The Best Chicago Four Year Colleges

Chicago, Illinois area Colleges

There are 27 ranked four year colleges within the Chicago city limits and 59 four year colleges within a 50 mile radius. Area colleges collectively enroll a total of 323,801 students. If you're looking for a large school, University of Illinois at Chicago enrolls the most students with 8,679 currently taking classes. In terms of affordability, Purdue University Calumet Campus offers the lowest tuition for four year colleges in the Chicago area at $6,746 per year.

The top rated four year college in the area is University of Chicago which is ranked #8 in the nation by CollegeSimply.

The Chicago area is home to popular nationally ranked four year institutions like University of Chicago, Northwestern University, Wheaton College and University of Illinois at Chicago.
Chicago, IL within 50 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year

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Pacific College of Health and Science Chicago
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Chicago, IL
 

Pacific College of Health and Science Chicago

Private 4 Year

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  • 279enrollment
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  • 100%acceptance rate
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4 miles from Chicago

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American InterContinental University Online
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Hoffman Estates, IL

American InterContinental University Online

Private 4 Year

7 reviews

 

  • 10,997enrollment
  • $14,394net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

32 miles from Chicago

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University of Phoenix Northwest Indiana Campus
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Merrillville, Indiana
 

University of Phoenix Northwest Indiana Campus

Private 4 Year

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  • 100%acceptance rate
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32 miles from Chicago

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Chamberlain College of Nursing Illinois
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Addison, IL

Chamberlain College of Nursing Illinois

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 28,897enrollment
  • $25,875net price
  • 89%acceptance rate
  • 770-850SAT range
  • 14-17ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

20 miles from Chicago

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Purdue University Northwest
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Hammond, Indiana
 

Purdue University Northwest

Public 4 Year

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  • 8,679enrollment
  • $9,637net price
  • 71%acceptance rate
  • 920-1140SAT range
  • 16-25ACT range
  • 3.19Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

21 miles from Chicago

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