Colleges Near Prairie Grove
There are no colleges in Prairie Grove, but 68 are within 50 miles, enrolling 452,683 students combined.
The closest option is McHenry County College in Crystal Lake, 5.2 miles from Prairie Grove (about 6-9 minutes by car). Prairie Grove (pop. 1,904) is in Illinois.
University of Chicago in Chicago ranks #6 nationally. Blackhawk Technical College in Janesville has the lowest tuition at $4,267 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Prairie Grove. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Prairie Grove. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Prairie Grove.
Carthage College
- Private 4 Year
- Kenosha, WI
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4.5 | 4 reviews
- 33 miles from Prairie Grove
Carthage is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate nursing, business, and education. The campus sits on the western shore of Lake Michigan.
- SAT Range 1000-1205
- Avg GPA 3.36
- Acceptance Rate 87%
- Net Price $27,066
University of Wisconsin Parkside
- Public 4 Year
- Kenosha, WI
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| 0 reviews
- 33 miles from Prairie Grove
UW-Parkside is a public university known for undergraduate business, criminal justice, and biological sciences. The wooded Kenosha campus sits between Milwaukee and Chicago.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.31
- Acceptance Rate 75%
- Net Price $10,234
Concordia University Chicago
- Private 4 Year
- River Forest, IL
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- 35 miles from Prairie Grove
Concordia Chicago is a private Lutheran university known for undergraduate education and teacher preparation. The suburban campus sits in River Forest just west of Chicago.
- SAT Range 990-1180
- Avg GPA 3.18
- Acceptance Rate 93%
- Net Price $19,073
North Central College
- Private 4 Year
- Naperville, IL
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- 35 miles from Prairie Grove
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
Aurora University
- Private 4 Year
- Aurora, IL
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| 0 reviews
- 36 miles from Prairie Grove
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
Benedictine University
- Private 4 Year
- Lisle, IL
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- 35 miles from Prairie Grove
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
North Park University
- Private 4 Year
- Chicago, IL
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- 35 miles from Prairie Grove
North Park is a private Christian university known for undergraduate nursing, music, and business. The compact urban campus sits in Chicago's North Park neighborhood on the city's North Side.
- SAT Range 890-1162
- Avg GPA 3.14
- Acceptance Rate 69%
- Net Price $20,372
Northern Illinois University
- Public 4 Year
- Dekalb, IL
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3.2 | 5 reviews
- 35 miles from Prairie Grove
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
Northeastern Illinois University
- Public 4 Year
- Chicago, IL
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- 35 miles from Prairie Grove
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
Dominican University
- Private 4 Year
- River Forest, IL
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| 0 reviews
- 34 miles from Prairie Grove
Dominican is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate education, nursing, and business. The suburban River Forest campus sits just west of Chicago.
- SAT Range 880-1100
- Avg GPA 3.74
- Acceptance Rate 90%
- Net Price $13,402
Telshe Yeshiva Chicago
- Private 4 Year
- Chicago, IL
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| 0 reviews
- 35 miles from Prairie Grove
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
Waubonsee Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Sugar Grove, IL
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| 0 reviews
- 34 miles from Prairie Grove
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
Loyola University Chicago
- Private 4 Year
- Chicago, IL
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4.3 | 6 reviews
- 37 miles from Prairie Grove
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
Rock Valley College
- Public 2 Year
- Rockford, IL
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| 0 reviews
- 37 miles from Prairie Grove
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
American Islamic College
- Private 4 Year
- Chicago, Illinois
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| 0 reviews
- 39 miles from Prairie Grove
American Islamic College is a private Islamic college known for undergraduate Islamic studies and Arabic. Students attend classes on an urban campus in Chicago.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $1,125
City Colleges of Chicago Harry S Truman College
- Public 2 Year
- Chicago, IL
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- 38 miles from Prairie Grove
Truman College is a public community college known for nursing and English as a Second Language programs. The urban campus sits in Chicago's Uptown neighborhood.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,400
Kishwaukee College
- Public 2 Year
- Malta, IL
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| 0 reviews
- 39 miles from Prairie Grove
Kishwaukee is a public community college known for undergraduate programs in agriculture and nursing. The rural campus is in the small town of Malta in northern Illinois.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,218
Rockford University
- Private 4 Year
- Rockford, IL
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| 0 reviews
- 38 miles from Prairie Grove
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.
- SAT Range 850-1070
- Avg GPA 3.25
- Acceptance Rate 93%
- Net Price $23,642