What to Know About Tuition & Fees
See how tuition and fees at Carl Sandburg College compare to the average and see what you can do to effectively get prepared for possible price increases.
Tuition & Fees Analysis
The next table outlines how Carl Sandburg College measures up to other schools nationally, regionally and by state.
Nationwide | Great Lakes | Illinois | |
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Tuition and Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
In-State Tuition and Fees | Below Average | Below Average | Inexpensive |
In-District Tuition and Fees | Below Average | Inexpensive | Below Average |
Discounted Tuition Available for Students Living in Illinois
Carl Sandburg College fees and tuition is somewhat reduced for residents of Illinois. For in-state students, tuition and fees is set at $7,190 for the 2019 - 2020 year, 10.1% off the price charged to out-of-state students. Tuition is $7,140 and fees $50.
Students from the local district get an even deeper discount. Local district tuition and fees were set at $4,810 with $4,760 being tuition costs, and $50 being fees. This is a 39.9% savings as opposed to full price for out-of-state full-time undergraduate students.
Carl Sandburg College out-of-state students paid $8,002 in tuition and fees in 2019 - 2020. $50 was charged for fees, and $7,952 was for tuition.
The next table outlines the costs described above for the 2019 - 2020 school year.
Tuition | Fees | Total | |
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Out-of-State | $7,952 | $50 | $8,002 |
In-State | $7,140 | $50 | $7,190 |
In District | $4,760 | $50 | $4,810 |
See Carl Sandburg College cost per credit hour here.
Are Tuition & Fees Increasing or Decreasing?
Carl Sandburg College tuition and fees for out-of-state students grew at a standard yearly rate of 5.9% in the last 5 years. In the same time period, tuition grew by 6.0% and fees grew by 0.0%. Due to this, we estimate the cost of tuition and fees this year will total $8,477.
For a two-year degree, we estimate tuition and fees will be $17,456 and $37,043 for a four-year degree. This does not cover additional charges for example room and board, transportation, and books.
See what upcoming tuition and fees will be for Carl Sandburg College students including residency based discounts in the following chart.
At a lot of schools you will end up paying more for your last year of college than you will in your first. This is because of annual price increases. It's smart to be aware!
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