Colleges Near Pleasant Prairie
There are no colleges in Pleasant Prairie, but 63 are within 50 miles, enrolling 420,220 students combined.
The closest option is Gateway Technical College in Kenosha, 5.9 miles from Pleasant Prairie (about 7-10 minutes by car). Pleasant Prairie (pop. 19,719) is in Wisconsin.
Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois ranks #15 nationally. Waukesha County Technical College in Pewaukee has the lowest tuition at $4,872 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Pleasant Prairie. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Pleasant Prairie. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Pleasant Prairie.
Gateway Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Kenosha, WI
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- 6 miles from Pleasant Prairie
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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- 5 miles from Pleasant Prairie
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
Carthage College
- Private 4 Year
- Kenosha, WI
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4.5 | 4 reviews
- 7 miles from Pleasant Prairie
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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- 9 miles from Pleasant Prairie
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
College of Lake County
- Public 2 Year
- Grayslake, IL
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 13 miles from Pleasant Prairie
College of Lake County is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing and health sciences. The main campus is in suburban Grayslake north of Chicago.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,357
Lake Forest College
- Private 4 Year
- Lake Forest, IL
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- 19 miles from Pleasant Prairie
Lake Forest is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate economics, business, and biology. The residential campus sits in a North Shore suburb of Chicago near Lake Michigan.
- SAT Range 1190-1393
- Avg GPA 3.62
- Acceptance Rate 57%
- Net Price $31,225
Trinity International University Illinois
- Private 4 Year
- Deerfield, IL
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- 23 miles from Pleasant Prairie
Trinity International is a private evangelical Christian university known for undergraduate biblical studies and ministry. The suburban Deerfield campus sits north of Chicago.
- SAT Range 925-1106
- Avg GPA 3.26
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $2,835
McHenry County College
- Public 2 Year
- Crystal Lake, IL
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- 31 miles from Pleasant Prairie
McHenry County College is a public community college offering associate degrees and career certificate programs. The suburban campus is in Crystal Lake northwest of Chicago.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.25
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,334
Oakton College
- Public 2 Year
- Des Plaines, IL
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- 32 miles from Pleasant Prairie
Oakton is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing, business, and liberal arts transfer. The main campus sits in suburban Des Plaines northwest of Chicago.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,401
William Rainey Harper College
- Public 2 Year
- Palatine, IL
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4.5 | 2 reviews
- 32 miles from Pleasant Prairie
Harper College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and health sciences. The suburban campus sits in Palatine in the northwest Chicago suburbs.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.94
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $12,145
Alverno College
- Private 4 Year
- Milwaukee, WI
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- 32 miles from Pleasant Prairie
Alverno is a private Catholic women's college known for undergraduate nursing and an abilities-based curriculum without traditional letter grades. The campus occupies an urban residential setting on Milwaukee's south side.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.27
- Acceptance Rate 86%
- Net Price $24,425
Northwestern University
- Private 4 Year
- Evanston, IL
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 35 miles from Pleasant Prairie
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
Hebrew Theological College
- Private 4 Year
- Skokie, IL
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- 36 miles from Pleasant Prairie
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
Marquette University
- Private 4 Year
- Milwaukee, WI
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4.3 | 3 reviews
- 35 miles from Pleasant Prairie
Marquette is a private Jesuit university known for undergraduate nursing, business, and communications. The urban campus sits in Milwaukee near Lake Michigan.
- SAT Range 1200-1360
- Avg GPA 3.56
- Acceptance Rate 81%
- Net Price $34,322
Milwaukee Area Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Milwaukee, WI
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3.0 | 1 reviews
- 36 miles from Pleasant Prairie
MATC is a public technical college known for associate degrees in nursing, health sciences, and skilled trades. The urban multi-campus system is based in Milwaukee.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,729
Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design
- Private 4 Year
- Milwaukee, WI
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- 35 miles from Pleasant Prairie
MIAD is a private art and design college known for undergraduate illustration, industrial design, and fine arts. The urban campus occupies renovated buildings in Milwaukee's Historic Third Ward.
- SAT Range 940-1140
- Avg GPA 3.08
- Acceptance Rate 61%
- Net Price $27,579
Milwaukee School of Engineering
- Private 4 Year
- Milwaukee, WI
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- 36 miles from Pleasant Prairie
MSOE is a private university known for undergraduate engineering, computer science, and nursing. The urban campus is located in downtown Milwaukee.
- SAT Range 1160-1405
- Avg GPA 3.65
- Acceptance Rate 59%
- Net Price $25,669
Wisconsin Lutheran College
- Private 4 Year
- Milwaukee, WI
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 36 miles from Pleasant Prairie
Wisconsin Lutheran is a private Lutheran liberal arts college known for undergraduate nursing and education. The residential campus sits on Milwaukee's west side.
- SAT Range 970-1230
- Avg GPA 3.54
- Acceptance Rate 78%
- Net Price $24,095