Colleges Near Lakewood
There are no colleges in Lakewood, but 67 are within 50 miles, enrolling 434,117 students combined.
The closest option is McHenry County College in Crystal Lake, 2.6 miles from Lakewood (about 3-4 minutes by car). Lakewood (pop. 3,811) is in Illinois.
Northwestern University in Evanston ranks #15 nationally. Blackhawk Technical College in Janesville has the lowest tuition at $4,267 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Lakewood. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Lakewood. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Lakewood.
North Central College
- Private 4 Year
- Naperville, IL
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- 33 miles from Lakewood
North Central is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate business, education, and the sciences. The residential campus sits in suburban Naperville, west of Chicago.
- SAT Range 1055-1310
- Avg GPA 3.6
- Acceptance Rate 77%
- Net Price $23,276
Rockford University
- Private 4 Year
- Rockford, IL
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- 33 miles from Lakewood
Rockford is a private university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and the liberal arts. The residential campus sits in the mid-sized city of Rockford in northern Illinois.
- SAT Range 850-1070
- Avg GPA 3.25
- Acceptance Rate 93%
- Net Price $23,642
City Colleges of Chicago Wilbur Wright College
- Public 2 Year
- Chicago, IL
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- 36 miles from Lakewood
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
Hebrew Theological College
- Private 4 Year
- Skokie, IL
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- 35 miles from Lakewood
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
Triton College
- Public 2 Year
- River Grove, IL
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3.0 | 1 reviews
- 35 miles from Lakewood
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
Concordia University Chicago
- Private 4 Year
- River Forest, IL
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- 37 miles from Lakewood
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
Dominican University
- Private 4 Year
- River Forest, IL
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- 36 miles from Lakewood
Dominican is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate education, nursing, and business. The suburban River Forest campus sits just west of Chicago.
- SAT Range 880-1100
- Avg GPA 3.74
- Acceptance Rate 90%
- Net Price $13,402
North Park University
- Private 4 Year
- Chicago, IL
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- 39 miles from Lakewood
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
Northwestern University
- Private 4 Year
- Evanston, IL
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 38 miles from Lakewood
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
Northeastern Illinois University
- Public 4 Year
- Chicago, IL
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- 38 miles from Lakewood
Northeastern Illinois is a public university known for undergraduate education and business programs. The urban campus sits on Chicago's Northwest Side.
- SAT Range 810-1010
- Avg GPA 3.1
- Acceptance Rate 75%
- Net Price $14,140
Telshe Yeshiva Chicago
- Private 4 Year
- Chicago, IL
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- 38 miles from Lakewood
Telshe Yeshiva Chicago is a private Orthodox Jewish yeshiva known for undergraduate Talmudic studies and Jewish law. Most students pursue intensive full-time religious learning on its Chicago campus.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $11,548
Beloit College
- Private 4 Year
- Beloit, WI
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5.0 | 4 reviews
- 38 miles from Lakewood
Beloit is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate anthropology and the sciences. The historic residential campus overlooks the Rock River in southern Wisconsin.
- SAT Range 1200-1430
- Avg GPA 3.33
- Acceptance Rate 63%
- Net Price $24,455
Gateway Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Kenosha, WI
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- 38 miles from Lakewood
Gateway Technical College is a public two-year technical college known for associate programs in manufacturing, nursing, and skilled trades. It operates campuses in Kenosha, Racine, and Elkhorn across southeastern Wisconsin.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $12,185
Herzing University Kenosha
- Private 4 Year
- Kenosha, WI
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- 38 miles from Lakewood
Herzing is a private university known for undergraduate nursing, healthcare, and business programs. The small Kenosha campus sits in southeastern Wisconsin near Lake Michigan.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 92%
- Net Price $22,065
Loyola University Chicago
- Private 4 Year
- Chicago, IL
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4.3 | 6 reviews
- 40 miles from Lakewood
Loyola Chicago is a private Jesuit university known for undergraduate nursing, business, and communications. The urban campus sits along Lake Michigan on Chicago's North Side.
- SAT Range 1170-1360
- Avg GPA 3.71
- Acceptance Rate 82%
- Net Price $39,147
Carthage College
- Private 4 Year
- Kenosha, WI
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4.5 | 4 reviews
- 40 miles from Lakewood
Carthage is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate nursing, business, and education. The campus sits on the western shore of Lake Michigan.
- SAT Range 1000-1205
- Avg GPA 3.36
- Acceptance Rate 87%
- Net Price $27,066
University of Wisconsin Parkside
- Public 4 Year
- Kenosha, WI
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- 40 miles from Lakewood
UW-Parkside is a public university known for undergraduate business, criminal justice, and biological sciences. The wooded Kenosha campus sits between Milwaukee and Chicago.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.31
- Acceptance Rate 75%
- Net Price $10,234
St. Augustine College
- Private 4 Year
- Chicago, IL
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- 41 miles from Lakewood
St. Augustine is a private bilingual college known for undergraduate programs serving Hispanic students. The urban campus is located in Chicago.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,310