Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $11,078 when living on campus and $26,417 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $13,189 when living on campus and $28,528 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 | ||
| William Rainey Harper College | $9,990 | $11,802 | $1,100 | - | $25,140 |
| Southeastern Illinois College | $6,300 | $6,540 | $845 | - | $13,873 |
| Rock Valley College | $10,274 | $21,344 | $1,370 | - | $13,509 |
| McHenry County College | $10,529 | $14,885 | $1,400 | - | $14,420 |
| City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College | $11,520 | $14,430 | $1,920 | - | $13,632 |
| Triton College - Intl Union of Operating Engr Local 399 Training Facility | - | $2,000 | $1,500 | - | $11,458 |
| Average | $9,723 | $11,834 | $1,356 | - | $15,339 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $9,723 for in-state students and $11,834 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.81% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Rock Valley College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $21,344 and Triton College - Intl Union of Operating Engr Local 399 Training Facility has the lowest tuition & fees of $2,000 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| William Rainey Harper College | $9,942 | $11,754 | $9,990 | $11,802 |
| Southeastern Illinois College | $6,240 | $6,480 | $6,300 | $6,540 |
| Rock Valley College | $10,484 | $20,384 | $10,274 | $21,344 |
| McHenry County College | $11,341 | $14,692 | $10,529 | $14,885 |
| City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College | $11,520 | $14,430 | $11,520 | $14,430 |
| Triton College - Intl Union of Operating Engr Local 399 Training Facility | $2,000 | $2,000 | - | $2,000 |
| Average | $8,588 | $11,623 | $9,723 | $11,834 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
No graduate program tuition information is not available or the schools.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| William Rainey Harper College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Southeastern Illinois College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Rock Valley College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| McHenry County College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Triton College - Intl Union of Operating Engr Local 399 Training Facility | 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 $15,339 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| William Rainey Harper College | - | - | $13,324 | $11,816 | - |
| Southeastern Illinois College | - | - | $7,108 | $6,765 | - |
| Rock Valley College | - | - | $10,107 | $3,402 | - |
| McHenry County College | - | - | $10,522 | $3,898 | - |
| City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College | - | - | $8,128 | $5,504 | - |
| Triton College - Intl Union of Operating Engr Local 399 Training Facility | - | - | $7,868 | $3,590 | - |
| Average | - | - | $9,510 | $5,829 | - |