Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $52,325 when living on campus and $49,112 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 | |
| Dominican University | $37,844 | $1,200 | $13,402 | $13,904 | |
| Moody Bible Institute | $15,356 | $1,027 | $17,780 | $18,785 | |
| Meadville Theological School of Lombard College | $27,414 | - | - | - | |
| Lewis University | $37,882 | $1,500 | $14,330 | $10,285 | |
| University of Chicago | $66,939 | $1,800 | $21,621 | - | |
| Average | $34,293 | $1,325 | $16,707 | $13,494 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $35,669 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -4.28% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Chicago requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $66,939 and Moody Bible Institute has the lowest tuition & fees of $15,356 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 | ||
| Dominican University | $36,350 | $37,844 | ||
| Moody Bible Institute | $16,178 | $15,356 | ||
| Meadville Theological School of Lombard College | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Lewis University | $36,530 | $37,882 | ||
| University of Chicago | $62,940 | $66,939 | ||
| Average | $37,265 | $35,669 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $25,560 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.71% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Chicago requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $65,145 and Moody Bible Institute has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $9,342.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Trinity Christian College | $10,708 | $15,073 | ||
| Dominican University | $20,400 | $19,500 | ||
| Moody Bible Institute | $8,910 | $9,342 | ||
| Meadville Theological School of Lombard College | $26,406 | $27,414 | ||
| Lewis University | $14,960 | $15,490 | ||
| University of Chicago | $66,492 | $66,543 | ||
| Average | $24,646 | $25,560 | ||
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 $16,707 when a student lives on campus and $13,494 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 | - |
| Dominican University | $12,552 | $850 | $12,554 | $1,350 | - |
| Moody Bible Institute | $12,820 | $4,960 | $12,210 | $6,575 | - |
| Meadville Theological School of Lombard College | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lewis University | $12,140 | $2,190 | $7,500 | $2,785 | - |
| University of Chicago | $19,221 | $2,400 | - | - | - |
| Average | $13,587 | $3,120 | $9,516 | $3,978 | - |