Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $17,561 when living on campus and $37,666 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 | ||
| Rasmussen University-Romeoville/Joliet | $13,546 | $45 | - | $15,723 | |
| Chamberlain University-Illinois | $20,604 | $600 | - | $22,348 | |
| DeVry University-Illinois | $17,488 | $400 | - | $22,244 | |
| Argosy University-Chicago | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Argosy University-Schaumburg | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Ambria College of Nursing | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Average | $17,213 | $348 | - | $20,105 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $17,213 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 9.45% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Chamberlain University-Illinois requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $20,604 and Rasmussen University-Romeoville/Joliet has the lowest tuition & fees of $13,546 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Rasmussen University-Romeoville/Joliet | $11,738 | $13,546 | ||
| Chamberlain University-Illinois | $20,410 | $20,604 | ||
| DeVry University-Illinois | $15,032 | $17,488 | ||
| Argosy University-Chicago | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Argosy University-Schaumburg | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Ambria College of Nursing | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $15,727 | $17,213 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $16,226 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.04% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, DeVry University-Illinois requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $17,072 and Chamberlain University-Illinois has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $13,650.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Rasmussen University-Romeoville/Joliet | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Chamberlain University-Illinois | $14,250 | $14,900 | ||
| DeVry University-Illinois | $17,552 | $17,552 | ||
| Argosy University-Chicago | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Argosy University-Schaumburg | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Ambria College of Nursing | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $15,901 | $16,226 | ||
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 $20,105 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Rasmussen University-Romeoville/Joliet | - | - | $9,936 | $5,787 | - |
| Chamberlain University-Illinois | - | - | $14,540 | $7,808 | - |
| DeVry University-Illinois | - | - | $14,536 | $7,708 | - |
| Argosy University-Chicago | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 03/08/2019) | ||||
| Argosy University-Schaumburg | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/14/2018) | ||||
| Ambria College of Nursing | - | ||||
| Average | - | - | $13,004 | $7,101 | - |