by our College Data Analytics TeamSee current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees for Illinois Valley Community College, together with how they compare nationally and their recent trend.
For the most recent year on record, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Illinois Valley Community College amounted to $15,239 annually. For out-of-state undergraduates the figure was $16,385. That spread is what residency saves an in-state student.
Of that total, required fees came to $342 in-state and $342 out-of-state; what is left is base tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,897 | $16,043 |
| Fees | $342 | $342 |
| Total | $15,239 | $16,385 |
This tuition and fees total reflects one year of study and does not include room and board.
Note that plenty of students are eligible for financial aid and scholarships that cut the price they ultimately pay. The amounts above are before any aid.
How much would Illinois Valley Community College cost per credit hour part time? Head to the Cost Per Credit Hour page to find out.
To put that price in context, here is how Illinois Valley Community College 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Average | Inexpensive | Average |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
Compared to colleges across the country, Illinois Valley Community College is fairly typical on price.
Bear in mind that aid packages often lower the real cost well below these published figures. Review the Illinois Valley Community College Financial Aid page to learn more.
Take a look at how tuition at Illinois Valley Community College has trended over the last several reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $12,720 | $13,710 |
| Two Years Ago | $12,937 | $14,082 |
| One Year Ago | $13,543 | $14,689 |
| Most Recent Year | $14,897 | $16,043 |
Below, the chart plots how tuition at IVCC has changed across the reported years.
From the prior year, out-of-state tuition moved up 9.2%. If that pace held for another year, tuition + fees would land around $17,895 in the following year.
Most schools raise tuition gradually each year, so expect the price in later years to be higher than today’s figure.
See answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for the full rundown.
In-state tuition and fees rose at an average annual pace of 5.63%, so a year from now in-state students could pay around $16,096. Out-of-state cost rose on average by 5.57%, putting next year’s out-of-state cost near $17,297.
If that pace holds, here is what tuition and fees could look like over the next five years:
| Academic Year | In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Next Year | $16,096 | $17,297 |
| In 2 Years | $17,001 | $18,259 |
| In 3 Years | $17,957 | $19,275 |
| In 4 Years | $18,967 | $20,347 |
| In 5 Years | $20,034 | $21,479 |
Budgeting for four years rather than one is the safer way to plan — the running four-year out-of-state total projects near $75,178, compared with about $70,021 for in-state students.
Tuition is only the beginning of the cost story — scholarships and aid frequently cut what families actually pay.
For more on the aid available at Illinois Valley Community College, check out the Illinois Valley Community College Financial Aid page.
