Colleges Near Lexington
There are no colleges in Lexington, but 56 are within 100 miles, enrolling 408,186 students combined.
The closest option is Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington, 15.2 miles from Lexington (about 18-26 minutes by car). Lexington (pop. 2,060) is in Illinois.
Purdue University Main Campus in West Lafayette, Indiana ranks #102 nationally. Lincoln Land Community College in Springfield has the lowest tuition at $7,104 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Lexington. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Lexington. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Lexington.
Lewis University
- Private 4 Year
- Romeoville, IL
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- 76 miles from Lexington
Lewis is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate aviation and nursing. The suburban Romeoville campus includes its own airport used for flight training.
- SAT Range 960-1210
- Avg GPA 3.6
- Acceptance Rate 71%
- Net Price $18,959
Lincoln Land Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Springfield, IL
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- 77 miles from Lexington
A public community college offering associate degrees and career certificate programs. The main campus is in Springfield, the Illinois state capital.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $3,959
University of Illinois Springfield
- Public 4 Year
- Springfield, IL
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- 77 miles from Lexington
UIS is a public university known for undergraduate public affairs, political science, and computer science. The campus is in Springfield, Illinois's state capital.
- SAT Range 940-1200
- Avg GPA 3.46
- Acceptance Rate 86%
- Net Price $10,809
Governors State University
- Public 4 Year
- University Park, IL
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- 79 miles from Lexington
Governors State is a public university known for undergraduate programs in nursing, education, and business. The suburban campus sits in University Park south of Chicago.
- SAT Range 830-1060
- Avg GPA 4.0
- Acceptance Rate 48%
- Net Price $12,756
Aurora University
- Private 4 Year
- Aurora, IL
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- 80 miles from Lexington
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
Fox College
- Private 2 Year
- Tinley Park, IL
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- 82 miles from Lexington
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 70%
- Net Price $9,576
Waubonsee Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Sugar Grove, IL
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- 82 miles from Lexington
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
North Central College
- Private 4 Year
- Naperville, IL
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- 85 miles from Lexington
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
Prairie State College
- Public 2 Year
- Chicago Heights, IL
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 85 miles from Lexington
Prairie State is a public community college offering associate degrees and career certificate programs. The suburban campus in Chicago Heights draws many commuting students from Chicago's south suburbs.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,317
Eastern Illinois University
- Public 4 Year
- Charleston, IL
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- 86 miles from Lexington
Eastern Illinois is a mid-sized public university known for undergraduate teacher education and business. The residential campus sits in the college town of Charleston in east-central Illinois.
- SAT Range 880-1090
- Avg GPA 3.39
- Acceptance Rate 65%
- Net Price $13,787
Benedictine University
- Private 4 Year
- Lisle, IL
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- 86 miles from Lexington
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
Knox College
- Private 4 Year
- Galesburg, IL
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- 86 miles from Lexington
Knox is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate creative writing and the sciences. The historic campus in Galesburg includes Old Main, site of an 1858 Lincoln-Douglas debate.
- SAT Range 1180-1440
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 71%
- Net Price $25,709
Lake Land College
- Public 2 Year
- Mattoon, IL
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- 87 miles from Lexington
Lake Land is a public community college known for associate degree programs in agriculture and nursing. The campus is located in the small city of Mattoon in east-central Illinois.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $4,414
Carl Sandburg College
- Public 2 Year
- Galesburg, IL
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- 88 miles from Lexington
Carl Sandburg College is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing, business, and industrial technology. The campus is in Galesburg, a small city in western Illinois.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,374
Moraine Valley Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Palos Hills, IL
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- 88 miles from Lexington
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
Trinity Christian College
- Private 4 Year
- Palos Heights, IL
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- 88 miles from Lexington
Trinity Christian is a private Christian liberal arts college known for undergraduate nursing, education, and business. The suburban campus is in Palos Heights just southwest of Chicago.
- SAT Range 1050-1320
- Avg GPA 3.48
- Acceptance Rate 85%
- Net Price $19,655
Northern Illinois University
- Public 4 Year
- Dekalb, IL
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3.2 | 5 reviews
- 89 miles from Lexington
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
College of DuPage
- Public 2 Year
- Glen Ellyn, IL
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- 91 miles from Lexington
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