Cost Details
- In-State Tuition
- $16,004
- Out-of-State Tuition
- $34,501
- Average Net Price
- $15,201
- Students Receiving Financial Aid
- 23.8%
- Room & Board (On Campus)
- $13,938
- Books & Supplies
- $1,200
- Total Cost of Attendance
- $31,142
- Median Debt at Graduation
- $19,500
- Estimated Monthly Loan Payment
- $207/mo
- Loan Repayment Rate
- 78.9%
- Students Taking Federal Loans
- 29.0%
- Pell Grant Recipients
- 23.8%
Net Price by Family Income
Average annual net price after grants and scholarships. Source: U.S. Department of Education
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $30,000 | $3,883 |
| $30,001 – $48,000 | $5,955 |
| $48,001 – $75,000 | $10,065 |
| $75,001 – $110,000 | $20,205 |
| $110,001+ | $28,358 |
Cost Estimator
Cost Overview
Most families pay far less than the $31,142 sticker price at Illinois. Students from families earning under $30,000 pay just $3,883 per year after aid, while those from families making $75,000-$110,000 pay $20,205. Over four years, that ranges from about $15,500 to $81,000 total. Out-of-state students face steeper costs, with tuition alone hitting $34,501 compared to $16,004 for Illinois residents.
Graduates leave with a median debt of $19,500, which translates to monthly payments of $207. That's manageable when you consider Illinois grads earn a median of $81,054 ten years out. The engineering and computer science programs that made YouTube founders rich help explain those strong earnings. In-state students get the best deal here, especially those from middle-class families who still qualify for decent aid but attend a school that delivers serious career outcomes.
Graduates leave with a median debt of $19,500, which translates to monthly payments of $207. That's manageable when you consider Illinois grads earn a median of $81,054 ten years out. The engineering and computer science programs that made YouTube founders rich help explain those strong earnings. In-state students get the best deal here, especially those from middle-class families who still qualify for decent aid but attend a school that delivers serious career outcomes.
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