Illinois residents paid $10,096 to attend the two-year public institution this year – $370 more than the $9,726 charged for 2017-18.
Non-residents paid 24.2 percent more than residents this year, or $12,539. Their price tag grew 3.8 percent from $12,076 in 2017-18.
About 99 percent of the school's undergraduate population are Illinois residents. And about 1 percent are residents of other states.
Data shows 65 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 501 students received grants or scholarships totaling $2.7 million and 45 students took out student loans totaling more than $181,004.
Including all undergraduates (10,529), 3,565 students used grants or scholarships totaling $15.1 million, and 437 students took out $2.1 million in federal student loans.
| Enrollment | 2015-16 | 2016-17 | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | Change in tuition and fees 2015-16 to 2018-19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-state | ~10,424 | $9,360 | $9,360 | $9,726 | $10,096 | 7.9% |
| Out-of-state | ~105 | $11,630 | $11,630 | $12,076 | $12,539 | 7.8% |
| Type of Aid | Number of students receiving aid | Percent receiving aid | Total amount of aid received | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 412 | 50% | $1,905,677 | $4,625 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 240 | 29% | $301,497 | $1,256 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 138 | 17% | $499,845 | $3,622 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 501 | 61% | $2,707,019 | $5,403 |
| Federal student loans | 42 | 5% | $165,062 | $3,930 |
| Other student loans | 3 | 0% | $15,942 | $5,314 |
| Student loan aid | 45 | 6% | $181,004 | $4,022 |
| Total student aid | 535 | 65% | - | - |
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