Colleges Near Gardner

Colleges and universities near me in the Gardner, Illinois area

There are 22 colleges within 50 miles of Gardner enrolling a total of 103,968 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Illinois with a population of 1,463, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Gardner. The nearest college is Joliet Junior College in Joliet at a distance of 22.2 miles from Gardner. Driving time to these schools from Gardner should be less than 1 hours. The top rated college in the area is Wheaton College in Wheaton which is ranked #166 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is College of DuPage enrolling 21,939 students. In terms of affordability, Governors State University in University Park offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $7,512 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 Gardner.
Gardner, IL within 50 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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Saint Xavier University
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Chicago, IL
 

Saint Xavier University

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

#29 Best Private Colleges in Illinois

  • 3,523enrollment
  • $11,302net price
  • 84%acceptance rate
  • 950-1120SAT range
  • 18-24ACT range
  • 3.4Avg GPA

47 miles from Gardner

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Wheaton College
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Wheaton, IL

Wheaton College

Private 4 Year

3 reviews

#4 Best Private Colleges in Illinois

  • 2,885enrollment
  • $29,961net price
  • 88%acceptance rate
  • 1250-1430SAT range
  • 28-33ACT range
  • 3.75Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

48 miles from Gardner

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City Colleges of Chicago Richard J Daley College
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Chicago, IL
 

City Colleges of Chicago Richard J Daley College

Public 2 Year

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  • 4,787enrollment
  • $3,698net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

49 miles from Gardner

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Oak Point University
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Oak Brook, IL
 

Oak Point University

Private 4 Year

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  • 429enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

49 miles from Gardner

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Joliet Junior College and is 22.2 miles from Gardner. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Joliet Junior College are $4,530 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Joliet Junior 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.