There are 83 colleges within 50 miles of Wheeling enrolling a total of 498,088 students. These are the closest colleges.
Located in Illinois with a population of 37,648, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Wheeling. The nearest college is Christian Life College in Mount Prospect at a distance of 3.9 miles from Wheeling. Driving time to these schools from Wheeling 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, Gateway Technical College in Kenosha offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $4,304 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 Wheeling.
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Public 2 Year
1 reviews
15 miles from Wheeling
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#19 Best Private Colleges in Illinois
Applications Due Aug 31
17 miles from Wheeling
Private 4 Year
7 reviews
16 miles from Wheeling
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Aug 21
17 miles from Wheeling
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
19 miles from Wheeling
Public 2 Year
1 reviews
18 miles from Wheeling
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#28 Best Private Colleges in Illinois
17 miles from Wheeling
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
18 miles from Wheeling
Private 4 Year
3 reviews
#8 Best Private Colleges in Illinois
Applications Due Feb 1
20 miles from Wheeling
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
19 miles from Wheeling
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
20 miles from Wheeling
Private 4 Year
3 reviews
#4 Best Private Colleges in Illinois
Applications Due Aug 1
20 miles from Wheeling
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
21 miles from Wheeling
Public 2 Year
1 reviews
22 miles from Wheeling
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
21 miles from Wheeling
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
23 miles from Wheeling
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
Applications Due Mar 1
22 miles from Wheeling
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
22 miles from Wheeling
The closest community college is Oakton Community College and is 5.3 miles from Wheeling. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.
Tuition and fees at Oakton Community College are $3,985 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.
Oakton Community 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.