univstats

Paying for Carl Sandburg

Undergraduate (in-state)$8,900
($8,000)
Books & Supplies$1,500
Off-Campus Living Costs $11,304

Carl Sandburg 2025 Tuition & Fees and COA

For the academic year 2024-2025, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Carl Sandburg College is $8,000 for Illinois residents and $8,900 for out-of-state students. The Living costs besides the tuition & fees is reported as $11,304 when a student lives off-campus.
Its total costs of attendance (COA) is $21,704 when living off-campus for the academic year 2024-2025. It includes tuition, fees, book & supplies costs, room & board, and other living expenses.
The following table and chart illustrate the COA by living setting and tuition rates.
Data source for 2025 College Cost: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
Carl Sandburg 2024-2025 COA
In-StateOut-of-State
Total Costs$20,804 (Off-Campus) $21,704 (Off-Campus)
Tuition & Fees$8,000$8,900
Books & Supplies$1,500
Room & Board$7,875 (off-campus)
Other Expenses$3,429 (off-campus)
Average Financial Aid$5,767
Total Costs After Receiving Aid$15,037 (Off-Campus) $15,937 (Off-Campus)
***Carl Sandburg College does not have on-campus living facilities.
[Chart] 2025 Cost of Attendance

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2024-2025, the undergraduate tuition & fees is $8,000 for Illinois residents and $8,900 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition rates are increased by 1.02% compared to academic year 2023-2024.
2025 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
202220232024 2025
In-State$7,860 $7,860 $7,910 $8,000
Out-of-State$8,760 $8,760 $8,810 $8,900
[Chart]2025 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

Tuition Per Credit Hour

For the academic year 2024-2025, the tuition per credit hour for part-time students or overloaded credits for full-time students is $265 for Illinois residents and $295 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.
2025 Tuition Per Credit Hour
202220232024 2025
UndergraduateIn-State$262 $262$262$265
Out-of-State$292 $292$292$295
[Chart] 2025 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Books & Supplies

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average costs for purchasing books and course supllies is $1,500. The following table and charts illustrate the changes of the books & supplies costs at Carl Sandburg College.
2025 Books & Supplies Costs
202220232024 2025
Books & Supplies $810 $810 $810 $1,500
[Chart] 2025 Books & Supplies Costs

Living Costs

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average costs for living costs at Carl Sandburg College is $11,304 when living off-campus . The off-campus living costs are increased by 21.47% compared to academic year 2023-2024.
Living Costs
202220232024 2025
Off-CampusRoom & Board $6,210$6,210$6,210$7,875
Other Expenses $2,988$2,988$2,988$3,429
[Chart] 2025 Room & Boards and other Living Costs