Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $41,134 when living on campus and $47,100 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 | ||
| Telshe Yeshiva-Chicago | $15,000 | $300 | $8,000 | $24,700 | |
| Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago | $18,360 | $360 | - | - | |
| Illinois College | $37,470 | - | $11,764 | $7,800 | |
| Columbia College Chicago | $32,520 | $1,800 | $19,968 | $25,130 | |
| NorthShore University HealthSystem School of Nurse Anesthesia | $32,000 | - | - | - | |
| Average | $27,070 | $820 | $13,244 | $19,210 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $28,330 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.94% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Illinois College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $37,470 and Telshe Yeshiva-Chicago has the lowest tuition & fees of $15,000 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Telshe Yeshiva-Chicago | $16,000 | $15,000 | ||
| Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Illinois College | $36,346 | $37,470 | ||
| Columbia College Chicago | $31,026 | $32,520 | ||
| NorthShore University HealthSystem School of Nurse Anesthesia | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $27,791 | $28,330 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $12,916 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 98.86% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, NorthShore University HealthSystem School of Nurse Anesthesia requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $30,000 and Columbia College Chicago has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $1,270.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Telshe Yeshiva-Chicago | $8,000 | $8,000 | ||
| Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Illinois College | $9,100 | $9,200 | ||
| Columbia College Chicago | $2,385 | $2,464 | ||
| NorthShore University HealthSystem School of Nurse Anesthesia | - | $32,000 | ||
| Average | $6,495 | $12,916 | ||
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 $13,244 when a student lives on campus and $19,210 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Telshe Yeshiva-Chicago | $2,000 | $6,000 | $16,700 | $8,000 | - |
| Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago | - | - | - | - | - |
| Illinois College | $10,264 | $1,500 | $6,300 | $1,500 | - |
| Columbia College Chicago | $16,838 | $3,130 | $22,000 | $3,130 | - |
| NorthShore University HealthSystem School of Nurse Anesthesia | - | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $9,701 | $3,543 | $15,000 | $4,210 | - |