Chicago, Illinois Colleges and Universities

Surrounding Areas: Berwyn, Clarendon Hills, Clearing, Countryside, Englewood, Franklin Park, Norridge, Oak Lawn, Skokie...
Surrounding ZIP Codes: 60077, 60131, 60301, 60304, 60402, 60453, 60514, 60601, 60621, 60664, 60701, 60804...

Once a small settlement located where the mouth of the Chicago River meets with Lake Michigan, Chicago has grown into a city with nearly 3 million residents according the the 2000 census. Covering an area of 222 square miles, the city boasts 29 miles of lakefront and 33 beaches. Commercially, Chicago began as a railroad center, then added communications, interstates and airplanes. It is home to the Merchandise Mart, the world's largest commercial office building; the Chicago Board of Trade, the world's busiest futures exchange; and O'Hare International Airport, which boasts the world's busiest aircraft operations.

Schools, colleges, universities, and technical institutes in and around Chicago offer degrees in nursing and healthcare, business, art, design, technology, and more.

TechSkills - Chicago

Chicago, IL US

About: At TechSkills, you can begin your career training immediately, regardless of which course you intend to study. There's no waiting for classes to fill or semesters to start. And there's never a risk of classes being canceled. Your career education program will be customized just for you, so you can skip what you already know and progress at your optimal learning speed. Plus, you will be assigned your own personal instructor. Your instructor will monitor and evaluate your progress, answer questions and help with difficult subject matter, and ensure that your learning experience is productive and positive. You'll also have anytime access to TechSkills' subject matter experts nationwide. Request Information



Tribeca Flashpoint

Chicago, IL US

About: Flashpoint, The Academy of Media Arts and Sciences, offers two-year programs in Film & Broadcast, Recording Arts, Game & Interactive Media, and Animation & Visual Effects.
Designed and taught by industry professionals, our hands-on, immersive courses erase the boundaries between classroom and real-world, teaching students the latest tools and techniques while developing high professional standards. Request Information



About: Since 1969, ITT Technical Institutes have provided career-oriented degree programs to more than 33,000 students in 29 states. Boasting more than 75 locations, ITT Technical Institutes offer associate and bachelor degrees in top-notch technology fields such as computer engineering, computer drafting, network systems, web development, multimedia, software, and security. ITT Technical Institutes also offer online bachelor degree programs as well as an online MBA program. While rooted in technical instruction, programs also develop students¿ skills in communication, critical thinking, problem solving, and teamwork. Flexible class scheduling and year round classes provide convenient options for students, while a considerable amount of lab time give students hands-on experience with industry-standard equipment to complement traditional learning. Extensive career services help students prepare for great jobs long before graduation. Request Information



About: Since 1969, ITT Technical Institutes have provided career-oriented degree programs to more than 33,000 students in 29 states. Boasting more than 75 locations, ITT Technical Institutes offer associate and bachelor degrees in top-notch technology fields such as computer engineering, computer drafting, network systems, web development, multimedia, software, and security. ITT Technical Institutes also offer online bachelor degree programs as well as an online MBA program. While rooted in technical instruction, programs also develop students¿ skills in communication, critical thinking, problem solving, and teamwork. Flexible class scheduling and year round classes provide convenient options for students, while a considerable amount of lab time give students hands-on experience with industry-standard equipment to complement traditional learning. Extensive career services help students prepare for great jobs long before graduation. Request Information



About: Since 1969, ITT Technical Institutes have provided career-oriented degree programs to more than 33,000 students in 29 states. Boasting more than 75 locations, ITT Technical Institutes offer associate and bachelor degrees in top-notch technology fields such as computer engineering, computer drafting, network systems, web development, multimedia, software, and security. ITT Technical Institutes also offer online bachelor degree programs as well as an online MBA program. While rooted in technical instruction, programs also develop students¿ skills in communication, critical thinking, problem solving, and teamwork. Flexible class scheduling and year round classes provide convenient options for students, while a considerable amount of lab time give students hands-on experience with industry-standard equipment to complement traditional learning. Extensive career services help students prepare for great jobs long before graduation. Request Information



About: Since 1969, ITT Technical Institutes have provided career-oriented degree programs to more than 33,000 students in 29 states. Boasting more than 75 locations, ITT Technical Institutes offer associate and bachelor degrees in top-notch technology fields such as computer engineering, computer drafting, network systems, web development, multimedia, software, and security. ITT Technical Institutes also offer online bachelor degree programs as well as an online MBA program. While rooted in technical instruction, programs also develop students¿ skills in communication, critical thinking, problem solving, and teamwork. Flexible class scheduling and year round classes provide convenient options for students, while a considerable amount of lab time give students hands-on experience with industry-standard equipment to complement traditional learning. Extensive career services help students prepare for great jobs long before graduation. Request Information



About: Since 1969, ITT Technical Institutes have provided career-oriented degree programs to more than 33,000 students in 29 states. Boasting more than 75 locations, ITT Technical Institutes offer associate and bachelor degrees in top-notch technology fields such as computer engineering, computer drafting, network systems, web development, multimedia, software, and security. ITT Technical Institutes also offer online bachelor degree programs as well as an online MBA program. While rooted in technical instruction, programs also develop students¿ skills in communication, critical thinking, problem solving, and teamwork. Flexible class scheduling and year round classes provide convenient options for students, while a considerable amount of lab time give students hands-on experience with industry-standard equipment to complement traditional learning. Extensive career services help students prepare for great jobs long before graduation. Request Information



About: Brown Mackie College - Merrillville is located in Merrillville, Indiana - not far from the coast of Lake Michigan. Request Information



About: Westwood College isn't your typical institution of higher learning. Students can earn a bachelor's degree in just three years and some associate degrees in as little as 20 months. And with day, night and online schedules*, we can accommodate almost any lifestyle.
Based in Denver, Colorado, since 1953, Westwood has 17 campuses across six states, plus our online campus. Key to our success is a faculty of working professionals. Drawing on personal experience and insights, they give students real-world perspectives to empower them to meet the workforce needs in in-demand employment fields.

*Online programs not available in all states, e.g. TX, MA, MN, and IL. All programs not available at all campuses. Request Information



About: Westwood College isn't your typical institution of higher learning. Students can earn a bachelor's degree in just three years and some associate degrees in as little as 20 months. And with day, night and online schedules*, we can accommodate almost any lifestyle.
Based in Denver, Colorado, since 1953, Westwood has 17 campuses across six states, plus our online campus. Key to our success is a faculty of working professionals. Drawing on personal experience and insights, they give students real-world perspectives to empower them to meet the workforce needs in in-demand employment fields.

*Online programs not available in all states, e.g. TX, MA, MN, and IL. All programs not available at all campuses. Request Information



About: Westwood College isn't your typical institution of higher learning. Students can earn a bachelor's degree in just three years and some associate degrees in as little as 20 months. And with day, night and online schedules*, we can accommodate almost any lifestyle.
Based in Denver, Colorado, since 1953, Westwood has 17 campuses across six states, plus our online campus. Key to our success is a faculty of working professionals. Drawing on personal experience and insights, they give students real-world perspectives to empower them to meet the workforce needs in in-demand employment fields.

*Online programs not available in all states, e.g. TX, MA, MN, and IL. All programs not available at all campuses. Request Information



About: Westwood College isn't your typical institution of higher learning. Students can earn a bachelor's degree in just three years and some associate degrees in as little as 20 months. And with day, night and online schedules*, we can accommodate almost any lifestyle.
Based in Denver, Colorado, since 1953, Westwood has 17 campuses across six states, plus our online campus. Key to our success is a faculty of working professionals. Drawing on personal experience and insights, they give students real-world perspectives to empower them to meet the workforce needs in in-demand employment fields.

*Online programs not available in all states, e.g. TX, MA, MN, and IL. All programs not available at all campuses. Request Information



Fox College

Bedford Park, IL US

About: Fox College by Midway Airport in Chicago offers full-time programs in in-demand career fields. Founded in 1932, Fox College emphasizes hands-on, career-oriented learning in accelerated 10-16 month diploma and associate degree programs. Request Information



Argosy University - Schaumburg

Schaumburg, IL US

About: To succeed in today's competitive workforce, you need a solid foundation of knowledge - and the power to put it to work. And that's exactly what an Argosy University education offers. Drawing upon our more than 30-year history of granting degrees in professional psychology, Argosy University has developed a curriculum that focuses on interpersonal skills and practical experience alongside academic learning. Because getting a degree is one thing. Succeeding, quite another. Request Information



About: Welcome to The Illinois Institute of Art - Chicago. Whether you are looking for a career in fashion, culinary arts, media arts, interior design or visual communications, we offer creative education in one of the world's premier cities. Our faculty provides instruction based on their expertise working in their fields. And the city of Chicago provides a unique backdrop. With two locations downtown, our college offers the opportunity not only to learn in the classroom, but also through the many events and experiences that come with immersing yourself right in the middle of downtown Chicago. Request Information



About: At The Illinois Institute of Art - Schaumburg we provide quality higher education for students seeking careers in applied arts, media, and design professions. With a balanced focus in the intellectual and creative elements of studies, our programs provide a comprehensive art and design education that can prepare our students with the tools and experiences to begin their creative careers. Request Information



About: To succeed in today's competitive workforce, you need a solid foundation of knowledge - and the power to put it to work. And that's exactly what an Argosy University education offers. Drawing upon our more than 30-year history of granting degrees in professional psychology, Argosy University has developed a curriculum that focuses on interpersonal skills and practical experience alongside academic learning. Because getting a degree is one thing. Succeeding, quite another. Request Information



About: The International Academy of Design and Technology -¿ Schaumburg is a postsecondary, degree--granting institution. The Academy strives to provide a quality education and prepare students for positions in fields related to their area of study and to offer career-planning services leading to employment opportunities for graduates that allow them to utilize their knowledge, skills and talents. The Academy is located in Schaumburg, Illinois, which has grown to become the largest retail economic hub outside of Chicago, Illinois. Schaumburg is also a well-developed residential community with a nature sanctuary, center for the arts, convention center, over 80 miles of bike paths, and hiking trails. Request Information



About: Get your ticket to culinary career success at The Art Institutes with hot industry based culinary programs in 16 US cities. Programs include: culinary arts, restaurant management, culinary management, and catering managment. Highlights: experienced faculty, emphasis on personal instruction, and modern facilities. Request Information



About: Thousands of working students earn degrees from University of Phoenix every year. Since 1976, flexible class schedules and convenient locations have appealed to working students looking to advance their educations. Students can earn a degree sooner than they think and choose from more than 190 locations in the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico. In addition, the University of Phoenix offers more than 40 programs online. Ongoing enrollment means students can get started in their degree program any time. Courses emphasize practical application in real-world scenarios and are taught by professional faculty who are active in their fields. Request Information



About: Thousands of working students earn degrees from University of Phoenix every year. Since 1976, flexible class schedules and convenient locations have appealed to working students looking to advance their educations. Students can earn a degree sooner than they think and choose from more than 190 locations in the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico. In addition, the University of Phoenix offers more than 40 programs online. Ongoing enrollment means students can get started in their degree program any time. Courses emphasize practical application in real-world scenarios and are taught by professional faculty who are active in their fields. Request Information



About: Since our founding almost 70 years ago, our sole objective has been to prepare graduates for an active interior design role in today's industry - while keeping an eye on tomorrow's human needs for responsible interior environments. We are focused on professional education in the process of creating interiors in all concentrations and institutional interior design. Request Information



About: At DeVry, you can choose to attend full-time or part-time, days or evenings. You can also combine both classroom courses with online courses to help fit your personal schedule. Request Information



About: At DeVry, you can choose to attend full-time or part-time, days or evenings. You can also combine both classroom courses with online courses to help fit your personal schedule. Request Information



About: At DeVry, you can choose to attend full-time or part-time, days or evenings. You can also combine both classroom courses with online courses to help fit your personal schedule. Request Information



About: At DeVry, you can choose to attend full-time or part-time, days or evenings. You can also combine both classroom courses with online courses to help fit your personal schedule. Request Information



About: At DeVry, you can choose to attend full-time or part-time, days or evenings. You can also combine both classroom courses with online courses to help fit your personal schedule. Request Information