Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $50,914 when living on campus and $50,827 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 | |
| Northern Baptist Theological Seminary | $13,635 | $500 | - | - | |
| Elmhurst University | $41,628 | $1,240 | $16,568 | $17,330 | |
| University of Chicago | $66,939 | $1,800 | $21,621 | - | |
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Chicago | $20,844 | $2,184 | - | $27,104 | |
| Average | $32,363 | $1,354 | $17,197 | $17,110 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $36,109 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 8.74% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Chicago requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $66,939 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 | ||
| Northern Baptist Theological Seminary | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Elmhurst University | $40,232 | $41,628 | ||
| University of Chicago | $62,940 | $66,939 | ||
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Chicago | $13,224 | $20,844 | ||
| Average | $33,207 | $36,109 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $36,554 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.73% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Chicago requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $65,145 and Dominican University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $19,000.
| 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 | ||
| Northern Baptist Theological Seminary | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Elmhurst University | $33,370 | $34,037 | ||
| University of Chicago | $66,492 | $66,543 | ||
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Chicago | $24,894 | $26,136 | ||
| Average | $36,289 | $36,554 | ||
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 $17,197 when a student lives on campus and $17,110 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 | - |
| Northern Baptist Theological Seminary | - | - | - | - | - |
| Elmhurst University | $11,858 | $4,710 | $11,300 | $6,030 | - |
| University of Chicago | $19,221 | $2,400 | - | - | - |
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Chicago | - | - | $18,536 | $8,568 | - |
| Average | $14,544 | $2,653 | $12,723 | $4,387 | - |