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Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Cost of college went up for all students at Judson University

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Tuition and fees rose 2.5 percent for 2017-18 at Judson University, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

Illinois students paid $29,434 to attend the four-year private not-for-profit institution this year $704 more than the $28,730 charged for 2016-17.

Data shows 99 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 144 students received grants or scholarships totaling $2.23 million and 101 students took out student loans totaling more than $742,545.

Including all undergraduates, 1,072 students used grants or scholarships totaling $13.44 million. Another 576 took out $6.3 million in federal student loans.

The cost of attending
Enrollment
2014-15
2015-16
2016-17
2017-18
Change in tuition and fees 2014-15 to 2017-18
~909
$27,530
$28,170
$28,730
$29,434
6.9%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at the Judson University in 2015-16.
Type of Aid
Number of students receiving aid
Percent receiving aid
Total amount of aid received
Average amount of aid per student
Federal grants
48
33%
$226,325
$4,715
State / local grant or scholarship
26
18%
$119,101
$4,581
Institutional grants or scholarships
116
80%
$1,888,487
$16,280
Grant or scholarship aid total
144
99%
$2,233,913
$15,513
Federal student loans
90
62%
$608,734
$6,764
Other student loans
11
8%
$133,811
$12,165
Student loan aid
101
70%
$742,545
$7,352
Total student aid
144
99%

Editor's note: A previous version of this story incorrectly described the cost of attendance, which includes both tuition and fees.

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