University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign: cost & net price by income
Champaign, Illinois
The average net price at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is about $15,201 per year — what students actually pay after grants and scholarships, not the sticker price. Families earning under $30k pay about $4,858 a year, while families earning $110k+ pay around $27,285. Published in-state tuition is $16,004. These are federal figures (U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard), so they reflect real aid.
What you'll pay, by family income
Average net price per year after grants and scholarships.
- Under $30k$4,858/yr
- $30k–$48k$8,036/yr
- $48k–$75k$11,505/yr
- $75k–$110k$22,400/yr
- $110k+$27,285/yr
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign cost at a glance
- Average net price
- $15,201
- In-state tuition
- $16,004
- Out-of-state tuition
- $34,501
- Students receiving aid
- 24%
FindU Value Grade
Outcomes weighed against what students actually pay.
FindU Grades are FindU editorial ratings derived from public federal data (IPEDS / U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard). They are one opinion — not an official measure or a prediction of any individual outcome.
Cost FAQ
- How much does University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign actually cost after aid?
- The average net price at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is about $15,201 per year — the real cost after grants and scholarships, which is usually far below the published sticker price.
- How much does University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign cost for low-income families?
- For families earning under $30k, the net price at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is about $4,858 per year after need-based aid.
- What is tuition at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign?
- At University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, published in-state tuition is $16,004 and out-of-state tuition is $34,501 per year (before aid). Most students pay less than the sticker price once grants and scholarships are applied.
- Is University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign worth the cost?
- FindU gives University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign a value grade of A — weighing outcomes against what students actually pay. (FindU editorial rating from public data — not an official measure.)