Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $46,360 when living on campus and $51,361 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 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
Quincy University | $35,740 | - | $15,060 | $19,900 | |
Institute for Clinical Social Work | $26,750 | - | - | - | |
Columbia College Chicago | $32,520 | $1,800 | $19,968 | $25,130 | |
Catholic Theological Union at Chicago | $23,232 | - | - | - | |
Illinois College of Optometry | The cost information is not available. | ||||
Erikson Institute | $19,988 | $600 | - | - | |
Average | $27,646 | $1,200 | $17,514 | $22,515 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $34,130 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 8.41% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Quincy University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $35,740 and Erikson Institute has the lowest tuition & fees of $19,988 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Quincy University | $31,940 | $35,740 | ||
Institute for Clinical Social Work | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
Columbia College Chicago | $31,026 | $32,520 | ||
Catholic Theological Union at Chicago | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
Illinois College of Optometry | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Erikson Institute | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Average | $31,483 | $34,130 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $6,970 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -4.69% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Quincy University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $11,250 and Columbia College Chicago has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $1,270.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Quincy University | $12,240 | $11,475 | ||
Institute for Clinical Social Work | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Columbia College Chicago | $2,385 | $2,464 | ||
Catholic Theological Union at Chicago | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Illinois College of Optometry | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Erikson Institute | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Average | $7,313 | $6,970 |
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 $17,514 when a student lives on campus and $22,515 when living off campus.
Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
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Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
Quincy University | $12,160 | $2,900 | $16,000 | $3,900 | - |
Institute for Clinical Social Work | - | - | - | - | - |
Columbia College Chicago | $16,838 | $3,130 | $22,000 | $3,130 | - |
Catholic Theological Union at Chicago | - | - | - | - | - |
Illinois College of Optometry | - | ||||
Erikson Institute | - | - | - | - | - |
Average | $14,499 | $3,015 | $19,000 | $3,515 | - |