Colleges Near Pontiac

There are no colleges in Pontiac, but 95 are within 100 miles, enrolling 651,183 students combined.

The closest option is Illinois State University in Normal, 31.5 miles from Pontiac (about 38-54 minutes by car). Pontiac (pop. 11,931) is in Illinois.

University of Chicago in Chicago ranks #6 nationally. Lincoln Land Community College in Springfield has the lowest tuition at $7,104 per year.

Results are sorted by distance from Pontiac. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Pontiac. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Pontiac.

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McHenry County College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Crystal Lake, IL
  • | 0 reviews
  • 96 miles from Pontiac

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
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Purdue University Main Campus Campus

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  • Public 4 Year
  • West Lafayette, IN
  • 4.6 | 5 reviews
  • 96 miles from Pontiac

Purdue is a large public university known for undergraduate engineering, agriculture, and computer science. Students live on a large campus in the college town of West Lafayette along the Wabash River.

#14 Best Public Universities in America 9/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1200-1480
  • Avg GPA 3.67
  • Acceptance Rate 50%
  • Net Price $13,722
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Rockford University Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Rockford, IL
  • | 0 reviews
  • 98 miles from Pontiac

Rockford is a private university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and the liberal arts. The residential campus sits in the mid-sized city of Rockford in northern Illinois.

#29 Best Private Colleges in Illinois 4/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 850-1070
  • Avg GPA 3.25
  • Acceptance Rate 93%
  • Net Price $23,642
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Rock Valley College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Rockford, IL
  • | 0 reviews
  • 100 miles from Pontiac

Rock Valley College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and career-technical programs. Most students commute to the campus in Rockford.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $5,445
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Trinity International University Illinois Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Deerfield, IL
  • | 0 reviews
  • 99 miles from Pontiac

Trinity International is a private evangelical Christian university known for undergraduate biblical studies and ministry. The suburban Deerfield campus sits north of Chicago.

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  • SAT Range 925-1106
  • Avg GPA 3.26
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $2,835
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