Costs for Doctor of Pharmacy - Downers Grove

Cost of attendance budget for College of Pharmacy, Downers Grove.

Cost of Attendance Budget 2026-2027

The information below is provided to assist incoming students in estimating their monthly budget while considering available financial resources for the academic year (e.g., earnings, financial aid, family assistance). Tuition and fees are billed directly to a student’s account by the University. Budget items are estimated costs based on the average monthly living expenses multiplied by the number of months in the program’s academic year. These costs may vary for each student, consequently, each student should determine anticipated expenses while in school. Please note, student loans are not available during periods of non-attendance (i.e., summer quarter, leave of absence), however, the Federal Work-Study program may be an option to those that qualify.

Tuition and Fees Living

Pharmacy (3 years) – Downers Grove Tuition and Fees
 
Tuition and Fees1st Year2nd Year3rd Year
Tuition$72,608$72,608$72,608
Student Services Fee1,5001,5001,500
Disability Insurance Fee616161
Total Tuition and Fees
 
$74,169$74,169$74,169

Living Expenses and Other Costs

Pharmacy (3 years) – Downers Grove Living Expenses and Other Costs
 
Budget Items/Estimated Costs1st Year
(12-Month Budget)
2nd Year
(11-Month Budget)
3rd Year
(12-Month Budget)
Books, course materials, supplies and equipment$500$550$225
Personal Expenses: on-campus/off-campus/with parent option3,6003,3003,600
Health Insurance3,7363,7363,736
Housing: on-campus option9,1239,1239,123
Housing: off-campus option22,20020,35022,200
Housing: with parent option4,8004,4004,800
Food: on-campus/off-campus/with parent option5,4004,9505,400
Travel/Transportation: on-campus option (includes auto insurance and registration)3,4844,77110,547
Travel/Transportation: off-campus/with parent option (includes auto insurance and registration)7,2517,59711,489
Average Loan Origination Fees2,6752,6602,675
Total Budget Items/Estimated Costs: on-campus option$28,518$29,090$35,306
Total Budget Items/Estimated Costs: off-campus option$45,362$43,143$49,325
Total Budget Items/Estimated Costs: with parent option$27,962$27,193$31,925