Community Colleges Near Ottawa

There are 35 community or junior colleges within 100 miles of Ottawa enrolling a total of 212,725 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Illinois with a population of 18,768, the closest community colleges are ranked below by distance from Ottawa. The nearest community college is Illinois Valley Community College in Oglesby at a distance of 14.4 miles from Ottawa. Driving time to these schools from Ottawa should be less than 2 hours. The largest college in the area is College of DuPage enrolling 21,939 students. In terms of affordability, Ivy Tech Community College Northwest in Gary offers the lowest tuition for community colleges in the area at $3,234 per year.

This list below ranks the local community colleges by proximity. Community colleges traditionally have open admission policies and are easy to get into.