Colleges Near Westchester
There are no colleges in Westchester, but 70 are within 50 miles, enrolling 459,859 students combined.
The closest option is Elmhurst University in Elmhurst, 4.3 miles from Westchester (about 5-7 minutes by car). Westchester (pop. 16,718) 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 Westchester. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Westchester. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Westchester.
Elgin Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Elgin, IL
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 25 miles from Westchester
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
Judson University
- Private 4 Year
- Elgin, IL
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- 25 miles from Westchester
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
University of St Francis
- Private 4 Year
- Joliet, IL
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- 24 miles from Westchester
University of St. Francis is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate nursing, health sciences, and education. The campus sits in Joliet, a suburban city southwest of Chicago.
- SAT Range 1030-1220
- Avg GPA 3.47
- Acceptance Rate 65%
- Net Price $14,045
Trinity International University Illinois
- Private 4 Year
- Deerfield, IL
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- 24 miles from Westchester
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
Calumet College of Saint Joseph
- Private 4 Year
- Whiting, IN
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- 24 miles from Westchester
Calumet College of Saint Joseph is a small private Catholic college known for undergraduate criminal justice, business, and education. The Whiting campus lies near the southern shore of Lake Michigan in the Chicago area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.75
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $16,765
Prairie State College
- Public 2 Year
- Chicago Heights, IL
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 26 miles from Westchester
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
Governors State University
- Public 4 Year
- University Park, IL
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- 29 miles from Westchester
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
Joliet Junior College
- Public 2 Year
- Joliet, IL
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1.0 | 2 reviews
- 28 miles from Westchester
Joliet Junior College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and agriculture programs. It was founded as the nation's first public community college, with its main campus in Joliet southwest of Chicago.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $3,090
Lake Forest College
- Private 4 Year
- Lake Forest, IL
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- 28 miles from Westchester
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
Purdue University Northwest
- Public 4 Year
- Hammond, Indiana
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- 28 miles from Westchester
Purdue Northwest is a public university known for undergraduate engineering, nursing, and technology. The Hammond campus sits in northwest Indiana near the Chicago metro area.
- SAT Range 890-1140
- Avg GPA 3.19
- Acceptance Rate 72%
- Net Price $7,916
Waubonsee Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Sugar Grove, IL
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- 30 miles from Westchester
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
College of Lake County
- Public 2 Year
- Grayslake, IL
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 35 miles from Westchester
College of Lake County is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing and health sciences. The main campus is in suburban Grayslake north of Chicago.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,357
Indiana University Northwest
- Public 4 Year
- Gary, IN
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- 35 miles from Westchester
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
McHenry County College
- Public 2 Year
- Crystal Lake, IL
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- 37 miles from Westchester
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
Northern Illinois University
- Public 4 Year
- Dekalb, IL
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3.2 | 5 reviews
- 45 miles from Westchester
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
Olivet Nazarene University
- Private 4 Year
- Bourbonnais, IL
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 48 miles from Westchester
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