How much has UIS's Tuition Increased over the Past 10 Years?

$1,621

Undergraduate

$1,156

Graduate

UIS's tuition & fees has increased from $18,518 (2015) to $20,139 (2025), and the rate of tuition increase is 8.75% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $18,359 (year 2015) to $19,515 (year 2025).

The 2025 tuition & fees are lower than last year (2024) at University of Illinois Springfield.

UIS's tuition increase rate is higher than the Illinois's average increase rate of -3.38%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is lower than the average increase rate of 10.99%.

Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends

The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 14.25% from 2015 ($32,018).

For the current academic year 2024-2025, UIS's COA is $36,581, which is decreased by -4.25% from last year.

The following table and chart show changes to UIS's COA over the past 10 years.

Off-campus living costs are not available.

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have increased 8.75% for the last 10 years , and the 2025 tuition & fees are $17,532. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at University of Illinois Springfield over last the 10 years.

YearUndergraduateGraduateChange By Year
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
2015-16$11,413$18,518$10,532$18,359-
2016-17$11,501$18,188$11,160$19,176-1.78%
2017-18$11,523$18,125$11,308$18,393-0.35%
2018-19$11,924$18,548$11,486$18,1832.33%
2019-20$11,928$18,356$11,206$18,176-1.04%
2020-21$12,000$18,528$10,983$16,7570.94%
2021-22-----
2022-23$12,190$19,282$11,814$19,364-
2023-24$12,252$22,017$12,010$19,24614.18%
2024-25$12,557$20,139$11,938$19,515-8.53%
University of Illinois Springfield Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,200, and it has not changed since 2015.

YearBooks & SuppliesChange by Year
2015-16$1,200-
2016-17$1,200
2017-18$1,200
2018-19$1,200
2019-20$1,200
2020-21$1,200
2021-22--
2022-23$1,224-
2023-24$1,2602.94%
2024-25$1,200-4.76%

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 20.97% when a student lives on-campus facilities from the year 2015 to 2025. The following table shows the changes in living costs at University of Illinois Springfield.

YearLiving On CampusChange by Year
2015-16$12,300-
2016-17$12,300
2017-18$12,4601.30%
2018-19$12,460
2019-20$12,460
2020-21$12,460
2021-22-
2022-23$13,164-
2023-24$14,92813.40%
2024-25$15,2422.10%

Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares 2025 tuition and increase rate from last year between University of Illinois Springfield and similar schools.

20252024Increase Rate
University of Illinois Springfield$20,139
($12,557)		$19,460
($12,472)		3.49%
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign$40,096
($18,267)		$39,192
($18,060)		2.31%
University of Illinois Chicago$32,009
($15,949)		$31,505
($15,816)		1.60%
Illinois State University$26,058
($14,410)		$23,479
($14,121)		10.98%
Northern Illinois University$13,060
($13,060)		$12,506
($12,506)		4.43%
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville$12,092
($12,092)		$12,025
($12,025)		0.56%

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