Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $45,169 when living on campus and $46,242 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 | ||
| Northern Baptist Theological Seminary | $13,635 | $500 | - | - | |
| North Park University | $35,325 | $1,000 | $13,275 | $16,500 | |
| North Central College | $44,394 | $1,200 | $14,368 | $19,246 | |
| Millikin University | $43,670 | $1,000 | $15,430 | $14,810 | |
| McCormick Theological Seminary | $8,640 | $770 | - | - | |
| Concordia University-Chicago | $36,258 | $1,200 | $12,540 | $9,350 | |
| Average | $30,320 | $945 | $13,903 | $14,977 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $39,912 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.96% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, North Central College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $44,394 and McCormick Theological Seminary has the lowest tuition & fees of $8,640 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Northern Baptist Theological Seminary | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| North Park University | $34,020 | $35,325 | ||
| North Central College | $43,046 | $44,394 | ||
| Millikin University | $41,532 | $43,670 | ||
| McCormick Theological Seminary | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Concordia University-Chicago | $34,964 | $36,258 | ||
| Average | $38,391 | $39,912 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $16,032 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 7.40% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Millikin University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $21,333 and Concordia University-Chicago has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $10,458.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Northern Baptist Theological Seminary | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| North Park University | $14,184 | $16,191 | ||
| North Central College | $15,822 | $15,822 | ||
| Millikin University | $20,000 | $21,333 | ||
| McCormick Theological Seminary | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Concordia University-Chicago | $9,705 | $10,782 | ||
| Average | $14,928 | $16,032 | ||
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 $13,903 when a student lives on campus and $14,977 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Northern Baptist Theological Seminary | - | - | - | - | - |
| North Park University | $10,775 | $2,500 | $12,000 | $4,500 | - |
| North Central College | $12,434 | $1,934 | $10,208 | $9,038 | - |
| Millikin University | $13,330 | $2,100 | $12,710 | $2,100 | - |
| McCormick Theological Seminary | - | - | - | - | - |
| Concordia University-Chicago | $11,140 | $1,400 | $7,650 | $1,700 | - |
| Average | $11,920 | $1,984 | $10,642 | $4,335 | - |