In average, 90% of full-time first-time beginning undergraduate students (freshmen) have received grants and/or scholarships at 5 Selected Colleges. The average financial aid amount received is $12,584. For all undergraduate students, 78.00% received grants/scholarship and the average aid amount is $11,705

The average tuition & fees for the schools is $13,769 for state residents and $19,311 for out-of-state students. The average cost of attendance (COA) including tuition & fees, book & supplies, and living costs for 5 Selected Colleges is $38,690 and, after receiving financial aid, the actual cost is down to $26,107.

5 Selected Colleges: Financial Aid Comparison

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Financial Aid Comparison Table
School NameTuition & Fees Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen)All Undergraduate Students
Percent Receiving AidAverage AmountsPercent Receiving AidAverage Amounts
Illinois State UniversityNormal, IL$26,058 ($14,410)96.00%$11,59081.00%$11,166
Northern Illinois UniversityDekalb, IL$13,060 ($13,060)98.00%$13,56588.00%$11,178
Southern Illinois University EdwardsvilleEdwardsville, IL$12,092 ($12,092)90.00%$9,93476.00%$9,247
Southern Illinois University-CarbondaleCarbondale, IL$13,334 ($13,334)93.00%$12,40879.00%$12,646
University of Illinois ChicagoChicago, IL$32,009 ($15,949)72.00%$15,42166.00%$14,289
Average$19,311 ($13,769)90%$12,584 78%$11,705
*The tuition data is updated with academic year 2024-2025 data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last Update: January 2, 2025). The financial aid information is based on the IPEDS data for the academic year 2024-2025.