Colleges Near Springfield
There are no colleges in Springfield, but 32 are within 50 miles, enrolling 172,899 students combined.
The closest option is University of Wisconsin Whitewater in Whitewater, 21.4 miles from Springfield (about 26-37 minutes by car). Springfield (pop. 158) is in Wisconsin.
Marquette University in Milwaukee ranks #221 nationally. Blackhawk Technical College in Janesville has the lowest tuition at $4,267 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Springfield. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Springfield. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Springfield.
University of Wisconsin Whitewater
- Public 4 Year
- Whitewater, WI
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- 21 miles from Springfield
UW-Whitewater is a public university known for undergraduate business and education. The campus is set in the small college town of Whitewater in southeastern Wisconsin.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.3
- Acceptance Rate 86%
- Net Price $12,709
McHenry County College
- Public 2 Year
- Crystal Lake, IL
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- 26 miles from Springfield
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
Carroll University
- Private 4 Year
- Waukesha, WI
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- 27 miles from Springfield
Carroll is a private university known for undergraduate nursing, health sciences, and business. The residential campus sits in suburban Waukesha west of Milwaukee.
- SAT Range 1040-1270
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.39
- Acceptance Rate 67%
- Net Price $27,031
College of Lake County
- Public 2 Year
- Grayslake, IL
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 28 miles from Springfield
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
Gateway Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Kenosha, WI
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- 29 miles from Springfield
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
University of Wisconsin Parkside
- Public 4 Year
- Kenosha, WI
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- 28 miles from Springfield
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
Blackhawk Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Janesville, WI
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- 31 miles from Springfield
Blackhawk Technical College is a public technical college known for undergraduate programs in nursing and manufacturing technology. Most students commute to the main campus in Janesville.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,597
Carthage College
- Private 4 Year
- Kenosha, WI
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4.5 | 4 reviews
- 30 miles from Springfield
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
Waukesha County Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Pewaukee, WI
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- 31 miles from Springfield
A public two-year technical college known for associate programs in nursing, manufacturing, and information technology. The suburban campus sits in Pewaukee in the Milwaukee metro area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $10,827
Ottawa University Milwaukee
- Private 4 Year
- Brookfield, WI
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- 31 miles from Springfield
Ottawa University Milwaukee is a private university campus focused on undergraduate programs for adult and nontraditional students, including business and education. The Brookfield site serves the Milwaukee suburbs with evening and flexible course formats.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
Herzing University Kenosha
- Private 4 Year
- Kenosha, WI
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- 30 miles from Springfield
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
Herzing University Brookfield
- Private 4 Year
- Brookfield, WI
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3.0 | 2 reviews
- 31 miles from Springfield
Herzing is a private university known for undergraduate nursing, healthcare, and business programs. The suburban Brookfield campus sits in the Milwaukee area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 93%
- Net Price $20,378
Alverno College
- Private 4 Year
- Milwaukee, WI
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- 33 miles from Springfield
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
Beloit College
- Private 4 Year
- Beloit, WI
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5.0 | 4 reviews
- 33 miles from Springfield
Beloit is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate anthropology and the sciences. The historic residential campus overlooks the Rock River in southern Wisconsin.
- SAT Range 1200-1430
- Avg GPA 3.33
- Acceptance Rate 63%
- Net Price $24,455
Wisconsin Lutheran College
- Private 4 Year
- Milwaukee, WI
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 34 miles from Springfield
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
Bryant & Stratton College Wauwatosa
- Private 4 Year
- Wauwatosa, WI
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1.0 | 2 reviews
- 33 miles from Springfield
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $14,179
Mount Mary University
- Private 4 Year
- Milwaukee, WI
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- 36 miles from Springfield
Mount Mary is a private Catholic women's university known for undergraduate fashion design, dietetics, and art. The campus sits in a residential neighborhood on Milwaukee's northwest side.
- SAT Range 866-1123
- Avg GPA 3.13
- Acceptance Rate 62%
- Net Price $20,390
Rock Valley College
- Public 2 Year
- Rockford, IL
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- 38 miles from Springfield
Rock Valley College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and career-technical programs. Most students commute to the campus in Rockford.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,445