Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $10,019 when living on campus and $23,512 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $8,932 when living on campus and $22,425 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 | ||
| Southeastern Illinois College | $6,300 | $6,540 | $845 | - | $13,873 |
| Rend Lake College | $7,800 | $7,800 | $400 | - | $17,993 |
| Illinois Valley Community College | $13,835 | $14,981 | $1,400 | - | $11,190 |
| Black Hawk College | $7,950 | $8,100 | $1,092 | - | $12,951 |
| Triton College - Intl Union of Operating Engr Local 399 Training Facility | - | $2,000 | $1,500 | - | $11,458 |
| Illinois Eastern Community College-System Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $8,971 | $7,884 | $1,047 | - | $13,493 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $8,971 for in-state students and $7,884 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.48% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Illinois Valley Community College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $14,981 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 | |
| Southeastern Illinois College | $6,240 | $6,480 | $6,300 | $6,540 |
| Rend Lake College | $6,450 | $7,200 | $7,800 | $7,800 |
| Illinois Valley Community College | $13,169 | $14,314 | $13,835 | $14,981 |
| Black Hawk College | $7,950 | $8,100 | $7,950 | $8,100 |
| Triton College - Intl Union of Operating Engr Local 399 Training Facility | $2,000 | $2,000 | - | $2,000 |
| Illinois Eastern Community College-System Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $7,162 | $7,619 | $8,971 | $7,884 |
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 | |
| Southeastern Illinois College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Rend Lake College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Illinois Valley Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Black Hawk 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. | |||
| Illinois Eastern Community College-System Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| 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 $13,493 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Southeastern Illinois College | - | - | $7,108 | $6,765 | - |
| Rend Lake College | - | - | $11,124 | $6,869 | - |
| Illinois Valley Community College | - | - | $6,750 | $4,440 | - |
| Black Hawk College | - | - | $7,600 | $5,351 | - |
| Triton College - Intl Union of Operating Engr Local 399 Training Facility | - | - | $7,868 | $3,590 | - |
| Illinois Eastern Community College-System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | - | - | $8,090 | $5,403 | - |