There 87 colleges within 50 miles enrolling a total of 492,721 students. These are the closest colleges.
Located in Illinois with a population of 74,486, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Evanston. Driving time to these schools from Evanston 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, Ivy Tech Community College Northwest in Gary offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $3,234 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 Evanston.
87 results
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#5 Best Private Colleges in Illinois
Applications Due Mar 1
15 miles from Evanston
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#24 Best Private Colleges in Illinois
14 miles from Evanston
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Apr 1
15 miles from Evanston
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#15 Best Private Colleges in Illinois
16 miles from Evanston
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#10 Best Private Colleges in Illinois
Applications Due Feb 15
16 miles from Evanston
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
16 miles from Evanston
Private 4 Year
3 reviews
#7 Best Colleges in America
18 miles from Evanston
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
19 miles from Evanston
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
18 miles from Evanston
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
18 miles from Evanston
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
18 miles from Evanston
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
20 miles from Evanston
Public 2 Year
2 reviews
19 miles from Evanston
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
19 miles from Evanston
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
#11 Best Public Universities in Illinois
23 miles from Evanston
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
22 miles from Evanston
Public 2 Year
1 reviews
24 miles from Evanston
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
24 miles from Evanston
The closest community college is City Colleges of Chicago Harry S Truman College and is 5.9 miles from Evanston. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.
Tuition and fees at City Colleges of Chicago Harry S Truman College are $4,380 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.
City Colleges of Chicago Harry S Truman 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.