Colleges in Illinois
Illinois is home to 172 colleges and universities, from large flagship research institutions to small liberal arts colleges and community colleges. Use the filters below to find the right fit by campus lifestyle, safety, tuition, and more.
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172 total in Illinois
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL
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University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL
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Illinois State University
Normal, IL
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DePaul University
Chicago, IL
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Chamberlain University-Illinois
Addison, IL
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Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL
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Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL
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Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
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Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL
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Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL
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University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
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Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, IL
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Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL
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National Louis University
Chicago, IL
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Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL
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Lewis University
Romeoville, IL
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Northeastern Illinois University
Chicago, IL
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Aurora University
Aurora, IL
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Bradley University
Peoria, IL
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Saint Xavier University
Chicago, IL
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Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL
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Roosevelt University
Chicago, IL
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Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL
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School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago, IL
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