Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $43,914 when living on campus and $42,431 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 | ||
| St. Augustine College | $13,288 | $1,200 | - | $10,100 | |
| Dominican University | $37,844 | $1,200 | $13,402 | $13,904 | |
| Rockford University | $37,300 | $1,200 | $14,400 | $11,650 | |
| Lincoln Christian University | $15,400 | $1,000 | - | $12,608 | |
| Augustana College | $49,834 | $1,000 | $14,014 | $14,014 | |
| Erikson Institute | $19,988 | $600 | - | - | |
| Average | $28,942 | $1,033 | $13,939 | $12,455 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $30,733 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.16% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Augustana College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $49,834 and St. Augustine College has the lowest tuition & fees of $13,288 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| St. Augustine College | $13,288 | $13,288 | ||
| Dominican University | $36,350 | $37,844 | ||
| Rockford University | $35,050 | $37,300 | ||
| Lincoln Christian University | $14,920 | $15,400 | ||
| Augustana College | $47,916 | $49,834 | ||
| Erikson Institute | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Average | $29,505 | $30,733 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $19,533 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.89% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Augustana College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $34,500 and Lincoln Christian University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $9,810.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| St. Augustine College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Dominican University | $20,400 | $19,500 | ||
| Rockford University | $13,895 | $14,060 | ||
| Lincoln Christian University | $8,992 | $9,910 | ||
| Augustana College | $34,150 | $34,660 | ||
| Erikson Institute | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $19,359 | $19,533 | ||
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 $13,939 when a student lives on campus and $12,455 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| St. Augustine College | - | - | $8,500 | $1,600 | - |
| Dominican University | $12,552 | $850 | $12,554 | $1,350 | - |
| Rockford University | $10,940 | $3,460 | $7,750 | $3,900 | - |
| Lincoln Christian University | - | - | $8,528 | $4,080 | - |
| Augustana College | $12,166 | $1,848 | $12,166 | $1,848 | - |
| Erikson Institute | - | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $11,886 | $2,053 | $9,900 | $2,556 | - |