| School Name | City (distance from city center) | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Graduate Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student To faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Rainey Harper College public |
Palatine (2.9 miles) |
$11,802 ($9,990) |
- | - | 43% | 18 to 1 | 12,434 |
| G Skin & Beauty Institute private (for-profit) |
Schaumburg (4.4 miles) |
$13,900 | - | - | - | 14 to 1 | 378 |
| Worsham College of Mortuary Science private (for-profit) |
Wheeling (6.3 miles) |
$24,800 | - | 76.47% | 78% | 16 to 1 | 190 |
| Chicago Professional Center private (for-profit) |
Prospect Heights (7.1 miles) |
$6,640 | - | - | - | 5 to 1 | 98 |
| Ambria College of Nursing private (for-profit) |
Hoffman Estates (9.1 miles) |
$38,185 | - | - | - | 10 to 1 | 211 |
| Oakton Community College public |
Des Plaines (9.2 miles) |
$12,462 ($10,446) |
- | - | 27% | 13 to 1 | 7,645 |
| Empire Beauty School-Vernon Hills private (for-profit) |
Vernon Hills (9.6 miles) |
$19,260 | - | - | - | 12 to 1 | 47 |
| Trinity International University-Illinois private (not-for-profit) |
Deerfield (10.0 miles) |
$12,320 | $18,520 | 91.26% | 49% | 12 to 1 | 1,242 |
| Pivot Point Academy private (for-profit) |
Bloomingdale (11.3 miles) |
$18,405 | - | - | - | 13 to 1 | 119 |
| University of Saint Mary of the Lake private (not-for-profit) |
Mundelein (11.5 miles) |
$33,940 | $33,334 | - | - | - | 204 |
| Rosel School of Cosmetology private (for-profit) |
Niles (11.5 miles) |
$13,500 | - | - | - | 15 to 1 | 42 |
| Lake Forest Graduate School of Management private (not-for-profit) |
Lake Forest (11.6 miles) |
- | - | - | - | - | 295 |
| Chamberlain University-Illinois private (for-profit) |
Addison (11.6 miles) |
$20,604 | $14,900 | 90.91% | 37% | 18 to 1 | 26,687 |
| Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Libertyville private (for-profit) |
Libertyville (12.4 miles) |
$13,184 | - | - | - | 17 to 1 | 185 |
| Americare Technical School private (for-profit) |
Park Ridge (12.5 miles) |
$20,500 | - | - | - | 25 to 1 | 273 |
| Cosmetology Concepts Niles private (for-profit) |
Niles (13.3 miles) |
$14,375 | - | - | - | 8 to 1 | 53 |
| Judson University private (not-for-profit) |
Elgin (13.3 miles) |
$30,910 | $18,708 | 58.20% | 53% | 10 to 1 | 973 |
| Lake Forest College private (not-for-profit) |
Lake Forest (14.3 miles) |
$54,202 | $16,212 | 59.72% | 77% | 12 to 1 | 1,753 |
| Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Glendale Heights private (for-profit) |
Glendale Heights (14.8 miles) |
$13,184 | - | - | - | 10 to 1 | 145 |
| Cannella School of Hair Design-Villa Park private (for-profit) |
Villa Park (15.0 miles) |
$16,410 | - | - | - | 12 to 1 | 31 |
| Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Chicago NW private (for-profit) |
Chicago (15.5 miles) |
$13,184 | - | - | - | 11 to 1 | 205 |
| Estelle Skin Care and Spa Institute private (for-profit) |
Skokie (15.7 miles) |
$10,875 | - | - | - | 12 to 1 | 163 |
| Midwest College of Oriental Medicine-Skokie private (for-profit) |
Skokie (15.7 miles) |
$18,666 | $20,290 | - | - | 9 to 1 | 46 |
| Estelle Medical Academy private (for-profit) |
Skokie (15.7 miles) |
$9,180 | - | - | - | 14 to 1 | 64 |
| Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science private (not-for-profit) |
North Chicago (15.7 miles) |
$33,207 | $34,167 | - | - | - | 1,940 |
| Cosmetology & Spa Academy private (for-profit) |
Crystal Lake (15.7 miles) |
$24,000 | - | - | - | 20 to 1 | 359 |
| Elgin Community College public |
Elgin (15.9 miles) |
$9,516 ($7,140) |
- | - | 37% | 18 to 1 | 8,910 |
| Elmhurst University private (not-for-profit) |
Elmhurst (16.1 miles) |
$41,628 | $34,037 | 76.01% | 63% | 13 to 1 | 3,731 |
| Hebrew Theological College private (not-for-profit) |
Skokie (16.3 miles) |
$14,700 | $5,550 | 71.43% | 20% | 5 to 1 | 160 |
| College of Lake County public |
Grayslake (16.4 miles) |
$14,036 ($10,531) |
- | - | 33% | 15 to 1 | 11,651 |
| Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Elgin private (for-profit) |
Elgin (16.6 miles) |
$13,184 | - | - | - | 15 to 1 | 128 |
| First Institute of Travel, Inc. private (for-profit) |
Crystal Lake (16.7 miles) |
$17,025 | - | - | - | 15 to 1 | 274 |
| Empire Beauty School-Stone Park private (for-profit) |
Stone Park (17.0 miles) |
$19,260 | - | - | - | 17 to 1 | 112 |
| City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College public |
Chicago (17.1 miles) |
$14,430 ($11,520) |
- | - | 30% | 29 to 1 | 7,508 |
| Wheaton College private (not-for-profit) |
Wheaton (17.4 miles) |
$43,930 | $19,440 | 88.43% | 88% | 12 to 1 | 2,885 |
| Triton College public |
River Grove (17.4 miles) |
$14,880 ($11,790) |
- | - | 34% | 20 to 1 | 8,616 |
| National University of Health Sciences private (not-for-profit) |
Lombard (17.8 miles) |
$22,450 | $27,801 | - | - | 7 to 1 | 498 |
| Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park private (for-profit) |
Melrose Park (18.3 miles) |
$31,882 | - | - | 54% | 27 to 1 | 1,209 |
| Ms Roberts Academy of Beauty Culture private (for-profit) |
Hillside (18.3 miles) |
$18,900 | - | - | - | 15 to 1 | 49 |
| Dominican University private (not-for-profit) |
River Forest (18.7 miles) |
$37,844 | $19,500 | 89.53% | 58% | 11 to 1 | 3,196 |
| NorthShore University HealthSystem School of Nurse Anesthesia private (not-for-profit) |
Evanston (18.8 miles) |
- | $32,000 | - | - | - | 75 |
| G Skin & Beauty Institute private (for-profit) |
Oakbrook (19.1 miles) |
$15,600 | - | - | - | 25 to 1 | 468 |
| State Career College private (for-profit) |
Gurnee (19.1 miles) |
$13,450 | - | - | - | 20 to 1 | 55 |
| Northeastern Illinois University public |
Chicago (19.2 miles) |
$22,726 ($12,383) |
$18,217 ($9,874) | 62.70% | 18% | 9 to 1 | 5,756 |
| College of DuPage public |
Glen Ellyn (19.2 miles) |
$12,510 ($10,410) |
- | - | 22% | 20 to 1 | 21,939 |
| Zen Shiatsu Chicago private (for-profit) |
Evanston (19.2 miles) |
$12,580 | - | - | - | 4 to 1 | 74 |
| Verve College private (for-profit) |
Oak Brook (19.2 miles) |
$22,995 | - | - | - | 23 to 1 | 226 |
| Northwestern University private (not-for-profit) |
Evanston (19.2 miles) |
$65,997 | $53,871 | 7.21% | 96% | 6 to 1 | 23,161 |
| Illinois Media School private (for-profit) |
Lombard (19.2 miles) |
$18,870 | - | - | - | 7 to 1 | 26 |
| Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary private (not-for-profit) |
Evanston (19.3 miles) |
$23,625 | $23,520 | - | - | - | 280 |