Evanston Colleges

Evanston Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Evanston

There are at least 5 colleges in Evanston, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 18,882 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 16,882 full-time students, and a reported 5,332 dorm rooms.

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Evanston; see particularly Skokie 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 .

Of Note For College Students

Evanston is notable for the large percent of its residents with college degrees.
There are a lot of studio and one-bedroom apartments in Evanston.
Housing and buildings in Evanston tend to be older than other areas.
A lot of people walk and bicycle in Evanston.

Evanston Open Admission Colleges

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2005 information.

Pivot Point Beauty School
1560 Sherman Avenue - Suite 700
Evanston, Illinois 60201

Programs: cosmetology, aesthetician and skin care, teacher education and development.
Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
Student Body: 299 students, 299 full-time equivalent.
Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2005 information.

Evanston Northwestern Healthcare School of Anesthesia
2650 Ridge Ave, Rm 4400
Evanston, Illinois 60201-1718

Programs: nurse anesthetist.
Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Master's.
Student Body: 53 students, 53 full-time equivalent.
Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare.

Garrett - Evangelical Theological Seminary
2121 Sheridan Rd
Evanston, Illinois 60201-3298

Programs: Several programs. Most popular include: ministry, theology, philosophy, religious education, religious music, theological and ministerial studies, pastoral counseling and ministries, theology and religious vocations.
Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
Student Body: 350 students, 259 full-time equivalent.
Dorms: 263 student capacity.
Flexibility: Distance learning.
Notable: Career counseling.

Northwestern University
633 Clark St
Evanston, Illinois 60208

Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: finance, management science, marketing, business management, journalism, economics, law, organizational behavior.
Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
Student Body: 18,065 students, 16,192 full-time equivalent.
Dorms: 5,012 student capacity.
SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 650-740. Math: 670-760.
Flexibility: AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Seabury - Western Theological Seminary
2122 Sheridan Rd
Evanston, Illinois 60201

Programs: theology and religious vocations, ministry, theology, pastoral counseling.
Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
Student Body: 115 students, 79 full-time equivalent.
Dorms: 57 student capacity.
Notable: Study abroad option.

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Colleges in Nearby Cities and Towns

(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
Des Plaines Colleges	1	58,720	11,040
Niles Colleges	1	30,068	131
Oak Park Colleges	1	52,524	137
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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