Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $11,594 when living on campus and $21,968 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $12,765 when living on campus and $23,140 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 | ||
South Suburban College | $11,033 | $12,683 | $1,200 | - | $5,600 |
Spoon River College | $11,460 | $12,540 | $1,700 | - | $7,600 |
Sauk Valley Community College | $11,580 | $12,840 | $1,460 | - | $13,068 |
Prairie State College | $9,342 | $11,064 | $2,500 | - | $13,720 |
Highland Community College | $6,976 | $7,120 | $720 | - | $11,883 |
Average | $10,078 | $11,249 | $1,516 | - | $10,374 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $10,078 for in-state students and $11,249 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.29% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Sauk Valley Community College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $12,840 and Highland Community College has the lowest tuition & fees of $7,120 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
South Suburban College | $11,033 | $12,683 | $11,033 | $12,683 |
Spoon River College | $11,370 | $12,450 | $11,460 | $12,540 |
Sauk Valley Community College | $11,580 | $12,840 | $11,580 | $12,840 |
Prairie State College | $9,342 | $11,064 | $9,342 | $11,064 |
Highland Community College | $6,904 | $7,048 | $6,976 | $7,120 |
Average | $10,046 | $11,217 | $10,078 | $11,249 |
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 | |
South Suburban College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Spoon River College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Sauk Valley Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Prairie State College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Highland Community 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 $10,374 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) | |
South Suburban College | - | - | $4,400 | $1,200 | - |
Spoon River College | - | - | $4,600 | $3,000 | - |
Sauk Valley Community College | - | - | $7,860 | $5,208 | - |
Prairie State College | - | - | $7,516 | $6,204 | - |
Highland Community College | - | - | $5,603 | $6,280 | - |
Average | - | - | $5,996 | $4,378 | - |