Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $44,120 when living on campus and $49,202 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 | ||
| Olivet Nazarene University | $37,940 | $850 | $14,174 | $17,840 | |
| Chicago Theological Seminary | $26,448 | $150 | - | - | |
| Adler University | $44,030 | $1,583 | - | - | |
| Columbia College - Lake County | $8,304 | $480 | - | $20,672 | |
| MacMurray College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| University of Notre Dame - | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Average | $29,181 | $766 | $14,174 | $19,256 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $30,091 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 42.89% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Adler University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $44,030 and Columbia College - Lake County 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 | |
| Olivet Nazarene University | $37,940 | $37,940 | ||
| Chicago Theological Seminary | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Adler University | $16,740 | $44,030 | ||
| Columbia College - Lake County | $8,496 | $8,304 | ||
| MacMurray College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| University of Notre Dame - | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $21,059 | $30,091 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $10,957 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -10.85% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Olivet Nazarene University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $10,957 and Olivet Nazarene University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $10,957.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Olivet Nazarene University | $12,290 | $10,957 | ||
| Chicago Theological Seminary | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Adler University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Columbia College - Lake County | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| MacMurray College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| University of Notre Dame - | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $12,290 | $10,957 | ||
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 $14,174 when a student lives on campus and $19,256 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Olivet Nazarene University | $10,590 | $3,584 | $16,840 | $1,000 | - |
| Chicago Theological Seminary | - | - | - | - | - |
| Adler University | - | - | - | - | - |
| Columbia College - Lake County | - | - | $10,944 | $9,728 | - |
| MacMurray College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| University of Notre Dame - | - | ||||
| Average | $10,590 | $3,584 | $13,892 | $5,364 | - |