Concordia Chicago 2024 Tuition Fees & Total Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition & Fees

$34,310

Cost of attendance at Concordia University-Chicago in 2022 for students from Illinois.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Illinois's average	$13,029
National average	$30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$34,310

Cost of attendance at Concordia University-Chicago in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Illinois's average	$19,104
National average	$30,238

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Concordia University-Chicago was $18,817. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Visit the financial aid page for more in-depth stats and analysis of financial aids offered at Concordia Chicago

Concordia Chicago net price calculator

$18,817

Below is the average net price of 4 year, private Non Profit colleges in Illinois and nationwide.

Illinois's average	$13,084
National average	$22,640

Below is the net price of Concordia Chicago for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year	Average	Price Change	Less than $30k	$30k to $48k	$48k to $75k	$75k to $110k	over $110k
2022	$18,817	$1,454 (8%)	$17,006	$16,027	$17,462	$20,415	$21,031
2021	$17,363	$312 (2%)	$15,644	$14,346	$15,903	$18,308	$21,268
2020	$17,051	$276 (2%)	$14,097	$15,406	$17,295	$17,820	$20,753
2019	$16,775	$1,071 (6%)	$14,242	$14,143	$16,029	$18,714	$21,097
2018	$17,846	$2,134 (11%)	$14,722	$13,354	$16,805	$19,524	$21,751
2017	$19,980	$1,233 (7%)	$17,752	$17,360	$18,948	$20,818	$23,763
2016	$18,747	$297 (2%)	$16,825	$17,094	$16,374	$19,967	$21,362
2015	$18,450	$124	$17,110	$16,152	$15,354	$20,365	$22,611
2014	$18,326	--	$16,686	$16,351	$16,216	$19,934	$22,473

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of Concordia University-Chicago's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year	Sticker Price (COA)	Cost Change	Tuition & Fees	Room & Board	Books & Supplies
2022	$44,860	$2,474 (6%)	$34,310	$9,350	$1,200
2021	$42,386	$756 (2%)	$33,636	$7,550	$1,200
2020	$41,630	$802 (2%)	$32,880	$7,550	$1,200
2019	$40,828	$516 (1%)	$32,078	$7,550	$1,200
2018	$40,312	$922 (2%)	$31,562	$7,550	$1,200
2017	$39,390	$1,120 (3%)	$30,640	$7,550	$1,200
2016	$38,270	$612 (2%)	$29,520	$7,550	$1,200
2015	$37,658	$1,310 (4%)	$28,908	$7,550	$1,200
2014	$36,348	$1,122 (3%)	$27,598	$7,550	$1,200
2013	$35,226	--	$26,476	$7,550	$1,200

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

Does Concordia Chicago provide dormitory? How much is the cost?: The college makes 726 dormitories available to its students at $6,550 per school year. One academic year is typically nine months, so the cost of on-campus housing at Concordia Chicago is $728 per month.
Does Concordia Chicago provide a meal plan, and what is the cost like?: The average price of a meal plan at Concordia Chicago for one academic year is $3,880, which works out to $431 per month.
What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?: Concordia Chicago estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,200.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?: Depending on living arrangement, Concordia Chicago estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.

If living on-campus: $1,400

If living off-campus, with family: $1,700

If living off-campus, not with family: $1,700
How much is Concordia Chicago application fees?: The application fee for graduate students is $50.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?: Concordia Chicago offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

Concordia University-Chicago cost of courses per credit hour.
	Undergraduate Programs	Graduate Programs
For in-state students	$998	$505
For out-of-state students	$998	$505

Housing and Meal

Concordia University-Chicago offers separate meal and housing plans to its students, allowing them to choose either option based on their preferences. Here is a historical data of the housing and meal plan offered at Concordia University-Chicago for the past 7 years.
Year	Meal price	Housing price	Combined price	Max meal per week	Dorm capacity
2022	$3,880	$6,550	N/A	21	726
2021	$3,802	$6,424	N/A	19	726
2020	$3,716	$6,280	N/A	19	726
2019	$3,622	$6,126	N/A	19	726
2018	$3,500	$5,948	N/A	15	799
2017	$4,758	$4,414	N/A	15	700
2016	$4,618	$4,374	N/A	14	678

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Concordia University-Chicago during 2022 academic year.

Prepaid tuition plan

Not Offered
Guaranteed tuition plan

Not Offered
Tuition payment plan

Offered
Other alternative tuition plan

Not Offered

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