Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $48,138 when living on campus and $48,294 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 | ||
| Saint Xavier University | $36,840 | $1,200 | $14,808 | $12,378 | |
| North Central College | $44,394 | $1,200 | $14,368 | $19,246 | |
| Lincoln Christian University | $15,400 | $1,000 | - | $12,608 | |
| Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science | $33,207 | $960 | - | - | |
| Illinois College of Optometry | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| The John Marshall Law School | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $32,460 | $1,090 | $14,588 | $14,744 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $32,211 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.09% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, North Central College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $44,394 and Lincoln Christian University has the lowest tuition & fees of $15,400 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Saint Xavier University | $35,770 | $36,840 | ||
| North Central College | $43,046 | $44,394 | ||
| Lincoln Christian University | $14,920 | $15,400 | ||
| Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Illinois College of Optometry | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| The John Marshall Law School | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $31,245 | $32,211 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $13,714 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.18% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, North Central College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $15,822 and Lincoln Christian University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $9,810.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Saint Xavier University | $15,450 | $15,410 | ||
| North Central College | $15,822 | $15,822 | ||
| Lincoln Christian University | $8,992 | $9,910 | ||
| Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Illinois College of Optometry | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| The John Marshall Law School | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $13,421 | $13,714 | ||
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 $14,588 when a student lives on campus and $14,744 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Saint Xavier University | $12,480 | $2,328 | $8,672 | $3,706 | - |
| North Central College | $12,434 | $1,934 | $10,208 | $9,038 | - |
| Lincoln Christian University | - | - | $8,528 | $4,080 | - |
| Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science | - | - | - | - | - |
| Illinois College of Optometry | - | ||||
| The John Marshall Law School | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $12,457 | $2,131 | $9,136 | $5,608 | - |