Paying for College of Lake County

	In-State	Out-of-State
2024 Undergraduate Tuition & Fee	$10,531 7.00%	$14,036 7.00%

The 2024 tuition & fees of College of Lake County (C of Lake County) are $10,531 for Illinois residents and $14,036 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is much higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $9,179 based on out-of-state tuition rate. The tuition & fee has risen more than 5% this year (2024) at C of Lake County.

43% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarships and the average aid amount is $4,738. It could cover 33.76% of full tuition amount. After receiving the financial aid, the net price is $26,571 for Illinois residents and $30,076 for out-of-state students including tuition, fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs.

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Undergraduate Program Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at College of Lake County is $10,531 for Illinois residents and $14,036 for out-of-state students. It has been risen by 7.00% for Illinois residents and increased by 7.00% for out-of-state rates compared to the previous year. Its in-state undergraduate tuition & fees is much higher than the average amount ($4,945) and its out-of-state undergraduate tuition & fees is much higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $9,179.

The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees of C of Lake County is $11,268 for Illinois residents and $15,018 for out-of-state students, a 7.0% increase compared to 2024's rate.

C of Lake County Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	OFF Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023	$9,842	$13,118	$17,784
2023-2024	$10,531	$14,036	$19,518
Change % 2023-2024	7.00%	7.00%	9.75%
2024-2025	$11,268	$15,018	$21,421

Cost Per Credit Hour

The below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and/or full-time students who take additional courses more than regular credit hours at C of Lake County. The undergraduate cost per credit hour is $353 for Illinois residents and $478 for out-of-state students.

Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
	Year	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	2022-2023	$330	$447
	2023-2024	$353	$478
	2024-2025	$378	$511

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.

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Compare Tuition with Similar Colleges

The following table compares tuition & fees between College of Lake County and its similar schools. The similar schools are based on academic factors such as school type, level, and rivalry schools.

Tuition Comparison with Similar Schools to C of Lake County
	In-State	Out-of-State
College of Lake County	$10,531	$14,036
College of DuPage	$10,410	$12,510
William Rainey Harper College	$9,990	$11,802
Moraine Valley Community College	$8,502	$9,846
Joliet Junior College	$12,750	$13,800
Elgin Community College	$7,140	$9,516