Paying for Concordia University-Chicago
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$36,258
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$10,782
On-campus Living Costs
$12,540
Off-campus Living Costs
$9,350
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$1,056
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$580
The 2024 tuition & fees of Concordia University-Chicago are $36,258 for undergraduate programs. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $36,258 for graduate programs.
Compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois, the undergraduate tuition & fees are average and the graduate tuition & fees are inexpensive.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Chicago State University and Eastern Illinois University, tuition & fees of Concordia University-Chicago is average where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $28,759.
The average living cost of the school is $12,540 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $9,350.
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
2024 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the Concordia University-Chicago's 2024 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2024 Tuition & fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Concordia University-Chicago are $36,258 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 3.70% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees are $10,782 on average. The graduate tuition & fees have increased by 11.10% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | Fees | Tuition | Fees | |
| 2020 | $31,926 | $954 | $31,926 | $954 |
| 2021 | $32,660 | $976 | $32,660 | $976 |
| 2022 | $33,310 | $1,000 | $33,310 | $1,000 |
| 2023 | $33,944 | $1,020 | $33,944 | $1,020 |
| 2024 | $36,258 | $0 | $36,258 | $0 |
Living Costs
The 2024 average on-campus living costs is $12,540 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $9,350.
The living cost at the school has increased by 3.11% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2020 | $9,996 | $1,400 | $5,850 | $1,700 |
| 2021 | $10,226 | $1,400 | $5,850 | $1,700 |
| 2022 | $10,430 | $1,400 | $7,650 | $1,700 |
| 2023 | $10,762 | $1,400 | $7,650 | $1,700 |
| 2024 | $11,140 | $1,400 | $7,650 | $1,700 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2024 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,200 at Concordia University-Chicago. The books & supplies cost stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $1,200 |
| 2021 | $1,200 |
| 2022 | $1,200 |
| 2023 | $1,200 |
| 2024 | $1,200 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Concordia University-Chicago is $1,056 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 3.73% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition per credit hour is $580 on average. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 11.11% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $956 | $495 |
| 2021 | $978 | $505 |
| 2022 | $998 | $505 |
| 2023 | $1,018 | $522 |
| 2024 | $1,056 | $580 |