Illinois residents paid $9,212 to attend the two-year public institution this year – $252 more than the $8,960 charged for 2017-18.
Non-resident students would have paid 32.8 percent more than residents this year, or $12,236. Non-resident tuition and fees grew 3.1 percent from $11,872 in 2017-18.
About 99 percent of the school's undergraduate population are Illinois residents.
Data shows 51 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 520 students received grants or scholarships totaling $2.6 million and 84 students took out student loans totaling more than $376,956.
Including all undergraduates (14,193), 3,412 students used grants or scholarships totaling $12.5 million, and 530 students took out $2.5 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 | ~14,051 | $8,358 | $8,736 | $8,960 | $9,212 | 10.2% |
| Type of Aid | Number of students receiving aid | Percent receiving aid | Total amount of aid received | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 437 | 38% | $1,986,759 | $4,546 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 252 | 22% | $321,202 | $1,275 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 131 | 11% | $316,213 | $2,414 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 520 | 45% | $2,624,174 | $5,046 |
| Federal student loans | 84 | 7% | $376,956 | $4,488 |
| Other student loans | 0 | 0% | $0 | - |
| Student loan aid | 84 | 7% | $376,956 | $4,488 |
| Total student aid | 590 | 51% | - | - |
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