Illinois Colleges

Finding a college or university can be an overwhelming experience with many factors to consider including institution type, the type of degree offered, the available coursework or field of study, tuition and housing costs, total enrollment, location, student to faculty ratios and so on. To begin a search of Illinois colleges you can go to Illinois Mentor at College.com, a Web site sponsored by College Zone.

College Zone

College Zone is a comprehensive source for college information as well as the official Web site for the Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC). You will find outreach activities to help you prepare for college including publications and applications for financial aid, resources for planning your college experience, career information, current news, and announcements in the area.

Read through a list of colleges and universities within Illinois:

• Advocate Illinois Masonic School of Radiologic Technology – Chicago
• Advocate Trinity Hospital School of Radiologic Technology
• Argosy University – Chicago & Schaumburg
• Augustana College – Rock Island
• Aurora University – Aurora
• Barat College
• Benedictine University – Lisle
• Black Hawk College – Moline, Kewanee
• Blackburn College – Carlinville
• Blessing–Rieman College of Nursing
• Bradley University – Peoria
• Capital Area School of Practical Nursing
• Carl Sandburg College – Galesburg, Carthage, Bushnell
• Chicago School of Professional Psychology
• Chicago State University
• College of DuPage – Glen Ellyn
• College of Lake County – Graylsake
• Columbia College Chicago – Chicago
• Concordia University – River Forest
• Cooking and Hospitality Institute of Chicago
• Daley College
• Danville Area Community College
• DePaul University – Chicago
• DeVry University – Chicago, Addison, Tinley Park
• Dominican University – River Forest
• East West University – Chicago
• Eastern Illinois University – Charleston
• Elgin Community College – Elgin
• Elmhurst College – Elmhurst
• Eureka College – Eureka
• Frontier Community College – Fairfield
• Governors State University – University Park
• Graham Hospital/School of Nursing
• Greenville College – Greenville
• Harold Washington College – Chicago
• Harper College – Palatine
• Harry Truman College
• Heartland Community College – Normal
• Hebrew Theological College
• Highland Community College – Freeport
• Illinois Central College – East Peoria
• Illinois College – Jacksonville
• Illinois College of Optometry
• Illinois Institute of Art – Chicago, Schaumburg
• Illinois Institute of Technology – Chicago
• Illinois State University – Normal
• Illinois Valley Community College – Oglesby
• Illinois Wesleyan University – Bloomington
• John A. Logan College – Carterville
• John Wood Community College – Quincy
• Joliet Junior College – Joliet, Romeoville, Morris
• Judson University – Elgin
• Kankakee Community College – Kankakee
• Kaskaskia College – Kaskaskia
• Keller Graduate School of Management – Multiple locations
• Kendall College – Chicago
• Kennedy–King College
• Kishwaukee College – Malta
• Knox College – Galesburg
• Lake Forest College – Lake Forest
• Lake Land College – Mattoon
• Lakeview College of Nursing – Danville
• Lewis and Clark Community College – Godfrey
• Lewis University – Romeoville, Hickory Hills, Oak Brook, Shorewood, Tinley Park
• Lexington College
• Lincoln Christian College – Lincoln
• Lincoln Land Community College – Springfield
• Lincoln Trail College – Robinson
• Loyola University of Chicago
• MacCormac College – Chicago
• MacMurray College – Jacksonville
• Malcolm X College – Chicago
• McHenry County College – Crystal Lake
• McKendree University – Lebanon
• Mennonite College of Nursing
• Midstate College – Peoria
• Midwestern University – Downers Grove
• Milliken University – Decatur
• Monmouth College – Monmouth
• Moraine Valley Community College – Palos Hills
• Morrison Institute of Technology
• Morton College – Cicero
• NAES College
• National–Louis University – Multiple locations
• North Central College – Naperville
• North Park University – Chicago
• Northeastern Illinois University – Chicago
• Northern Illinois University – Dekalb
• Northwestern Business College – Chicago, Hickory Hills
• Northwestern University – Evanston, Chicago
• Oakton Community College – Desplaines, Skokie
• Olive–Harvey College
• Olivet Nazarene University – Bourbonnais
• Olney Central College – Olney
• Parkland College – Champaign
• Prairie State College
• Principia College – Elsah
• Quincy University – Quincy
• Rend Lake College
• Richland Community College – Decatur
• Robert Morris College – Chicago
• Rock Valley College – Rockford
• Rockford College – Rockford
• Roosevelt University – Chicago, Schaumburg
• Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
• Rush University – Chicago
• Rush University College of Nursing
• Saint Anthony College of Nursing – Rockford
• Saint Francis Hospital School of Radiologic Technology
• Saint John’s College of Nursing
• Saint Xavier University – Chicago, Orland Park
• Sauk Valley Community College – Dixon
• Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine at Finch University
• School of the Art Institute of Chicago – Chicago
• Shawnee Community College
• Shimer College – Waukegan
• South Suburban College – South Holland
• Southeastern Illinois College – Harrisburg
• Southern Illinois University – Carbondale
• Southern Illinois University – Edwardsville
• Southwestern Illinois College – Belleville, Granite City, Red Bud
• Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies – Chicago
• Spoon River College – Canton, Havana, Macomb, Rushville
• Springfield College/Benedictine University
• St. Augustine College – Chicago
• St. Francis Medical Center – College of Nursing
• Telshe Yeshiva – Chicago
• Trinity Christian College – Palos Heights
• Trinity College of Nursing
• Trinity International University – Deerfield
• Triton College – River Grove
• University of Chicago – Chicago
• University of Illinois – Chicago
• University of Illinois – Springfield
• University of Illinois – Urbana
• University of St. Francis – Joliet
• VanderCook College of Music – Chicago
• Wabash Valley College – Mt. Carmel
• Waubonsee Community College – Sugar Grove, Amana, Copley
• West Suburban College of Nursing
• Western Illinois University – Macomb
• Wheaton College – Illinois – Wheaton
• Wilbur Wright College