Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $47,262 when living on campus and $51,028 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 | ||
| Meadville Theological School of Lombard College | $27,414 | - | - | - | |
| Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary | $23,625 | $840 | - | - | |
| Eureka College | $28,400 | $1,200 | $11,792 | $13,642 | |
| University of Chicago | $66,939 | $1,800 | $21,621 | - | |
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Chicago | $20,844 | $2,184 | - | $27,104 | |
| Columbia College - Crystal Lake Campus | $8,304 | $480 | - | $20,672 | |
| Average | $29,254 | $1,301 | $16,707 | $20,473 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $31,122 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 10.13% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Chicago requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $66,939 and Columbia College - Crystal Lake Campus has the lowest tuition & fees of $8,304 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Meadville Theological School of Lombard College | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Eureka College | $28,380 | $28,400 | ||
| University of Chicago | $62,940 | $66,939 | ||
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Chicago | $13,224 | $20,844 | ||
| Columbia College - Crystal Lake Campus | $8,496 | $8,304 | ||
| Average | $28,260 | $31,122 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $40,031 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.95% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Chicago requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $65,145 and The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Chicago has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $24,624.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Meadville Theological School of Lombard College | $26,406 | $27,414 | ||
| Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Eureka College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| University of Chicago | $66,492 | $66,543 | ||
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Chicago | $24,894 | $26,136 | ||
| Columbia College - Crystal Lake Campus | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $39,264 | $40,031 | ||
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 $16,707 when a student lives on campus and $20,473 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Meadville Theological School of Lombard College | - | - | - | - | - |
| Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary | - | - | - | - | - |
| Eureka College | $10,542 | $1,250 | $10,542 | $3,100 | - |
| University of Chicago | $19,221 | $2,400 | - | - | - |
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Chicago | - | - | $18,536 | $8,568 | - |
| Columbia College - Crystal Lake Campus | - | - | $10,944 | $9,728 | - |
| Average | $14,882 | $1,825 | $13,341 | $7,132 | - |