Christian Life's tuition & fees has increased from $11,000 (2014) to $4,050 (2018), and the rate of tuition increase is 63.18% over the past 10 years.
The 2018 tuition & fees are lower than last year (2017) at Christian Life College.
Christian Life's tuition increase rate is lower than the Illinois's average increase rate of -8.12%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is lower than the average increase rate of 28.12%.
Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends
The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by -53.59% from 2014 ($27,498).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, Christian Life's COA is $12,763, which is decreased by -35.26% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to Christian Life's COA over the past 4 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have decreased 63.18% for the last 4 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $3,600. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Christian Life College over last the 4 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $550, and it has not changed since 2014.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $550 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $550 | |
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| 2016-17 | $550 | |
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| 2017-18 | $550 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased -31.34% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 0.93% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2018. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Christian Life College.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $15,948 | $15,948 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $11,844 | $16,083 | -25.73% |
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| 2016-17 | $8,163 | $16,195 | -31.08% |
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| 2017-18 | $8,163 | $16,195 | |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between Christian Life College and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
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| Christian Life College | $4,050 | $4,050 | - |
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| Northwestern University | $65,997 | $63,468 | 3.98% |
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| DePaul University | $44,174 | $43,100 | 2.49% |
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| University of Chicago | $65,619 | $62,940 | 4.26% |
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| Loyola University Chicago | $51,716 | $49,498 | 4.48% |
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| National Louis University | $14,601 | $14,244 | 2.51% |
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