Colleges Near Lansing
There are no colleges in Lansing, but 68 are within 50 miles, enrolling 416,630 students combined.
The closest option is Prairie State College in Chicago Heights, 5.6 miles from Lansing (about 7-10 minutes by car). Lansing (pop. 28,331) is in Illinois.
University of Chicago in Chicago ranks #6 nationally. Pacific College of Health and Science in Chicago has the lowest tuition at $7,508 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Lansing. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Lansing. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Lansing.
Benedictine University
- Private 4 Year
- Lisle, IL
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- 32 miles from Lansing
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
Joliet Junior College
- Public 2 Year
- Joliet, IL
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1.0 | 2 reviews
- 33 miles from Lansing
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
North Central College
- Private 4 Year
- Naperville, IL
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- 34 miles from Lansing
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
Northwestern University
- Private 4 Year
- Evanston, IL
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 34 miles from Lansing
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
Olivet Nazarene University
- Private 4 Year
- Bourbonnais, IL
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 33 miles from Lansing
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
Kankakee Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Kankakee, IL
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- 36 miles from Lansing
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
Wheaton College
- Private 4 Year
- Wheaton, IL
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4.0 | 3 reviews
- 35 miles from Lansing
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
Chamberlain University Illinois
- Private 4 Year
- Addison, IL
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- 37 miles from Lansing
- SAT Range 770-850
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 83%
- Net Price $31,599
Oakton College
- Public 2 Year
- Des Plaines, IL
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- 38 miles from Lansing
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
Aurora University
- Private 4 Year
- Aurora, IL
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- 43 miles from Lansing
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
- 45 miles from Lansing
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
Trinity International University Illinois
- Private 4 Year
- Deerfield, IL
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- 47 miles from Lansing
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
Lake Forest College
- Private 4 Year
- Lake Forest, IL
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- 49 miles from Lansing
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
Waubonsee Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Sugar Grove, IL
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- 50 miles from Lansing
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