Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $53,997 when living on campus and $51,710 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 | ||
| Trinity Christian College | $20,325 | $1,100 | $16,400 | $11,000 | |
| Millikin University | $43,670 | $1,000 | $15,430 | $14,810 | |
| Meadville Theological School of Lombard College | $27,414 | - | - | - | |
| Loyola University Chicago | $51,716 | $1,200 | $18,494 | $17,156 | |
| Knox College | $55,587 | $1,200 | $11,839 | $10,047 | |
| Chicago Theological Seminary | $26,448 | $150 | - | - | |
| Average | $37,527 | $930 | $15,541 | $13,253 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $42,825 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -4.10% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Knox College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $55,587 and Trinity Christian College has the lowest tuition & fees of $20,325 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Trinity Christian College | $34,325 | $20,325 | ||
| Millikin University | $41,532 | $43,670 | ||
| Meadville Theological School of Lombard College | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Loyola University Chicago | $49,498 | $51,716 | ||
| Knox College | $53,259 | $55,587 | ||
| Chicago Theological Seminary | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Average | $44,654 | $42,825 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $21,531 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 11.19% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Meadville Theological School of Lombard College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $26,544 and Trinity Christian College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $14,823.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Trinity Christian College | $10,708 | $15,073 | ||
| Millikin University | $20,000 | $21,333 | ||
| Meadville Theological School of Lombard College | $26,406 | $27,414 | ||
| Loyola University Chicago | $20,344 | $22,305 | ||
| Knox College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Chicago Theological Seminary | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $19,365 | $21,531 | ||
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 $15,541 when a student lives on campus and $13,253 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Trinity Christian College | $11,200 | $5,200 | $5,800 | $5,200 | - |
| Millikin University | $13,330 | $2,100 | $12,710 | $2,100 | - |
| Meadville Theological School of Lombard College | - | - | - | - | - |
| Loyola University Chicago | $16,894 | $1,600 | $15,556 | $1,600 | - |
| Knox College | $10,407 | $1,432 | $8,895 | $1,152 | - |
| Chicago Theological Seminary | - | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $12,958 | $2,583 | $10,740 | $2,513 | - |