2024 Tuition, fees, and Living Costs Comparison for Illinois Private Colleges
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| School Name | Tuition & Fees | Cost Per Credit Hour | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | On Campus | Off Campus | |||
| Adler UniversityChicago, IL | $44,030 | $1,223 | $1,583 | - | - | |||
| Ambria College of NursingHoffman Estates, IL | $38,185 | - | - | - | - | |||
| American Academy of Art CollegeChicago, IL | $39,510 | $1,206 | $1,600 | - | $6,354 | |||
| American Islamic CollegeChicago, IL | $7,650 | $250 | $600 | - | $5,400 | |||
| Americare Technical SchoolPark Ridge, IL | $20,500 | $175 | $2,698 | - | $18,300 | |||
| Augustana CollegeRock Island, IL | $49,834 | $2,078 | $1,000 | $12,166 | $12,166 | |||
| Aurora UniversityAurora, IL | $28,220 | $451 | $1,200 | $13,240 | $4,248 | |||
| Aveda Institute-ChicagoChicago, IL | $22,350 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance-ChicagoChicago, IL | $16,657 | $590 | $1,000 | - | $10,556 | |||
| Bell Mar Beauty CollegeCicero, IL | $12,475 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Benedictine UniversityLisle, IL | $34,290 | $1,090 | $1,900 | $10,266 | $12,498 | |||
| Blackburn CollegeCarlinville, IL | $26,758 | $873 | $500 | $9,120 | $10,000 | |||
| Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health SciencesQuincy, IL | $28,968 | $935 | $900 | - | - | |||
| Bradley UniversityPeoria, IL | $39,680 | $1,039 | $1,200 | $12,850 | $12,850 | |||
| CAAN Academy of NursingMatteson, IL | $21,200 | - | - | - | - | |||
| CALC Institute of TechnologyAlton, IL | $14,500 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Cameo Beauty AcademyOak Lawn, IL | $17,985 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Cannella School of Hair Design-ChicagoChicago, IL | $16,410 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Cannella School of Hair Design-ChicagoChicago, IL | $16,410 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Cannella School of Hair Design-Villa ParkVilla Park, IL | $16,410 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Capri Beauty CollegeOak Forest, IL | $20,075 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Capri Beauty CollegeNew Lenox, IL | $20,075 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Chamberlain University-IllinoisAddison, IL | $20,604 | $661 | $600 | - | $14,540 | |||
| Chicago Professional CenterProspect Heights, IL | $6,640 | - | $900 | - | - | |||
| Columbia College - Crystal Lake CampusCrystal Lake, IL | $8,304 | - | $480 | - | $10,944 | |||
| Columbia College - ElginElgin, IL | $8,304 | - | $480 | - | $10,944 | |||
| Columbia College - FreeportFreeport, IL | $8,304 | - | $480 | - | $10,944 | |||
| Columbia College - Lake CountyGurnee, IL | $8,304 | - | $480 | - | $10,944 | |||
| Columbia College ChicagoChicago, IL | $32,520 | $1,060 | $1,800 | $16,838 | $22,000 | |||
| Concordia University-ChicagoRiver Forest, IL | $36,258 | $1,056 | $1,200 | $11,140 | $7,650 | |||
| Cosmetology & Spa AcademyCrystal Lake, IL | $24,000 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Cosmetology Concepts NilesNiles, IL | $14,375 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Creative Touch Cosmetology SchoolWaterloo, IL | $21,500 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Debutantes School of Cosmetology and Nail TechnologyDekalb, IL | $18,100 | - | - | - | - | |||
| DePaul UniversityChicago, IL | $44,460 | $749 | $1,104 | $18,468 | $18,468 | |||
| DeVry University-IllinoisNaperville, IL | $17,488 | $598 | $400 | - | $14,536 | |||
| Dominican UniversityRiver Forest, IL | $37,844 | $1,244 | $1,200 | $12,552 | $12,554 | |||
| East-West UniversityChicago, IL | $26,100 | - | $900 | - | $8,991 | |||
| Educators of Beauty College of Cosmetology-PeruPERU, IL | $19,500 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Educators of Beauty College of Cosmetology-RockfordRockford, IL | $19,500 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Educators of Beauty College of Cosmetology-SterlingSterling, IL | $19,500 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Elmhurst UniversityElmhurst, IL | $41,628 | $1,171 | $1,240 | $11,858 | $11,300 | |||
| Empire Beauty School-Stone ParkStone Park, IL | $19,260 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Empire Beauty School-Vernon HillsVernon Hills, IL | $19,260 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Estelle Medical AcademySkokie, IL | $9,180 | - | $220 | - | $2,500 | |||
| Estelle Skin Care and Spa InstituteSkokie, IL | $10,875 | - | - | - | - | |||
| ETI School of Skilled TradesWillowbrook, IL | $14,685 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Eureka CollegeEureka, IL | $28,400 | $650 | $1,200 | $10,542 | $10,542 | |||
| First Institute of Travel, Inc.Crystal Lake, IL | $17,025 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Fox CollegeTinley Park, IL | $17,190 | - | $1,750 | - | $6,200 | |||
| G Skin & Beauty InstituteSchaumburg, IL | $13,900 | - | - | - | - | |||
| G Skin & Beauty InstituteOakbrook, IL | $15,600 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Gem City CollegeQuincy, IL | $19,425 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Generations CollegeChicago, IL | $12,700 | $500 | $1,050 | - | $7,410 | |||
| Graham Hospital School of NursingCanton, IL | $8,417 | $225 | $2,515 | - | $15,325 | |||
| Greenville UniversityGreenville, IL | $30,598 | $471 | $976 | $10,658 | $8,924 | |||
| Hair Professionals Career CollegeSycamore, IL | $17,550 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Hair Professionals Career CollegePalos Hills, IL | $20,162 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Hair Professionals School of CosmetologyOswego, IL | $20,162 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Hairmasters Institute of CosmetologyBloomington, IL | $15,100 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Hebrew Theological CollegeSkokie, IL | $14,700 | $616 | $2,024 | $14,400 | $20,926 | |||
| HVAC Technical InstituteChicago, IL | $15,000 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Illinois CollegeJacksonville, IL | $37,470 | $1,134 | - | $10,264 | $6,300 | |||
| Illinois Institute of TechnologyChicago, IL | $51,763 | $1,565 | $1,200 | $16,528 | $15,300 | |||
| Illinois Media SchoolLombard, IL | $18,870 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Illinois Media School-Chicago CampusChicago, IL | $19,170 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Illinois Wesleyan UniversityBloomington, IL | $55,704 | $1,734 | $800 | $12,930 | $12,930 | |||
| Innovations Design AcademyCanton, IL | $18,325 | - | - | - | - | |||
| John Amico School of Hair DesignOak Forest, IL | $18,791 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Judson UniversityElgin, IL | $30,910 | $1,240 | $1,270 | $11,820 | $9,500 | |||
| Knox CollegeGalesburg, IL | $55,587 | $6,087 | $1,200 | $10,407 | $8,895 | |||
| Lake Forest CollegeLake Forest, IL | $54,202 | $1,665 | $1,350 | $12,480 | $12,480 | |||
| Lakeview College of NursingDanville, IL | $16,620 | $425 | $2,450 | - | - | |||
| Larry's Barber CollegeChicago, IL | $16,190 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Larry's Barber CollegeChicago, IL | $16,190 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Larry's Barber College-JolietJoliet, IL | $16,190 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Lewis UniversityRomeoville, IL | $37,882 | $1,095 | $1,500 | $12,140 | $7,500 | |||
| Lincoln Christian UniversityLincoln, IL | $15,400 | $510 | $1,000 | - | $8,528 | |||
| Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose ParkMelrose Park, IL | $31,882 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Loyola University ChicagoChicago, IL | $51,716 | $925 | $1,200 | $16,894 | $15,556 | |||
| McKendree UniversityLebanon, IL | $34,070 | $1,060 | $1,000 | $12,270 | $7,810 | |||
| MDT College of Health SciencesChicago, IL | $21,600 | $550 | $562 | - | $9,200 | |||
| Methodist CollegePeoria, IL | $18,008 | $677 | $1,700 | $17,280 | $16,614 | |||
| Midwest College of Oriental Medicine-SkokieSkokie, IL | $18,666 | $377 | - | - | - | |||
| Midwest Technical Institute-IllinoisSpringfield, IL | $16,345 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Midwestern Career CollegeChicago, IL | $17,320 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Millikin UniversityDecatur, IL | $43,670 | $1,051 | $1,000 | $13,330 | $12,710 | |||
| Monmouth CollegeMonmouth, IL | $43,520 | $1,356 | $900 | $11,116 | $11,100 | |||
| Moody Bible InstituteChicago, IL | $15,356 | $361 | $1,027 | $12,820 | $12,210 | |||
| Morrison Institute of TechnologyMorrison, IL | $19,900 | $749 | - | $8,374 | $8,488 | |||
| Ms Roberts Academy of Beauty CultureHillside, IL | $18,900 | - | - | - | - | |||
| National Latino Education InstituteChicago, IL | $14,100 | - | - | - | - | |||
| National Louis UniversityChicago, IL | $12,345 | $373 | - | - | $13,950 | |||
| National University of Health SciencesLombard, IL | $22,450 | $461 | - | - | - | |||
| Networks Barber CollegeCalumet City, IL | $18,200 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Networks Barber College - ChicagoChicago, IL | $18,200 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Networks Barber College - Chicago (South Ashland)Chicago, IL | $18,200 | - | - | - | - | |||
| North Central CollegeNaperville, IL | $44,394 | $1,382 | $1,200 | $12,434 | $10,208 | |||
| North Park UniversityChicago, IL | $35,325 | $1,049 | $1,000 | $10,775 | $12,000 | |||
| Northwestern CollegeOak Lawn, IL | $18,475 | $480 | $1,548 | - | $8,100 | |||
| Northwestern UniversityEvanston, IL | $65,997 | $7,689 | $1,686 | $20,334 | $20,334 | |||
| Oak Point UniversityOak Brook, IL | $24,440 | $993 | - | - | - | |||
| Oehrlein School of CosmetologyEast Peoria, IL | $18,480 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Olivet Nazarene UniversityBourbonnais, IL | $37,940 | $1,540 | $850 | $10,590 | $16,840 | |||
| Pacific College of Health and ScienceChicago, IL | $7,508 | $313 | $909 | - | $13,640 | |||
| Paul Mitchell The School Tinley ParkTinley Park, IL | $23,368 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Paul Mitchell the School-ChicagoChicago, IL | $22,575 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Paul Mitchell the School-LombardLombard, IL | $22,575 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Paul Mitchell the School-NormalNormal, IL | $18,668 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Phipps Academy of BarberingRichton Park, IL | $18,500 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Phipps Academy of Barbering - BradleyBradley, IL | $18,500 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Pivot Point AcademyBloomingdale, IL | $18,405 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Principia CollegeElsah, IL | $33,280 | $1,077 | $1,000 | $13,370 | $10,000 | |||
| Professional's Choice Hair Design AcademyJoliet, IL | $18,000 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Quincy UniversityQuincy, IL | $35,740 | $985 | - | $12,160 | $16,000 | |||
| Rasmussen University-AuroraAurora, IL | $13,546 | - | $45 | - | $9,936 | |||
| Rasmussen University-IllinoisRockford, IL | $13,546 | $353 | $45 | - | $9,936 | |||
| Rasmussen University-Mokena/Tinley ParkMokena, IL | $13,546 | - | $45 | - | $9,936 | |||
| Rasmussen University-Romeoville/JolietRomeoville, IL | $13,546 | - | $45 | - | $9,936 | |||
| Reflections Academy of BeautyDecatur, IL | $16,600 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Rockford UniversityRockford, IL | $37,300 | $899 | $1,200 | $10,940 | $7,750 | |||
| Roosevelt UniversityChicago, IL | $20,280 | $542 | $1,200 | $15,525 | $10,768 | |||
| Rosel School of CosmetologyNiles, IL | $13,500 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Rush UniversityChicago, IL | $30,957 | $790 | - | - | - | |||
| SAE Institute of Technology-ChicagoChicago, IL | $17,027 | - | $1,399 | - | $20,968 | |||
| Saint Anthony College of NursingRockford, IL | $27,811 | $824 | $2,000 | - | $8,766 | |||
| Saint Francis Medical Center College of NursingPeoria, IL | $23,710 | $695 | - | - | - | |||
| Saint Xavier UniversityChicago, IL | $36,840 | $700 | $1,200 | $12,480 | $8,672 | |||
| School of the Art Institute of ChicagoChicago, IL | $54,530 | $1,862 | $2,380 | $16,100 | $10,370 | |||
| Soma Institute-The National School of Clinical Massage TherapyChicago, IL | $14,315 | - | $359 | - | - | |||
| St. Augustine CollegeChicago, IL | $13,288 | $537 | $1,200 | - | $8,500 | |||
| St. John's College-Department of NursingSpringfield, IL | $25,466 | $795 | - | - | - | |||
| State Career CollegeGurnee, IL | $13,450 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Stautzenberger College-Rockford Career CollegeRockford, IL | $16,699 | - | $630 | - | $14,400 | |||
| Stellar Career CollegeChicago, IL | $26,000 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Steven Papageorge Hair AcademyChicago, IL | $17,250 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Taylor Business InstituteChicago, IL | $12,000 | - | $250 | - | $7,500 | |||
| Telshe Yeshiva-ChicagoChicago, IL | $15,000 | - | $300 | $2,000 | $16,700 | |||
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at ChicagoChicago, IL | $20,844 | $744 | $2,184 | - | $18,536 | |||
| The Salon Professional AcademyPlainfield, IL | $19,105 | - | - | - | - | |||
| The University of Aesthetics & CosmetologyDowners Grove, IL | $14,325 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Trenz Beauty AcademyCalumet City, IL | $1,440 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Tricoci University of Beauty CultureUrbana, IL | $19,482 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-BridgeviewBridgeview, IL | $13,184 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Chicago NEChicago, IL | $13,184 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Chicago NWChicago, IL | $13,184 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-ElginElgin, IL | $13,184 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Glendale HeightsGlendale Heights, IL | $13,184 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-LibertyvilleLibertyville, IL | $13,184 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-NormalNormal, IL | $13,184 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-PeoriaPeoria, IL | $13,184 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-RockfordRockford, IL | $13,684 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Trinity Christian CollegePalos Heights, IL | $20,325 | $669 | $1,100 | $11,200 | $5,800 | |||
| Trinity College of Nursing & Health SciencesRock Island, IL | $28,025 | $699 | - | - | - | |||
| Trinity International University-IllinoisDeerfield, IL | $12,320 | $372 | $1,392 | $6,090 | $12,250 | |||
| Universal Spa Training AcademyDowners Grove, IL | $17,250 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Universal Technical Institute of Illinois IncLisle, IL | $41,050 | - | - | - | - | |||
| University of Aesthetics & CosmetologyChicago, IL | $14,325 | - | - | - | - | |||
| University of ChicagoChicago, IL | $66,939 | $2,169 | $1,800 | $19,221 | - | |||
| University of Spa & Cosmetology ArtsSpringfield, IL | $19,850 | - | - | - | - | |||
| University of St FrancisJoliet, IL | $37,000 | $899 | $800 | $11,980 | $7,200 | |||
| VanderCook College of MusicChicago, IL | $30,910 | $1,211 | $1,200 | - | $7,500 | |||
| Verve CollegeOak Brook, IL | $22,995 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Wheaton CollegeWheaton, IL | $43,930 | $1,820 | $910 | $12,390 | $14,362 | |||
| Worsham College of Mortuary ScienceWheeling, IL | $24,800 | - | $1,495 | - | $8,400 | |||
| Zen Shiatsu ChicagoEvanston, IL | $12,580 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Average | - | $22,972 | - | $1,063 | $1,115 | $12,566 | $11,384 | |
*The tuition data is updated with the academic year 2023-2024 data from IPEDS (Last updated: March 1, 2024)
**Information is not available for schools that are not appeared in the table. The schools have not report the information to the IPEDS or not applicable.)
Tuition Charts for Illinois Private Colleges
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- University of Chicago Private, four-years | Chicago
- University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Public, four-years | Champaign
- Olivet Nazarene University Private, four-years | Bourbonnais
- DeVry University-Illinois Private, four-years | Naperville
- Illinois State University Public, four-years | Normal
- DePaul University Private, four-years | Chicago
- Northern Illinois University Public, four-years | Dekalb
- Northwestern University Private, four-years | Evanston
- Benedictine University Private, four-years | Lisle
- University of Illinois Chicago Public, four-years | Chicago
- Rush University Private, four-years | Chicago
- DePaul University Private, four-years | Chicago
- Illinois State University Public, four-years | Normal
- University of Illinois Chicago Public, four-years | Chicago
- Northwestern University Private, four-years | Evanston
- Adler University Private, four-years | Chicago
- Western Illinois University Public, four-years | Macomb
- Wheaton College Private, four-years | Wheaton
- Northern Illinois University Public, four-years | Dekalb
- Eastern Illinois University Public, four-years | Charleston
- University of Illinois Springfield Public, four-years | Springfield
- Bradley University Private, four-years | Peoria
- Illinois Central College Public, 2-4 years | East Peoria
- Ambria College of Nursing Private, four-years | Hoffman Estates
- DePaul University Private, four-years | Chicago
- Wheaton College Private, four-years | Wheaton
- Judson University Private, four-years | Elgin
- Rockford University Private, four-years | Rockford
- Moody Bible Institute Private, four-years | Chicago
- Carl Sandburg College Public, 2-4 years | Galesburg
- College of DuPage Public, 2-4 years | Glen Ellyn
- Lincoln Land Community College Public, 2-4 years | Springfield
- Lake Land College Public, 2-4 years | Mattoon
- William Rainey Harper College Public, 2-4 years | Palatine
- Joliet Junior College Public, 2-4 years | Joliet
- Waubonsee Community College Public, 2-4 years | Sugar Grove
- College of Lake County Public, 2-4 years | Grayslake
- Black Hawk College Public, 2-4 years | Moline
- Elgin Community College Public, 2-4 years | Elgin
- Southwestern Illinois College Public, 2-4 years | Belleville
- Pivot Point Academy Private, Less than 2-years | Bloomingdale
- Rosel School of Cosmetology Private, Less than 2-years | Niles
- G Skin & Beauty Institute Private, Less than 2-years | Oakbrook
- The Salon Professional Academy Private, Less than 2-years | Plainfield
- First Institute of Travel, Inc. Private, Less than 2-years | Crystal Lake
- Cameo Beauty Academy Private, Less than 2-years | Oak Lawn
- Star Truck Driving School-Bensenville Private, Less than 2-years | Bensenville
- Career Center of Southern Illinois Public, Less than 2-years | Red Bud
- Verve College Private, Less than 2-years | Oak Brook
- Networks Barber College Private, Less than 2-years | Calumet City