Illinois students paid $32,140 to attend the four-year private not-for-profit institution this year $530 more than the $31,610 charged for 2016-17.
Data shows 100 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 238 students received grants or scholarships totaling $5.62 million and 193 students took out student loans totaling more than $1.5 million.
Including all undergraduates, 936 students used grants or scholarships totaling $20.61 million. Another 759 took out $5.46 million in federal student loans.
The cost of attending
Enrollment
2014-15
2015-16
2016-17
2017-18
Change in tuition and fees 2014-15 to 2017-18
~806
$29,210
$31,660
$31,610
$32,140
10%
Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at the Illinois College in 2015-16.Type of Aid
Number of students receiving aid
Percent receiving aid
Total amount of aid received
Average amount of aid per student
Federal grants
114
48%
$570,814
$5,007
State / local grant or scholarship
105
44%
$473,537
$4,510
Institutional grants or scholarships
237
99%
$4,576,620
$19,311
Grant or scholarship aid total
238
99%
$5,620,971
$23,618
Federal student loans
193
80%
$1,294,218
$6,706
Other student loans
19
8%
$208,665
$10,982
Student loan aid
193
80%
$1,502,883
$7,787
Total student aid
239
100%
Editor's note: A previous version of this story incorrectly described the cost of attendance, which includes both tuition and fees.
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