Colleges Near Lake Zurich
There are no colleges in Lake Zurich, but 72 are within 50 miles, enrolling 464,661 students combined.
The closest option is William Rainey Harper College in Palatine, 7.8 miles from Lake Zurich (about 9-13 minutes by car). Lake Zurich (pop. 19,631) is in Illinois.
University of Chicago in Chicago ranks #6 nationally. Gateway Technical College in Kenosha has the lowest tuition at $4,956 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Lake Zurich. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Lake Zurich. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Lake Zurich.
William Rainey Harper College
- Public 2 Year
- Palatine, IL
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4.5 | 2 reviews
- 8 miles from Lake Zurich
Harper College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and health sciences. The suburban campus sits in Palatine in the northwest Chicago suburbs.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.94
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $12,145
Trinity International University Illinois
- Private 4 Year
- Deerfield, IL
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| 0 reviews
- 11 miles from Lake Zurich
Trinity International is a private evangelical Christian university known for undergraduate biblical studies and ministry. The suburban Deerfield campus sits north of Chicago.
- SAT Range 925-1106
- Avg GPA 3.26
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $2,835
College of Lake County
- Public 2 Year
- Grayslake, IL
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 12 miles from Lake Zurich
College of Lake County is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing and health sciences. The main campus is in suburban Grayslake north of Chicago.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,357
Judson University
- Private 4 Year
- Elgin, IL
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| 0 reviews
- 14 miles from Lake Zurich
Judson is a private Christian university known for undergraduate architecture and the visual arts. The suburban campus sits in Elgin northwest of Chicago.
- SAT Range 816-1118
- Avg GPA 3.16
- Acceptance Rate 48%
- Net Price $18,673
Lake Forest College
- Private 4 Year
- Lake Forest, IL
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| 0 reviews
- 14 miles from Lake Zurich
Lake Forest is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate economics, business, and biology. The residential campus sits in a North Shore suburb of Chicago near Lake Michigan.
- SAT Range 1190-1393
- Avg GPA 3.62
- Acceptance Rate 57%
- Net Price $31,225
Oakton College
- Public 2 Year
- Des Plaines, IL
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| 0 reviews
- 14 miles from Lake Zurich
Oakton is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing, business, and liberal arts transfer. The main campus sits in suburban Des Plaines northwest of Chicago.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,401
McHenry County College
- Public 2 Year
- Crystal Lake, IL
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| 0 reviews
- 15 miles from Lake Zurich
McHenry County College is a public community college offering associate degrees and career certificate programs. The suburban campus is in Crystal Lake northwest of Chicago.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.25
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,334
Elgin Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Elgin, IL
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 17 miles from Lake Zurich
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
Chamberlain University Illinois
- Private 4 Year
- Addison, IL
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| 0 reviews
- 17 miles from Lake Zurich
- SAT Range 770-850
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 83%
- Net Price $31,599
City Colleges of Chicago Wilbur Wright College
- Public 2 Year
- Chicago, IL
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- 22 miles from Lake Zurich
Wright College is a public community college in the City Colleges of Chicago system offering associate degrees and certificate programs. The urban campus is on Chicago's Northwest Side.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.5
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,756
Elmhurst University
- Private 4 Year
- Elmhurst, IL
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3.0 | 1 reviews
- 22 miles from Lake Zurich
Elmhurst is a private university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and business. The campus sits in a residential suburb west of Chicago.
- SAT Range 990-1260
- Avg GPA 3.59
- Acceptance Rate 74%
- Net Price $24,629
Hebrew Theological College
- Private 4 Year
- Skokie, IL
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| 0 reviews
- 21 miles from Lake Zurich
Hebrew Theological College is a private Orthodox Jewish college known for undergraduate Jewish studies and a dual Torah-and-secular curriculum. The Skokie campus operates as a yeshiva where students pursue intensive religious study alongside bachelor's degree work.
- SAT Range -
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.24
- Acceptance Rate 57%
- Net Price $16,158
Northwestern University
- Private 4 Year
- Evanston, IL
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 23 miles from Lake Zurich
Northwestern is a highly selective private university known for undergraduate journalism, communications, and theater. The Evanston campus runs along Lake Michigan just north of Chicago.
- SAT Range 1510-1570
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.92
- Acceptance Rate 8%
- Net Price $26,830
Triton College
- Public 2 Year
- River Grove, IL
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3.0 | 1 reviews
- 23 miles from Lake Zurich
Triton is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and automotive technology programs. The suburban campus sits in River Grove near Chicago.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $4,648
Wheaton College
- Private 4 Year
- Wheaton, IL
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4.0 | 3 reviews
- 22 miles from Lake Zurich
Wheaton is a private evangelical Christian liberal arts college known for undergraduate biblical studies, theology, and the sciences. The residential campus sits in a western suburb of Chicago.
- SAT Range 1260-1470
- Avg GPA 3.75
- Acceptance Rate 87%
- Net Price $31,356
Concordia University Chicago
- Private 4 Year
- River Forest, IL
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| 0 reviews
- 25 miles from Lake Zurich
Concordia Chicago is a private Lutheran university known for undergraduate education and teacher preparation. The suburban campus sits in River Forest just west of Chicago.
- SAT Range 990-1180
- Avg GPA 3.18
- Acceptance Rate 93%
- Net Price $19,073
College of DuPage
- Public 2 Year
- Glen Ellyn, IL
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| 0 reviews
- 24 miles from Lake Zurich
College of DuPage is a large community college known for associate programs in nursing, health sciences, and culinary arts. Most students commute to the suburban campus in Glen Ellyn west of Chicago.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,691
North Park University
- Private 4 Year
- Chicago, IL
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- 25 miles from Lake Zurich
North Park is a private Christian university known for undergraduate nursing, music, and business. The compact urban campus sits in Chicago's North Park neighborhood on the city's North Side.
- SAT Range 890-1162
- Avg GPA 3.14
- Acceptance Rate 69%
- Net Price $20,372