Colleges in Downers Grove, Illinois
There are at least 2 colleges in Downers Grove, listed and described below. These schools represent 1,978 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 678 full-time students, and a reported 420 dorm rooms.
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DeVry University
Downers Grove, Illinois
Started in 1931, DeVry has grown into one of the largest private universities in the U.S., with locations in many major metro areas.
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Based on 2008-2009 information.
Midwestern University Downers Grove
555 31st Street
Downers Grove, Illinois 60515-5514
(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2007.)
| City/Town | Colleges | Pop. (2000) | Students | Dorms |
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| Darien Colleges | 1 | 22,860 | 39 | |
| Glen Ellyn Colleges | 1 | 26,999 | 25,768 | |
| Lombard Colleges | 3 | 42,322 | 856 | 125 |
| Naperville Colleges | 4 | 128,358 | 2,559 | 1,221 |
| Villa Park Colleges | 2 | 22,075 | 149 | |
| Wheaton Colleges | 2 | 55,416 | 3,083 | 2,100 |
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