Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $48,102 when living on campus and $47,593 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 | ||
| Oak Point University | $24,440 | - | - | - | |
| VanderCook College of Music | $30,910 | $1,200 | - | $12,000 | |
| Illinois College | $37,470 | - | $11,764 | $7,800 | |
| Hebrew Theological College | $14,700 | $2,024 | $20,410 | $26,936 | |
| Midwestern University-Downers Grove | $45,946 | $740 | - | - | |
| Average | $30,693 | $1,321 | $16,087 | $15,579 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $26,880 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.85% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Midwestern University-Downers Grove requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $45,946 and Hebrew Theological College has the lowest tuition & fees of $14,700 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Oak Point University | $23,188 | $24,440 | ||
| VanderCook College of Music | $29,800 | $30,910 | ||
| Illinois College | $36,346 | $37,470 | ||
| Hebrew Theological College | $14,200 | $14,700 | ||
| Midwestern University-Downers Grove | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Average | $25,884 | $26,880 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $8,398 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.47% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Illinois College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $9,000 and VanderCook College of Music has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $7,080.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Oak Point University | $8,000 | $8,000 | ||
| VanderCook College of Music | $7,730 | $7,995 | ||
| Illinois College | $9,100 | $9,200 | ||
| Hebrew Theological College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Midwestern University-Downers Grove | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $8,277 | $8,398 | ||
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 $16,087 when a student lives on campus and $15,579 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Oak Point University | - | - | - | - | - |
| VanderCook College of Music | - | - | $7,500 | $4,500 | - |
| Illinois College | $10,264 | $1,500 | $6,300 | $1,500 | - |
| Hebrew Theological College | $14,400 | $6,010 | $20,926 | $6,010 | - |
| Midwestern University-Downers Grove | - | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $12,332 | $3,755 | $11,575 | $4,003 | - |