For Illinois Public colleges, the 2024 average undergraduate tuition & fees is $10,659 for Illinois residents and $13,472 for out-of-state students.
For graduate programs, the average tuition & fees is $12,495 for Illinois residents and $18,969 for out-of-state students.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has the highest undergraduate tuition & fees of $39,192 and Triton College - Intl Union of Operating Engr Local 399 Trning Fac. has the lowest tuition & fees of $2,000 among Illinois Public colleges. For graduate programs, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has the highest graduate tuition & fees of $33,640 and Northern Illinois University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $9,090 among Illinois Public colleges.
Costs of Attendance (COA)
The average COA of Illinois Public colleges in 2024 is $28,184 for state residents and $30,997 for out-of-state students including tuition, fees, books, supplies, room & board (on-campus), and other living expenses.
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 average undergraduate tuition & fees of Illinois Public colleges is $10,659 for state residents and $13,472 for out-of-state students.
The following table describes the changes of average tuition & fees for Illinois Public colleges over last 5 years as well as recent year average tuition & fees.
Graduate Programs Tuition & Fees
The average graduate program tuition & fees of Illinois Public colleges in 2024 is $12,495 for state residents and $18,969 for out-of-state students.
The following table describes the changes of average graduate tuition & fees for Illinois Public colleges over last 5 years.
Tuition Per Credit Hour (Part-time Students and Over Credits)
The undergraduate average cost per credit hour of Illinois Public colleges in 2024 is $333 for state residents and $433 for out-of-state students.
The graduate average cost per credit hour is $451 for state residents and $712 for out-of-state students.
The following table describes the changes of tuition per credit hour over last 5 years.
Illinois Public colleges Living Costs
The average living costs of Illinois Public colleges in 2024 is $16,118 when a student lives on campus such as dormitory and school's apartment and $14,576 living off campus including room, board, and other living expenses.
The following table describes the changes of average living costs over last 5 years for Illinois Public colleges.