Chicago is a city in Illinois and it is the county seat of Cook county. Its population is 8,604,203. There are 26 colleges near Chicago, Illinois - 16 public and 10 private schools. 13 colleges are located in the city limit and 13 colleges are in 30 miles from Chicago. All schools provide undergraduate programs and no schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 127,680 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $17,512 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges).
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Chicago In Chicago |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$16,657 | Not Offered | 333 | 19 to 1 |
| City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College In Chicago |
Public 2-4 years |
$15,150 ($12,090) | Not Offered | 9,303 | 26 to 1 |
| Morton College 4.0 miles from Chicago |
Public 2-4 years |
$11,028 ($8,980) | Not Offered | 3,562 | 18 to 1 |
| Generations College In Chicago |
Private (not-for-profit) 2-4 years |
$12,700 | Not Offered | 310 | 26 to 1 |
| Midwestern Career College In Chicago |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$18,070 | Not Offered | 887 | 23 to 1 |
| City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College In Chicago |
Public 2-4 years |
$15,150 ($12,090) | Not Offered | 3,274 | 20 to 1 |
| City Colleges of Chicago-District Office In Chicago |
Public 2-4 years |
- | Not Offered | - | - |
| Taylor Business Institute In Chicago |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$12,300 | Not Offered | 115 | 10 to 1 |
| City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College In Chicago |
Public 2-4 years |
$15,150 ($12,090) | Not Offered | 6,121 | 20 to 1 |
| City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College In Chicago |
Public 2-4 years |
$15,150 ($12,090) | Not Offered | 6,296 | 31 to 1 |
| Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park 8.9 miles from Chicago |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$32,809 | Not Offered | 1,539 | 32 to 1 |
| City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College In Chicago |
Public 2-4 years |
$15,150 ($12,090) | Not Offered | 6,839 | 24 to 1 |
| Triton College 9.7 miles from Chicago |
Public 2-4 years |
$15,330 ($12,090) | Not Offered | 9,842 | 21 to 1 |
| City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College In Chicago |
Public 2-4 years |
$15,150 ($12,090) | Not Offered | 7,798 | 28 to 1 |
| City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College In Chicago |
Public 2-4 years |
$15,150 ($12,090) | Not Offered | 3,137 | 26 to 1 |
| Moraine Valley Community College 12.6 miles from Chicago |
Public 2-4 years |
$9,846 ($8,502) | Not Offered | 11,296 | 21 to 1 |
| South Suburban College 16.3 miles from Chicago |
Public 2-4 years |
$12,683 ($11,033) | Not Offered | 3,818 | 17 to 1 |
| Oakton College 18.5 miles from Chicago |
Public 2-4 years |
$12,462 ($10,446) | Not Offered | 8,329 | 14 to 1 |
| Fox College 19.6 miles from Chicago |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$17,670 | Not Offered | 200 | 9 to 1 |
| College of DuPage 19.9 miles from Chicago |
Public 2-4 years |
$12,750 ($10,650) | Not Offered | 26,224 | 22 to 1 |
| Universal Technical Institute of Illinois Inc 21.6 miles from Chicago |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$43,550 | Not Offered | 1,156 | 37 to 1 |
| Prairie State College 21.7 miles from Chicago |
Public 2-4 years |
$11,064 ($9,342) | Not Offered | 2,953 | 12 to 1 |
| CAAN Academy of Nursing 23.1 miles from Chicago |
Private (not-for-profit) 2-4 years |
$21,200 | Not Offered | 96 | 14 to 1 |
| Worsham College of Mortuary Science 24.8 miles from Chicago |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$26,000 | Not Offered | 183 | 12 to 1 |
| William Rainey Harper College 26.1 miles from Chicago |
Public 2-4 years |
$11,874 ($10,062) | Not Offered | 13,988 | 21 to 1 |
| Stellar Career College-Crown Point 29.1 miles from Chicago |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$33,750 | Not Offered | 81 | 15 to 1 |
