Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $39,043 when living on campus and $36,723 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 | ||
| Spertus College | $19,400 | $2,000 | - | - | |
| Judson University | $30,910 | $1,270 | $14,320 | $12,000 | |
| Illinois College of Optometry | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Erikson Institute | $19,988 | $600 | - | - | |
| MacMurray College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $23,433 | $1,290 | $14,320 | $12,000 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $30,910 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are stayed the same compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Judson University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $30,910 and Spertus College has the lowest tuition & fees of $19,400 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Spertus College | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Judson University | $30,910 | $30,910 | ||
| Illinois College of Optometry | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Erikson Institute | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| MacMurray College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $30,910 | $30,910 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $18,708 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 11.12% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Judson University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $18,178 and Judson University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $18,178.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Spertus College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Judson University | $16,836 | $18,708 | ||
| Illinois College of Optometry | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Erikson Institute | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| MacMurray College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $16,836 | $18,708 | ||
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 $14,320 when a student lives on campus and $12,000 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Spertus College | - | - | - | - | - |
| Judson University | $11,820 | $2,500 | $9,500 | $2,500 | - |
| Illinois College of Optometry | - | ||||
| Erikson Institute | - | - | - | - | - |
| MacMurray College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $11,820 | $2,500 | $9,500 | $2,500 | - |