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The following is a List of defunct universities and colleges in Illinois. This list includes accredited , degree -granting institutions and bona fide institutions of higher learning that operated before accreditation existed.
University of Illinois system (U. of I. and Foundation) $3,114 Principia College (The Principia Corporation, Mo.) $855 Loyola University Chicago: $893 DePaul University: $825 Wheaton College: $489 Bradley University: $341 Illinois Institute of Technology: $235 Illinois Wesleyan University: $270 Augustana College: $197 Columbia College Chicago: $180
The Learning Academy provides training and support for Illinois community college educators in the development, design and delivery of online courses. Waubonsee offers more than 100 online courses and is one of a handful of higher education institutions in Illinois to offer fully accredited degrees to students in a distance learning format.
In 2017 the University of Illinois System launched the Discovery Partners Institute (DPI), a center for tech workforce development and applied R&D in Chicago. Its primary goals are to prepare individuals for careers in Illinois-based tech companies and to bring academic expertise and tech company know-how together within a dedicated building.
The school was established in Chicago as a branch of the Coyne Electrical School of Boston in 1899. In 1960s, the Coyne Electrical School merged with the American Institute of Engineering and Technology to become Coyne American Institute. [2] In 2004, the school opened two new campuses, one on West Monroe and the other on North Green Street.
The Illinois Board of Higher Education (IBHE) is a state government agency that oversees higher education in the U.S. state of Illinois.The IBHE was created in 1961. [1] Since 2012 the IBHE also permits and oversees business schools and other vocational schools, which were formerly overseen by the Illinois State Board of Education.
With 22 member high schools throughout Lake and McHenry counties representing nearly 1,800 high school students, Tech Campus is the largest career technical secondary educational system in the state of Illinois. [9]
Ranken Technical College was founded in 1907 by David Ranken Jr., as a private, non-profit educational institution to train students for employment in a variety of technical and mechanical occupations. Established with a foundation deed of more than $1 million, Ranken began its first academic year in September 1909.