2024 Average Tuition of colleges in Illinois is $13,493 for Residents and $18,989 for Others
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition of public colleges in Illinois is $13,493 for Illinois residents and $18,989 for out-of-state students. For private colleges in Illinois, the average tuition & fees are $30,700 regardless of residency. For graduate schools, the average tuition of public colleges in Illinois is $12,455 for Illinois residents and $18,992 for out-of-state students. For private schools in Illinois, the average graduate tuition is $21,156.
The average living expenses other than tuition & fees are $15,778 when a student lives on-campus facilities such as dormitory and college-operated/owned apartment. The average off-campus living cost is $15,514. It includes costs for room & board, books & supplies, and other living expenses.
The average amounts are based on the cost of 4-years college which offer BS degree (or higher). You can check the average cost of 2-years college (community college) and less than 2 years colleges (trade schools / technical colleges). In addition, you can check the average cost of college by school type, level, and offered degree below.