The real 4-year cost of Augustana College in Illinois
Over the 15 years from 2008 to 2023, published tuition and required fees at Augustana College went from $30,150 to $49,834, an average of 3.3% a year.
2008–2027: history and projection
| Year | Published | Projected estimate | Estimate range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $30,150 | – | – |
| 2009 | $31,326 | – | – |
| 2010 | $32,235 | – | – |
| 2011 | $33,363 | – | – |
| 2012 | $34,614 | – | – |
| 2013 | $35,835 | – | – |
| 2014 | $37,236 | – | – |
| 2015 | $38,466 | – | – |
| 2016 | $39,621 | – | – |
| 2017 | $40,908 | – | – |
| 2018 | $42,135 | – | – |
| 2019 | $43,610 | – | – |
| 2020 | $45,136 | – | – |
| 2021 | $46,189 | – | – |
| 2022 | $47,916 | – | – |
| 2023 | $49,834 | $49,834 | – |
| 2024 | – | $51,474 | $51,255–$51,693 |
| 2025 | – | $53,168 | $52,717–$53,621 |
| 2026 | – | $54,918 | $54,220–$55,621 |
| 2027 | – | $56,725 | $55,766–$57,696 |
If you pay full sticker
Projected tuition + fees, entering fall 2026.
| Year 1 | $54,918 |
| Year 2 | $56,725 |
| Year 3 | $58,592 |
| Year 4 | $60,520 |
| 4-year total | $230,755 |
Two aid scenarios
4-year out-of-pocket total.
- $10,000/yr flat scholarship
- $190,755
- Flat aid doesn't grow, so it covers less each year.
- 50%-of-tuition scholarship
- $115,748
- Percentage aid keeps pace with tuition.
On-campus housing & meals
Room & board (housing plus the standard meal plan), on top of tuition.
- Latest (2023)
- $12,166/ yr
- rising 2.9% / yr
- Projected 4-year add-on
- $55,288
Books & supplies typically add ~$1,200 a year (national median, not included).
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Closest to Augustana College by published tuition and fees. Similar sticker prices can still compound very differently.
- Wheaton College$49,266
- DePaul University$48,975
- School of the Art Institute of Chicago$52,604
- Lake Forest College$54,202
- Illinois Institute of Technology$55,048
- North Central College$44,394
- Knox College$55,587
- Millikin University$43,570
Use this data
Published figures for Augustana College from federal IPEDS data through 2023, free to download or embed with attribution. The embed stays current as the data updates.