There 80 colleges within 50 miles enrolling a total of 483,601 students. These are the closest colleges.
Located in Illinois with a population of 197,899, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Aurora. Driving time to these schools from Aurora should be less than 1 hours. The top rated college in the area is University of Chicago in Chicago which is ranked #7 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of Illinois at Chicago enrolling 33,747 students. In terms of affordability, Pacific College of Health and Science Chicago in Chicago offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $6,660 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 Aurora.
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Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#31 Best Private Colleges in Illinois
3 miles from Aurora
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#13 Best Private Colleges in Illinois
Applications Due Apr 15
8 miles from Aurora
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
9 miles from Aurora
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#21 Best Private Colleges in Illinois
10 miles from Aurora
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
12 miles from Aurora
Private 4 Year
3 reviews
#4 Best Private Colleges in Illinois
Applications Due Aug 1
12 miles from Aurora
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#14 Best Private Colleges in Illinois
15 miles from Aurora
Public 2 Year
1 reviews
18 miles from Aurora
Public 2 Year
2 reviews
Applications Due Aug 16
19 miles from Aurora
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#12 Best Private Colleges in Illinois
Applications Due Aug 1
19 miles from Aurora
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
18 miles from Aurora
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#15 Best Private Colleges in Illinois
20 miles from Aurora
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
20 miles from Aurora
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
19 miles from Aurora
Private 4 Year
7 reviews
21 miles from Aurora
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
24 miles from Aurora
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
23 miles from Aurora
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
24 miles from Aurora
The closest community college is Waubonsee Community College and is 9 miles from Aurora. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.
Tuition and fees at Waubonsee Community College are $3,360 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.
Waubonsee Community 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.