Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $49,633 when living on campus and $47,703 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 | ||
St. Augustine College | $13,288 | $1,200 | - | $10,100 | |
Loyola University Chicago | $51,716 | $1,200 | $18,494 | $17,156 | |
Lewis University | $37,882 | $1,500 | $14,330 | $10,285 | |
Lakeview College of Nursing | $16,620 | $2,450 | - | - | |
Columbia College Chicago | $32,520 | $1,800 | $19,968 | $25,130 | |
Average | $30,405 | $1,630 | $17,597 | $15,668 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $30,405 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.95% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Loyola University Chicago requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $51,716 and St. Augustine College has the lowest tuition & fees of $13,288 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
St. Augustine College | $13,288 | $13,288 | ||
Loyola University Chicago | $49,498 | $51,716 | ||
Lewis University | $36,530 | $37,882 | ||
Lakeview College of Nursing | $18,770 | $16,620 | ||
Columbia College Chicago | $31,026 | $32,520 | ||
Average | $29,822 | $30,405 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $13,420 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 6.82% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Loyola University Chicago requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $21,375 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 | |
St. Augustine College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Loyola University Chicago | $20,344 | $22,305 | ||
Lewis University | $14,960 | $15,490 | ||
Lakeview College of Nursing | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Columbia College Chicago | $2,385 | $2,464 | ||
Average | $12,563 | $13,420 |
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 $17,597 when a student lives on campus and $15,668 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) | |
St. Augustine College | - | - | $8,500 | $1,600 | - |
Loyola University Chicago | $16,894 | $1,600 | $15,556 | $1,600 | - |
Lewis University | $12,140 | $2,190 | $7,500 | $2,785 | - |
Lakeview College of Nursing | - | - | - | - | - |
Columbia College Chicago | $16,838 | $3,130 | $22,000 | $3,130 | - |
Average | $15,291 | $2,307 | $13,389 | $2,279 | - |