Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $56,520 when living on campus and $52,132 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 | ||
| Northwestern University | $65,997 | $1,686 | $23,607 | $23,607 | |
| Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences | $28,025 | - | - | - | |
| Lakeview College of Nursing | $16,620 | $2,450 | - | - | |
| Aurora University | $28,220 | $1,200 | $16,444 | $7,668 | |
| The John Marshall Law School | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| University of Notre Dame - | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Average | $34,716 | $1,779 | $20,026 | $15,638 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $34,716 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.91% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Northwestern University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $65,997 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 | |
| Northwestern University | $63,468 | $65,997 | ||
| Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences | $27,955 | $28,025 | ||
| Lakeview College of Nursing | $18,770 | $16,620 | ||
| Aurora University | $27,420 | $28,220 | ||
| The John Marshall Law School | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| University of Notre Dame - | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $34,403 | $34,716 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $33,877 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.68% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Northwestern University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $52,698 and Aurora University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $15,363.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Northwestern University | $53,024 | $53,871 | ||
| Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences | $32,338 | $32,398 | ||
| Lakeview College of Nursing | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Aurora University | $14,586 | $15,363 | ||
| The John Marshall Law School | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| University of Notre Dame - | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $33,316 | $33,877 | ||
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 $20,026 when a student lives on campus and $15,638 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Northwestern University | $20,334 | $3,273 | $20,334 | $3,273 | - |
| Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lakeview College of Nursing | - | - | - | - | - |
| Aurora University | $13,240 | $3,204 | $4,248 | $3,420 | - |
| The John Marshall Law School | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| University of Notre Dame - | - | ||||
| Average | $16,787 | $3,239 | $12,291 | $3,347 | - |