Universities and colleges in Illinois


  • Olivet Nazarene University

    Olivet Nazarene University (ONU) is a Christian liberal arts college located in Bourbonnais, Illinois. Originally founded as a grammar school in east central Illinois, Olivet Nazarene organized a centennial observance in 2007. About Olivet Nazarene University Olivet Nazarene University is located in Bourbonnais, Illinois The motto of the school is “Education with a Christian Purpose” [...]

  • Northern Illinois University

    Northern Illinois University (NIU) is a public university located in DeKalb, Illinois. It was founded on May 22, 1895 by Illinois Governor John P. Altgeld as a satellite campus for what is now Illinois State University. The DeKalb campus was originally called Northern Illinois State Normal School. Today named Northern Illinois University, it is an [...]

  • Northeastern Illinois University

    Northeastern Illinois University (NEIU) is a public state university located in the North Park community area of Chicago, Illinois. NEIU primarily serves commuter students in the Chicago metropolitan area. The school’s predecessor began in 1867 as Cook County’s first teachers’ college. The school was ranked the most ethnically diverse university in the Midwest according to [...]

  • Millikin University

    Millikin University is a co-ed, comprehensive, independent, 4-year university, with traditional undergraduate programs in Arts & Sciences, Business, Fine Arts, and Professional Studies, as well as non-traditional, adult degree-completion programs (PACE) and graduate programs in Business Administration and Nursing. Millikin is a classic Midwest USA small city located in Macon County, Illinois. Sperling Best Places [...]

  • McKendree University

    McKendree University, formerly known as McKendree College, is a private liberal arts college located in Lebanon, Illinois. Founded in 1828 as the Lebanon Seminary, it is the oldest college in Illinois. Info about McKendree University McKendree University is located in Lebanon, Illinois Established in 1828 Faculty body: 60