by our College Data Analytics TeamHere are the current tuition and fee figures for Capital Area School of Practical Nursing, plus how they compare to other colleges and a forward projection.
In the latest reported year, tuition and fees at Capital Area School of Practical Nursing ran $12,075 a year for undergraduate students. There is no in-state discount at this school.
Required fees account for came to $195; the remainder is straight tuition.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,880 |
| Fees | $195 |
| Total | $12,075 |
The figures above are for a single year of attendance and do not include room and board.
Keep in mind that a number of students receive financial aid and scholarships that lower what they actually pay. The amounts above are before any aid.
How much will Capital Area School of Practical Nursing charge part-time students? Visit the Cost Per Credit Hour page for the breakdown.
To see where that lands, here is how Capital Area School of Practical Nursing tuition and fees stack up against other institutions. Ratings are based on how far the price sits from each group’s average.
| Nationwide | In IL | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Average |
Relative to the national field, Capital Area School of Practical Nursing is comparatively affordable.
Note that financial aid can substantially change the real price, so compare net cost too. Visit the Capital Area School of Practical Nursing Financial Aid page for specifics.
The table below shows how tuition at Capital Area School of Practical Nursing has changed over recent reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $9,750 |
| Two Years Ago | $9,995 |
| One Year Ago | $11,475 |
| Most Recent Year | $11,880 |
The chart here shows how tuition at CASPN has shifted across recent years.
Over the most recent year, tuition increased 3.5%. Holding that rate for one more year would put tuition + fees near $12,501 the year ahead.
Most schools raise tuition gradually each year, so expect the price in later years to be higher than today’s figure.
Get answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for the full rundown.
Averaged across those years, tuition and fees increased by 7.58%, which puts the figure next year near $12,990.
At the same pace, the next five years of tuition and fees would project as follows:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $12,990 |
| In 2 Years | $13,974 |
| In 3 Years | $15,033 |
| In 4 Years | $16,172 |
| In 5 Years | $17,397 |
Plan around the full four-year total, not just a single year — the running four-year out-of-state total projects near $58,169.
Tuition is only the beginning of the cost story — aid packages can change what students and families actually pay.
To learn about financial aid at Capital Area School of Practical Nursing, head to the Capital Area School of Practical Nursing Financial Aid page.
