Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between colleges in Midwest Conference. The average COA is $69,376 when living on campus and $67,236 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 | ||
| Grinnell College | $64,862 | $800 | $17,828 | - | |
| Cornell College | $50,634 | $1,200 | $14,518 | $14,518 | |
| Monmouth College | $43,520 | $900 | $13,466 | $13,450 | |
| Lake Forest College | $54,202 | $1,350 | $15,798 | $15,798 | |
| Knox College | $55,587 | $1,200 | $11,839 | $10,047 | |
| Illinois College | $37,470 | - | $11,764 | $7,800 | |
| University of Chicago | $66,939 | $1,800 | $21,621 | - | |
| Beloit College | $58,554 | $1,134 | $12,271 | $13,633 | |
| Lawrence University | $55,461 | $900 | $13,488 | $14,730 | |
| Ripon College | $50,700 | $750 | $12,090 | $8,650 | |
| Average | $53,793 | $1,115 | $14,468 | $12,328 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between colleges in Midwest Conference. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $53,793 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of colleges in Midwest Conference are increased by 3.81% compared to the previous year.
Among the colleges in Midwest Conference, University of Chicago requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $66,939 and Illinois College has the lowest tuition & fees of $37,470 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Grinnell College | $61,480 | $64,862 | ||
| Cornell College | $49,158 | $50,634 | ||
| Monmouth College | $42,214 | $43,520 | ||
| Lake Forest College | $52,902 | $54,202 | ||
| Knox College | $53,259 | $55,587 | ||
| Illinois College | $36,346 | $37,470 | ||
| University of Chicago | $62,940 | $66,939 | ||
| Beloit College | $56,312 | $58,554 | ||
| Lawrence University | $53,979 | $55,461 | ||
| Ripon College | $49,600 | $50,700 | ||
| Average | $51,819 | $53,793 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between colleges in Midwest Conference. The average graduate tuition & fees is $23,689 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of colleges in Midwest Conference are decreased by -10.99% compared to the previous year.
Among the colleges in Midwest Conference, University of Chicago requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $65,145 and Cornell College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $2,700.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Grinnell College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Cornell College | $15,050 | $2,800 | ||
| Monmouth College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Lake Forest College | $15,816 | $16,212 | ||
| Knox College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Illinois College | $9,100 | $9,200 | ||
| University of Chicago | $66,492 | $66,543 | ||
| Beloit College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Lawrence University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Ripon College | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | |||
| Average | $26,615 | $23,689 | ||
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between colleges in Midwest Conference. 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 colleges in Midwest Conference is $14,468 when a student lives on campus and $12,328 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Grinnell College | $15,878 | $1,950 | - | - | - |
| Cornell College | $11,358 | $3,160 | $11,358 | $3,160 | - |
| Monmouth College | $11,116 | $2,350 | $11,100 | $2,350 | - |
| Lake Forest College | $12,480 | $3,318 | $12,480 | $3,318 | - |
| Knox College | $10,407 | $1,432 | $8,895 | $1,152 | - |
| Illinois College | $10,264 | $1,500 | $6,300 | $1,500 | - |
| University of Chicago | $19,221 | $2,400 | - | - | - |
| Beloit College | $10,740 | $1,531 | $12,102 | $1,531 | - |
| Lawrence University | $11,838 | $1,650 | $9,087 | $5,643 | - |
| Ripon College | $10,190 | $1,900 | $6,750 | $1,900 | - |
| Average | $12,349 | $2,119 | $9,759 | $2,569 | - |