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Colleges and universities in Illinois
Illinois is home to 231 Title IV-eligible colleges and universities, enrolling about 735,705 students in total.
Of these, 62 are public and 169 private. The largest by enrollment include UIU, UIC, and CU. Among institutions that report the figure, the median graduation rate is 59% and the median average net price is $16,125.
Institutions
231
indexed
Combined enrollment
735,705
students
Median grad rate
59%
reporting
Median net price
$16,125
reporting
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231 institutions
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Telshe Yeshiva-Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
Grad rate
0%
Admit rate
100.0%
Enrollment
91
Net price
$6,182
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Private (for-profit)
The Aveda Institute of Beauty and Wellness Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
Grad rate
78%
Admit rate
—
Enrollment
93
Net price
$32,988
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Private
The Chicago School at Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
Grad rate
—
Admit rate
33.3%
Enrollment
1,100
Net price
—
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Private (for-profit)
The University of Aesthetics & Cosmetology
Downers Grove, Illinois
Grad rate
72%
Admit rate
—
Enrollment
39
Net price
$16,241
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Private
Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
Grad rate
—
Admit rate
—
Enrollment
39
Net price
—
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Private (for-profit)
Trenz Beauty Academy
Calumet City, Illinois
Grad rate
61%
Admit rate
—
Enrollment
109
Net price
—
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Private (for-profit)
Tricoci University of Beauty Culture
Urbana, Illinois
Grad rate
53%
Admit rate
—
Enrollment
173
Net price
$15,024
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Private (for-profit)
Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Bridgeview
Bridgeview, Illinois
Grad rate
67%
Admit rate
—
Enrollment
470
Net price
$18,154
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Private (for-profit)
Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Chicago NE
Chicago, Illinois
Grad rate
53%
Admit rate
—
Enrollment
160
Net price
$20,010
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Private (for-profit)
Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Chicago NW
Chicago, Illinois
Grad rate
0%
Admit rate
—
Enrollment
216
Net price
$19,244
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Private (for-profit)
Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Elgin
Elgin, Illinois
Grad rate
89%
Admit rate
—
Enrollment
138
Net price
$17,863
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Private (for-profit)
Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Glendale Heights
Glendale Heights, Illinois
Grad rate
50%
Admit rate
—
Enrollment
132
Net price
$16,274
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Private (for-profit)
Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Libertyville
Libertyville, Illinois
Grad rate
84%
Admit rate
—
Enrollment
162
Net price
$18,273
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Private (for-profit)
Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Normal
Normal, Illinois
Grad rate
79%
Admit rate
—
Enrollment
171
Net price
$17,607
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Private (for-profit)
Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Peoria
Peoria, Illinois
Grad rate
100%
Admit rate
—
Enrollment
125
Net price
$20,508
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Private (for-profit)
Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Rockford
Rockford, Illinois
Grad rate
78%
Admit rate
—
Enrollment
170
Net price
$18,036
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BaccalaureatePrivate
Trinity Christian College
Palos Heights, Illinois
Grad rate
58%
Admit rate
88.6%
Enrollment
854
Net price
$16,381
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Private
Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences
Rock Island, Illinois
Grad rate
—
Admit rate
—
Enrollment
65
Net price
—
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Doctoral/ProfessionalPrivate
Trinity International University-Illinois
Deerfield, Illinois
Grad rate
46%
Admit rate
93.2%
Enrollment
869
Net price
$21,386
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Community CollegePublicHSI
Triton College
River Grove, Illinois
Grad rate
29%
Admit rate
—
Enrollment
9,842
Net price
$4,427
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Private (for-profit)
Universal Spa Training Academy
Downers Grove, Illinois
Grad rate
97%
Admit rate
—
Enrollment
139
Net price
$20,547
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Private (for-profit)
Universal Technical Institute of Illinois Inc
Lisle, Illinois
Grad rate
63%
Admit rate
—
Enrollment
1,156
Net price
$24,971
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Private (for-profit)
University of Aesthetics & Cosmetology
Chicago, Illinois
Grad rate
100%
Admit rate
—
Enrollment
53
Net price
$17,040
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R1 ResearchPrivate
University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
Grad rate
96%
Admit rate
4.8%
Enrollment
18,566
Net price
$18,967
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R1 ResearchPublicHSI
University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
Grad rate
62%
Admit rate
78.5%
Enrollment
33,906
Net price
$12,313
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Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger ProgramsPublic
University of Illinois Springfield
Springfield, Illinois
Grad rate
53%
Admit rate
84.4%
Enrollment
4,628
Net price
$8,916
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Public
University of Illinois System Offices
Urbana, Illinois
Grad rate
—
Admit rate
—
Enrollment
—
Net price
—
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R1 ResearchPublicLand-grant
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, Illinois
Grad rate
85%
Admit rate
43.7%
Enrollment
59,238
Net price
$15,201
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Private
University of Saint Mary of the Lake
Mundelein, Illinois
Grad rate
—
Admit rate
—
Enrollment
200
Net price
—
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Private (for-profit)
University of Spa & Cosmetology Arts
Springfield, Illinois
Grad rate
64%
Admit rate
—
Enrollment
164
Net price
$17,951
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Doctoral/ProfessionalPrivateHSI
University of St Francis
Joliet, Illinois
Grad rate
67%
Admit rate
63.9%
Enrollment
3,074
Net price
$16,284
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PrivateHSI
VanderCook College of Music
Chicago, Illinois
Grad rate
67%
Admit rate
97.3%
Enrollment
323
Net price
$17,094
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Private (for-profit)
Verve College
Oak Brook, Illinois
Grad rate
—
Admit rate
—
Enrollment
176
Net price
—
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Community CollegePublicHSI
Waubonsee Community College
Sugar Grove, Illinois
Grad rate
39%
Admit rate
—
Enrollment
8,305
Net price
$6,113
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Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger ProgramsPublic
Western Illinois University
Macomb, Illinois
Grad rate
45%
Admit rate
75.0%
Enrollment
6,332
Net price
$11,592
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BaccalaureatePrivate
Wheaton College
Wheaton, Illinois
Grad rate
85%
Admit rate
90.0%
Enrollment
2,874
Net price
$26,984
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Community CollegePublicHSI
William Rainey Harper College
Palatine, Illinois
Grad rate
48%
Admit rate
—
Enrollment
13,988
Net price
$6,186
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Special Focus Two-Year: Arts & DesignPrivate (for-profit)
Worsham College of Mortuary Science
Wheeling, Illinois
Grad rate
74%
Admit rate
72.7%
Enrollment
183
Net price
$23,925
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Private (for-profit)
Zen Shiatsu Chicago
Evanston, Illinois
Grad rate
—
Admit rate
—
Enrollment
—
Net price
—
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Frequently asked questions
- How many colleges and universities are in Illinois?
- Illinois has 231 Title IV-eligible institutions in this dataset, drawn from IPEDS and College Scorecard. Together they enroll about 735,705 students.
- What are the largest universities in Illinois?
- By total enrollment, the largest institutions in Illinois are UIU, UIC, CU, DeVry University-Illinois, and College of DuPage.
- What is the average graduation rate and net price in Illinois?
- The median graduation rate among institutions that report one is 59%, and the median average net price is $16,125. Figures come from IPEDS and College Scorecard.
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