois Valley Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Oglesby, IL
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- 14 miles from Arlington
A public community college known for nursing and career-technical associate programs. Most students commute to the campus in the small city of Oglesby.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $3,437
Sauk Valley Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Dixon, IL
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- 30 miles from Arlington
Sauk Valley is a community college known for associate programs in nursing and industrial technology. The campus sits in Dixon in northwestern Illinois.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,141
Kishwaukee College
- Public 2 Year
- Malta, IL
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- 37 miles from Arlington
Kishwaukee is a public community college known for undergraduate programs in agriculture and nursing. The rural campus is in the small town of Malta in northern Illinois.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,218
Northern Illinois University
- Public 4 Year
- Dekalb, IL
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3.2 | 5 reviews
- 40 miles from Arlington
NIU is a large public university known for undergraduate business, education, and the visual arts. The residential campus is in the college town of DeKalb west of Chicago.
- SAT Range 940-1170
- Avg GPA 3.3
- Acceptance Rate 70%
- Net Price $14,243
Morrison Institute of Technology
- Private 2 Year
- Morrison, IL
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- 43 miles from Arlington
Morrison Institute of Technology is a small private technical college known for undergraduate engineering technology and computer-aided design. Students attend a compact campus in a small northwestern Illinois town.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.2
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $21,336
Waubonsee Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Sugar Grove, IL
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- 46 miles from Arlington
Waubonsee is a community college offering associate degrees and career certificates for transfer and workforce entry. The main campus is in the village of Sugar Grove in the western Chicago suburbs.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $12,754
Aurora University
- Private 4 Year
- Aurora, IL
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- 50 miles from Arlington
Aurora University is a private university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and social work. The suburban campus sits in Aurora, about 40 miles west of Chicago.
- SAT Range 900-1150
- Avg GPA 3.56
- Acceptance Rate 81%
- Net Price $19,053
Eureka College
- Private 4 Year
- Eureka, IL
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- 52 miles from Arlington
Eureka is a small private liberal arts college with a traditional undergraduate arts-and-sciences curriculum. The residential campus in a small central Illinois town is Ronald Reagan's alma mater.
- SAT Range 870-1155
- Avg GPA 3.22
- Acceptance Rate 85%
- Net Price $19,128
Methodist College
- Private 4 Year
- Peoria, IL
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- 53 miles from Arlington
Methodist College is a private college known for undergraduate nursing and health sciences. The compact urban campus sits in Peoria near a regional medical center.
- SAT Range 800-1160
- Avg GPA 2.95
- Acceptance Rate 39%
- Net Price $41,787
Illinois Central College
- Public 2 Year
- East Peoria, IL
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- 55 miles from Arlington
Illinois Central is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing and technical career fields. The main East Peoria campus overlooks the Illinois River.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $12,570
Joliet Junior College
- Public 2 Year
- Joliet, IL
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1.0 | 2 reviews
- 55 miles from Arlington
Joliet Junior College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and agriculture programs. It was founded as the nation's first public community college, with its main campus in Joliet southwest of Chicago.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $3,090
Bradley University
- Private 4 Year
- Peoria, IL
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 57 miles from Arlington
Bradley is a private university known for undergraduate engineering, business, and health sciences. Most students live on the residential campus in Peoria.
- SAT Range 1090-1300
- Avg GPA 3.83
- Acceptance Rate 77%
- Net Price $23,787
Rockford University
- Private 4 Year
- Rockford, IL
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- 56 miles from Arlington
Rockford is a private university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and the liberal arts. The residential campus sits in the mid-sized city of Rockford in northern Illinois.
- SAT Range 850-1070
- Avg GPA 3.25
- Acceptance Rate 93%
- Net Price $23,642
Rock Valley College
- Public 2 Year
- Rockford, IL
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- 59 miles from Arlington
Rock Valley College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and career-technical programs. Most students commute to the campus in Rockford.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,445
University of St Francis
- Private 4 Year
- Joliet, IL
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- 60 miles from Arlington
University of St. Francis is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate nursing, health sciences, and education. The campus sits in Joliet, a suburban city southwest of Chicago.
- SAT Range 1030-1220
- Avg GPA 3.47
- Acceptance Rate 65%
- Net Price $14,045
Elgin Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Elgin, IL
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 61 miles from Arlington
Elgin Community College is a public community college offering undergraduate associate degrees and certificates in nursing, health professions, and career-technical fields. The suburban campus is located in the Chicago-area city of Elgin.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,020
Highland Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Freeport, IL
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- 60 miles from Arlington
Highland is a community college offering associate degrees and career certificate programs. Most students commute to the Freeport campus from across northwestern Illinois.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,393
North Central College
- Private 4 Year
- Naperville, IL
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- 61 miles from Arlington
North Central is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate business, education, and the sciences. The residential campus sits in suburban Naperville, west of Chicago.
- SAT Range 1055-1310
- Avg GPA 3.6
- Acceptance Rate 77%
- Net Price $23,276