UIC's tuition & fees has increased from $26,864 (2014) to $29,360 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 9.29% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $26,396 (year 2014) to $28,641 (year 2024).
The 2024 tuition & fees are lower than last year (2023) at University of Illinois Chicago.
UIC'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 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 20.16% from 2014 ($42,763).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, UIC's COA is $51,386, which is decreased by -2.43% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to UIC's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 9.29% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $29,360. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at University of Illinois Chicago over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,400, and it has not changed since 2014.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $1,400 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $1,400 | |
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| 2016-17 | $1,400 | |
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| 2017-18 | $1,400 | |
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| 2018-19 | $1,400 | |
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| 2019-20 | $1,400 | |
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| 2020-21 | $1,400 | |
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| 2021-22 | $1,400 | |
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| 2022-23 | $1,400 | |
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| 2023-24 | $1,400 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 22.07% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 20.81% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at University of Illinois Chicago.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $14,499 | $14,510 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $14,510 | $14,510 | 0.08% |
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| 2016-17 | $14,970 | $14,510 | 3.17% |
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| 2017-18 | $15,558 | $14,528 | 3.93% |
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| 2018-19 | $15,702 | $14,528 | 0.93% |
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| 2019-20 | $16,107 | $16,107 | 2.58% |
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| 2020-21 | $15,470 | $17,570 | -3.95% |
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| 2021-22 | $15,650 | $15,650 | 1.16% |
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| 2022-23 | $20,426 | $20,426 | 30.52% |
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| 2023-24 | $20,626 | $20,426 | 0.98% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between University of Illinois Chicago and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
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| University of Illinois Chicago | $31,505
($15,816) | $30,841
($15,472) | 2.15% |
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| Youngstown State University | $10,117
($9,757) | $9,945
($9,585) | 1.73% |
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| Cleveland State University | $17,973
($12,613) | $17,469
($12,254) | 2.89% |
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| University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | $22,020
($10,020) | $21,485
($9,620) | 2.49% |
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| University of Detroit Mercy | $32,300
($41,158) | $31,058
($41,158) | 4.00% |
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| University of Wisconsin-Green Bay | $16,929
($8,342) | $16,091
($7,873) | 5.21% |
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