Colleges Near Fairbury
There are no colleges in Fairbury, but 91 are within 100 miles, enrolling 621,509 students combined.
The closest option is Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington, 30.5 miles from Fairbury (about 37-52 minutes by car). Fairbury (pop. 3,757) is in Illinois.
University of Chicago in Chicago ranks #6 nationally. Lincoln Land Community College in Springfield has the lowest tuition at $7,104 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Fairbury. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Fairbury. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Fairbury.
Northern Illinois University
- Public 4 Year
- Dekalb, IL
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3.2 | 5 reviews
- 83 miles from Fairbury
NIU is a large public university known for undergraduate business, education, and the visual arts. The residential campus is in the college town of DeKalb west of Chicago.
- SAT Range 940-1170
- Avg GPA 3.3
- Acceptance Rate 70%
- Net Price $14,243
Spoon River College
- Public 2 Year
- Canton, IL
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- 83 miles from Fairbury
Spoon River College is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing and agriculture. The campus is located in the small town of Canton in west-central Illinois.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $4,153
Calumet College of Saint Joseph
- Private 4 Year
- Whiting, IN
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- 83 miles from Fairbury
Calumet College of Saint Joseph is a small private Catholic college known for undergraduate criminal justice, business, and education. The Whiting campus lies near the southern shore of Lake Michigan in the Chicago area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.75
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $16,765
Indiana University Northwest
- Public 4 Year
- Gary, IN
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- 83 miles from Fairbury
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
City Colleges of Chicago Kennedy King College
- Public 2 Year
- Chicago, IL
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| 0 reviews
- 85 miles from Fairbury
Kennedy-King is a public community college known for culinary arts through the Washburne Culinary Institute and construction trades programs. The urban campus is on Chicago's South Side in the Englewood neighborhood.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,563
Elmhurst University
- Private 4 Year
- Elmhurst, IL
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3.0 | 1 reviews
- 85 miles from Fairbury
Elmhurst is a private university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and business. The campus sits in a residential suburb west of Chicago.
- SAT Range 990-1260
- Avg GPA 3.59
- Acceptance Rate 74%
- Net Price $24,629
Kishwaukee College
- Public 2 Year
- Malta, IL
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| 0 reviews
- 85 miles from Fairbury
Kishwaukee is a public community college known for undergraduate programs in agriculture and nursing. The rural campus is in the small town of Malta in northern Illinois.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,218
Morton College
- Public 2 Year
- Cicero, IL
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- 84 miles from Fairbury
Morton College is a public community college offering associate degrees and career certificate programs. The campus sits in Cicero, a near-west suburb of Chicago.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,716
University of Chicago
- Private 4 Year
- Chicago, IL
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5.0 | 3 reviews
- 86 miles from Fairbury
UChicago is a highly selective private university known for undergraduate economics and a rigorous Core Curriculum. The urban campus occupies Hyde Park on Chicago's South Side.
- SAT Range 1510-1580
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.95
- Acceptance Rate 4%
- Net Price $28,060
Concordia University Chicago
- Private 4 Year
- River Forest, IL
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| 0 reviews
- 88 miles from Fairbury
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
Elgin Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Elgin, IL
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 88 miles from Fairbury
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
Illinois Institute of Technology
- Private 4 Year
- Chicago, IL
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 88 miles from Fairbury
Illinois Tech is a private university known for undergraduate engineering, architecture, and computer science. The urban Chicago campus is noted for its modernist buildings by Mies van der Rohe.
- SAT Range 1180-1440
- Avg GPA 3.84
- Acceptance Rate 55%
- Net Price $24,796
Dominican University
- Private 4 Year
- River Forest, IL
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| 0 reviews
- 88 miles from Fairbury
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
Purdue University Main Campus
- Public 4 Year
- West Lafayette, IN
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4.6 | 5 reviews
- 87 miles from Fairbury
Purdue is a large public university known for undergraduate engineering, agriculture, and computer science. Students live on a large campus in the college town of West Lafayette along the Wabash River.
- SAT Range 1200-1480
- Avg GPA 3.67
- Acceptance Rate 50%
- Net Price $13,722
Chamberlain University Illinois
- Private 4 Year
- Addison, IL
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| 0 reviews
- 87 miles from Fairbury
- SAT Range 770-850
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 83%
- Net Price $31,599
Triton College
- Public 2 Year
- River Grove, IL
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3.0 | 1 reviews
- 88 miles from Fairbury
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
VanderCook College of Music
- Private 4 Year
- Chicago, IL
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| 0 reviews
- 88 miles from Fairbury
VanderCook is a private college known for undergraduate music education and teacher preparation. The urban Chicago campus centers on training future band, orchestra, and choral music teachers.
- SAT Range 890-1160
- Avg GPA 3.1
- Acceptance Rate 89%
- Net Price $21,306
City Colleges of Chicago Malcolm X College
- Public 2 Year
- Chicago, IL
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 90 miles from Fairbury
Malcolm X College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and allied health programs. The urban campus is part of the City Colleges of Chicago system on the city's Near West Side.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,623