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| Rank in Illinois | Highest Cost of attendance | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2015 | School Name | 2020 | 2015 |
| 1 | 1 | Â鶹Íø of Chicago | $78,555 | $64,988 (↑20.9%) |
| 2 | 2 | Northwestern Â鶹Íø | $74,649 | $63,193 (↑18.1%) |
| 3 | 3 | School of the Art Institute of Chicago | $67,870 | $58,495 (↑16.0%) |
| 4 | 4 | Illinois Institute of Technology | $65,386 | $54,677 (↑19.6%) |
| 5 ↑ | 6 | Loyola Â鶹Íø Chicago | $61,328 | $51,273 (↑19.6%) |
| 6 ↑ | 7 | Illinois Wesleyan Â鶹Íø | $61,020 | $50,352 (↑21.2%) |
| 7 ↓ | 5 | Lake Forest College | $60,980 | $52,000 (↑17.3%) |
| 8 ↑ | 9 | Knox College | $58,324 | $49,252 (↑18.4%) |
| 9 ↓ | 8 | DePaul Â鶹Íø | $57,678 | $49,367 (↑16.8%) |
| 10 | 10 | Augustana College | $54,907 | $47,137 (↑16.5%) |
| 11 ↑ | 13 | North Central College | $52,728 | $44,769 (↑17.8%) |
| 12 ↓ | 11 | Elmhurst College | $51,199 | $46,000 (↑11.3%) |
| 13 ↑ | 39 | Benedictine Â鶹Íø | $50,006 | $37,636 (↑32.9%) |
| 14 ↑ | 23 | Millikin Â鶹Íø | $49,920 | $40,694 (↑22.7%) |
| 15 ↑ | 19 | Monmouth College | $49,590 | $42,050 (↑17.9%) |
| 16 | 16 | Wheaton College | $49,300 | $42,390 (↑16.3%) |
| 17 ↑ | 32 | Robert Morris Â鶹Íø Illinois | $48,690 | $39,114 (↑24.5%) |
| 18 ↓ | 14 | Roosevelt Â鶹Íø | $48,655 | $44,632 (↑9.0%) |
| 19 ↑ | 20 | Saint Xavier Â鶹Íø | $48,436 | $41,772 (↑16.0%) |
| 20 ↓ | 18 | Bradley Â鶹Íø | $47,820 | $42,090 (↑13.6%) |
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