Colleges Near Portage
There are no colleges in Portage, but 64 are within 50 miles, enrolling 355,348 students combined.
The closest option is Indiana University Northwest in Gary, 8.5 miles from Portage (about 10-15 minutes by car). Portage (pop. 36,828) is in Indiana.
University of Chicago in Chicago, Illinois ranks #6 nationally. Pacific College of Health and Science in Chicago has the lowest tuition at $7,508 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Portage. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Portage. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Portage.
Indiana University Northwest
- Public 4 Year
- Gary, IN
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- 9 miles from Portage
IU Northwest is a public regional campus of Indiana University known for undergraduate nursing, business, and education. The urban Gary campus primarily serves commuting students from Northwest Indiana.
- SAT Range 910-1180
- Avg GPA 3.14
- Acceptance Rate 73%
- Net Price $5,745
College of Court Reporting Inc
- Private 2 Year
- Valparaiso, IN
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- 10 miles from Portage
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $38,145
Valparaiso University
- Private 4 Year
- Valparaiso, IN
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4.0 | 2 reviews
- 11 miles from Portage
Valparaiso is a private Lutheran university known for undergraduate engineering, meteorology, and nursing. The residential campus sits in a college town in northwest Indiana.
- SAT Range 1060-1280
- Avg GPA 3.76
- Acceptance Rate 89%
- Net Price $21,766
Purdue University Northwest
- Public 4 Year
- Hammond, Indiana
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- 15 miles from Portage
Purdue Northwest is a public university known for undergraduate engineering, nursing, and technology. The Hammond campus sits in northwest Indiana near the Chicago metro area.
- SAT Range 890-1140
- Avg GPA 3.19
- Acceptance Rate 72%
- Net Price $7,916
Calumet College of Saint Joseph
- Private 4 Year
- Whiting, IN
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- 17 miles from Portage
Calumet College of Saint Joseph is a small private Catholic college known for undergraduate criminal justice, business, and education. The Whiting campus lies near the southern shore of Lake Michigan in the Chicago area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.75
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $16,765
City Colleges of Chicago Olive Harvey College
- Public 2 Year
- Chicago, IL
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 23 miles from Portage
Olive-Harvey is a public community college known for undergraduate programs in transportation, distribution, and logistics. The South Side campus is part of the City Colleges of Chicago system.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,209
South Suburban College
- Public 2 Year
- South Holland, IL
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- 23 miles from Portage
South Suburban is a public community college offering two-year associate degrees and career certificate programs. The suburban campus is in South Holland, south of Chicago.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $3,814
Chicago State University
- Public 4 Year
- Chicago, IL
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- 24 miles from Portage
Chicago State is a public university known for undergraduate education and nursing. The urban campus is located on Chicago's South Side.
- SAT Range 750-963
- Avg GPA 3.18
- Acceptance Rate 43%
- Net Price $10,441
Prairie State College
- Public 2 Year
- Chicago Heights, IL
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 24 miles from Portage
Prairie State is a public community college offering associate degrees and career certificate programs. The suburban campus in Chicago Heights draws many commuting students from Chicago's south suburbs.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,317
University of Chicago
- Private 4 Year
- Chicago, IL
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5.0 | 3 reviews
- 26 miles from Portage
UChicago is a highly selective private university known for undergraduate economics and a rigorous Core Curriculum. The urban campus occupies Hyde Park on Chicago's South Side.
- SAT Range 1510-1580
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.95
- Acceptance Rate 4%
- Net Price $28,060
City Colleges of Chicago Kennedy King College
- Public 2 Year
- Chicago, IL
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- 27 miles from Portage
Kennedy-King is a public community college known for culinary arts through the Washburne Culinary Institute and construction trades programs. The urban campus is on Chicago's South Side in the Englewood neighborhood.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,563
Illinois Institute of Technology
- Private 4 Year
- Chicago, IL
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 28 miles from Portage
Illinois Tech is a private university known for undergraduate engineering, architecture, and computer science. The urban Chicago campus is noted for its modernist buildings by Mies van der Rohe.
- SAT Range 1180-1440
- Avg GPA 3.84
- Acceptance Rate 55%
- Net Price $24,796
Saint Xavier University
- Private 4 Year
- Chicago, IL
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 29 miles from Portage
Saint Xavier is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate nursing and education. The campus is in Chicago's Mount Greenwood neighborhood on the Southwest Side.
- SAT Range 950-1120
- Avg GPA 3.4
- Acceptance Rate 84%
- Net Price $11,318
VanderCook College of Music
- Private 4 Year
- Chicago, IL
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- 29 miles from Portage
VanderCook is a private college known for undergraduate music education and teacher preparation. The urban Chicago campus centers on training future band, orchestra, and choral music teachers.
- SAT Range 890-1160
- Avg GPA 3.1
- Acceptance Rate 89%
- Net Price $21,306
Adler University
- Private 4 Year
- Chicago, IL
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- 31 miles from Portage
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
- Private 4 Year
- Chicago, IL
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2.0 | 2 reviews
- 31 miles from Portage
SAIC is a private art and design college known for undergraduate fine arts, design, and contemporary art practice. The urban downtown campus is connected to the Art Institute of Chicago museum.
- SAT Range 1048-1260
- Avg GPA 3.51
- Acceptance Rate 77%
- Net Price $55,631
East West University
- Private 4 Year
- Chicago, IL
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- 30 miles from Portage
East West University is a small private university known for undergraduate computer science, business, and electronics engineering technology. The urban campus is located in Chicago's South Loop.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.67
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $21,872
Governors State University
- Public 4 Year
- University Park, IL
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- 29 miles from Portage
Governors State is a public university known for undergraduate programs in nursing, education, and business. The suburban campus sits in University Park south of Chicago.
- SAT Range 830-1060
- Avg GPA 4.0
- Acceptance Rate 48%
- Net Price $12,756