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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total CostsUndergraduateGraduateLiving Costs

Cost of Attendance (COA)

The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $33,078 when living on campus and $45,223 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
2024 Cost Of Attendance Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTuition & FeesBooks & SuppliesLiving Costs
In-StateOut-of-StateOn-CampusOff-Campus
VanderCook College of Music $30,910 $1,200 - $12,000
Meadville Theological School of Lombard College $27,414 - - -
East-West University $26,100 $900 - $12,291
Adler University $44,030 $1,583 - -
Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago $30,000 $1,865 - -
Average$31,691$1,387-$12,146

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $33,680 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 44.47% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Adler University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $44,030 and East-West University has the lowest tuition & fees of $26,100 for undergraduate programs.
Undergraduate Tuition & Fess Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name2022-20232023-2024
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
VanderCook College of Music $29,800$30,910
Meadville Theological School of Lombard College The undergraduate tuition information is not available.
East-West University $23,400$26,100
Adler University $16,740$44,030
Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago This school does not have undergraduate programs.
Average$23,313$33,680

Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $17,705 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.73% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Meadville Theological School of Lombard College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $26,544 and VanderCook College of Music has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $7,080.
Graduate Tuition & Fess Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name2022-20232023-2024
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
VanderCook College of Music $7,730$7,995
Meadville Theological School of Lombard College $26,406$27,414
East-West University The graduate tuition information is not available.
Adler University The graduate tuition information is not available.
Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago The graduate tuition information is not available.
Average$17,068$17,705

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 $12,146 when living off campus.
Living Costs Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameOn-CampusOff-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpensesRoom & BoardOther ExpensesOther Expenses (living with family)
VanderCook College of Music
-- $7,500$4,500-
Meadville Theological School of Lombard College
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East-West University
-- $8,991$3,300-
Adler University
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Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago
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Average- -$8,246 $3,900-