Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $46,879 when living on campus and $51,880 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 | ||
| Spertus College | $19,400 | $2,000 | - | - | |
| Quincy University | $35,740 | - | $15,060 | $19,900 | |
| Lakeview College of Nursing | $16,620 | $2,450 | - | - | |
| Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science | $33,207 | $960 | - | - | |
| Columbia College Chicago | $32,520 | $1,800 | $19,968 | $25,130 | |
| Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences | $28,968 | $900 | - | - | |
| Average | $27,743 | $1,622 | $17,514 | $22,515 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $28,462 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.64% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Quincy University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $35,740 and Lakeview College of Nursing has the lowest tuition & fees of $16,620 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Spertus College | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Quincy University | $31,940 | $35,740 | ||
| Lakeview College of Nursing | $18,770 | $16,620 | ||
| Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Columbia College Chicago | $31,026 | $32,520 | ||
| Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences | $29,180 | $28,968 | ||
| Average | $27,729 | $28,462 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $6,970 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -4.69% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Quincy University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $11,250 and Columbia College Chicago has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $1,270.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Spertus College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Quincy University | $12,240 | $11,475 | ||
| Lakeview College of Nursing | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Columbia College Chicago | $2,385 | $2,464 | ||
| Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $7,313 | $6,970 | ||
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 $17,514 when a student lives on campus and $22,515 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Spertus College | - | - | - | - | - |
| Quincy University | $12,160 | $2,900 | $16,000 | $3,900 | - |
| Lakeview College of Nursing | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science | - | - | - | - | - |
| Columbia College Chicago | $16,838 | $3,130 | $22,000 | $3,130 | - |
| Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences | - | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $14,499 | $3,015 | $19,000 | $3,515 | - |