Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $44,085 when living on campus and $47,064 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 | ||
Wheaton College | $43,930 | $910 | $14,830 | $17,432 | |
Moody Bible Institute | $15,356 | $1,027 | $17,780 | $18,785 | |
Meadville Theological School of Lombard College | $27,414 | - | - | - | |
Columbia College Chicago | $32,520 | $1,800 | $19,968 | $25,130 | |
Columbia College - Crystal Lake Campus | $8,304 | $480 | - | $20,672 | |
Lake Forest Graduate School of Management | The cost information is not available. | ||||
Average | $25,505 | $1,054 | $17,526 | $20,505 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $25,028 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.22% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Wheaton College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $43,930 and Columbia College - Crystal Lake Campus has the lowest tuition & fees of $8,304 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Wheaton College | $42,240 | $43,930 | ||
Moody Bible Institute | $16,178 | $15,356 | ||
Meadville Theological School of Lombard College | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Columbia College Chicago | $31,026 | $32,520 | ||
Columbia College - Crystal Lake Campus | $8,496 | $8,304 | ||
Lake Forest Graduate School of Management | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Average | $24,485 | $25,028 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $14,665 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.97% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Meadville Theological School of Lombard College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $26,544 and Columbia College Chicago has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $1,270.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Wheaton College | $18,720 | $19,440 | ||
Moody Bible Institute | $8,910 | $9,342 | ||
Meadville Theological School of Lombard College | $26,406 | $27,414 | ||
Columbia College Chicago | $2,385 | $2,464 | ||
Columbia College - Crystal Lake Campus | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Lake Forest Graduate School of Management | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Average | $14,105 | $14,665 |
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 $17,526 when a student lives on campus and $20,505 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) | |
Wheaton College | $12,390 | $2,440 | $14,362 | $3,070 | - |
Moody Bible Institute | $12,820 | $4,960 | $12,210 | $6,575 | - |
Meadville Theological School of Lombard College | - | - | - | - | - |
Columbia College Chicago | $16,838 | $3,130 | $22,000 | $3,130 | - |
Columbia College - Crystal Lake Campus | - | - | $10,944 | $9,728 | - |
Lake Forest Graduate School of Management | - | ||||
Average | $14,016 | $3,510 | $14,879 | $5,626 | - |