Colleges Near South Bend

Colleges and universities near me in the South Bend, Indiana area

There are 3 colleges in South Bend and 134 colleges within 100 miles enrolling a total of 667,908 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Indiana with a population of 101,168, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from South Bend. The nearest college is Holy Cross College in Notre Dame at a distance of 1.8 miles from South Bend. Driving time to these schools from South Bend should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is University of Chicago in Chicago, Illinois which is ranked #7 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is Purdue University Main Campus enrolling 51,528 students. In terms of affordability, Ivy Tech Community College Northcentral in South Bend offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $3,234 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 South Bend.
South Bend, IN within 100 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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Harrison College Lafayette
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Lafayette, Indiana
 

Harrison College Lafayette

Private 2 Year

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  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

92 miles from South Bend

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Grace Bible College
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Wyoming, MI
 

Grace Bible College

Private 4 Year

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  • 1,031enrollment
  • $12,988net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.03Avg GPA

Applications Due Jul 15

91 miles from South Bend

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Christian Life College
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Mount Prospect, IL
 

Christian Life College

Private 4 Year

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  • 70enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

90 miles from South Bend

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Grand Valley State University
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Allendale, MI

Grand Valley State University

Public 4 Year

3 reviews

#6 Best Public Universities in Michigan

  • 21,648enrollment
  • $17,105net price
  • 90%acceptance rate
  • 960-1210SAT range
  • 21-27ACT range
  • 3.65Avg GPA

Applications Due May 1

91 miles from South Bend

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College of DuPage
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Glen Ellyn, IL

College of DuPage

Public 2 Year

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  • 21,939enrollment
  • $5,184net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

94 miles from South Bend

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Benedictine University
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Lisle, IL

Benedictine University

Private 4 Year

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#21 Best Private Colleges in Illinois

  • 3,123enrollment
  • $25,658net price
  • 93%acceptance rate
  • 1050-1280SAT range
  • 19-28ACT range
  • 3.26Avg GPA

94 miles from South Bend

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Lewis University
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Romeoville, IL
 

Lewis University

Private 4 Year

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#14 Best Private Colleges in Illinois

  • 6,513enrollment
  • $19,184net price
  • 74%acceptance rate
  • 1010-1200SAT range
  • 21-29ACT range
  • 3.6Avg GPA

94 miles from South Bend

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University of St Francis
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Joliet, IL

University of St Francis

Private 4 Year

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#12 Best Private Colleges in Illinois

  • 3,297enrollment
  • $18,560net price
  • 58%acceptance rate
  • 1030-1240SAT range
  • 21-30ACT range
  • 3.47Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

95 miles from South Bend

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Wheaton College
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Wheaton, IL

Wheaton College

Private 4 Year

3 reviews

#4 Best Private Colleges in Illinois

  • 2,885enrollment
  • $29,961net price
  • 88%acceptance rate
  • 1250-1430SAT range
  • 28-33ACT range
  • 3.75Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

95 miles from South Bend

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Ivy Tech Community College Lafayette
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Lafayette, Indiana
 

Ivy Tech Community College Lafayette

Public 2 Year

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  • 7,339enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

94 miles from South Bend

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Taylor University
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Upland, IN

Taylor University

Private 4 Year

4 reviews

#10 Best Private Colleges in Indiana

  • 2,221enrollment
  • $27,366net price
  • 75%acceptance rate
  • 1090-1310SAT range
  • 23-30ACT range
  • 3.87Avg GPA

93 miles from South Bend

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Calvin College
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Grand Rapids, MI

Calvin College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

#4 Best Private Colleges in Michigan

  • 3,231enrollment
  • $25,775net price
  • 74%acceptance rate
  • 1120-1370SAT range
  • 25-30ACT range
  • 3.84Avg GPA

93 miles from South Bend

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Purdue University Main Campus
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West Lafayette, IN

Purdue University Main Campus

Public 4 Year

5 reviews

#15 Best Public Universities in America

  • 51,528enrollment
  • $12,576net price
  • 53%acceptance rate
  • 1200-1470SAT range
  • 27-34ACT range
  • 3.67Avg GPA

93 miles from South Bend

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Chamberlain College of Nursing Illinois
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Addison, IL

Chamberlain College of Nursing Illinois

Private 4 Year

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  • 26,687enrollment
  • $26,362net price
  • 91%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

93 miles from South Bend

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Aquinas College
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Grand Rapids, MI

Aquinas College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#13 Best Private Colleges in Michigan

  • 1,265enrollment
  • $18,605net price
  • 91%acceptance rate
  • 1000-1180SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.52Avg GPA

95 miles from South Bend

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Grand Rapids Community College
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Grand Rapids, MI

Grand Rapids Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 11,803enrollment
  • $9,059net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.0Avg GPA

94 miles from South Bend

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The Illinois Institute of Art Schaumburg
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Schaumburg, IL
 

The Illinois Institute of Art Schaumburg

Private 4 Year

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  • 383enrollment
  • $16,922net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

95 miles from South Bend

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University of Phoenix Chicago Campus
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Schaumburg, IL
 

University of Phoenix Chicago Campus

Private 4 Year

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  • 2enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
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95 miles from South Bend

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Ivy Tech Community College Northcentral and is 1.5 miles from South Bend. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Ivy Tech Community College Northcentral are $3,354 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Ivy Tech Community College Northcentral 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.