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Special focus universities and programs in Illinois, including art schools and technical colleges.

VanderCook College of Music

VanderCook College of enriches the lives of present and future generations through the preparation of teachers in instrumental, choral, and general music disciplines. Our broad-based curriculum is designed to prepare teachers with strong character, skill in the process of teaching, and respect for the essential role of music in our culture.
http://www.vandercook.edu
Trinity College of Nursing and Health Sciences

With a presence in the Quad Cities for more than 100 years, Trinity College of Nursing and Health Sciences has become the community leader in developing experienced and knowledgeable health professionals.
http://www.trinitycollegeqc.edu
Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago

Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago (TTIC or the Institute) is a philanthropically endowed accredited academic computer science institute, dedicated to basic research and graduate education in computer science.
http://www.ttic.edu
School of the Art Institute of Chicago

Internationally esteemed as a school of art and design, the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) offers a comprehensive college education centered in the visual and related arts.
http://www.saic.edu/index.html
St. John's College

St. John's College in Springfield, IL offers a upper division baccalaureate nursing degree program for students who have completed the prerequisite liberal arts and science courses at any accredited college or university.
http://www.stjohnscollegespringfield.edu/college/Home.aspx
Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing

For more than 100 years, Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing has graduated some of the nation's most compassionate and skilled nurse professionals.
http://www.sfmccon.edu
St. Augustine College

St. Augustine College is the first bilingual institution of higher education in Illinois. In was founded on 7 October 1980, under the auspices of the Episcopal Diocese of Chicago.
http://www.staugustine.edu
Saint Anthony College of Nursing

OSF Saint Anthony College of Nursing is part of the OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center campus, which is located on the east side of Rockford, Illinois. We are proud of our 90-plus years of graduating top rated nursing students in the Northern Illinois area.
http://www.sacn.edu
Rosalind Franklin University

At Rosalind Franklin University, we offer our students exceptional clinical education, research opportunities and exposure to emerging technologies.
https://www.rosalindfranklin.edu
Resurrection University

At ResU, you matter - your education, your career, and your success. That's why we offer a personal, practical education with small class sizes, technology that is remarkably advanced, and experience that is real-world.
http://resu.edu
National University of Health Sciences

National University of Health Sciences is the nation's premier institution for health science education offering degrees in chiropractic, naturopathic medicine, oriental medicine, acupuncture, massage therapy, and biomedical science.
http://www.nuhs.edu
Midwestern University

Healthcare education is what we do. We're an established leader with an exciting vision for the future. Midwestern University offers programs that give you solid footing in the sciences, extensive hands-on experience in outstanding clinical rotations, and a compassionate perspective toward your patients.
https://www.midwestern.edu/about.html
Methodist College

Dedicated to providing a first-rate education to students, Methodist College in Peoria, IL, combines excellent programming with quality clinical practice.
http://www.methodistcol.edu
Lakeview College of Nursing

Lakeview College of Nursing has a proud tradition of preparing nurses for professional practice for over 100 years.
http://www.lakeviewcol.edu
Knowledge Systems Institute

KSI Graduate School of Computer and Information Sciences
http://www.ksi.edu
Kendall College

Hospitality & Culinary Programs in Chicago - Kendall College
https://www.kendall.edu
Chicago Law School, The John Marshall Law School

The John Marshall Law School is a law school in Chicago, Illinois, that was founded in 1899 and accredited by the American Bar Association in 1951. The school was named for the influential nineteenth century U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Marshall.
http://www.jmls.edu
The Institute for Clinical Social Work

Established in 1981, The Institute for Clinical Social Work (ICSW) is the first and only accredited, independent school in the nation to offer a doctoral program in clinical social work.
http://www.icsw.edu
The Illinois Institute of Art - Schaumburg

Over 90 years of educating creative professionals.
https://www.artinstitutes.edu/schaumburg
The Illinois Institute of Art - Chicago

Over 90 years of educating creative professionals.
https://www.artinstitutes.edu/chicago
Illinois College of Optometry

Illinois College of Optometry - ICO students care for real patients from their first year.
http://www.ico.edu
Erikson Institute

In everything we do, Erikson Institute - the nation's premier graduate school in child development - works to improve the care and education of children age birth to eight.
http://www.erikson.edu/about/
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology

The Chicago School is a not-for-profit, accredited institution with more than 4,200 students at campuses across the country (Chicago, Southern California, and Washington, D.C.) and online.
http://www.thechicagoschool.edu
Chamberlain College of Nursing

Chamberlain provides quality and innovative nursing programs that include Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree, Associate Degree of Nursing, and Master of Science in Nursing.
http://www.chamberlain.edu
Blessing-Rieman College of Nursing

Blessing-Rieman College of Nursing (BRCN) offers a 4-year Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree through two joint programs with our partners, Culver-Stockton College and Quincy University.
http://www.brcn.edu
Online Masters of Education Degrees

American College of Education is an accredited online college offering master's degrees, doctoral degrees and teaching certification for educators by educators.
http://www.ace.edu
The American Academy of Art

The American Academy of Art is an art school located in Chicago Illinois.
http://www.aaart.edu
Adler University - Graduate Programs for Social Justice

The Adler University is addressing complex social issues.
http://www.adler.edu

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VanderCook College of Music

VanderCook College of enriches the lives of present and future generations through the preparation of teachers in instrumental, choral, and general music disciplines. Our broad-based curriculum is designed to prepare teachers with strong character, skill in the process of teaching, and respect for the essential role of music in our culture.
http://www.vandercook.edu
Trinity College of Nursing and Health Sciences

With a presence in the Quad Cities for more than 100 years, Trinity College of Nursing and Health Sciences has become the community leader in developing experienced and knowledgeable health professionals.
http://www.trinitycollegeqc.edu
Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago

Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago (TTIC or the Institute) is a philanthropically endowed accredited academic computer science institute, dedicated to basic research and graduate education in computer science.
http://www.ttic.edu
School of the Art Institute of Chicago

Internationally esteemed as a school of art and design, the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) offers a comprehensive college education centered in the visual and related arts.
http://www.saic.edu/index.html
St. John's College

St. John's College in Springfield, IL offers a upper division baccalaureate nursing degree program for students who have completed the prerequisite liberal arts and science courses at any accredited college or university.
http://www.stjohnscollegespringfield.edu/college/Home.aspx
Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing

For more than 100 years, Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing has graduated some of the nation's most compassionate and skilled nurse professionals.
http://www.sfmccon.edu
St. Augustine College

St. Augustine College is the first bilingual institution of higher education in Illinois. In was founded on 7 October 1980, under the auspices of the Episcopal Diocese of Chicago.
http://www.staugustine.edu
Saint Anthony College of Nursing

OSF Saint Anthony College of Nursing is part of the OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center campus, which is located on the east side of Rockford, Illinois. We are proud of our 90-plus years of graduating top rated nursing students in the Northern Illinois area.
http://www.sacn.edu
Rosalind Franklin University

At Rosalind Franklin University, we offer our students exceptional clinical education, research opportunities and exposure to emerging technologies.
https://www.rosalindfranklin.edu
Resurrection University

At ResU, you matter - your education, your career, and your success. That's why we offer a personal, practical education with small class sizes, technology that is remarkably advanced, and experience that is real-world.
http://resu.edu
National University of Health Sciences

National University of Health Sciences is the nation's premier institution for health science education offering degrees in chiropractic, naturopathic medicine, oriental medicine, acupuncture, massage therapy, and biomedical science.
http://www.nuhs.edu
Midwestern University

Healthcare education is what we do. We're an established leader with an exciting vision for the future. Midwestern University offers programs that give you solid footing in the sciences, extensive hands-on experience in outstanding clinical rotations, and a compassionate perspective toward your patients.
https://www.midwestern.edu/about.html
Methodist College

Dedicated to providing a first-rate education to students, Methodist College in Peoria, IL, combines excellent programming with quality clinical practice.
http://www.methodistcol.edu
Lakeview College of Nursing

Lakeview College of Nursing has a proud tradition of preparing nurses for professional practice for over 100 years.
http://www.lakeviewcol.edu
Knowledge Systems Institute

KSI Graduate School of Computer and Information Sciences
http://www.ksi.edu
Kendall College

Hospitality & Culinary Programs in Chicago - Kendall College
https://www.kendall.edu
Chicago Law School, The John Marshall Law School

The John Marshall Law School is a law school in Chicago, Illinois, that was founded in 1899 and accredited by the American Bar Association in 1951. The school was named for the influential nineteenth century U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Marshall.
http://www.jmls.edu
The Institute for Clinical Social Work

Established in 1981, The Institute for Clinical Social Work (ICSW) is the first and only accredited, independent school in the nation to offer a doctoral program in clinical social work.
http://www.icsw.edu
The Illinois Institute of Art - Schaumburg

Over 90 years of educating creative professionals.
https://www.artinstitutes.edu/schaumburg
The Illinois Institute of Art - Chicago

Over 90 years of educating creative professionals.
https://www.artinstitutes.edu/chicago
Illinois College of Optometry

Illinois College of Optometry - ICO students care for real patients from their first year.
http://www.ico.edu
Erikson Institute

In everything we do, Erikson Institute - the nation's premier graduate school in child development - works to improve the care and education of children age birth to eight.
http://www.erikson.edu/about/
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology

The Chicago School is a not-for-profit, accredited institution with more than 4,200 students at campuses across the country (Chicago, Southern California, and Washington, D.C.) and online.
http://www.thechicagoschool.edu
Chamberlain College of Nursing

Chamberlain provides quality and innovative nursing programs that include Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree, Associate Degree of Nursing, and Master of Science in Nursing.
http://www.chamberlain.edu
Blessing-Rieman College of Nursing

Blessing-Rieman College of Nursing (BRCN) offers a 4-year Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree through two joint programs with our partners, Culver-Stockton College and Quincy University.
http://www.brcn.edu
Online Masters of Education Degrees

American College of Education is an accredited online college offering master's degrees, doctoral degrees and teaching certification for educators by educators.
http://www.ace.edu
The American Academy of Art

The American Academy of Art is an art school located in Chicago Illinois.
http://www.aaart.edu
Adler University - Graduate Programs for Social Justice

The Adler University is addressing complex social issues.
http://www.adler.edu

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