Financial Aid

Understand the full cost picture at College of Lake County, including tuition, financial aid, and net price information.

Grayslake, IL

What Does It Cost to Attend College of Lake County?

In-State Tuition and Fees

$10,869

Out-of-State Tuition and Fees

$14,400

Average Net Price

$6,357

Price Difference

$4,512

Avg. financial aid

How College of Lake County Compares

College of Lake County's $10,869 tuition is above the trade-college median. The $6,357 average net price softens the headline number once aid is factored in. Worth understanding which programs carry additional fees, since trade-school costs often include materials and equipment.

What Are the Tuition & Fees at College of Lake County?

In-State Students $10,869

Annual published tuition and required fees for residents of IL

Out-of-State Students $14,400

Annual published tuition and required fees for non-residents

Average Net Price $6,357

Average amount students pay after grants and scholarships

At $10,869 per year, tuition at College of Lake County falls in a mid-range for similar programs. With financial aid, the average student pays $6,357.

What Is the Net Price by Family Income at College of Lake County? (2023-24)

The average net price at College of Lake County starts at $6,096 for families earning under $30,000 — here's the full breakdown by income.

$0 - $30,000

$6,096

$30,001 - $48,000

$6,786

$48,001 - $75,000

$8,678

Over $110,000

$11,025

What Financial Aid Is Available at College of Lake County? (2023-24)

At College of Lake County, grant and scholarship aid goes to 52% of incoming students, averaging $6,361 per recipient. Other forms of aid may also apply.

Students Receiving Any Financial Aid

719 of 1,272 students

57%

Grants & Scholarships

Recipients

667 (52%)

Average Award

$6,361

Federal Pell Grants

Recipients

542 (43%)

Average Award

$5,361

Aid by Source

State & Local Grants

508 recipients (40%)

$2,014 avg

Institutional Grants

136 recipients (11%)

$1,968 avg

What Are the Student Loan Numbers at College of Lake County? (2023-24)

Borrowing rates are low at College of Lake County: 2% of undergraduates use federal loans, with a typical loan of $5,477.

Total Borrowers

248

2% of students

Average Loan Amount

$5,477

Financial Aid Resources

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Financial Aid Office

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FAFSA Information

Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid to qualify for grants, loans, and work-study programs.

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Payment Plans Available

Many institutions, including College of Lake County, offer flexible payment plans to help students manage education costs. Contact the financial aid office to learn about available options including:

  • Monthly payment plans
  • Deferred payment options
  • Employer tuition assistance programs

Need Help?

Contact the financial aid office for personalized assistance with:

  • Scholarship opportunities
  • Grant eligibility
  • Work-study programs
  • Payment plan options

Federal School Codes

OPE ID: 00769400
IPEDS ID: 146472

Use these codes when applying for federal financial aid

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