Illinois Graduate Schools
Illinois ranked #4 in the nation for graduate degrees with 58,540 students receiving a diploma in 2021. The average in-state tuition for the state is $17,987, while the average out-of-state tuition for graduate students is $18,966. This cost can vary greatly from school to school.
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Most Popular Graduate Schools in Illinois
Learn more about the most popular graduate schools in the state below:
Northwestern University was ranked the #1 most popular graduate school in the state in 2021. All in all, 6,470 graduate degrees were handed out that year. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for Northwestern University
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $56,067 | $56,067 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $500 | $500 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $7,123 | $7,123 |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign was ranked the #2 most popular graduate school in the state in 2021. All in all, 5,812 graduate degrees were handed out that year. These are the average costs for students attending the school, based on recent data.
Average Tuition and Fees for University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $14,635 | $27,674 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $3,188 | $3,188 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $529 | $594 |
Chamberlain University - Illinois was ranked the #3 most popular graduate school in the state in 2021. All in all, 4,669 graduate degrees were handed out that year. The table below lists the tuition and fees for the school, based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for Chamberlain University - Illinois
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $13,000 | $13,000 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $1,090 | $1,090 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $650 | $650 |
In 2021, UChicago handed out 4,642 graduate degrees. This makes it the #4 most popular school in the state in this category. The table below lists the tuition and fees for the school, based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for University of Chicago
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $62,640 | $62,640 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $1,296 | $1,296 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $2,088 | $2,088 |
In 2021, UIC handed out 3,663 graduate degrees. This makes it the #5 most popular school in the state in this category. The table below lists the tuition and fees for the school, based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for University of Illinois at Chicago
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $13,927 | $25,118 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $3,350 | $3,350 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $710 | $993 |
DePaul University was ranked the #6 most popular graduate school in the state in 2021. All in all, 3,047 graduate degrees were handed out that year. These are the average costs for students attending the school, based on recent data.
Average Tuition and Fees for DePaul University
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $17,951 | $17,951 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $390 | $390 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $832 | $832 |
In 2021, DeVry University - Illinois handed out 2,341 graduate degrees. This makes it the #7 most popular school in the state in this category. The table below lists the tuition and fees for the school, based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for DeVry University - Illinois
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $17,072 | $17,072 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $480 | $480 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $776 | $776 |
Out of the 85 schools in the state that offer graduate programs, Loyola Chicago ranked #8 in terms of popularity with 2,102 graduate degrees handed out in 2021. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for Loyola University Chicago
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $18,990 | $18,990 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $904 | $904 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $1,055 | $1,055 |
Out of the 85 schools in the state that offer graduate programs, Concordia University, Chicago ranked #9 in terms of popularity with 1,594 graduate degrees handed out in 2021. These are the average costs for students attending the school, based on recent data.
Average Tuition and Fees for Concordia University, Chicago
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $9,090 | $9,090 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $288 | $288 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $505 | $505 |
Out of the 85 schools in the state that offer graduate programs, Illinois Tech ranked #10 in terms of popularity with 1,424 graduate degrees handed out in 2021. The table below lists the tuition and fees for the school, based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for Illinois Institute of Technology
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $29,052 | $29,052 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $1,770 | $1,770 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $1,614 | $1,614 |
NIU handed out 1,419 graduate degrees in 2021, making it the #11 most popular graduate school in the state. These are the average costs for students attending the school, based on recent data.
Average Tuition and Fees for Northern Illinois University
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $8,942 | $8,942 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $2,448 | $2,448 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $496 | $496 |
National Louis University was ranked the #12 most popular graduate school in the state in 2021. All in all, 1,368 graduate degrees were handed out that year. These are the average costs for students attending the school, based on recent data.
Average Tuition and Fees for National Louis University
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $11,646 | $11,646 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $450 | $450 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $647 | $647 |
Out of the 85 schools in the state that offer graduate programs, AIU Online ranked #13 in terms of popularity with 1,329 graduate degrees handed out in 2021. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for American InterContinental University - Online
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $12,244 | $12,244 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $660 | $660 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $651 | $651 |
Out of the 85 schools in the state that offer graduate programs, Benedictine U ranked #14 in terms of popularity with 1,242 graduate degrees handed out in 2021. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for Benedictine University
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $18,530 | $18,530 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $1,110 | $1,110 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $711 | $711 |
Illinois State University was ranked the #15 most popular graduate school in the state in 2021. All in all, 1,162 graduate degrees were handed out that year. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for Illinois State University
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $7,805 | $9,805 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $1,968 | $1,968 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $404 | $838 |
Out of the 85 schools in the state that offer graduate programs, Aurora ranked #16 in terms of popularity with 1,000 graduate degrees handed out in 2021. The table below lists the tuition and fees for the school, based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for Aurora University
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $14,100 | $14,100 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $600 | $600 |
Out of the 85 schools in the state that offer graduate programs, SIUE ranked #17 in terms of popularity with 939 graduate degrees handed out in 2021. These are the average costs for students attending the school, based on recent data.
Average Tuition and Fees for Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $7,146 | $7,146 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $2,170 | $2,170 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $339 | $339 |
Out of the 85 schools in the state that offer graduate programs, SIUC ranked #18 in terms of popularity with 917 graduate degrees handed out in 2021. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for Southern Illinois University Carbondale
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $11,268 | $28,170 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $4,894 | $4,894 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $470 | $1,174 |
Midwestern University - Downers Grove handed out 910 graduate degrees in 2021, making it the #19 most popular graduate school in the state. These are the average costs for students attending the school, based on recent data.
Average Tuition and Fees for Midwestern University - Downers Grove
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $46,505 | $46,505 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $702 | $702 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $969 | $969 |
Eastern Illinois University was ranked the #20 most popular graduate school in the state in 2021. All in all, 808 graduate degrees were handed out that year. These are the average costs for students attending the school, based on recent data.
Average Tuition and Fees for Eastern Illinois University
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $7,691 | $18,458 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $2,949 | $2,949 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $320 | $769 |
Out of the 85 schools in the state that offer graduate programs, Rush University ranked #21 in terms of popularity with 782 graduate degrees handed out in 2021. The table below lists the tuition and fees for the school, based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for Rush University
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $37,253 | $37,253 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $1,306 | $1,306 |
Roosevelt handed out 774 graduate degrees in 2021, making it the #22 most popular graduate school in the state. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for Roosevelt University
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $21,275 | $21,275 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $330 | $330 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $947 | $947 |
Out of the 85 schools in the state that offer graduate programs, Lewis ranked #23 in terms of popularity with 741 graduate degrees handed out in 2021. The table below lists the tuition and fees for the school, based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for Lewis University
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $14,760 | $14,760 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $200 | $200 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $820 | $820 |
RFUMS handed out 632 graduate degrees in 2021, making it the #24 most popular graduate school in the state. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $36,390 | $36,390 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $375 | $375 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $693 | $693 |
Western Illinois University was ranked the #25 most popular graduate school in the state in 2021. All in all, 611 graduate degrees were handed out that year. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for Western Illinois University
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $8,319 | $8,319 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $3,863 | $3,863 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $347 | $347 |
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