 Northwestern University |
 University of Chicago |
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| Tuition | $31,789 | Tuition | $31,629 |
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Room and Board |
$9,873 | Room and Board (includes meal plan) |
$10,104 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,419 | Books and Supplies | $850 |
| Student Activities Fee | $145 | Student Activities Fee | $177 |
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Average Grant/ |
$20,074 | Average Grant/ Scholarship amount |
$17,464 |
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% of Students Receiving |
41% | % of Students Receiving Grants/Scholarships |
71% |
| Average Debt Upon Graduation/ % Borrowing |
$17,241/ 48% |
Average Debt Upon Graduation/ % Borrowing |
$17,650/ 51%* |
 Lake Forest College |
 Loyola University Chicago |
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| Tuition | $27,344 | Tuition | $23,836 |
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Room and Board |
$6,526 | Room and Board (includes meal plan) |
$9,060 |
| Books and Supplies | $700 | Books and Supplies | $800 |
| Student Activities Fee | $200 | Student Activities Fee | $560 |
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Average Grant/ |
$17,464 | Average Grant/ Scholarship amount |
$12,014 |
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% of Students Receiving |
71% | % of Students Receiving Grants/Scholarships |
75% |
| Average Debt Upon Graduation/ % Borrowing |
$16,741/ 58% |
Average Debt Upon Graduation/ % Borrowing |
$18,575/ 53% |
 De Paul University |
 Columbia College Chicago |
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| Tuition | $20,900 | Tuition | $16,298 |
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Room and Board |
$8,700 | Room and Board (includes meal plan) |
$7,600 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | Books and Supplies | $1,300 |
| Student Activities Fee | $135 | Student Activities Fee | $120 |
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Average Grant/ |
$10,085 | Average Grant/ Scholarship amount |
$2,010 |
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% of Students Receiving |
52% | % of Students Receiving Grants/Scholarships |
18% |
| Average Debt Upon Graduation/ % Borrowing |
$17,359/ 62% |
Average Debt Upon Graduation/ % Borrowing |
$16,900/ 65% |
 University of Illinois at Chicago |
 Governors State University |
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| Tuition | $7,796 | Tuition | $4,068 |
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Room and Board |
$7,160 | Room and Board (includes meal plan) |
None |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | Books and Supplies | $600 |
| Student Activities Fee | $576 | Student Activities Fee | $66 |
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Average Grant/ |
$7,180 | Average Grant/ Scholarship amount |
$2,863 |
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% of Students Receiving |
54% | % of Students Receiving Grants/Scholarships |
29% |
| Average Debt Upon Graduation/ % Borrowing |
$17,000/ 45% |
Average Debt Upon Graduation/ % Borrowing |
$14,298/ 30% |
All data from 2005-06 academic year (*University of Chicago debt/borrowing figures from 2004-05). Average indebtedness includes only undergraduates with debt. sources: U.S. News & World Report “Ultimate College Guide 2006”; Northwestern University; University of Chicago; Lake Forest College; Loyola University Chicago; DePaul University; Columbia College Chicago; University of Illinois at Chicago; Governors State University.