College Rankings - Best Areas to Live In After Graduation in Illinois

Some students love their college experience so much that they never want to leave-literally. Here's a look at the schools that have the most livable post-graduate options.

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1
DePaul University
Chicago, IL
$27,343
9.80 / 10
2
Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, IL
$21,284
9.80 / 10
3
Roosevelt University
Chicago, IL
$25,000
9.47 / 10
4
University of Illinois at Chicago
Chicago, IL
$24,424
9.30 / 10
5
Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL
$30,656
9.26 / 10
6
Northeastern Illinois University
Chicago, IL
$14,479
9.22 / 10
7
Elmhurst College
Elmhurst, IL
$28,600
9.02 / 10
8
North Central College
Naperville, IL
$26,916
8.98 / 10
9
Saint Xavier University
Chicago, IL
$27,060
8.81 / 10
10
Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
$38,463
8.77 / 10
11
University of St. Francis
Joliet, IL
$26,374
8.69 / 10
12
Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL
$36,504
8.65 / 10
13
Quincy University
Quincy, IL
$24,974
8.61 / 10
14
Moody Bible Institute
Chicago, IL
$10,526
8.57 / 10
15
National Louis University
Chicago, IL
$18,895
8.57 / 10
16
Art Inst. of Chicago
Chicago, IL
$37,560
8.57 / 10
17
Aurora University
Aurora, IL
$18,700
8.57 / 10
18
Dominican University
River Forest, IL
$25,560
8.52 / 10
19
University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
$41,853
8.52 / 10
20
Southern Illinois Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL
$18,810
8.48 / 10
21
Governors State University
University Park, IL
Unknown
8.48 / 10
22
Chicago State University
Chicago, IL
$15,662
8.44 / 10
23
Benedictine University
Lisle, IL
$23,240
8.36 / 10
24
Wheaton College - Illinois
Wheaton, IL
$26,520
8.32 / 10
25
Trinity International - Deerfield
Deerfield, IL
$25,840
8.24 / 10