There are 3 colleges in Peoria and 43 colleges within 100 miles enrolling a total of 242,059 students. These are the closest colleges.
Located in Illinois with a population of 115,007, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Peoria. Driving time to these schools from Peoria should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign in Champaign which is ranked #106 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign enrolling 56,916 students. In terms of affordability, Eastern Iowa Community College District in Davenport offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $4,488 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 Peoria.
43 results
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#7 Best Private Colleges in Illinois
4 miles from Peoria
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Jul 23
4 miles from Peoria
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
4 miles from Peoria
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Aug 22
6 miles from Peoria
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Aug 15
18 miles from Peoria
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
28 miles from Peoria
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
35 miles from Peoria
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#3 Best Private Colleges in Illinois
37 miles from Peoria
Public 4 Year
4 reviews
#6 Best Public Universities in Illinois
Applications Due Apr 1
37 miles from Peoria
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#9 Best Private Colleges in Illinois
Applications Due Jan 15
41 miles from Peoria
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
44 miles from Peoria
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Mar 1
44 miles from Peoria
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
47 miles from Peoria
Private 4 Year
2 reviews
55 miles from Peoria
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
#8 Best Public Universities in Illinois
59 miles from Peoria
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
66 miles from Peoria
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#11 Best Private Colleges in Illinois
Applications Due Aug 1
71 miles from Peoria
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
71 miles from Peoria
The closest community college is Illinois Central College and is 5.8 miles from Peoria. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.
Tuition and fees at Illinois Central College are $4,650 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.
Illinois Central 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.