Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $12,098 when living on campus and $28,911 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $14,239 when living on campus and $31,052 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 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
Sauk Valley Community College | $11,580 | $12,840 | $1,460 | - | $13,068 |
College of Lake County | $10,531 | $14,036 | $1,260 | - | $19,518 |
Olney Central College | $10,270 | $12,340 | $1,460 | - | $17,190 |
Illinois Central College | $9,900 | $11,700 | $2,300 | - | $17,100 |
Frontier Community College | $10,270 | $12,340 | $1,460 | - | $17,190 |
Illinois Eastern Community College-System Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
Average | $10,510 | $12,651 | $1,588 | - | $16,813 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $10,510 for in-state students and $12,651 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.93% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, College of Lake County requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $14,036 and Illinois Central College has the lowest tuition & fees of $11,700 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Sauk Valley Community College | $11,580 | $12,840 | $11,580 | $12,840 |
College of Lake County | $9,842 | $13,118 | $10,531 | $14,036 |
Olney Central College | $10,056 | $12,082 | $10,270 | $12,340 |
Illinois Central College | $9,316 | $11,336 | $9,900 | $11,700 |
Frontier Community College | $10,056 | $12,082 | $10,270 | $12,340 |
Illinois Eastern Community College-System Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
Average | $10,170 | $12,292 | $10,510 | $12,651 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
No graduate program tuition information is not available or the schools.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Sauk Valley Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
College of Lake County | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Olney Central College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Illinois Central College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Frontier Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Illinois Eastern Community College-System Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
Average | - | - |
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 $16,813 when living off campus.
Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
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Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
Sauk Valley Community College | - | - | $7,860 | $5,208 | - |
College of Lake County | - | - | $13,750 | $5,768 | - |
Olney Central College | - | - | $7,338 | $9,852 | - |
Illinois Central College | - | - | $12,600 | $4,500 | - |
Frontier Community College | - | - | $7,338 | $9,852 | - |
Illinois Eastern Community College-System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
Average | - | - | $9,777 | $7,036 | - |