Rend Lake College 2024 Tuition Fees & Total Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition & Fees

$6,000

Cost of attendance at Rend Lake College in 2022 for students from Illinois.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 2 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Illinois's average	$13,029
National average	$4,604

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$6,750

Cost of attendance at Rend Lake College in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 2 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Illinois's average	$19,104
National average	$8,757

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Rend Lake College was $9,518. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Visit the financial aid page for more in-depth stats and analysis of financial aids offered at Rend Lake College

Rend Lake College net price calculator

$9,518

Below is the average net price of 2 year, public colleges in Illinois and nationwide.

Illinois's average	$13,084
National average	$8,115

Below is the net price of Rend Lake College for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year	Average	Price Change	Less than $30k	$30k to $48k	$48k to $75k	$75k to $110k	over $110k
2022	$9,518	$1,646 (21%)	$6,190	$10,136	$11,648	$12,957
2021	$7,872	$1,545 (24%)	$6,702	$6,553	$9,258	$9,348	$10,617
2020	$6,327	$685 (10%)	$4,905	$5,283	$7,450	$6,568	$8,161
2019	$7,012	$951 (12%)	$5,506	$5,581	$8,234	$8,442	$4,688
2018	$7,963	$1,332 (20%)	$7,108	$7,665	$8,970	$5,647
2017	$6,631	$2,240 (51%)	$5,594	$6,165	$8,647	$9,855
2016	$4,391	$2,222 (34%)	$3,590	$3,556	$5,774	$7,501	$6,325
2015	$6,613	$1,367 (17%)	$5,879	$5,399	$8,021	$9,291
2014	$7,980	--	$4,685	$6,233	$7,617	$10,508

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of Rend Lake College's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year	Sticker Price (COA)	Cost Change	Tuition & Fees	Room & Board	Books & Supplies
2022	$22,888	$788 (4%)	$6,000	$15,088	$1,800
2021	$22,100	$268 (1%)	$6,000	$14,300	$1,800
2020	$21,832	$1,594 (8%)	$6,000	$14,032	$1,800
2019	$20,238	$550 (3%)	$5,850	$12,588	$1,800
2018	$19,688	$62	$5,700	$12,188	$1,800
2017	$19,750	$1,055 (6%)	$5,700	$12,250	$1,800
2016	$18,695	$690 (4%)	$4,605	$12,290	$1,800
2015	$18,005	$485 (3%)	$4,605	$12,400	$1,000
2014	$17,520	$618 (4%)	$4,848	$11,682	$990
2013	$16,902	--	$4,320	$11,682	$900

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?: Rend Lake College estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,800.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?: Depending on living arrangement, Rend Lake College estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.

If living on-campus: N/A

If living off-campus, with family: $5,376

If living off-campus, not with family: $5,376
How much is Rend Lake College application fees?: Rend Lake College does not have an application fee.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?: Rend Lake College offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

Rend Lake College cost of courses per credit hour.
	Undergraduate Programs	Graduate Programs
For in-state students	$175	Not Available
For out-of-state students	$200	Not Available

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Rend Lake College during 2022 academic year.

Prepaid tuition plan

Not Offered
Guaranteed tuition plan

Not Offered
Tuition payment plan

Offered
Other alternative tuition plan

Not Offered

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