For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate tuition & fees of Illinois Graduate Schools is $12,218 for in-state and $20,983 for out-of-state students.
Illinois Graduate Schools' tuition & fees is higher than 2024 national average, which is $11,746 for in-state and $20,129 for out-of-state students.
University of Chicago has the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $66,543 and Columbia College Chicago has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $2,464 among Illinois Graduate Schools.
The average itemized graduate cost for Illinois Graduate Schools is as follows:
| School Name | Tuition & Fees | Cost Per Credit Hour | Living Costs | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | On Campus | Off Campus | |
| Adler UniversityChicago, IL | $45,613 | $1,468 | - | - | ||
| American Islamic CollegeChicago, IL | $4,650 | $250 | - | $5,400 | ||
| Augustana CollegeRock Island, IL | $34,660 | - | $12,166 | $12,166 | ||
| Aurora UniversityAurora, IL | $15,363 | $618 | $13,240 | $4,248 | ||
| Benedictine UniversityLisle, IL | $20,258 | $796 | $10,266 | $12,498 | ||
| Bexley Hall Seabury Western Theological Seminary Federation, Inc.Chicago, IL | $19,845 | $735 | - | - | ||
| Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health SciencesQuincy, IL | $27,830 | $675 | - | - | ||
| Bradley UniversityPeoria, IL | $19,014 | $1,039 | $12,850 | $12,850 | ||
| Catholic Theological Union at ChicagoChicago, IL | $23,232 | $968 | - | - | ||
| Chamberlain University-IllinoisAddison, IL | $14,900 | $683 | - | $14,540 | ||
| Chicago State UniversityChicago, IL | $10,294 | $16,162 | $349 | $675 | $11,550 | $11,550 |
| Chicago Theological SeminaryChicago, IL | $26,598 | $1,102 | - | - | ||
| Columbia College ChicagoChicago, IL | $2,464 | $1,270 | $16,838 | $22,000 | ||
| Concordia University-ChicagoRiver Forest, IL | $10,782 | $581 | $11,140 | $7,650 | ||
| DePaul UniversityChicago, IL | $22,525 | $852 | $18,468 | $18,468 | ||
| DeVry University-IllinoisLisle, IL | $17,552 | $776 | - | $14,536 | ||
| Dominican UniversityRiver Forest, IL | $19,500 | $850 | $12,552 | $12,554 | ||
| Eastern Illinois UniversityCharleston, IL | $11,410 | $22,695 | $336 | $806 | $11,298 | $10,602 |
| Elmhurst UniversityElmhurst, IL | $34,037 | $842 | $11,858 | $11,300 | ||
| Erikson InstituteChicago, IL | $20,588 | $1,135 | - | - | ||
| Garrett-Evangelical Theological SeminaryEvanston, IL | $24,465 | $875 | - | - | ||
| Governors State UniversityUniversity Park, IL | $10,072 | $10,072 | $368 | $368 | $11,360 | $11,360 |
| Greenville UniversityGreenville, IL | $8,784 | $488 | $10,658 | $8,924 | ||
| Illinois CollegeJacksonville, IL | $9,200 | $375 | $10,264 | $6,300 | ||
| Illinois Institute of TechnologyChicago, IL | $33,810 | $1,712 | $16,528 | $15,300 | ||
| Illinois State UniversityNormal, IL | $10,009 | $12,646 | $423 | $878 | $11,584 | $12,048 |
| Institute for Clinical Social WorkChicago, IL | $26,750 | $1,305 | - | - | ||
| Judson UniversityElgin, IL | $18,708 | $692 | $11,820 | $9,500 | ||
| Lake Forest CollegeLake Forest, IL | $16,212 | $1,013 | $12,480 | $12,480 | ||
| Lewis UniversityRomeoville, IL | $15,490 | $845 | $12,140 | $7,500 | ||
| Lincoln Christian UniversityLincoln, IL | $9,910 | $545 | - | $8,528 | ||
| Loyola University ChicagoChicago, IL | $22,305 | $1,125 | $16,894 | $15,556 | ||
| Lutheran School of Theology at ChicagoChicago, IL | $18,720 | $2,000 | - | - | ||
| McCormick Theological SeminaryChicago, IL | $9,410 | $320 | - | - | ||
| McKendree UniversityLebanon, IL | $9,450 | $525 | $12,270 | $7,810 | ||
| Meadville Theological School of Lombard CollegeChicago, IL | $27,414 | $948 | - | - | ||
| Methodist CollegePeoria, IL | $15,762 | $779 | $17,280 | $16,614 | ||
| Midwest College of Oriental Medicine-SkokieSkokie, IL | $20,290 | $359 | - | - | ||
| Midwestern University-Downers GroveDowners Grove, IL | $46,686 | $988 | - | - | ||
| Millikin UniversityDecatur, IL | $21,333 | $800 | $13,330 | $12,710 | ||
| Moody Bible InstituteChicago, IL | $9,342 | $519 | $12,820 | $12,210 | ||
| National Louis UniversityChicago, IL | $12,225 | $650 | - | $13,950 | ||
| National University of Health SciencesLombard, IL | $27,801 | $545 | - | - | ||
| North Central CollegeNaperville, IL | $15,822 | $879 | $12,434 | $10,208 | ||
| North Park UniversityChicago, IL | $16,191 | $887 | $10,775 | $12,000 | ||
| Northeastern Illinois UniversityChicago, IL | $9,874 | $18,217 | $464 | $927 | $10,742 | $5,040 |
| Northern Baptist Theological SeminaryLisle, IL | $14,135 | $505 | - | - | ||
| Northern Illinois UniversityDekalb, IL | $9,090 | $9,090 | $505 | $505 | $12,800 | $12,800 |
| NorthShore University HealthSystem School of Nurse AnesthesiaEvanston, IL | $32,000 | - | - | - | ||
| Northwestern UniversityEvanston, IL | $53,871 | $7,667 | $20,334 | $20,334 | ||
| Oak Point UniversityOak Brook, IL | $8,000 | $667 | - | - | ||
| Olivet Nazarene UniversityBourbonnais, IL | $10,957 | $494 | $10,590 | $16,840 | ||
| Pacific College of Health and ScienceChicago, IL | $15,649 | $457 | - | $13,640 | ||
| Quincy UniversityQuincy, IL | $11,475 | $500 | $12,160 | $16,000 | ||
| Rockford UniversityRockford, IL | $14,060 | $770 | $10,940 | $7,750 | ||
| Roosevelt UniversityChicago, IL | $23,094 | $1,013 | $15,525 | $10,768 | ||
| Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and ScienceNorth Chicago, IL | $34,167 | $692 | - | - | ||
| Rush UniversityChicago, IL | $38,013 | $1,312 | - | - | ||
| Saint Anthony College of NursingRockford, IL | $18,987 | $1,014 | - | $8,766 | ||
| Saint Francis Medical Center College of NursingPeoria, IL | $9,086 | $733 | - | - | ||
| Saint Xavier UniversityChicago, IL | $15,410 | $830 | $12,480 | $8,672 | ||
| School of the Art Institute of ChicagoChicago, IL | $44,634 | $1,860 | $16,100 | $10,370 | ||
| Southern Illinois University-CarbondaleCarbondale, IL | $14,148 | $31,050 | $470 | $1,174 | $12,114 | $12,668 |
| Southern Illinois University-EdwardsvilleEdwardsville, IL | $10,102 | $10,102 | $357 | $357 | $10,562 | $10,562 |
| Spertus CollegeChicago, IL | $21,400 | $419 | - | - | ||
| St. John's College-Department of NursingSpringfield, IL | $17,228 | $916 | - | - | ||
| Telshe Yeshiva-ChicagoChicago, IL | $8,000 | $266 | $2,000 | $16,700 | ||
| The Chicago School at ChicagoChicago, IL | $26,136 | $1,219 | - | $18,536 | ||
| Toyota Technological Institute at ChicagoChicago, IL | $31,865 | - | - | - | ||
| Trinity Christian CollegePalos Heights, IL | $15,073 | $596 | $11,200 | $5,800 | ||
| Trinity College of Nursing & Health SciencesRock Island, IL | $32,398 | $751 | - | - | ||
| Trinity International University-IllinoisDeerfield, IL | $18,520 | $750 | $6,090 | $12,250 | ||
| University of ChicagoChicago, IL | $66,543 | $2,172 | $19,221 | - | ||
| University of Illinois ChicagoChicago, IL | $17,268 | $28,641 | $772 | $1,121 | $14,600 | $14,400 |
| University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignChampaign, IL | $18,837 | $33,640 | $543 | $648 | $13,938 | - |
| University of Saint Mary of the LakeMundelein, IL | $34,640 | $795 | - | - | ||
| University of St FrancisJoliet, IL | $14,757 | $799 | $11,980 | $7,200 | ||
| VanderCook College of MusicChicago, IL | $7,995 | $590 | - | $7,500 | ||
| Western Illinois UniversityMacomb, IL | $13,290 | $13,290 | $369 | $369 | $10,920 | $10,920 |
| Wheaton CollegeWheaton, IL | $19,440 | $810 | $12,390 | $14,362 | ||
| Average | $12,218 | $20,983 | $451 | $912 | $12,642 | $11,797 |