Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $49,145 when living on campus and $45,473 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 | ||
| University of St Francis | $37,000 | $800 | $14,980 | $11,320 | |
| Principia College | $33,280 | $1,000 | $14,370 | $11,000 | |
| Illinois Wesleyan University | $55,704 | $800 | $14,630 | $14,630 | |
| Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary | $23,625 | $840 | - | - | |
| American Islamic College | $7,650 | $600 | - | $7,000 | |
| Adler University | $44,030 | $1,583 | - | - | |
| Average | $33,548 | $937 | $14,660 | $10,988 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $35,533 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 21.41% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Illinois Wesleyan University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $55,704 and American Islamic College has the lowest tuition & fees of $7,650 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| University of St Francis | $36,000 | $37,000 | ||
| Principia College | $32,130 | $33,280 | ||
| Illinois Wesleyan University | $53,814 | $55,704 | ||
| Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| American Islamic College | $7,650 | $7,650 | ||
| Adler University | $16,740 | $44,030 | ||
| Average | $29,267 | $35,533 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $9,704 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.28% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of St Francis requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $14,382 and American Islamic College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $4,500.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| University of St Francis | $14,325 | $14,757 | ||
| Principia College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Illinois Wesleyan University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| American Islamic College | $4,650 | $4,650 | ||
| Adler University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $9,488 | $9,704 | ||
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 $14,660 when a student lives on campus and $10,988 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| University of St Francis | $11,980 | $3,000 | $7,200 | $4,120 | - |
| Principia College | $13,370 | $1,000 | $10,000 | $1,000 | - |
| Illinois Wesleyan University | $12,930 | $1,700 | $12,930 | $1,700 | - |
| Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary | - | - | - | - | - |
| American Islamic College | - | - | $5,400 | $1,600 | - |
| Adler University | - | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $12,760 | $1,900 | $8,883 | $2,105 | - |