Lowest In-State Cost Illinois Colleges
Find the perfect Illinois college for your budget, lifestyle, and career goals. CollegeStats helps you compare Illinois colleges offering a variety of online and on-campus degree programs.
| Rank | School Name | City | State | Net Cost | School Level | Retention Rate | In-State Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Sauk Valley Community College | Dixon | IL | $6,403 | 2 year | 64.11% | $8,848 |
| 52 | Parkland College | Champaign | IL | $5,766 | 2 year | 60.78% | $9,090 |
| 53 | Morthland College | West Frankfort | IL | N/A | 4 year | 18.75% | $9,120 |
| 54 | Elgin Community College | Elgin | IL | $6,183 | 2 year | 75.75% | $9,144 |
| 55 | Moody Bible Institute | Chicago | IL | N/A | 4 year | 86.68% | $9,240 |
| 56 | Northern Illinois University | Dekalb | IL | $18,533 | 4 year | 70.53% | $9,278 |
| 57 | McHenry County College | Crystal Lake | IL | $6,094 | 2 year | 64.02% | $9,364 |
| 58 | University of Illinois at Springfield | Springfield | IL | $9,049 | 4 year | 79.17% | $9,405 |
| 59 | Illinois Valley Community College | Oglesby | IL | $7,103 | 2 year | 58.03% | $9,486 |
| 60 | South Suburban College | South Holland | IL | $4,390 | 2 year | 38.51% | $9,540 |
| 61 | Saint Augustine College | Chicago | IL | N/A | 4 year | N/A | $9,576 |
| 62 | College of DuPage | Glen Ellyn | IL | $7,458 | 2 year | 69.48% | $9,930 |
| 63 | Southwestern Illinois College | Belleville | IL | $9,178 | 2 year | 64.68% | $10,320 |
| 64 | Christian Life College | Mount Prospect | IL | N/A | 4 year | 50% | $10,400 |
| 65 | Illinois State University | Normal | IL | $16,337 | 4 year | 81.26% | $10,470 |
| 66 | University of Phoenix-Illinois | Schaumburg | IL | N/A | 4 year | 61.54% | $10,560 |
| 67 | University of Illinois at Chicago | Chicago | IL | $11,567 | 4 year | 79.7% | $10,584 |
| 68 | Rasmussen College-Illinois | Rockford | IL | N/A | 4 year | 14.29% | $10,764 |
| 69 | Madison Media Institute-Rockford Career College | Rockford | IL | N/A | 2 year | 41.79% | $10,764 |
| 70 | American InterContinental University-Online | Schaumburg | IL | N/A | 4 year | 35.84% | $11,104 |
| 71 | Vatterott College-Quincy | Quincy | IL | N/A | 2 year | 55% | $11,158 |
| 72 | Graham Hospital School of Nursing | Canton | IL | N/A | 2 year | N/A | $11,689 |
| 73 | Telshe Yeshiva-Chicago | Chicago | IL | N/A | 4 year | 100% | $12,000 |
| 74 | MacCormac College | Chicago | IL | N/A | 2 year | 36.36% | $12,000 |
| 75 | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | Champaign | IL | $16,249 | 4 year | 93.47% | $12,036 |
