Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $10,919 when living on campus and $24,758 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $13,624 when living on campus and $27,463 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 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
McHenry County College | $10,529 | $14,885 | $1,400 | - | $14,420 |
College of Lake County | $10,531 | $14,036 | $1,260 | - | $19,518 |
Kishwaukee College | $9,390 | $13,800 | $1,200 | - | $13,207 |
City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College | $11,520 | $14,430 | $1,920 | - | $13,632 |
Carl Sandburg College | $7,910 | $8,810 | $810 | - | $9,306 |
Black Hawk College | $7,950 | $8,100 | $1,092 | - | $12,951 |
Average | $9,638 | $12,344 | $1,280 | - | $13,839 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $9,638 for in-state students and $12,344 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.59% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, McHenry County College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $14,885 and Black Hawk College has the lowest tuition & fees of $8,100 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
McHenry County College | $11,341 | $14,692 | $10,529 | $14,885 |
College of Lake County | $9,842 | $13,118 | $10,531 | $14,036 |
Kishwaukee College | $9,390 | $13,800 | $9,390 | $13,800 |
City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College | $11,520 | $14,430 | $11,520 | $14,430 |
Carl Sandburg College | $7,860 | $8,760 | $7,910 | $8,810 |
Black Hawk College | $7,950 | $8,100 | $7,950 | $8,100 |
Average | $9,651 | $12,150 | $9,638 | $12,344 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
No graduate program tuition information is not available or the schools.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
McHenry County College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
College of Lake County | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Kishwaukee College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Carl Sandburg College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Black Hawk College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Average | - | - |
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 $13,839 when living off campus.
Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
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Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
McHenry County College | - | - | $10,522 | $3,898 | - |
College of Lake County | - | - | $13,750 | $5,768 | - |
Kishwaukee College | - | - | $8,651 | $4,556 | - |
City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College | - | - | $8,128 | $5,504 | - |
Carl Sandburg College | - | - | $6,210 | $3,096 | - |
Black Hawk College | - | - | $7,600 | $5,351 | - |
Average | - | - | $9,144 | $4,696 | - |