| School Name | City (distance from city center) | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Graduate Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student To faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Libertyville private (for-profit) |
Libertyville (1.3 miles) |
$13,184 | - | - | - | 17 to 1 | 185 |
| University of Saint Mary of the Lake private (not-for-profit) |
Mundelein (1.8 miles) |
$33,940 | $33,334 | - | - | - | 204 |
| Empire Beauty School-Vernon Hills private (for-profit) |
Vernon Hills (3.2 miles) |
$19,260 | - | - | - | 12 to 1 | 47 |
| Lake Forest Graduate School of Management private (not-for-profit) |
Lake Forest (4.8 miles) |
- | - | - | - | - | 295 |
| College of Lake County public |
Grayslake (5.2 miles) |
$14,036 ($10,531) |
- | - | 33% | 15 to 1 | 11,651 |
| Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science private (not-for-profit) |
North Chicago (5.6 miles) |
$33,207 | $34,167 | - | - | - | 1,940 |
| State Career College private (for-profit) |
Gurnee (7.0 miles) |
$13,450 | - | - | - | 20 to 1 | 55 |
| Trinity International University-Illinois private (not-for-profit) |
Deerfield (7.6 miles) |
$12,320 | $18,520 | 91.26% | 49% | 12 to 1 | 1,242 |
| Lake Forest College private (not-for-profit) |
Lake Forest (7.6 miles) |
$54,202 | $16,212 | 59.72% | 77% | 12 to 1 | 1,753 |
| Worsham College of Mortuary Science private (for-profit) |
Wheeling (9.8 miles) |
$24,800 | - | 76.47% | 78% | 16 to 1 | 190 |
| Chicago Professional Center private (for-profit) |
Prospect Heights (12.8 miles) |
$6,640 | - | - | - | 5 to 1 | 98 |
| William Rainey Harper College public |
Palatine (15.2 miles) |
$11,802 ($9,990) |
- | - | 43% | 18 to 1 | 12,434 |
| Oakton Community College public |
Des Plaines (16.2 miles) |
$12,462 ($10,446) |
- | - | 27% | 13 to 1 | 7,645 |
| G Skin & Beauty Institute private (for-profit) |
Schaumburg (16.7 miles) |
$13,900 | - | - | - | 14 to 1 | 378 |
| Cosmetology & Spa Academy private (for-profit) |
Crystal Lake (16.9 miles) |
$24,000 | - | - | - | 20 to 1 | 359 |
| Rosel School of Cosmetology private (for-profit) |
Niles (17.7 miles) |
$13,500 | - | - | - | 15 to 1 | 42 |
| Estelle Skin Care and Spa Institute private (for-profit) |
Skokie (19.1 miles) |
$10,875 | - | - | - | 12 to 1 | 163 |
| Ambria College of Nursing private (for-profit) |
Hoffman Estates (19.2 miles) |
$38,185 | - | - | - | 10 to 1 | 211 |
| Estelle Medical Academy private (for-profit) |
Skokie (19.3 miles) |
$9,180 | - | - | - | 14 to 1 | 64 |
| Cosmetology Concepts Niles private (for-profit) |
Niles (19.6 miles) |
$14,375 | - | - | - | 8 to 1 | 53 |
| The Salon Professional Academy-Kenosha private (for-profit) |
Kenosha (19.6 miles) |
$23,400 | - | - | - | 16 to 1 | 84 |
| First Institute of Travel, Inc. private (for-profit) |
Crystal Lake (19.6 miles) |
$17,025 | - | - | - | 15 to 1 | 274 |
| Americare Technical School private (for-profit) |
Park Ridge (19.7 miles) |
$20,500 | - | - | - | 25 to 1 | 273 |
| Midwest College of Oriental Medicine-Skokie private (for-profit) |
Skokie (20.0 miles) |
$18,666 | $20,290 | - | - | 9 to 1 | 46 |
| McHenry County College public |
Crystal Lake (20.7 miles) |
$14,885 ($10,529) |
- | - | 34% | 26 to 1 | 8,874 |
| NorthShore University HealthSystem School of Nurse Anesthesia private (not-for-profit) |
Evanston (21.1 miles) |
- | $32,000 | - | - | - | 75 |
| Herzing University-Kenosha private (not-for-profit) |
Kenosha (21.8 miles) |
$13,420 | $9,160 | 93.48% | 25% | 15 to 1 | 630 |
| Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary private (not-for-profit) |
Evanston (21.9 miles) |
$23,625 | $23,520 | - | - | - | 280 |
| Hebrew Theological College private (not-for-profit) |
Skokie (21.9 miles) |
$14,700 | $5,550 | 71.43% | 20% | 5 to 1 | 160 |
| Northwestern University private (not-for-profit) |
Evanston (22.0 miles) |
$65,997 | $53,871 | 7.21% | 96% | 6 to 1 | 23,161 |
| Zen Shiatsu Chicago private (for-profit) |
Evanston (22.2 miles) |
$12,580 | - | - | - | 4 to 1 | 74 |
| Judson University private (not-for-profit) |
Elgin (22.8 miles) |
$30,910 | $18,708 | 58.20% | 53% | 10 to 1 | 973 |
| Gateway Technical College public |
Kenosha (22.9 miles) |
$7,046 ($4,853) |
- | - | 44% | 8 to 1 | 9,881 |
| Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Chicago NW private (for-profit) |
Chicago (22.9 miles) |
$13,184 | - | - | - | 11 to 1 | 205 |
| Pivot Point Academy private (for-profit) |
Bloomingdale (23.6 miles) |
$18,405 | - | - | - | 13 to 1 | 119 |
| Chamberlain University-Illinois private (for-profit) |
Addison (23.6 miles) |
$20,604 | $14,900 | 90.91% | 37% | 18 to 1 | 26,687 |
| Carthage College private (not-for-profit) |
Kenosha (24.4 miles) |
$36,500 | $30,000 | 81.83% | 64% | 13 to 1 | 2,667 |
| City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College public |
Chicago (24.5 miles) |
$14,430 ($11,520) |
- | - | 30% | 29 to 1 | 7,508 |
| Northeastern Illinois University public |
Chicago (24.7 miles) |
$22,726 ($12,383) |
$18,217 ($9,874) | 62.70% | 18% | 9 to 1 | 5,756 |
| Telshe Yeshiva-Chicago private (not-for-profit) |
Chicago (25.1 miles) |
$15,000 | $8,000 | 94.29% | 10% | 13 to 1 | 90 |
| North Park University private (not-for-profit) |
Chicago (25.3 miles) |
$35,325 | $16,191 | 68.01% | 55% | 10 to 1 | 2,660 |
| Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Chicago NE private (for-profit) |
Chicago (25.3 miles) |
$13,184 | - | - | - | 10 to 1 | 145 |
| Loyola University Chicago private (not-for-profit) |
Chicago (25.4 miles) |
$51,716 | $22,305 | 79.15% | 70% | 13 to 1 | 16,899 |
| University of Wisconsin-Parkside Flex public |
Kenosha (25.5 miles) |
$6,750 ($6,750) |
$6,750 ($6,750) | - | - | 19 to 1 | 146 |
| Steven Papageorge Hair Academy private (for-profit) |
Chicago (25.6 miles) |
$17,250 | - | - | - | 11 to 1 | 64 |
| University of Wisconsin-Parkside public |
Kenosha (25.6 miles) |
$16,497 ($7,855) |
$19,687 ($9,661) | 72.83% | 40% | 17 to 1 | 3,947 |
| Elgin Community College public |
Elgin (26.0 miles) |
$9,516 ($7,140) |
- | - | 37% | 18 to 1 | 8,910 |
| Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Elgin private (for-profit) |
Elgin (26.3 miles) |
$13,184 | - | - | - | 15 to 1 | 128 |
| Triton College public |
River Grove (26.5 miles) |
$14,880 ($11,790) |
- | - | 34% | 20 to 1 | 8,616 |
| Cannella School of Hair Design-Villa Park private (for-profit) |
Villa Park (26.5 miles) |
$16,410 | - | - | - | 12 to 1 | 31 |