Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs Analysis

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Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is $16,004 for Illinois residents and $34,501 for out-of-state students. It has been decreased by -10.00% for Illinois residents and decreased by -10.06% for out-of-state rates compared to the previous year. Its in-state undergraduate tuition and fees is higher than the average amount ($12,520) and its out-of-state undergraduate tuition and fees is a little bit higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $32,581.
The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees for UIUC is $14,404 for Illinois residents and $31,029 for out-of-state students which is a 10.1% decrease compared to 2024's rate.
It has been decreased by -10.00% for Illinois residents and decreased by -10.06% for out-of-state rates compared to the previous year. The living costs including for room, board, transpiration, and other personal expenses is $16,438 when a student live on a campus housing facilities for year 2024. The on-campus living costs increased by 8.00% compared to the previous year.
You may want to compare the school to other Illinois schools with tuition changes from last year at Illinois colleges tuition change page.
UIUC Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateOn Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023$17,782 $38,362$15,220
2023-2024$16,004$34,501$16,438
Change % 2023-2024-10.00%-10.06%8.00%
2024-2025$14,404$31,029$17,753
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign - COA
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign - Undergraduate Tuition Chart
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign - Room and Board Coost Chart

Graduate Tuition & Fees

For Graduate School, in-state tuition and fees is $18,837 and out-of-state tuition and fees is $33,640 for the academic year 2023-2024. Its in-state graduate tuition and fees is higher than the average amount ($13,819) and its out-of-state graduate tuition and fees is a little bit higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $29,192.
The 2025 estimated tuition & fees at UIUC is $19,570 for Illinois residents and $34,910 for out-of-state students which is a 3.8% increase compared to 2024's rate.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has law school and medical school and their tuition is different from other graduate programs, usually higher. The law school tuition is $41,893 for in-state and $51,893 for out-of-state students. See the detailed law school tuition at University of Illinois College of Law page. The medical school tuition is $42,494 for in-state and $52,234 for out-of-state students. See the detailed medical school tuition at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Carle Illinois College of Medicine page.
UIUC Graduate Tuition & Fees
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateOn Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023$18,131 $32,416$15,220
2023-2024$18,837$33,640$16,438
Change % 2023-20243.89%3.78%8.00%
2024-2025$19,570$34,910$17,753
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Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign - Graduate Tuition Chart

Tuition Per Credit Hour

The below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and/or full-time students who take additional courses more than regular credit hours at UIUC. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour is $548 for Illinois residents and $877 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour is $549 for Illinois residents and $648 for out-of-state students.
Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
YearIn-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate2022-2023$609$975
2023-2024$548$877
2024-2025$493$789
Graduate2022-2023$528$624
2023-2024$549$648
2024-2025$571$673
The 2024 costs per credit hour has been officially published by IPEDS and 2025 costs is estimated based on the change rate of last two years.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign - Tuition per Credit Hour
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign - Books and Supplies Costs

Compare Tuition to Similar Colleges

The next table compares the tuition & fees between University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and its similar schools. The similar schools are based on factors such as school type, level, and rivalry schools.
Tuition Comparison between University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and Similar Schools
In-StateOut-of-State
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign$16,004$34,501
University of Wisconsin-Madison$11,205$40,603
University of Iowa$10,964$32,927
University of Maryland-College Park$11,505$40,306
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor$17,228$58,072
Indiana University-Bloomington$11,790$40,482

Four(4) Years Tuition & Fees and Costs of Attendance

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How Much is the tuition for 4 years at UIUC?

For the students who were admitted in Fall 2024, the estimated tuition for 4 years at UIUC is $61,050 for Illinois residents and $132,545 for out-of-state students.
Since the tuition & fees at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have decreased over the last 4 years, the estimated tuition & fees are less than current costs in the table below. The actual costs may differ from the estimation based on the school or university system's tuition policy.
The estimation excludes the book, supplies, and living costs before receiving any financial aid. See the other tabs for estimating 4-year total costs of attendance and after financial aid. The next table shows the estimated 4-years tuition & fees for the next 5 admission years. The estimation is based on 4-years changes in tuition & fees at the school.
Four(4) Years Tuition & Fees Estimates
ResidencyFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Admission Fall 2024)In-State$15,702$15,405$15,114$14,829$61,050
Out-of-State$33,946$33,400$32,863$32,335$132,545
Class of 2029 (Admission Fall 2025)In-State$15,405$15,114$14,829$14,549$59,897
Out-of-State$33,400$32,863$32,335$31,815$130,414
Class of 2030 (Admission Fall 2026)In-State$15,114$14,829$14,549$14,274$58,766
Out-of-State$32,863$32,335$31,815$31,303$128,317
Class of 2031 (Admission Fall 2027)In-State$14,829$14,549$14,274$14,004$57,656
Out-of-State$32,335$31,815$31,303$30,800$126,254
Class of 2032 (Admission Fall 2028)In-State$14,549$14,274$14,004$13,740$56,567
Out-of-State$31,815$31,303$30,800$30,305$124,224

Total College Costs Including Living Costs and Personal Expenses

The table shows the 4-years estimation of total costs of attendance (COA). It includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, room & board charges, and other living expenses.
For the students who were admitted in Fall 2024, the estimated 4-years COA is $135,927 for Illinois residents and $207,421 for out-of-state students.
The next table shows the 4-year COA estimation for the next 5 admission years at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
Four(4) Years of Costs of Attendance
ResidencyFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Admission Fall 2024)In-State$33,761$33,897$34,049$34,219$135,927
Out-of-State$52,006$51,892$51,799$51,725$207,421
Class of 2029 (Admission Fall 2025)In-State$33,897$34,049$34,219$34,405$136,570
Out-of-State$51,892$51,799$51,725$51,671$207,087
Class of 2030 (Admission Fall 2026)In-State$34,049$34,219$34,405$34,609$137,282
Out-of-State$51,799$51,725$51,671$51,638$206,833
Class of 2031 (Admission Fall 2027)In-State$34,219$34,405$34,609$34,830$138,063
Out-of-State$51,725$51,671$51,638$51,626$206,660
Class of 2032 (Admission Fall 2028)In-State$34,405$34,609$34,830$35,069$138,912
Out-of-State$51,671$51,638$51,626$51,634$206,569

Actual COA after Receiving Financial Aid

Last year, 58% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarship aid. It includes any financial aid from the federal government, state, local, institute, and other sources known by the institution. It excludes federal/private student loans.
After receiving the financial aid, the net price for 4 years of attending the school is $70,131 for Illinois residents and $141,625 for out-of-state students.
The next table shows the 4-year COA estimation with financial aid for the next 5 admission years at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
Four(4) Years Costs of Attendance after Financial Aid
ResidencyFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Admission Fall 2024)In-State$17,312$17,448$17,600$17,770$70,131
Out-of-State$35,557$35,443$35,350$35,276$141,625
Class of 2029 (Admission Fall 2025)In-State$17,448$17,600$17,770$17,956$70,774
Out-of-State$35,443$35,350$35,276$35,222$141,291
Class of 2030 (Admission Fall 2026)In-State$17,600$17,770$17,956$18,160$71,486
Out-of-State$35,350$35,276$35,222$35,189$141,037
Class of 2031 (Admission Fall 2027)In-State$17,770$17,956$18,160$18,381$72,267
Out-of-State$35,276$35,222$35,189$35,177$140,864
Class of 2032 (Admission Fall 2028)In-State$17,956$18,160$18,381$18,620$73,116
Out-of-State$35,222$35,189$35,177$35,185$140,773

Tuition, Fees, and Living Cost Tables and Charts

Next tables and charts illustrate the 2024 tuition, fees, books & supplies, and living costs in detail. We provide the previous 5 years' costs so that you can check the increased amounts of each cost item and estimate future year costs. In addition, you can check the financial aid amount including grant, scholarship, and federal student loans for the last five years. Use the left menu to explore the tuition and college costs information at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 2024 Costs of Attendance
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition and FeesBook & SuppliesLiving Costs Tuition & FeesBook & SuppliesLiving Costs
Undergraduate$16,004$1,200$16,438$34,501$1,200 $16,438
Graduate$18,837 $1,200$16,438$33,640 $1,200$16,438
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