Colleges in Elgin, Illinois
There are at least 5 colleges in Elgin, listed and described below. These schools represent 10,958 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 7,806 full-time students.
Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Elgin; see particularly Palatine, and Glen Ellyn colleges.
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DeVry University
Elgin, 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.
DeVry University's Keller Graduate School of Management
Elgin, Illinois
Offers MBA and Master's degree management programs. Located at several sites in the United States and Canada
Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2008-2009 information.
Cannella School of Hair Design Elgin
113-117 W Chicago St
Elgin, Illinois 60120
Elgin Community College
1700 Spartan Drive
Elgin, Illinois 60123-7193
Judson University
1151 N State St
Elgin, Illinois 60123-1498
(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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| Bloomingdale Colleges | 1 | 21,675 | 263 | |
| Crystal Lake Colleges | 4 | 38,000 | 5,347 | |
| Glen Ellyn Colleges | 1 | 26,999 | 25,768 | |
| Palatine Colleges | 1 | 65,479 | 15,156 | |
| West Dundee Colleges | 1 | 5,428 | 189 | |
| Wheaton Colleges | 2 | 55,416 | 3,083 | 2,100 |
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