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Cheapest Physiology Colleges in Illinois

Ranked by lowest net price after financial aid. See our methodology.

Augustana College delivers the state's most affordable Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences education at just $12,437 net cost, nearly $4,000 less than the next cheapest option. This substantial gap reflects how private colleges can match public affordability through generous aid packages. With Chicago's massive healthcare sector employing thousands of medical technologists and pathology assistants, Illinois graduates find strong regional demand for their specialized skills in hospital systems like Northwestern Medicine and Rush University Medical Center.
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Programs
$12,437 – $23,572
Net Price Range
63.2%
Avg. Graduation Rate

5 Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences Programs

Program rankings
# School Net Price In-State Tuition Graduation Rate Acceptance Rate
1 $12,437 $49,834 79.2% 61.2%
2 $16,177 $13,244 56.3% 91.5%
3 $16,774 $36,258 47.4% 93.0%
4 $17,945 $37,470 61.1% 77.2%
5 $23,572 $39,680 72.1% 75.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What explains the $11,135 cost difference between the cheapest and most expensive programs?

Augustana College's $12,437 net cost reflects aggressive financial aid policies that bring private education below public pricing. Bradley University at $23,572 represents the premium end, though both schools maintain graduation rates above 70 percent.

How do acceptance rates vary among these affordable physiology programs?

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale accepts 91.5 percent of applicants, making it the most accessible option. Augustana College maintains selectivity at 61.22 percent acceptance while offering the lowest net cost.

Does Southern Illinois University offer the best value for in-state students?

Southern Illinois charges just $13,244 for in-state tuition with a $16,177 net cost after aid. However, Augustana's $12,437 net cost beats even this public option by $3,740 annually.

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Net price reflects the average cost after grants and scholarships for first-time, full-time students. See our methodology for details.