Colleges Near Naperville

Colleges and universities near me in the Naperville, Illinois area

There 87 colleges within 50 miles enrolling a total of 681,848 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Illinois with a population of 141,853, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Naperville. Driving time to these schools from Naperville should be less than 1 hours. The top rated college in the area is University of Chicago in Chicago which is ranked #6 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of Illinois at Chicago enrolling 34,199 students. In terms of affordability, Ivy Tech Community College Northwest in Gary offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $3,234 per year.

This directory is inclusive of nearby two and four year schools, both public and private. If you are looking for more affordable higher education options or not ready for a full four-year program, consider local community colleges near Naperville.
Naperville, IL within 50 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

87 results

North Central College
N
Naperville, IL

North Central College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#13 Best Private Colleges in Illinois

  • 2,728enrollment
  • $26,053net price
  • 68%acceptance rate
  • 1030-1230SAT range
  • 22-28ACT range
  • 3.6Avg GPA

Applications Due Apr 15

2 miles from Naperville

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Benedictine University
B
Lisle, IL

Benedictine University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#17 Best Private Colleges in Illinois

  • 3,378enrollment
  • $27,061net price
  • 80%acceptance rate
  • 1050-1280SAT range
  • 19-28ACT range
  • 3.26Avg GPA

Applications Due Jul 1

4 miles from Naperville

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College of DuPage
D
Glen Ellyn, IL

College of DuPage

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 20,849enrollment
  • $7,036net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Jun 12

8 miles from Naperville

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Aurora University
A
Aurora, IL

Aurora University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#30 Best Private Colleges in Illinois

  • 6,165enrollment
  • $17,563net price
  • 86%acceptance rate
  • 960-1130SAT range
  • 19-24ACT range
  • 3.56Avg GPA

Applications Due Mar 10

10 miles from Naperville

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Wheaton College
W
Wheaton, IL

Wheaton College

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

#3 Best Private Colleges in Illinois

  • 3,047enrollment
  • $27,474net price
  • 86%acceptance rate
  • 1250-1430SAT range
  • 27-32ACT range
  • 3.75Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 10

9 miles from Naperville

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Lewis University
L
Romeoville, IL
 

Lewis University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#12 Best Private Colleges in Illinois

  • 6,183enrollment
  • $20,022net price
  • 71%acceptance rate
  • 1050-1240SAT range
  • 20-26ACT range
  • 3.6Avg GPA

11 miles from Naperville

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Elmhurst College
E
Elmhurst, IL

Elmhurst College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

#9 Best Private Colleges in Illinois

  • 3,518enrollment
  • $21,776net price
  • 71%acceptance rate
  • 1013-1220SAT range
  • 22-29ACT range
  • 3.59Avg GPA

Applications Due May 1

15 miles from Naperville

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University of St Francis
S
Joliet, IL

University of St Francis

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#18 Best Private Colleges in Illinois

  • 3,426enrollment
  • $16,761net price
  • 68%acceptance rate
  • 920-1170SAT range
  • 20-25ACT range
  • 3.47Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 1

15 miles from Naperville

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Waubonsee Community College
W
Sugar Grove, IL
 

Waubonsee Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 7,779enrollment
  • $4,059net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Jul 1

16 miles from Naperville

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Chamberlain College of Nursing Illinois
C
Addison, IL

Chamberlain College of Nursing Illinois

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 27,744enrollment
  • $26,412net price
  • 93%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

15 miles from Naperville

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Chamberlain College of Nursing Illinois
C
Addison, IL

Chamberlain College of Nursing Illinois

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 27,744enrollment
  • $26,412net price
  • 93%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

15 miles from Naperville

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Chamberlain College of Nursing Illinois
C
Addison, IL

Chamberlain College of Nursing Illinois

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 27,744enrollment
  • $26,412net price
  • 93%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

15 miles from Naperville

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Chamberlain College of Nursing Illinois
C
Addison, IL

Chamberlain College of Nursing Illinois

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 27,744enrollment
  • $26,412net price
  • 93%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

15 miles from Naperville

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Chamberlain College of Nursing Illinois
C
Addison, IL

Chamberlain College of Nursing Illinois

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 27,744enrollment
  • $26,412net price
  • 93%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

15 miles from Naperville

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Chamberlain College of Nursing Illinois
C
Addison, IL

Chamberlain College of Nursing Illinois

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 27,744enrollment
  • $26,412net price
  • 93%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

15 miles from Naperville

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Chamberlain College of Nursing Illinois
C
Addison, IL

Chamberlain College of Nursing Illinois

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 27,744enrollment
  • $26,412net price
  • 93%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

15 miles from Naperville

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Chamberlain College of Nursing Illinois
C
Addison, IL

Chamberlain College of Nursing Illinois

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 27,744enrollment
  • $26,412net price
  • 93%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

15 miles from Naperville

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Joliet Junior College
J
Joliet, IL

Joliet Junior College

Public 2 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 11,551enrollment
  • $5,562net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

17 miles from Naperville

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FAQ's

The closest community college is College of DuPage and is 7.9 miles from Naperville. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at College of DuPage are $4,140 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

College of DuPage has an open admission policy. Open admission colleges typically have few admission thresholds and will admit all applicants so long as certain minimum requirements are met.