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Cost of Attendance Tables

General undergraduate students who started in Fall 2024, Spring 2025, or Summer 2025.

The tables below illustrate the estimated cost of attendance for the 2024-2025 academic year (August-May) for an undergraduate student enrolled for 15 hours for the fall and spring semesters. 

General Undergraduate

  • On-campus, Illinois resident

    Tuition

    $12,066

    Fees

    $4,078

    Food and Housing

    $11,754

    Direct/Billable Costs

    $27,898

    Books and Supplies

    $830

    Transportation

    $2,452

    Personal Expenses

    $3,422

    Indirect Costs

    $6,704

    Total Estimated Costs

    $34,602

     

  • Off-campus, Illinois resident

    Tuition

    $12,066

    Fees

    $4,078

    Direct/Billable Costs

    $16,144

    Food and Housing

    $12,194

    Books and Supplies

    $830

    Transportation

    $4,172

    Personal Expenses
    $3,166
    Indirect Costs

    $20,362

    Total Estimated Costs

    $36,505

     

  • On-campus, non-resident

    Tuition

    $24,132

    Fees

    $4,078

    Food and Housing

    $11,754

    Direct/Billable Costs

    $39,964

    Books and Supplies

    $830

    Transportation

    $2,452

    Personal Expenses

    $3,422

    Indirect Costs

    $6,704

    Total Estimated Costs

    $46,668

     

  • Off-campus, non-resident

    Tuition

    $24,132

    Fees

    $4,078

    Direct/Billable Costs

    $28,210

    Food and Housing

    $12,194

    Books and Supplies

    $830

    Transportation

    $4,172

    Personal Expenses

    $3,166

    Indirect Costs

    $20,362

    Total Estimated Costs

    $48,572

     

Key Terms

  • Tuition & Fees

    Tuition and fee amounts listed are estimates based on 15 credit hours (undergraduate) or 9 hours (graduate).

  • Food & Housing

    Food and Housing for off-campus students is paid by the student directly to the landlord/property manager/family member. The amounts listed are estimates and reflect average costs; individual experience will vary.

    On-campus amounts are based on average cost for housing and the unlimited meal plan.

  • Books & Supplies, Transportation, and Personal Expenses

    These costs are not paid to the University, but to the seller or provider of the service.