Colleges
Colleges in Illinois
218 colleges and universities in Illinois that participate in federal student aid, with cost, completion and earnings.
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Best value in Illinois, measured as median earnings ten years after starting divided by yearly net price (bachelor's colleges with 1,000+ undergraduates): University of Illinois Springfield (8.6×), University of Illinois Chicago (7.7×), University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (6.7×).
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| College | City | Type | Undergrads | Net price / yr | Grad rate | Earnings, 10 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | Champaign | Public | 36,258 | $13,042 | 86% | $87,599 | $17,750 |
| DeVry University-Illinois | Lisle | Private for-profit | 27,825 | $35,665 | 40% | $51,716 | $17,038 |
| University of Illinois Chicago | Chicago | Public | 22,170 | $9,540 | 61% | $73,666 | $14,500 |
| Illinois State University | Normal | Public | 19,057 | $17,829 | 67% | $67,557 | $17,000 |
| College of DuPage | Glen Ellyn | Public | 16,114 | $5,165 | 24% | $51,188 | $9,500 |
| DePaul University | Chicago | Private nonprofit | 14,090 | $27,308 | 67% | $75,602 | $21,787 |
| Chamberlain University-Illinois | Addison | Private for-profit | 14,027 | $38,263 | 35% | $96,897 | $19,746 |
| Loyola University Chicago | Chicago | Private nonprofit | 11,737 | $36,340 | 72% | $78,431 | $23,750 |
| Northern Illinois University | Dekalb | Public | 11,301 | $14,505 | 48% | $61,351 | $19,555 |
| College of Lake County | Grayslake | Public | 9,420 | $7,280 | 39% | $47,162 | $8,985 |
| William Rainey Harper College | Palatine | Public | 9,313 | $10,058 | 52% | $54,357 | $10,256 |
| Joliet Junior College | Joliet | Public | 9,306 | $4,588 | 22% | $47,929 | $8,984 |
| Northwestern University | Evanston | Private nonprofit | 9,201 | $34,420 | 96% | $104,255 | $17,017 |
| Southern Illinois University Edwardsville | Edwardsville | Public | 8,750 | $13,111 | 56% | $59,436 | $19,000 |
| Southern Illinois University-Carbondale | Carbondale | Public | 8,494 | $12,554 | 59% | $57,388 | $19,500 |
| University of Chicago | Chicago | Private nonprofit | 7,569 | $16,776 | 95% | $103,872 | $12,000 |
| Moraine Valley Community College | Palos Hills | Public | 7,490 | $3,887 | 41% | $47,546 | $10,058 |
| Triton College | River Grove | Public | 6,902 | $3,243 | 43% | $47,411 | $8,578 |
| Elgin Community College | Elgin | Public | 6,648 | $6,286 | 46% | $51,097 | $7,000 |
| City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College | Chicago | Public | 6,409 | $6,258 | 19% | $39,839 | $9,000 |
| Oakton College | Des Plaines | Public | 6,072 | $3,948 | 30% | $53,439 | $5,500 |
| Waubonsee Community College | Sugar Grove | Public | 5,721 | $2,551 | 44% | $48,582 | $6,552 |
| Southwestern Illinois College | Belleville | Public | 5,675 | $7,555 | 38% | $41,059 | $6,200 |
| Columbia College Chicago | Chicago | Private nonprofit | 5,368 | $36,529 | 47% | $48,427 | $25,000 |
| Illinois Central College | East Peoria | Public | 5,052 | $10,829 | 53% | $41,765 | $10,000 |
| McHenry County College | Crystal Lake | Public | 4,691 | $11,434 | 40% | $50,609 | $7,313 |
| Western Illinois University | Macomb | Public | 4,410 | $10,018 | 49% | $57,175 | $20,168 |
| National Louis University | Chicago | Private nonprofit | 4,406 | $10,364 | 32% | $52,883 | $15,708 |
| City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College | Chicago | Public | 4,372 | $5,287 | 33% | $47,007 | $5,950 |
| Rock Valley College | Rockford | Public | 4,359 | $3,385 | 38% | $44,656 | $10,187 |
| City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College | Chicago | Public | 4,207 | $6,462 | 26% | $42,885 | $6,990 |
| Eastern Illinois University | Charleston | Public | 4,188 | $12,717 | 50% | $55,885 | $19,623 |
| Lewis University | Romeoville | Private nonprofit | 4,015 | $17,318 | 57% | $59,389 | $19,082 |
| Northeastern Illinois University | Chicago | Public | 3,982 | $9,377 | 25% | $56,278 | $15,000 |
| Lincoln Land Community College | Springfield | Public | 3,976 | $3,659 | 53% | $42,248 | $10,503 |
| Aurora University | Aurora | Private nonprofit | 3,974 | $19,385 | 61% | $64,180 | $18,500 |
| Bradley University | Peoria | Private nonprofit | 3,574 | $22,469 | 73% | $76,013 | $27,000 |
| Parkland College | Champaign | Public | 3,348 | $5,553 | 36% | $42,861 | $7,211 |
| Saint Xavier University | Chicago | Private nonprofit | 3,096 | $10,171 | 55% | $64,661 | $19,500 |
| Elmhurst University | Elmhurst | Private nonprofit | 3,006 | $23,165 | 64% | $67,398 | $18,750 |
| Heartland Community College | Normal | Public | 2,997 | $15,472 | 53% | $46,859 | $8,750 |
| Roosevelt University | Chicago | Private nonprofit | 2,849 | $21,512 | 34% | $56,800 | $20,000 |
| Illinois Institute of Technology | Chicago | Private nonprofit | 2,833 | $22,443 | 71% | $90,804 | $22,000 |
| School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Chicago | Private nonprofit | 2,805 | $53,331 | 68% | $47,612 | $26,567 |
| City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College | Chicago | Public | 2,789 | $6,286 | 37% | $42,018 | — |
| Morton College | Cicero | Public | 2,640 | $6,075 | 28% | $47,728 | $5,000 |
| Olivet Nazarene University | Bourbonnais | Private nonprofit | 2,603 | $19,978 | 60% | $58,865 | $25,000 |
| Dominican University | River Forest | Private nonprofit | 2,561 | $14,013 | 61% | $66,693 | $22,250 |
| Governors State University | University Park | Public | 2,556 | $15,833 | 23% | $61,863 | $18,750 |
| City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College | Chicago | Public | 2,505 | $6,079 | 26% | $41,592 | $10,500 |
| Augustana College | Rock Island | Private nonprofit | 2,490 | $21,153 | 73% | $67,144 | $27,000 |
| Lewis and Clark Community College | Godfrey | Public | 2,487 | $4,998 | 48% | $43,672 | $7,555 |
| Lake Land College | Mattoon | Public | 2,448 | $5,445 | 58% | $44,674 | $6,500 |
| Prairie State College | Chicago Heights | Public | 2,443 | $4,220 | 27% | $41,542 | $10,500 |
| North Central College | Naperville | Private nonprofit | 2,428 | $22,836 | 62% | $65,646 | $22,984 |
| Black Hawk College | Moline | Public | 2,354 | $4,349 | 46% | $44,081 | $8,600 |
| University of Illinois Springfield | Springfield | Public | 2,263 | $7,528 | 53% | $64,479 | $17,750 |
| Wheaton College | Wheaton | Private nonprofit | 2,121 | $26,059 | 82% | $68,390 | $24,000 |
| South Suburban College | South Holland | Public | 2,042 | $2,011 | 27% | $38,917 | — |
| Illinois Valley Community College | Oglesby | Public | 2,040 | $3,176 | 39% | $44,450 | $5,500 |
| John A Logan College | Carterville | Public | 2,016 | $7,393 | 49% | $38,119 | — |
| Kankakee Community College | Kankakee | Public | 1,985 | $3,419 | 43% | $41,759 | $10,153 |
| Benedictine University | Lisle | Private nonprofit | 1,942 | $18,910 | 43% | $67,314 | $20,976 |
| Kishwaukee College | Malta | Public | 1,936 | $4,358 | 44% | $43,671 | $11,000 |
| Kaskaskia College | Centralia | Public | 1,920 | $4,839 | 58% | $42,369 | — |
| North Park University | Chicago | Private nonprofit | 1,818 | $15,949 | 52% | $61,717 | $25,000 |
| Lake Forest College | Lake Forest | Private nonprofit | 1,813 | $24,987 | 73% | $70,470 | $26,250 |
| City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College | Chicago | Public | 1,777 | $7,250 | 26% | $34,304 | $7,657 |
| McKendree University | Lebanon | Private nonprofit | 1,752 | $18,457 | 51% | $63,391 | $17,593 |
| City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College | Chicago | Public | 1,661 | $6,760 | 23% | $35,991 | $7,065 |
| Illinois Eastern Community Colleges | Olney | Public | 1,634 | $7,211 | 65% | $41,929 | $7,000 |
| Illinois Wesleyan University | Bloomington | Private nonprofit | 1,582 | $27,863 | 73% | $76,193 | $26,000 |
| Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park | Melrose Park | Private for-profit | 1,539 | $28,524 | 62% | $48,052 | $11,117 |
| Moody Bible Institute | Chicago | Private nonprofit | 1,510 | $19,426 | 63% | $49,594 | $19,500 |
| Danville Area Community College | Danville | Public | 1,508 | $3,398 | 49% | $42,495 | $6,645 |
| Chicago State University | Chicago | Public | 1,384 | $7,273 | 15% | $48,395 | $29,308 |
| Millikin University | Decatur | Private nonprofit | 1,382 | $16,652 | 51% | $57,738 | $25,000 |
| John Wood Community College | Quincy | Public | 1,371 | $6,248 | 51% | $42,918 | $8,713 |
| Richland Community College | Decatur | Public | 1,346 | $2,690 | 54% | $42,563 | $8,205 |
| Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois | Springfield | Private for-profit | 1,326 | $27,647 | 85% | $37,239 | $9,402 |
| Concordia University-Chicago | River Forest | Private nonprofit | 1,323 | $17,217 | 47% | $56,714 | $22,000 |
| University of St Francis | Joliet | Private nonprofit | 1,223 | $15,961 | 64% | $69,137 | $20,521 |
| Rend Lake College | Ina | Public | 1,175 | $7,833 | 62% | $41,154 | — |
| Sauk Valley Community College | Dixon | Public | 1,158 | $5,818 | 52% | $45,327 | $8,000 |
| Universal Technical Institute of Illinois Inc | Lisle | Private for-profit | 1,156 | $27,156 | 68% | $62,466 | $12,000 |
| Rasmussen University-Illinois | Rockford | Private for-profit | 1,145 | $21,203 | 46% | $47,524 | $23,000 |
| Knox College | Galesburg | Private nonprofit | 1,127 | $19,292 | 73% | $56,244 | $26,961 |
| Carl Sandburg College | Galesburg | Public | 1,051 | $9,186 | 45% | $38,801 | $3,500 |
| Quincy University | Quincy | Private nonprofit | 1,010 | $22,711 | 44% | $55,330 | $21,500 |
| Rockford University | Rockford | Private nonprofit | 972 | $22,581 | 44% | $58,999 | $24,250 |
| Greenville University | Greenville | Private nonprofit | 955 | $20,905 | 52% | $49,304 | $24,000 |
| Highland Community College | Freeport | Public | 931 | $3,090 | 49% | $42,080 | $7,673 |
| Illinois College | Jacksonville | Private nonprofit | 930 | $18,763 | 61% | $57,546 | $26,000 |
| Midwestern Career College | Chicago | Private for-profit | 887 | $17,110 | 54% | $46,857 | $13,063 |
| Trinity Christian College | Palos Heights | Private nonprofit | 820 | $15,155 | 64% | $60,507 | — |
| Spoon River College | Canton | Public | 774 | $7,652 | 43% | $42,848 | $7,653 |
| Judson University | Elgin | Private nonprofit | 708 | $19,224 | 34% | $59,095 | $22,944 |
| Monmouth College | Monmouth | Private nonprofit | 702 | $17,612 | 58% | $54,098 | $26,250 |
| Shawnee Community College | Ullin | Public | 698 | $4,449 | 60% | $37,275 | — |
| Stautzenberger College-Rockford Career College | Rockford | Private for-profit | 682 | $23,337 | 68% | $35,942 | $13,875 |
| Southeastern Illinois College | Harrisburg | Public | 680 | $14,233 | 50% | $39,732 | — |
| MDT College of Health Sciences | Chicago | Private for-profit | 575 | $30,048 | 29% | $48,548 | $15,188 |
| Eureka College | Eureka | Private nonprofit | 522 | $16,360 | 36% | $51,381 | $19,000 |
| G Skin & Beauty Institute | Schaumburg | Private for-profit | 490 | $27,034 | — | $35,497 | $6,333 |
| Blackburn College | Carlinville | Private nonprofit | 471 | $25,577 | 45% | $48,794 | $21,857 |
| Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Bridgeview | Bridgeview | Private for-profit | 470 | $21,044 | 74% | $33,419 | $7,307 |
| East-West University | Chicago | Private nonprofit | 468 | $18,499 | 18% | $34,926 | $25,000 |
| Cosmetology & Spa Academy | Crystal Lake | Private for-profit | 445 | $16,204 | 74% | $37,115 | $9,833 |
| ETI School of Skilled Trades | Willowbrook | Private for-profit | 443 | $21,964 | 83% | $56,505 | $9,500 |
| Principia College | Elsah | Private nonprofit | 339 | — | 71% | — | — |
| G Skin & Beauty Institute | Oakbrook | Private for-profit | 337 | $25,562 | 53% | $36,181 | $7,917 |
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Chicago | Chicago | Private for-profit | 333 | $26,209 | 61% | $64,453 | $30,828 |
| Generations College | Chicago | Private nonprofit | 310 | $17,983 | 7% | $42,438 | $8,750 |
| HVAC Technical Institute | Chicago | Private for-profit | 285 | $22,735 | 91% | — | $3,972 |
| First Institute of Travel Inc. | Crystal Lake | Private for-profit | 278 | $19,514 | 72% | $38,788 | $9,450 |
| Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing | Peoria | Private nonprofit | 273 | — | — | $80,384 | $14,500 |
| Methodist College | Peoria | Private nonprofit | 245 | $41,238 | 30% | $71,324 | $30,250 |
| Soma Institute-The National School of Clinical Massage Therapy | Chicago | Private for-profit | 233 | — | — | $39,781 | $7,916 |
| Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Chicago NW | Chicago | Private for-profit | 216 | $18,353 | 72% | $35,131 | $7,307 |
| Fox College | Tinley Park | Private for-profit | 200 | $7,092 | 53% | $46,609 | $13,625 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Tinley Park | Tinley Park | Private for-profit | 191 | $23,136 | 73% | $30,869 | $7,917 |
| State Career College | Gurnee | Private for-profit | 185 | $30,197 | 46% | $29,699 | $15,100 |
| Worsham College of Mortuary Science | Wheeling | Private for-profit | 183 | $19,755 | 83% | $61,393 | $15,440 |
| Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences | Quincy | Private nonprofit | 176 | — | — | $70,103 | $15,000 |
| Verve College | Oak Brook | Private for-profit | 176 | — | — | $72,072 | $11,600 |
| Tricoci University of Beauty Culture | Urbana | Private for-profit | 173 | $21,283 | 64% | $28,263 | $7,307 |
| Saint Anthony College of Nursing | Rockford | Private nonprofit | 172 | — | 100% | $85,334 | $21,238 |
| Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Normal | Normal | Private for-profit | 171 | $14,740 | 69% | $30,215 | $7,307 |
| Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Rockford | Rockford | Private for-profit | 170 | $25,216 | 71% | $28,718 | $7,307 |
| University of Spa & Cosmetology Arts | Springfield | Private for-profit | 164 | $14,793 | 62% | $29,680 | $4,889 |
| John Amico School of Hair Design | Oak Forest | Private for-profit | 162 | $25,598 | 72% | $31,831 | $9,833 |
| Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Libertyville | Libertyville | Private for-profit | 162 | $19,889 | 80% | $37,712 | $7,307 |
| Capital Area Career Center | Springfield | Public | 161 | $18,027 | 100% | $58,631 | $9,500 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Chicago | Chicago | Private for-profit | 160 | $23,234 | 45% | $32,075 | $10,556 |
| Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Chicago NE | Chicago | Private for-profit | 160 | $30,178 | 54% | $34,743 | $7,307 |
| Estelle Skin Care and Spa Institute | Skokie | Private for-profit | 141 | $12,685 | 80% | $33,393 | $7,917 |
| Universal Spa Training Academy | Downers Grove | Private for-profit | 139 | $20,160 | 84% | $26,830 | $6,861 |
| Rush University | Chicago | Private nonprofit | 138 | — | — | $91,211 | $24,334 |
| Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Elgin | Elgin | Private for-profit | 138 | $21,473 | 85% | $37,712 | $7,307 |
| Hair Professionals School of Cosmetology | Oswego | Private for-profit | 136 | $20,415 | 92% | $28,724 | $7,917 |
| Empire Beauty School-Stone Park | Stone Park | Private for-profit | 136 | $16,691 | 39% | $31,224 | $12,500 |
| Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Glendale Heights | Glendale Heights | Private for-profit | 132 | $17,312 | 81% | $34,743 | $7,307 |
| St. John's College | Springfield | Private nonprofit | 126 | — | — | $84,869 | $15,000 |
| Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Peoria | Peoria | Private for-profit | 125 | $24,470 | 71% | $30,215 | $7,307 |
| Ambria College of Nursing | Hoffman Estates | Private for-profit | 123 | — | — | $67,642 | — |
| Trenz Beauty Academy | Calumet City | Private for-profit | 109 | — | 61% | — | $7,969 |
| Pivot Point Academy | Bloomingdale | Private for-profit | 103 | $14,347 | 93% | $35,024 | $9,833 |
| Debutantes School of Cosmetology and Nail Technology | Dekalb | Private for-profit | 99 | $13,368 | 64% | — | $6,078 |
| Taylor Business Institute | Chicago | Private for-profit | 98 | — | 100% | $31,053 | — |
| Educators of Beauty College of Cosmetology-Rockford | Rockford | Private for-profit | 97 | $15,438 | 76% | $30,525 | $9,833 |
| CAAN Academy of Nursing | Matteson | Private nonprofit | 96 | $13,910 | — | — | $12,766 |
| Chicago Professional Center | Prospect Heights | Private for-profit | 95 | — | — | — | — |
| The Aveda Institute of Beauty and Wellness Chicago | Chicago | Private for-profit | 93 | $27,612 | 82% | $35,277 | $7,917 |
| Hebrew Theological College | Skokie | Private nonprofit | 90 | $12,583 | 77% | $41,318 | — |
| Hair Professionals Career College | Palos Hills | Private for-profit | 86 | $18,186 | 81% | $28,480 | $7,917 |
| CALC Institute of Technology | Alton | Private for-profit | 83 | $26,883 | — | $36,917 | $9,500 |
| Stellar Career College | Chicago | Private for-profit | 83 | $32,357 | 84% | $38,693 | $12,198 |
| Cameo Beauty Academy | Oak Lawn | Private for-profit | 82 | $10,977 | 57% | $32,389 | $9,373 |
| Telshe Yeshiva-Chicago | Chicago | Private nonprofit | 78 | $8,494 | 53% | — | — |
| VanderCook College of Music | Chicago | Private nonprofit | 76 | $21,556 | 27% | $54,590 | — |
| Capri Beauty College | New Lenox | Private for-profit | 75 | $14,335 | 96% | $33,243 | $9,833 |
| Larry's Barber College | Chicago | Private for-profit | 68 | $13,701 | 72% | $28,897 | — |
| Lakeview College of Nursing | Danville | Private nonprofit | 66 | — | — | $88,107 | — |
| Estelle Medical Academy | Skokie | Private for-profit | 66 | $8,650 | 94% | $31,269 | $5,823 |
| Illinois Media School-Chicago Campus | Chicago | Private for-profit | 66 | $26,206 | 60% | $43,916 | $9,500 |
| Oehrlein School of Cosmetology | East Peoria | Private for-profit | 65 | $10,972 | 82% | $24,218 | $9,833 |
| Cannella School of Hair Design-Chicago | Chicago | Private for-profit | 64 | $12,905 | 75% | $30,792 | $5,481 |
| Steven Papageorge Hair Academy | Chicago | Private for-profit | 60 | $12,512 | 57% | $40,516 | — |
| Morrison Institute of Technology | Morrison | Private nonprofit | 59 | $21,531 | 76% | $58,180 | — |
| Educators of Beauty College of Cosmetology-Sterling | Sterling | Private for-profit | 59 | $17,013 | 72% | $30,525 | $9,833 |
| Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences | Rock Island | Private nonprofit | 56 | — | — | $74,463 | — |
| Hair Professionals Career College | Sycamore | Private for-profit | 55 | $15,010 | — | $31,002 | $7,917 |
| Trinity International University-Illinois | Deerfield | Private nonprofit | 55 | — | 46% | $51,278 | $27,250 |
| Rosel School of Cosmetology | Niles | Private for-profit | 55 | $6,600 | 88% | — | — |
| Networks Barber College | Calumet City | Private for-profit | 54 | $16,849 | 81% | — | $16,500 |
| Professional's Choice Hair Design Academy | Joliet | Private for-profit | 53 | $15,600 | 83% | $32,198 | — |
| University of Aesthetics & Cosmetology | Chicago | Private for-profit | 53 | $20,672 | 80% | $41,126 | — |
| Educators of Beauty College of Cosmetology-Peru | PERU | Private for-profit | 52 | $16,085 | 70% | $34,057 | $9,833 |
| Ms Roberts Academy of Beauty Culture | Hillside | Private for-profit | 52 | $18,942 | 46% | $31,562 | $9,833 |
| Cannella School of Hair Design-Villa Park | Villa Park | Private for-profit | 51 | $9,526 | 67% | $30,333 | — |
| Empire Beauty School-Vernon Hills | Vernon Hills | Private for-profit | 50 | $14,956 | 65% | $31,224 | $12,500 |
| Gem City College | Quincy | Private for-profit | 41 | $14,826 | 94% | $23,728 | $9,833 |
| Graham Hospital School of Nursing | Canton | Private nonprofit | 40 | — | 50% | $64,821 | — |
| Reflections Academy of Beauty | Decatur | Private for-profit | 40 | $12,294 | 65% | $26,427 | $14,000 |
| The University of Aesthetics & Cosmetology | Downers Grove | Private for-profit | 39 | $19,134 | 87% | $46,334 | — |
| Phipps Academy of Barbering | Richton Park | Private for-profit | 39 | $15,834 | 71% | — | $8,157 |
| Career Center of Southern Illinois | Red Bud | Public | 36 | $23,487 | 67% | $54,870 | $15,170 |
| Capri Beauty College | Oak Forest | Private for-profit | 33 | — | — | $33,243 | $9,833 |
| Illinois Media School | Chicago | Private for-profit | 32 | $27,537 | 80% | $43,916 | $9,500 |
| Larry's Barber College | Chicago | Private for-profit | 29 | $14,699 | 83% | $28,897 | — |
| Larry's Barber College-Joliet | Joliet | Private for-profit | 27 | $15,072 | 89% | $28,897 | — |
| Americare Technical School | Park Ridge | Private for-profit | 25 | $27,702 | — | — | — |
| The Chicago School at Chicago | Chicago | Private nonprofit | 21 | — | — | $60,280 | $26,430 |
| American Islamic College | Chicago | Private nonprofit | 16 | — | — | — | — |
| Creative Touch Cosmetology School | Waterloo | Private for-profit | 16 | $8,638 | 79% | — | — |
| National University of Health Sciences | Lombard | Private nonprofit | 13 | — | — | $54,747 | — |
| Adler University | Chicago | Private nonprofit | 9 | — | — | — | — |
| Pacific College of Health and Science | Chicago | Private for-profit | 2 | — | 61% | $34,096 | $14,250 |
| Catholic Theological Union at Chicago | Chicago | Private nonprofit | — | — | — | — | — |
| Midwestern University-Downers Grove | Downers Grove | Private nonprofit | — | — | — | — | — |
| Chicago Theological Seminary | Chicago | Private nonprofit | — | — | — | — | — |
| Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary | Evanston | Private nonprofit | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science | North Chicago | Private nonprofit | — | — | — | — | — |
| Illinois College of Optometry | Chicago | Private nonprofit | — | — | — | — | — |
| Institute for Clinical Social Work | Chicago | Private nonprofit | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago | Chicago | Private nonprofit | — | — | — | — | — |
| McCormick Theological Seminary | Chicago | Private nonprofit | — | — | — | — | — |
| Meadville Theological School of Lombard College | Chicago | Private nonprofit | — | — | — | — | — |
| Northern Baptist Theological Seminary | Lisle | Private nonprofit | — | — | — | — | — |
| University of Saint Mary of the Lake | Mundelein | Private nonprofit | — | — | — | — | — |
| Spertus College | Chicago | Private nonprofit | — | — | — | — | — |
| Erikson Institute | Chicago | Private nonprofit | — | — | — | — | — |
| Midwest College of Oriental Medicine-Skokie | Skokie | Private for-profit | 0 | — | — | $34,086 | — |
| Endeavor Health School of Nurse Anesthesia-DePaul University | Evanston | Private nonprofit | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bexley Hall Seabury Western Theological Seminary Federation Inc. | Chicago | Private nonprofit | — | — | — | — | — |
| Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago | Chicago | Private nonprofit | — | — | — | — | — |
| Northwest Suburban College | Rollng Meadows | Private nonprofit | — | — | 89% | — | — |
| Chicago College of Oriental Medicine | Chicago | Private nonprofit | — | — | — | — | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Sorted by size; click a column to re-sort.