Paying for Dominican
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$37,844
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$19,500
On-campus Living Costs
$13,402
Off-campus Living Costs
$13,904
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$1,244
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$812
The 2024 tuition & fees of Dominican University are $37,844 for undergraduate programs. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $37,844 for graduate programs.
Compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois, both undergraduate and graduate tuition & fees are average.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Chicago State University and Concordia University-Chicago, tuition & fees of Dominican University is average where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $28,600.
The average living cost of the school is $13,402 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $13,904.
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
2024 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the Dominican's 2024 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2024 Tuition & fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Dominican University are $37,844 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 4.11% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees are $19,500 on average. The graduate tuition & fees have decreased by 0.96% 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 | ||
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Tuition | Fees | Tuition | Fees | |
2020 | $33,950 | $470 | $33,950 | $470 |
2021 | $34,950 | $470 | $34,950 | $470 |
2022 | $34,950 | $470 | $34,950 | $470 |
2023 | $35,850 | $500 | $35,850 | $500 |
2024 | $37,844 | $0 | $37,844 | $0 |
Living Costs
The 2024 average on-campus living costs is $13,402 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 $13,904.
The living cost at the school has increased by 7.89% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
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Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
2020 | $10,549 | $1,372 | $10,549 | $1,372 |
2021 | $10,865 | $1,372 | $10,865 | $1,372 |
2022 | $10,865 | $1,412 | $10,865 | $1,372 |
2023 | $11,050 | $1,372 | $11,050 | $1,872 |
2024 | $12,552 | $850 | $12,554 | $1,350 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2024 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,200 at Dominican University. 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 |
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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 Dominican University is $1,244 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 4.10% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition per credit hour is $812 on average. The graduate tuition per credit hour has decreased by 0.96% 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 |
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2020 | $1,133 | $850 |
2021 | $1,167 | $850 |
2022 | $1,167 | $850 |
2023 | $1,195 | $850 |
2024 | $1,244 | $812 |