Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $43,690 when living on campus and $47,194 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 | ||
Rush University | $30,957 | - | - | - | |
North Park University | $35,325 | $1,000 | $13,275 | $16,500 | |
Monmouth College | $43,520 | $900 | $13,466 | $13,450 | |
Columbia College - Crystal Lake Campus | $8,304 | $480 | - | $20,672 | |
MacMurray College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
Christian Life College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
Average | $29,527 | $793 | $13,371 | $16,874 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $29,527 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.66% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Monmouth College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $43,520 and Columbia College - Crystal Lake Campus has the lowest tuition & fees of $8,304 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Rush University | $30,315 | $30,957 | ||
North Park University | $34,020 | $35,325 | ||
Monmouth College | $42,214 | $43,520 | ||
Columbia College - Crystal Lake Campus | $8,496 | $8,304 | ||
MacMurray College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
Christian Life College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
Average | $28,761 | $29,527 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $27,102 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.81% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Rush University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $38,013 and North Park University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $15,966.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Rush University | $38,030 | $38,013 | ||
North Park University | $14,184 | $16,191 | ||
Monmouth College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Columbia College - Crystal Lake Campus | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
MacMurray College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
Christian Life College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
Average | $26,107 | $27,102 |
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 $13,371 when a student lives on campus and $16,874 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) | |
Rush University | - | - | - | - | - |
North Park University | $10,775 | $2,500 | $12,000 | $4,500 | - |
Monmouth College | $11,116 | $2,350 | $11,100 | $2,350 | - |
Columbia College - Crystal Lake Campus | - | - | $10,944 | $9,728 | - |
MacMurray College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
Christian Life College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
Average | $10,946 | $2,425 | $11,348 | $5,526 | - |