Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Des Plaines; see particularly Skokie, Mount Prospect, Bensenville, Niles, Schiller Park, and River Grove colleges.
Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left. We also provide an extensive list of Illinois Colleges.
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Based on 2005 information.
Oakton Community College
1600 E Golf Rd.
Des Plaines, Illinois 60016-1268
(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2005.)
| City/Town | Colleges | Pop. (2000) | Students | Dorms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bensenville Colleges | 2 | 20,703 | 72 | |
| Mount Prospect Colleges | 2 | 56,265 | 73 | 72 |
| Niles Colleges | 1 | 30,068 | 131 | |
| River Grove Colleges | 1 | 10,668 | 15,845 | |
| Schiller Park Colleges | 1 | 11,850 | ||
| Skokie Colleges | 5 | 63,348 | 1,131 | 230 |
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