Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $11,290 when living on campus and $24,785 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $15,159 when living on campus and $28,654 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 | ||
| Richland Community College | $10,800 | $17,070 | $1,400 | - | $13,020 |
| Rend Lake College | $7,800 | $7,800 | $400 | - | $17,993 |
| Lincoln Land Community College | $6,960 | $10,248 | $864 | - | $14,105 |
| Kankakee Community College | $13,320 | $25,680 | $1,920 | - | $11,712 |
| Illinois Valley Community College | $13,835 | $14,981 | $1,400 | - | $11,190 |
| Black Hawk College | $7,950 | $8,100 | $1,092 | - | $12,951 |
| Average | $10,111 | $13,980 | $1,179 | - | $13,495 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $10,111 for in-state students and $13,980 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.90% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Kankakee Community College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $25,680 and Rend Lake College has the lowest tuition & fees of $7,800 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Richland Community College | $10,800 | $17,070 | $10,800 | $17,070 |
| Rend Lake College | $6,450 | $7,200 | $7,800 | $7,800 |
| Lincoln Land Community College | $6,840 | $10,068 | $6,960 | $10,248 |
| Kankakee Community College | $13,200 | $25,560 | $13,320 | $25,680 |
| Illinois Valley Community College | $13,169 | $14,314 | $13,835 | $14,981 |
| Black Hawk College | $7,950 | $8,100 | $7,950 | $8,100 |
| Average | $9,735 | $13,719 | $10,111 | $13,980 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
No graduate program tuition information is not available or the schools.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Richland Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Rend Lake College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Lincoln Land Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Kankakee Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Illinois Valley Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Black Hawk College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | - | - | ||
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 $13,495 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Richland Community College | - | - | $10,070 | $2,950 | - |
| Rend Lake College | - | - | $11,124 | $6,869 | - |
| Lincoln Land Community College | - | - | $8,928 | $5,177 | - |
| Kankakee Community College | - | - | $9,312 | $2,400 | - |
| Illinois Valley Community College | - | - | $6,750 | $4,440 | - |
| Black Hawk College | - | - | $7,600 | $5,351 | - |
| Average | - | - | $8,964 | $4,531 | - |