Colleges near Dekalb, Illinois
Dekalb is a city in Illinois. According to Census data, the population is 66,959 (estimated). For the academic year 2023-2024, two colleges are active for serving college programs in Dekalb, Illinois. In addition, there are 19 colleges located within 30 miles from Dekalb.
By school type, there are one public and one private schools. By school level, there are one 4-years (or high) schools and one less than 2 years schools (career, technical, or vocational schools) based on the IPEDS data.
All Two schools offer undergraduate programs and one schools offer graduate programs. The 2024 average tuition & fees of the schools in Dekalb, Illinois is $12,506 for Illinois residents and $15,303 for out-of-state students.
The average acceptance rate is 70.00% and the average SAT score is 0. A total of 15,726 students enrolled in schools in Dekalb, Illinois, of which 2,208 students enrolled in online degree programs exclusively. The average student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.
Comparison Between Colleges near Dekalb, Illinois
The following table lists 2 colleges located in Dekalb and 18 schools near Dekalb, Illinois ordered by distance from Dekalb. The "-" value in other columns means that the corresponding data has not been reported or the school does not have programs for the values.
You can sort the table by column by clicking/touching column titles. The colleges in light blue rows are located in the city limit and other schools are not located in, but near the city.
| College Name | Distance From Dekalb | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Population | Graduation Rate | Student to Faculty Ratio | Graduate Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debutantes School of Cosmetology and Nail Technology Dekalb, IL Private, Less than 2 years valid | 0.18 miles | $18,100 | 77 | 64% | 15 to 1 | - | - |
| Northern Illinois University Dekalb, IL Public, 4 years four-years | 0.95 miles | $12,506 | 15,649 | 53% | 14 to 1 | $9,090 | 70.0% |
| Hair Professionals Career College Sycamore, IL Private, Less than 2 years valid | 2.64 miles | $17,550 | 62 | 60% | 16 to 1 | - | - |
| Kishwaukee College Malta, IL Public, 2-4 years valid | 6.83 miles | $13,800 | 2,581 | 36% | 17 to 1 | - | - |
| Waubonsee Community College Sugar Grove, IL Public, 2-4 years valid | 17.55 miles | $12,330 | 7,491 | 33% | 20 to 1 | - | - |
| Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Elgin Elgin, IL Private, Less than 2 years valid | 21.93 miles | $13,184 | 128 | 88% | 15 to 1 | - | - |
| Elgin Community College Elgin, IL Public, 2-4 years valid | 22.73 miles | $9,516 | 8,910 | 37% | 18 to 1 | - | - |
| Aurora University Aurora, IL Private, 4 years four-years | 23.96 miles | $28,220 | 5,918 | 59% | 18 to 1 | $15,363 | 85.0% |
| Judson University Elgin, IL Private, 4 years four-years | 25.16 miles | $30,910 | 973 | 53% | 10 to 1 | $18,708 | 63.0% |
| Educators of Beauty College of Cosmetology-Rockford Rockford, IL Private, Less than 2 years valid | 26.20 miles | $19,500 | 77 | 65% | 8 to 1 | - | - |
| Hair Professionals School of Cosmetology Oswego, IL Private, Less than 2 years valid | 26.21 miles | $20,162 | 97 | 47% | 19 to 1 | - | - |
| Rasmussen University-Illinois Rockford, IL Private, 2-4 years valid | 26.58 miles | $15,768 | 2,475 | 54% | 11 to 1 | $4,726 | - |
| Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Rockford Rockford, IL Private, Less than 2 years valid | 26.63 miles | $13,684 | 166 | 64% | 13 to 1 | - | - |
| Stautzenberger College-Rockford Career College Rockford, IL Private, 2-4 years valid | 26.63 miles | $16,699 | 473 | 68% | 23 to 1 | - | - |
| Rockford University Rockford, IL Private, 4 years four-years | 27.29 miles | $37,000 | 1,181 | 40% | 10 to 1 | $14,060 | 57.0% |
| Rock Valley College Rockford, IL Public, 2-4 years valid | 28.82 miles | $21,344 | 5,861 | 36% | 18 to 1 | - | - |
| First Institute of Travel, Inc. Crystal Lake, IL Private, Less than 2 years valid | 28.93 miles | $17,025 | 274 | 74% | 15 to 1 | - | - |
| Saint Anthony College of Nursing Rockford, IL Private, 4 years four-years | 29.04 miles | $27,811 | 242 | - | 6 to 1 | $18,987 | 100.0% |
| Ambria College of Nursing Hoffman Estates, IL Private, 4 years four-years | 29.37 miles | $38,185 | 211 | - | 10 to 1 | - | - |
| McHenry County College Crystal Lake, IL Public, 2-4 years valid | 29.88 miles | $14,885 | 8,874 | 34% | 26 to 1 | - | - |
| Average | - | $15,303 | 15,726 | 59% | 15 to 1 | $9,090 | 70.0% |