Below is a college cost ranking of the 55 private colleges in Illinois with the highest in state tution. What is the most expensive college in Illinois? University of Chicago tops the list with a tuition and fee total of $66,939. Note these costs do not include room and board or living expenses.
All price data are reprinted from the U.S. Department of Education's 2022-2022 IPEDS Survey and reflect reported costs for the 2021/2022 academic year.
| School | Tuition In State | |
|---|---|---|
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Dominican UniversityRiver Forest, IL |
$37,844 |
|
Illinois CollegeJacksonville, IL |
$37,470 |
|
Rockford UniversityRockford, IL |
$37,300 |
|
University of St FrancisJoliet, IL |
$37,000 |
|
Saint Xavier UniversityChicago, IL |
$36,840 |
|
Concordia University ChicagoRiver Forest, IL |
$36,258 |
|
Quincy UniversityQuincy, IL |
$35,740 |
|
North Park UniversityChicago, IL |
$35,325 |
|
Benedictine UniversityLisle, IL |
$34,290 |
|
McKendree UniversityLebanon, IL |
$34,070 |
|
Principia CollegeElsah, Illinois |
$33,280 |
|
Columbia College ChicagoChicago, IL |
$32,520 |
|
Judson UniversityElgin, IL |
$30,910 |
|
VanderCook College of MusicChicago, IL |
$30,910 |
|
Greenville UniversityGreenville, IL |
$30,598 |
|
Robert Morris University IllinoisChicago, IL |
$29,400 |
|
Eureka CollegeEureka, IL |
$28,400 |
|
Trinity College of Nursing and Health SciencesRock Island, IL |
$28,244 |