Colleges Near Highland
There are no colleges in Highland, but 65 are within 50 miles, enrolling 405,619 students combined.
The closest option is Purdue University Northwest in Hammond, 2.8 miles from Highland (about 3-5 minutes by car). Highland (pop. 23,727) is in Indiana.
University of Chicago in Chicago, Illinois ranks #6 nationally. Pacific College of Health and Science in Chicago has the lowest tuition at $7,508 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Highland. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Highland. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Highland.
Northwestern University
- Private 4 Year
- Evanston, IL
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 37 miles from Highland
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
College of DuPage
- Public 2 Year
- Glen Ellyn, IL
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- 38 miles from Highland
College of DuPage is a large community college known for associate programs in nursing, health sciences, and culinary arts. Most students commute to the suburban campus in Glen Ellyn west of Chicago.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,691
Benedictine University
- Private 4 Year
- Lisle, IL
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- 37 miles from Highland
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
Joliet Junior College
- Public 2 Year
- Joliet, IL
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1.0 | 2 reviews
- 38 miles from Highland
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
Kankakee Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Kankakee, IL
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- 37 miles from Highland
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
North Central College
- Private 4 Year
- Naperville, IL
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- 39 miles from Highland
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
Wheaton College
- Private 4 Year
- Wheaton, IL
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4.0 | 3 reviews
- 40 miles from Highland
Wheaton is a private evangelical Christian liberal arts college known for undergraduate biblical studies, theology, and the sciences. The residential campus sits in a western suburb of Chicago.
- SAT Range 1260-1470
- Avg GPA 3.75
- Acceptance Rate 87%
- Net Price $31,356
Oakton College
- Public 2 Year
- Des Plaines, IL
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- 42 miles from Highland
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
Chamberlain University Illinois
- Private 4 Year
- Addison, IL
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- 41 miles from Highland
- SAT Range 770-850
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 83%
- Net Price $31,599
Aurora University
- Private 4 Year
- Aurora, IL
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- 48 miles from Highland
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
William Rainey Harper College
- Public 2 Year
- Palatine, IL
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4.5 | 2 reviews
- 49 miles from Highland
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