Colleges Near DeKalb
There are no colleges in DeKalb, but 31 are within 50 miles, enrolling 238,125 students combined.
The closest option is Northern Illinois University in Dekalb, 1 miles from DeKalb (about 1-2 minutes by car). DeKalb (pop. 43,862) is in Illinois.
Wheaton College in Wheaton ranks #146 nationally. Blackhawk Technical College in Janesville has the lowest tuition at $4,267 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from DeKalb. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near DeKalb. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near DeKalb.
Beloit College
- Private 4 Year
- Beloit, WI
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5.0 | 4 reviews
- 42 miles from DeKalb
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
University of St Francis
- Private 4 Year
- Joliet, IL
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- 43 miles from DeKalb
University of St. Francis is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate nursing, health sciences, and education. The campus sits in Joliet, a suburban city southwest of Chicago.
- SAT Range 1030-1220
- Avg GPA 3.47
- Acceptance Rate 65%
- Net Price $14,045
Sauk Valley Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Dixon, IL
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- 44 miles from DeKalb
Sauk Valley is a community college known for associate programs in nursing and industrial technology. The campus sits in Dixon in northwestern Illinois.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,141
Oakton College
- Public 2 Year
- Des Plaines, IL
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- 45 miles from DeKalb
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
Illinois Valley Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Oglesby, IL
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- 47 miles from DeKalb
A public community college known for nursing and career-technical associate programs. Most students commute to the campus in the small city of Oglesby.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $3,437
Concordia University Chicago
- Private 4 Year
- River Forest, IL
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- 48 miles from DeKalb
Concordia Chicago is a private Lutheran university known for undergraduate education and teacher preparation. The suburban campus sits in River Forest just west of Chicago.
- SAT Range 990-1180
- Avg GPA 3.18
- Acceptance Rate 93%
- Net Price $19,073
College of Lake County
- Public 2 Year
- Grayslake, IL
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 48 miles from DeKalb
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
Dominican University
- Private 4 Year
- River Forest, IL
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- 48 miles from DeKalb
Dominican is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate education, nursing, and business. The suburban River Forest campus sits just west of Chicago.
- SAT Range 880-1100
- Avg GPA 3.74
- Acceptance Rate 90%
- Net Price $13,402
Triton College
- Public 2 Year
- River Grove, IL
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3.0 | 1 reviews
- 47 miles from DeKalb
Triton is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and automotive technology programs. The suburban campus sits in River Grove near Chicago.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $4,648
Trinity International University Illinois
- Private 4 Year
- Deerfield, IL
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- 48 miles from DeKalb
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
Blackhawk Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Janesville, WI
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- 48 miles from DeKalb
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
City Colleges of Chicago Wilbur Wright College
- Public 2 Year
- Chicago, IL
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- 49 miles from DeKalb
Wright College is a public community college in the City Colleges of Chicago system offering associate degrees and certificate programs. The urban campus is on Chicago's Northwest Side.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.5
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,756
Moraine Valley Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Palos Hills, IL
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- 50 miles from DeKalb
Moraine Valley is a public community college known for nursing, allied health, and career-technical associate programs. The suburban campus serves students from Chicago's southwest suburbs.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $2,915