Expensive Colleges to Attend in Illinois

We select the most expensive colleges in Illinois. Those schools have the most highest tuition & fees besides room, board, and other living expenses. University of Chicago requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $66,939 in Illinois. Northwestern University ($65,997) and Illinois Wesleyan University ($55,704) have the expensive tuition & fees followed by University of Chicago.

We exclude colleges whose programs are focused on certificate, associate, and/or special subjects such as arts and music from the ranking. You may want to check colleges having the lowest tuition & fees in Illinois.

Expensive Colleges to Attend in Illinois (2023-2024)
	Name	Tuition & Fees	Acceptance Rate	Enrollment
1	University of Chicago Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsChicago, IL	$66,939	5.43%	18,339
2	Northwestern University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsEvanston, IL	$65,997	7.21%	23,161
3	Illinois Wesleyan University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsBloomington, IL	$55,704	42.22%	1,527
4	Knox College Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsGalesburg, IL	$55,587	73.32%	1,058
5	Lake Forest College Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsLake Forest, IL	$54,202	59.72%	1,753
6	Illinois Institute of Technology Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsChicago, IL	$51,763	61.44%	6,943
7	Loyola University Chicago Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsChicago, IL	$51,716	79.15%	16,899
8	Augustana College Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsRock Island, IL	$49,834	61.22%	2,349
9	DePaul University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsChicago, IL	$44,460	70.17%	20,917
10	North Central College Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsNaperville, IL	$44,394	60.87%	2,695

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