Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $10,910 when living on campus and $23,458 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $14,467 when living on campus and $27,015 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 | ||
William Rainey Harper College | $9,990 | $11,802 | $1,100 | - | $25,140 |
South Suburban College | $11,033 | $12,683 | $1,200 | - | $5,600 |
Lewis and Clark Community College | $9,552 | $12,552 | $1,008 | - | $9,702 |
Kankakee Community College | $13,320 | $25,680 | $1,920 | - | $11,712 |
Highland Community College | $6,976 | $7,120 | $720 | - | $11,883 |
Elgin Community College | $7,140 | $9,516 | $1,500 | - | $11,250 |
Average | $9,669 | $13,226 | $1,241 | - | $12,548 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $9,669 for in-state students and $13,226 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.30% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Kankakee Community College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $25,680 and Highland Community College has the lowest tuition & fees of $7,120 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
William Rainey Harper College | $9,942 | $11,754 | $9,990 | $11,802 |
South Suburban College | $11,033 | $12,683 | $11,033 | $12,683 |
Lewis and Clark Community College | $9,552 | $12,552 | $9,552 | $12,552 |
Kankakee Community College | $13,200 | $25,560 | $13,320 | $25,680 |
Highland Community College | $6,904 | $7,048 | $6,976 | $7,120 |
Elgin Community College | $7,140 | $9,516 | $7,140 | $9,516 |
Average | $9,629 | $13,186 | $9,669 | $13,226 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
No graduate program tuition information is not available or the schools.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
William Rainey Harper College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
South Suburban College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Lewis and Clark Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Kankakee Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Highland Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Elgin Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Average | - | - |
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 $12,548 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) | |
William Rainey Harper College | - | - | $13,324 | $11,816 | - |
South Suburban College | - | - | $4,400 | $1,200 | - |
Lewis and Clark Community College | - | - | $7,002 | $2,700 | - |
Kankakee Community College | - | - | $9,312 | $2,400 | - |
Highland Community College | - | - | $5,603 | $6,280 | - |
Elgin Community College | - | - | $7,650 | $3,600 | - |
Average | - | - | $7,882 | $4,666 | - |