Best Women's Ice Hockey colleges in Illinois

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12 coaches recruiting Women's Ice Hockey in Illinois

McKendree University

Recognized

Lebanon, Illinois

NCAA D2 · Great Lakes Valley

2.4k students72% accepted$25.2k net price

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Aurora University

Somewhat Recognized

Aurora, Illinois

NCAA D3 · Northern Athletics Collegiate

5.9k students81% accepted$19.2k net price

View 5 coaches at this school

Lake Forest College

Somewhat Recognized

Lake Forest, Illinois

NCAA D3 · Midwest

1.8k students57% accepted$29.9k net price

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12 coaches recruiting Women's Ice Hockey in Illinois

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Overview

Women's Ice Hockey colleges in Illinois

How the programs break down by division, conference, cost and size. Updated October 2026.

Programs: 3
Coaches recruiting: 12

1Division II
2Division III

Illinois has 3 colleges with Women's Ice Hockey programs. Of those, 1 compete in NCAA Division II and 2 in NCAA Division III. The most popular programs are McKendree University, Aurora University and Lake Forest College.

Lowest net priceAurora University · $19,220Average yearly cost after aid

Most selectiveLake Forest College · 57%Acceptance rate

Largest campusAurora University · 5,923Undergraduate students

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Division II · 1

McKendree UniversityLebanon · Great Lakes Valley$25.2k net price · 72% accepted

Division III · 2

Aurora UniversityAurora · Northern Athletics Collegiate$19.2k net price · 81% accepted

Lake Forest CollegeLake Forest · Midwest$29.9k net price · 57% accepted

Questions

Questions about Women's Ice Hockey colleges in Illinois

Quick answers about the programs and how to reach their coaches.

How many colleges in Illinois have Women's Ice Hockey?

3 colleges in Illinois have Women's Ice Hockey programs: 1 Division II and 2 Division III.

Which colleges in Illinois have D2 Women's Ice Hockey?

1 college in Illinois competes in NCAA Division II Women's Ice Hockey: McKendree University.

Which colleges in Illinois have D3 Women's Ice Hockey?

2 colleges in Illinois compete in NCAA Division III Women's Ice Hockey: Aurora University and Lake Forest College.

What is the most affordable college in Illinois with Women's Ice Hockey?

Aurora University has the lowest average net price at $19,220 a year after grants and scholarships.

What conference do most Women's Ice Hockey programs in Illinois compete in?

The Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference has the most Women's Ice Hockey programs in Illinois.

How do I contact Women's Ice Hockey coaches in Illinois?

There are 12 coaches recruiting Women's Ice Hockey in Illinois. Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see who recruits your position and send personal messages from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.

By division

Women's Ice Hockey colleges by division in Illinois

The most popular programs at each level, with links to the full lists.

D2 Women's Ice Hockey colleges in Illinois

1 school in Illinois competes in NCAA Division II.

McKendree University

D3 Women's Ice Hockey colleges in Illinois

2 schools in Illinois compete in NCAA Division III.