Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $65,423 when living on campus and $65,135 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 | ||
Loyola University Chicago | $51,716 | $1,200 | $18,494 | $17,156 | |
Elmhurst University | $41,628 | $1,240 | $16,568 | $17,330 | |
Average | $46,672 | $1,220 | $17,531 | $17,243 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $46,672 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.03% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Loyola University Chicago requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $51,716 and Elmhurst University has the lowest tuition & fees of $41,628 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Loyola University Chicago | $49,498 | $51,716 | ||
Elmhurst University | $40,232 | $41,628 | ||
Average | $44,865 | $46,672 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $28,171 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.89% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Elmhurst University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $33,667 and Loyola University Chicago has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $21,375.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Loyola University Chicago | $20,344 | $22,305 | ||
Elmhurst University | $33,370 | $34,037 | ||
Average | $26,857 | $28,171 |
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 $17,531 when a student lives on campus and $17,243 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) | |
Loyola University Chicago | $16,894 | $1,600 | $15,556 | $1,600 | - |
Elmhurst University | $11,858 | $4,710 | $11,300 | $6,030 | - |
Average | $14,376 | $3,155 | $13,428 | $3,815 | - |