Chicago, IL · Private nonprofit university · City (large)
| Item | Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition & fees (in-state) | $31,026 | Published rate before aid |
| Tuition & fees (out-of-state) | $31,026 | Published rate before aid |
| Room & board (on campus) | $18,000 | Annual |
| Books & supplies | $1,700 | Estimated annual |
| Total sticker cost | $45,611 | Everything, before aid |
| Average actual cost paid | $26,457 | After grants and scholarships — this is the number that matters |
Students here pay on average $19,154 less than the sticker price — about 42% off, once grants and scholarships are counted.
Share of degrees awarded, US Dept. of Education.
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