Colleges Near Highwood
There are no colleges in Highwood, but 69 are within 50 miles, enrolling 436,649 students combined.
The closest option is Lake Forest College in Lake Forest, 3.1 miles from Highwood (about 4-5 minutes by car). Highwood (pop. 5,405) is in Illinois.
University of Chicago in Chicago ranks #6 nationally. Gateway Technical College in Kenosha has the lowest tuition at $4,956 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Highwood. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Highwood. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Highwood.
Pacific College of Health and Science
- Private 4 Year
- Chicago, IL
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- 24 miles from Highwood
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
Judson University
- Private 4 Year
- Elgin, IL
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- 26 miles from Highwood
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
Morton College
- Public 2 Year
- Cicero, IL
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- 27 miles from Highwood
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
Herzing University Kenosha
- Private 4 Year
- Kenosha, WI
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- 26 miles from Highwood
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
VanderCook College of Music
- Private 4 Year
- Chicago, IL
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- 27 miles from Highwood
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
College of DuPage
- Public 2 Year
- Glen Ellyn, IL
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- 28 miles from Highwood
College of DuPage is a large community college known for associate programs in nursing, health sciences, and culinary arts. Most students commute to the suburban campus in Glen Ellyn west of Chicago.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,691
Illinois Institute of Technology
- Private 4 Year
- Chicago, IL
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 28 miles from Highwood
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
Wheaton College
- Private 4 Year
- Wheaton, IL
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4.0 | 3 reviews
- 27 miles from Highwood
Wheaton is a private evangelical Christian liberal arts college known for undergraduate biblical studies, theology, and the sciences. The residential campus sits in a western suburb of Chicago.
- SAT Range 1260-1470
- Avg GPA 3.75
- Acceptance Rate 87%
- Net Price $31,356
Gateway Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Kenosha, WI
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- 28 miles from Highwood
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
Elgin Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Elgin, IL
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 29 miles from Highwood
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
McHenry County College
- Public 2 Year
- Crystal Lake, IL
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- 29 miles from Highwood
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
Carthage College
- Private 4 Year
- Kenosha, WI
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4.5 | 4 reviews
- 29 miles from Highwood
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
University of Chicago
- Private 4 Year
- Chicago, IL
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5.0 | 3 reviews
- 31 miles from Highwood
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
City Colleges of Chicago Kennedy King College
- Public 2 Year
- Chicago, IL
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- 31 miles from Highwood
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
City Colleges of Chicago Richard J Daley College
- Public 2 Year
- Chicago, IL
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- 31 miles from Highwood
Daley College is a public community college in the City Colleges of Chicago system known for manufacturing technology and associate-degree transfer programs. The urban campus is on Chicago's Southwest Side.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,245
University of Wisconsin Parkside
- Public 4 Year
- Kenosha, WI
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- 31 miles from Highwood
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
Benedictine University
- Private 4 Year
- Lisle, IL
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- 33 miles from Highwood
Benedictine is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate business, nursing, and biology. The suburban campus is in Lisle in Chicago's western suburbs.
- SAT Range 1050-1280
- Avg GPA 3.26
- Acceptance Rate 95%
- Net Price $23,139
North Central College
- Private 4 Year
- Naperville, IL
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- 34 miles from Highwood
North Central is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate business, education, and the sciences. The residential campus sits in suburban Naperville, west of Chicago.
- SAT Range 1055-1310
- Avg GPA 3.6
- Acceptance Rate 77%
- Net Price $23,276