Illinois Private Colleges Ranked by Highest In State Tution

List of Private Colleges by In State Tution

Below is a college cost ranking of the 57 private colleges in Illinois with the highest in state tution. What is the most expensive college in Illinois? University of Chicago tops the list with a tuition and fee total of $64,260. Note these costs do not include room and board or living expenses.

All price data are reprinted from the U.S. Department of Education's 2022-2022 IPEDS Survey and reflect reported costs for the 2021/2022 academic year.

List of Illinois Private Colleges Ranked by Highest In State Tution
School Tuition In State
Dominican University

River Forest, IL

$36,500
Illinois College

Jacksonville, IL

$36,346
University of St Francis

Joliet, IL

$36,000
Saint Xavier University

Chicago, IL

$35,770
Rockford University

Rockford, IL

$35,050
Concordia University Chicago

River Forest, IL

$34,964
Trinity Christian College

Palos Heights, IL

$34,325
Benedictine University

Lisle, IL

$34,290
North Park University

Chicago, IL

$34,020
Trinity International University

Deerfield, IL

$33,898
McKendree University

Lebanon, IL

$33,430
Roosevelt University

Chicago, IL

$33,068
Principia College

Elsah, Illinois

$32,130
Quincy University

Quincy, IL

$31,940
Columbia College Chicago

Chicago, IL

$31,026
Judson University

Elgin, IL

$30,910
Greenville University

Greenville, IL

$30,548
VanderCook College of Music

Chicago, IL

$29,800