Illinois residents paid $11,813 to attend the four-year public institution this year – $400 more than the $11,413 charged for 2017-18.
Non-residents paid 80.6 percent more than residents this year, or $21,338. Their price tag grew 1.9 percent from $20,938 in 2017-18.
About 90 percent of the school's undergraduate population are Illinois residents. About 6 percent are residents of other states and 4 percent are citizens of other countries.
Data shows 97 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 262 students received grants or scholarships totaling $3.6 million and 137 students took out student loans totaling more than $770,582.
Including all undergraduates (4,575), 1,945 students used grants or scholarships totaling $18.1 million, and 1,352 students took out $9.7 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 | ~4,118 | $11,413 | $11,413 | $11,413 | $11,813 | 3.5% |
| Out-of-state | ~275 | $20,938 | $20,938 | $20,938 | $21,338 | 1.9% |
| Type of Aid | Number of students receiving aid | Percent receiving aid | Total amount of aid received | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 122 | 44% | $605,792 | $4,966 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 150 | 54% | $756,485 | $5,043 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 250 | 90% | $2,246,470 | $8,986 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 262 | 95% | $3,608,747 | $13,774 |
| Federal student loans | 136 | 49% | $714,083 | $5,251 |
| Other student loans | 10 | 4% | $56,499 | $5,650 |
| Student loan aid | 137 | 49% | $770,582 | $5,625 |
| Total student aid | 270 | 97% | - | - |
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