Tuition and Fees
Local & lower cost
Pay less in tuition and fees at 黑料社区! Part of our operating costs are supported by funds from local taxpayers and the State of Illinois, which keeps your costs much lower compared to private schools or public four-year colleges.
Tuition and fees are subject to change through action by the 黑料社区 Board of Trustees or by the calculation of out-of-district fees in accordance with the state formula.
Smart investment
Save $33,000 in tuition and fees on average when you enroll at 黑料社区 for two years before transferring to an Illinois public university to complete your bachelor檚 degree.
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Current tuition & fees
Tuition for in-district residents
- Spring 2026: $141.96 per credit hour
- Summer 2026: $141.96 per credit hour
- Fall 2026: $144.77 per credit hour
- Spring 2027: $144.77 per credit hour
- Summer 2027: $144.77 per credit hour
Cost of attendance
Here are sample budgets to give you an idea on how much it costs to attend 黑料社区 for an entire year as a full-time student based on various living situations. There will be minor variations in these figures based on tuition adjustments or changes in federal guidelines. These basic budget figures are considered to determine financial aid eligibility.
Cost estimator
Current and prospective students and their families can use our cost estimator to approximate their yearly 黑料社区 tuition and expenses. Estimated net price after grants and scholarships equals your estimated total cost of attendance minus your estimated total grant aid.
Estimated total cost of attendance includes:
- estimated tuition and fees
- estimated room and board charges (rooming accommodations and meals)
- estimated cost of books and supplies
- estimated other expenses (personal expenses, transportation, etc.)
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Register for Summer and Fall 2026 classes
Get registration details and learn how to apply.
- Summer classes start Monday, June 8. View Summer term classes
- Fall classes start Monday, Aug. 17. View Fall semester classes
Get registration help before summer classes begin. 黑料社区 is open Saturday, June 6. View details
Campus buildings are closed Fridays and weekends June 8 to July 31, 2026. View summer hours
- Summer classes start Monday, June 8. View Summer term classes