Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $52,575 when living on campus and $51,172 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
| Monmouth College | $43,520 | $900 | $13,466 | $13,450 | |
| McKendree University | $34,070 | $1,000 | $14,980 | $11,790 | |
| Eureka College | $28,400 | $1,200 | $11,792 | $13,642 | |
| American Academy of Art College | $39,510 | $1,600 | - | $9,154 | |
| Adler University | $44,030 | $1,583 | - | - | |
| Average | $37,906 | $1,257 | $13,413 | $12,009 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $37,906 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 19.63% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Adler University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $44,030 and Eureka College has the lowest tuition & fees of $28,400 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Monmouth College | $42,214 | $43,520 | ||
| McKendree University | $33,430 | $34,070 | ||
| Eureka College | $28,380 | $28,400 | ||
| American Academy of Art College | $37,670 | $39,510 | ||
| Adler University | $16,740 | $44,030 | ||
| Average | $31,687 | $37,906 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $9,450 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are stayed the same compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, McKendree University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $9,450 and McKendree University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $9,450.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Monmouth College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| McKendree University | $9,450 | $9,450 | ||
| Eureka College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| American Academy of Art College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Adler University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $9,450 | $9,450 | ||
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between selected colleges. Each cost is in average and may vary by room types, meal plan, and other living styles. For academic year 2023-2024, the average living costs of selected colleges is $13,413 when a student lives on campus and $12,009 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Monmouth College | $11,116 | $2,350 | $11,100 | $2,350 | - |
| McKendree University | $12,270 | $2,710 | $7,810 | $3,980 | - |
| Eureka College | $10,542 | $1,250 | $10,542 | $3,100 | - |
| American Academy of Art College | - | - | $6,354 | $2,800 | - |
| Adler University | - | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $11,309 | $2,103 | $8,952 | $3,058 | - |