Colleges Near Chicago Ridge
There are no colleges in Chicago Ridge, but 72 are within 50 miles, enrolling 449,770 students combined.
The closest option is Moraine Valley Community College in Palos Hills, 3 miles from Chicago Ridge (about 4-5 minutes by car). Chicago Ridge (pop. 14,305) is in Illinois.
University of Chicago in Chicago ranks #6 nationally. Elgin Community College in Elgin has the lowest tuition at $7,140 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Chicago Ridge. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Chicago Ridge. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Chicago Ridge.
Chamberlain University Illinois
- Private 4 Year
- Addison, IL
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- 22 miles from Chicago Ridge
- SAT Range 770-850
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 83%
- Net Price $31,599
Joliet Junior College
- Public 2 Year
- Joliet, IL
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1.0 | 2 reviews
- 25 miles from Chicago Ridge
Joliet Junior College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and agriculture programs. It was founded as the nation's first public community college, with its main campus in Joliet southwest of Chicago.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $3,090
Northwestern University
- Private 4 Year
- Evanston, IL
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 25 miles from Chicago Ridge
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
Oakton College
- Public 2 Year
- Des Plaines, IL
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- 25 miles from Chicago Ridge
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
Indiana University Northwest
- Public 4 Year
- Gary, IN
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- 25 miles from Chicago Ridge
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
Aurora University
- Private 4 Year
- Aurora, IL
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- 30 miles from Chicago Ridge
Aurora University is a private university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and social work. The suburban campus sits in Aurora, about 40 miles west of Chicago.
- SAT Range 900-1150
- Avg GPA 3.56
- Acceptance Rate 81%
- Net Price $19,053
William Rainey Harper College
- Public 2 Year
- Palatine, IL
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4.5 | 2 reviews
- 30 miles from Chicago Ridge
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
Elgin Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Elgin, IL
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 35 miles from Chicago Ridge
Elgin Community College is a public community college offering undergraduate associate degrees and certificates in nursing, health professions, and career-technical fields. The suburban campus is located in the Chicago-area city of Elgin.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,020
Trinity International University Illinois
- Private 4 Year
- Deerfield, IL
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- 35 miles from Chicago Ridge
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
Judson University
- Private 4 Year
- Elgin, IL
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- 36 miles from Chicago Ridge
Judson is a private Christian university known for undergraduate architecture and the visual arts. The suburban campus sits in Elgin northwest of Chicago.
- SAT Range 816-1118
- Avg GPA 3.16
- Acceptance Rate 48%
- Net Price $18,673
Waubonsee Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Sugar Grove, IL
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- 36 miles from Chicago Ridge
Waubonsee is a community college offering associate degrees and career certificates for transfer and workforce entry. The main campus is in the village of Sugar Grove in the western Chicago suburbs.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $12,754
Lake Forest College
- Private 4 Year
- Lake Forest, IL
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- 38 miles from Chicago Ridge
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
Olivet Nazarene University
- Private 4 Year
- Bourbonnais, IL
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 38 miles from Chicago Ridge
Olivet Nazarene is a private Christian university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and ministry. The residential campus sits in the small town of Bourbonnais south of Chicago.
- SAT Range 950-1220
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.38
- Acceptance Rate 56%
- Net Price $21,281
College of Court Reporting Inc
- Private 2 Year
- Valparaiso, IN
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- 40 miles from Chicago Ridge
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $38,145
Kankakee Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Kankakee, IL
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- 42 miles from Chicago Ridge
A public community college known for nursing and allied health programs. Most students commute to the campus in Kankakee.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.9
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $4,789
Valparaiso University
- Private 4 Year
- Valparaiso, IN
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4.0 | 2 reviews
- 42 miles from Chicago Ridge
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
College of Lake County
- Public 2 Year
- Grayslake, IL
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 47 miles from Chicago Ridge
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
McHenry County College
- Public 2 Year
- Crystal Lake, IL
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- 49 miles from Chicago Ridge
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