Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $47,029 when living on campus and $45,177 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 | ||
| Rockford University | $37,300 | $1,200 | $14,400 | $11,650 | |
| Northern Baptist Theological Seminary | $13,635 | $500 | - | - | |
| Lake Forest College | $54,202 | $1,350 | $15,798 | $15,798 | |
| Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary | $23,625 | $840 | - | - | |
| East-West University | $26,100 | $900 | - | $12,291 | |
| Average | $30,972 | $958 | $15,099 | $13,246 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $39,201 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 5.61% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Lake Forest College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $54,202 and Northern Baptist Theological Seminary has the lowest tuition & fees of $13,635 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Rockford University | $35,050 | $37,300 | ||
| Northern Baptist Theological Seminary | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Lake Forest College | $52,902 | $54,202 | ||
| Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| East-West University | $23,400 | $26,100 | ||
| Average | $37,117 | $39,201 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $15,136 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.89% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Lake Forest College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $16,212 and Rockford University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $13,860.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Rockford University | $13,895 | $14,060 | ||
| Northern Baptist Theological Seminary | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Lake Forest College | $15,816 | $16,212 | ||
| Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| East-West University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $14,856 | $15,136 | ||
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 $15,099 when a student lives on campus and $13,246 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Rockford University | $10,940 | $3,460 | $7,750 | $3,900 | - |
| Northern Baptist Theological Seminary | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lake Forest College | $12,480 | $3,318 | $12,480 | $3,318 | - |
| Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary | - | - | - | - | - |
| East-West University | - | - | $8,991 | $3,300 | - |
| Average | $11,710 | $3,389 | $9,740 | $3,506 | - |