Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $50,843 when living on campus and $50,079 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 | ||
| Wheaton College | $43,930 | $910 | $14,830 | $17,432 | |
| VanderCook College of Music | $30,910 | $1,200 | - | $12,000 | |
| Judson University | $30,910 | $1,270 | $14,320 | $12,000 | |
| Chicago Theological Seminary | $26,448 | $150 | - | - | |
| Adler University | $44,030 | $1,583 | - | - | |
| University of Notre Dame - | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Average | $35,246 | $1,023 | $14,575 | $13,811 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $37,445 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 25.14% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Adler University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $44,030 and Chicago Theological Seminary has the lowest tuition & fees of $26,448 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Wheaton College | $42,240 | $43,930 | ||
| VanderCook College of Music | $29,800 | $30,910 | ||
| Judson University | $30,910 | $30,910 | ||
| Chicago Theological Seminary | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Adler University | $16,740 | $44,030 | ||
| University of Notre Dame - | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $29,923 | $37,445 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $15,381 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 6.60% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Wheaton College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $19,440 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 | |
| Wheaton College | $18,720 | $19,440 | ||
| VanderCook College of Music | $7,730 | $7,995 | ||
| Judson University | $16,836 | $18,708 | ||
| Chicago Theological Seminary | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Adler University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| University of Notre Dame - | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $14,429 | $15,381 | ||
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 $14,575 when a student lives on campus and $13,811 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Wheaton College | $12,390 | $2,440 | $14,362 | $3,070 | - |
| VanderCook College of Music | - | - | $7,500 | $4,500 | - |
| Judson University | $11,820 | $2,500 | $9,500 | $2,500 | - |
| Chicago Theological Seminary | - | - | - | - | - |
| Adler University | - | - | - | - | - |
| University of Notre Dame - | - | ||||
| Average | $12,105 | $2,470 | $10,454 | $3,357 | - |