Colleges Near Lockport
There are no colleges in Lockport, but 70 are within 50 miles, enrolling 449,893 students combined.
The closest option is Lewis University in Romeoville, 2.8 miles from Lockport (about 3-5 minutes by car). Lockport (pop. 24,839) is in Illinois.
University of Chicago in Chicago ranks #6 nationally. Elgin Community College in Elgin has the lowest tuition at $7,140 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Lockport. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Lockport. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Lockport.
Northeastern Illinois University
- Public 4 Year
- Chicago, IL
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- 31 miles from Lockport
Northeastern Illinois is a public university known for undergraduate education and business programs. The urban campus sits on Chicago's Northwest Side.
- SAT Range 810-1010
- Avg GPA 3.1
- Acceptance Rate 75%
- Net Price $14,140
Olivet Nazarene University
- Private 4 Year
- Bourbonnais, IL
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 31 miles from Lockport
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
Telshe Yeshiva Chicago
- Private 4 Year
- Chicago, IL
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- 31 miles from Lockport
Telshe Yeshiva Chicago is a private Orthodox Jewish yeshiva known for undergraduate Talmudic studies and Jewish law. Most students pursue intensive full-time religious learning on its Chicago campus.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $11,548
Elgin Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Elgin, IL
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 33 miles from Lockport
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
St. Augustine College
- Private 4 Year
- Chicago, IL
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- 32 miles from Lockport
St. Augustine is a private bilingual college known for undergraduate programs serving Hispanic students. The urban campus is located in Chicago.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,310
Loyola University Chicago
- Private 4 Year
- Chicago, IL
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4.3 | 6 reviews
- 34 miles from Lockport
Loyola Chicago is a private Jesuit university known for undergraduate nursing, business, and communications. The urban campus sits along Lake Michigan on Chicago's North Side.
- SAT Range 1170-1360
- Avg GPA 3.71
- Acceptance Rate 82%
- Net Price $39,147
Oakton College
- Public 2 Year
- Des Plaines, IL
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- 34 miles from Lockport
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
William Rainey Harper College
- Public 2 Year
- Palatine, IL
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4.5 | 2 reviews
- 34 miles from Lockport
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
Judson University
- Private 4 Year
- Elgin, IL
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- 35 miles from Lockport
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
Kankakee Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Kankakee, IL
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| 0 reviews
- 35 miles from Lockport
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
Northwestern University
- Private 4 Year
- Evanston, IL
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 37 miles from Lockport
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
Indiana University Northwest
- Public 4 Year
- Gary, IN
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| 0 reviews
- 36 miles from Lockport
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
Trinity International University Illinois
- Private 4 Year
- Deerfield, IL
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| 0 reviews
- 43 miles from Lockport
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
Northern Illinois University
- Public 4 Year
- Dekalb, IL
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3.2 | 5 reviews
- 45 miles from Lockport
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
Lake Forest College
- Private 4 Year
- Lake Forest, IL
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| 0 reviews
- 47 miles from Lockport
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
McHenry County College
- Public 2 Year
- Crystal Lake, IL
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- 49 miles from Lockport
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