Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $54,892 when living on campus and $50,275 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 | ||
| VanderCook College of Music | $30,910 | $1,200 | - | $12,000 | |
| Rush University | $30,957 | - | - | - | |
| Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science | $33,207 | $960 | - | - | |
| Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary | $23,625 | $840 | - | - | |
| DePaul University | $44,460 | $1,104 | $21,234 | $21,234 | |
| Average | $32,632 | $1,026 | $21,234 | $16,617 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $35,442 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.02% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, DePaul University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $44,460 and Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary has the lowest tuition & fees of $23,625 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| VanderCook College of Music | $29,800 | $30,910 | ||
| Rush University | $30,315 | $30,957 | ||
| Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| DePaul University | $43,100 | $44,460 | ||
| Average | $34,405 | $35,442 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $22,844 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.98% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Rush University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $38,013 and VanderCook College of Music has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $7,080.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| VanderCook College of Music | $7,730 | $7,995 | ||
| Rush University | $38,030 | $38,013 | ||
| Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| DePaul University | $22,109 | $22,525 | ||
| Average | $22,623 | $22,844 | ||
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 $21,234 when a student lives on campus and $16,617 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| VanderCook College of Music | - | - | $7,500 | $4,500 | - |
| Rush University | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science | - | - | - | - | - |
| Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary | - | - | - | - | - |
| DePaul University | $18,468 | $2,766 | $18,468 | $2,766 | - |
| Average | $18,468 | $2,766 | $12,984 | $3,633 | - |