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Naperville Colleges

Naperville Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Naperville

There are at least 4 colleges in Naperville, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 2,559 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 2,290 full-time students, and a reported 1,140 dorm rooms.

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Naperville; see particularly Aurora, Wheaton, Romeoville, and Glen Ellyn 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

  • Naperville is notable for the large percent of its residents with college degrees.
  • Housing and buildings in Naperville tend to be newer than most.

Naperville QuickSchools™

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DeVry University
Naperville, 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.

  • Programs: Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Design, Engineering, Engineering Technician, Leisure, Medical Administration, Medical Support And Technology
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor
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Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University
Naperville, Illinois

Offers MBA and Master's degree management programs. Located at several sites in the United States and Canada

  • Programs: Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Education And Teaching, Engineering Technician, Family And Social Work, Medical Administration
  • Degrees/Course Work: Certificate, Master
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Northwestern College
Naperville, Illinois

  • Programs: Business And Management, Design, Law, Leisure, Media, Medical Administration, Medical Support And Technology, Office And Administration, Real Estate And Construction Management, Security And Law Enforcement, Therapy And Counseling
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Certificate
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Colleges With Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2007 information.

North Central College
30 N Brainard St
Naperville, Illinois 60540

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: educational administration, business administration, business management, elementary school teaching, psychology, marketing, economics, finance.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's.
  • Student Body: 2,559 students, 2,290 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 1,140 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 545-670. Math: 510-650. Writing: 510-650.
  • Flexibility: Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

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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 2007.)

City/TownCollegesPop.
(2000)		StudentsDorms
Aurora Colleges3142,9904,003561
Darien Colleges122,86039 
Downers Grove Colleges148,7241,978420
Glen Ellyn Colleges126,99925,768 
Romeoville Colleges121,1535,3471,186
Wheaton Colleges255,4163,0832,124

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