Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $45,613 when living on campus and $47,132 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 | ||
| Quincy University | $35,740 | - | $15,060 | $19,900 | |
| Lincoln Christian University | $15,400 | $1,000 | - | $12,608 | |
| Benedictine University | $34,290 | $1,900 | $13,754 | $17,268 | |
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Chicago | $20,844 | $2,184 | - | $27,104 | |
| Bradley University | $39,680 | $1,200 | $15,090 | $15,090 | |
| Aurora University | $28,220 | $1,200 | $16,444 | $7,668 | |
| Average | $29,029 | $1,497 | $15,087 | $16,606 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $29,029 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 10.41% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Bradley University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $39,680 and Lincoln Christian University has the lowest tuition & fees of $15,400 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Quincy University | $31,940 | $35,740 | ||
| Lincoln Christian University | $14,920 | $15,400 | ||
| Benedictine University | $32,441 | $34,290 | ||
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Chicago | $13,224 | $20,844 | ||
| Bradley University | $37,800 | $39,680 | ||
| Aurora University | $27,420 | $28,220 | ||
| Average | $26,291 | $29,029 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $17,026 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.11% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Chicago requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $24,624 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 | |
| Quincy University | $12,240 | $11,475 | ||
| Lincoln Christian University | $8,992 | $9,910 | ||
| Benedictine University | $20,239 | $20,258 | ||
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Chicago | $24,894 | $26,136 | ||
| Bradley University | $18,120 | $19,014 | ||
| Aurora University | $14,586 | $15,363 | ||
| Average | $16,512 | $17,026 | ||
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 $15,087 when a student lives on campus and $16,606 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Quincy University | $12,160 | $2,900 | $16,000 | $3,900 | - |
| Lincoln Christian University | - | - | $8,528 | $4,080 | - |
| Benedictine University | $10,266 | $3,488 | $12,498 | $4,770 | - |
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Chicago | - | - | $18,536 | $8,568 | - |
| Bradley University | $12,850 | $2,240 | $12,850 | $2,240 | - |
| Aurora University | $13,240 | $3,204 | $4,248 | $3,420 | - |
| Average | $12,129 | $2,958 | $12,110 | $4,496 | - |