Illinois's tuition & fees has increased from $29,210 (2014) to $37,470 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 28.28% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from - (year 2014) to $9,200 (year 2024).
Illinois's tuition increase rate is higher than the Illinois's average increase rate of -8.12%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is higher 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 20.67% from 2014 ($40,800).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, Illinois's COA is $49,234, which is increased by 2.98% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to Illinois's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 28.28% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $37,470. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Illinois College over last the 10 years.
Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 10.05% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 20.93% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Illinois College.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $10,690 | $6,450 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $10,690 | $6,450 | |
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| 2016-17 | $10,690 | $6,450 | |
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| 2017-18 | $10,690 | $7,440 | |
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| 2018-19 | $10,780 | $7,440 | 0.84% |
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| 2019-20 | $10,874 | $7,440 | 0.87% |
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| 2020-21 | $10,874 | $7,440 | |
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| 2021-22 | $11,174 | $7,440 | 2.76% |
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| 2022-23 | $11,464 | $7,800 | 2.60% |
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| 2023-24 | $11,764 | $7,800 | 2.62% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between Illinois College and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
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| Illinois College | $37,470 | $36,346 | 3.09% |
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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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