Crown Point, IN
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 22,988 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | Low |
| Health Care: | Limited |
| Housing Price: | Low |
| Income: | High |
Geography
Crown Point is located in Lake County, southeast of Chicago.
Cultural Attractions
The Old Town Square Antique Mall features 80 stores that buy and sell antiques.
Recreation
There are six golf courses within the city limits.
Historical
In 1912, the town’s first electric streetcar shuttled people from Crown Point to Gary, Ind.
Economy
Crown Point companies process grain and film and manufacture goods, such as truck parts.
| Math score of schools here versus the state average [details] | Higher |
| Reading score of schools here versus the state average[details] | Higher |
| Number of elementary schools | 8 |
| Number of middle schools | 5 |
| Number of high schools | 2 |
| America's Best Colleges in the location itself / within 30 miles / within 50 miles | 0 / 2 / 4 |
High schools ranked by U.S. News
| Name | City/State | Medal | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Forest Senior High School | Hobart, IN | Bronze | 388 |
| Whiting High School | Whiting, IN | Bronze | 264 |
Colleges ranked by U.S. News
| Name | City/State | Rank | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benedictine University | Lisle, IL | #43, U.-Master's (Mid. W) | 4,573 |
| Calumet College of St. Joseph | Whiting, IN | Tier 4, U.-Master's (Mid. W) | 1,238 |
| Chicago State University | Chicago, IL | Tier 4, U.-Master's (Mid. W) | 6,810 |
| DeVry University--Addison | Addison, IL | Unranked | 1,321 |
| DeVry University--Chicago | Chicago, IL | Unranked | 1,896 |
| DeVry University--Tinley Park | Tinley Park, IL | Unranked | 1,312 |
| Dominican University | River Forest, IL | #22, U.-Master's (Mid. W) | 3,338 |
| East-West University | Chicago, IL | Unranked, Bacc. Coll. (Mid. W) | N/A |
| Elmhurst College | Elmhurst, IL | #13, U.-Master's (Mid. W) | 3,184 |
| Governors State University | University Park, IL | Unranked | 5,692 |
| Hebrew Theological College | Skokie, IL | Unranked | N/A |
| Indiana University Northwest | Gary, IN | Tier 4, U.-Master's (Mid. W) | 4,790 |
| International Academy of Design and Technology | Chicago, IL | Unranked | N/A |
| Kendall College | Chicago, IL | Tier 4, Bacc. Coll. (Mid. W) | 1,350 |
| Lexington College | Chicago, IL | Unranked | N/A |
| Midwestern University | Downers Grove, IL | Unranked | N/A |
| Moody Bible Institute | Chicago, IL | Unranked | N/A |
| NAES College | Chicago, IL | Unranked | N/A |
| National-Louis University | Chicago, IL | Tier 4, U.-Master's (Mid. W) | 6,950 |
| North Central College | Naperville, IL | #17, U.-Master's (Mid. W) | 2,559 |
| Northeastern Illinois University | Chicago, IL | Tier 4, U.-Master's (Mid. W) | 11,644 |
| Northwestern University | Evanston, IL | #12, Nat. U. | 18,028 |
| Olivet Nazarene University | Bourbonnais, IL | #60, U.-Master's (Mid. W) | 4,636 |
| Purdue University--North Central | Westville, IN | Tier 4, Bacc. Coll. (Mid. W) | 3,904 |
| Robert Morris College | Chicago, IL | Unranked, Bacc. Coll. (Mid. W) | 4,824 |
| Roosevelt University | Chicago, IL | Tier 3, U.-Master's (Mid. W) | 7,163 |
| Rush University | Chicago, IL | Unranked | 1,593 |
| School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Chicago, IL | Unranked, Arts | 3,006 |
| Shimer College | Chicago, IL | Unranked, Lib. Arts | 90 |
| St. Joseph's College | Rensselaer, IN | #28, Bacc. Coll. (Mid. W) | 1,070 |
| St. Xavier University | Chicago, IL | #39, U.-Master's (Mid. W) | 5,675 |
| Trinity Christian College | Palos Heights, IL | #27, Bacc. Coll. (Mid. W) | 1,367 |
| University of Chicago | Chicago, IL | #8, Nat. U. | 12,336 |
| University of Illinois--Chicago | Chicago, IL | Tier 3, Nat. U. | 25,744 |
| University of St. Francis | Joliet, IL | #39, U.-Master's (Mid. W) | 2,143 |
| Valparaiso University | Valparaiso, IN | #3, U.-Master's (Mid. W) | 3,872 |
| VanderCook College of Music | Chicago, IL | Unranked, Arts | 320 |
| West Suburban College of Nursing | Oak Park, IL | Unranked | 213 |
| Wheaton College | Wheaton, IL | #56, Lib. Arts | 2,895 |
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