Colleges in Illinois
Explore 68 colleges and universities in Illinois.
Institutions
68
Avg In-State Tuition
$30,557
Avg Out-of-State
$31,949
Avg Earnings
$51,133
State Overview
Illinois has a higher education landscape comprised of 68 institutions. The average in-state tuition is $30,556.84, while the average out-of-state tuition is $31,949.39.
The average graduate earnings for Illinois institutions is $51,132.54.
Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data
Schools by Type
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
PUBLICChampaign, IL
Tuition
$16,004
Avg Earnings
$64,802
Acceptance
44%
University of Illinois Chicago
PUBLICChicago, IL
Tuition
$14,338
Avg Earnings
$53,218
Acceptance
79%
Illinois State University
PUBLICNormal, IL
Tuition
$16,021
Avg Earnings
$50,599
Acceptance
89%
Northern Illinois University
PUBLICDekalb, IL
Tuition
$12,700
Avg Earnings
$46,113
Acceptance
71%
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
PUBLICEdwardsville, IL
Tuition
$12,922
Avg Earnings
$46,384
Acceptance
97%
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
PUBLICCarbondale, IL
Tuition
$13,244
Avg Earnings
$43,087
Acceptance
90%
Western Illinois University
PUBLICMacomb, IL
Tuition
$14,952
Avg Earnings
$43,057
Acceptance
75%
Eastern Illinois University
PUBLICCharleston, IL
Tuition
$13,403
Avg Earnings
$42,694
Acceptance
68%
Northeastern Illinois University
PUBLICChicago, IL
Tuition
$12,383
Avg Earnings
$43,801
Acceptance
70%
Governors State University
PUBLICUniversity Park, IL
Tuition
$11,320
Avg Earnings
$45,435
University of Illinois Springfield
PUBLICSpringfield, IL
Tuition
$12,252
Avg Earnings
$47,432
Acceptance
84%
Chicago State University
PUBLICChicago, IL
Tuition
$12,754
Avg Earnings
$33,805
Acceptance
41%
Popular Majors in Illinois
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
17,092 graduates
Business Administration, Management and Operations
6,930 graduates
Psychology, General
3,540 graduates
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods
3,514 graduates
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
2,838 graduates
Accounting and Related Services
2,826 graduates
Biology, General
2,776 graduates
Social Work
2,547 graduates
Economics
2,106 graduates
Communication and Media Studies
2,054 graduates
Finance and Financial Management Services
2,035 graduates
Marketing
2,014 graduates
Cost Comparison
Cost Analysis
Illinois's average in-state tuition of $30,557 compares to an average out-of-state tuition of $31,949. The average graduate from a Illinois institution earns $51,133 within 5 years of graduation.