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Considering a degree in Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia majors who live in Illinois.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of Illinois.
Note: Net price is the actual cost of college paid after factoring in financial aid.The net prices displayed in these rankings are College Raptor's estimates.
“Typical” middle class family values used in the Net Price estimates on this page are:
Rank | Institution | Typical Net Price | Sticker Price | % Savings | Undergraduates | Est. Median SAT | Acceptance Rate | Save |
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1 | Northeastern University Professional Programs | 4800 | 53000 | 0.9091 | 2,525 | 0 | 0 | |
2 | University of Chicago | 5500 | 87200 | 0.9369 | 7,519 | 1535 | 0.0448 | |
3 | Davidson College | 9200 | 89900 | 0.8973 | 1,869 | 1454 | 0.1337 | |
4 | Valdosta State University | 10400 | 24800 | 0.5817 | 7,206 | 1015 | 0.7214 | |
5 | Northern Illinois University | 11900 | 29000 | 0.5885 | 11,339 | 1070 | 0.6979 | |
6 | William Jewell College | 12100 | 39200 | 0.6912 | 969 | 1110 | 0.3836 | |
7 | Northwestern University | 12300 | 87700 | 0.8598 | 8,839 | 1513 | 0.0722 | |
8 | Eastern Illinois University | 12500 | 24500 | 0.4887 | 6,785 | 1020 | 0.6535 | |
9 | Florida Gulf Coast University | 13000 | 22500 | 0.4228 | 14,243 | 1125 | 0.7675 | |
10 | Texas State University | 13200 | 23200 | 0.4313 | 36,613 | 1100 | 0.8908 | |
11 | Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville | 13700 | 41100 | 0.6673 | 8,975 | 1045 | 0.9721 | |
12 | University of Idaho | 13900 | 26400 | 0.4731 | 9,574 | 1119 | 0.7553 | |
13 | Texas Tech University | 14100 | 27000 | 0.4776 | 32,580 | 1200 | 0.7265 | |
14 | Southern Illinois University-Carbondale | 14200 | 28100 | 0.4946 | 8,526 | 1054 | 0.8688 | |
15 | New York University | 15200 | 91800 | 0.8342 | 29,060 | 1520 | 0.0923 | |
16 | University of South Carolina-Columbia | 15600 | 24800 | 0.3704 | 30,187 | 1292 | 0.6015 | |
17 | The University of Texas at El Paso | 15900 | 29300 | 0.4577 | 20,609 | 990 | 0.999 | |
18 | Georgia Southern University | 17200 | 23800 | 0.2778 | 23,618 | 1065 | 0.8789 | |
19 | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | 17600 | 17700 | 0.0057 | 18,428 | 1090 | 0.9529 | |
20 | University of Mississippi | 17900 | 45500 | 0.6071 | 21,585 | 1182 | 0.9658 | |
21 | Bluffton University | 18100 | 55000 | 0.6707 | 602 | 1025 | 0.6116 | |
21 | Eastern Michigan University | 18100 | 36100 | 0.4971 | 10,470 | 1055 | 0.7964 | |
23 | Lincoln University | 18900 | 36300 | 0.4799 | 1,545 | 890 | 0.6572 | |
24 | Lee University | 19100 | 37100 | 0.4846 | 3,271 | 1154 | 0.7052 | |
25 | Loyola University New Orleans | 19400 | 71100 | 0.7275 | 3,032 | 1145 | 0.9305 | |
26 | Texas A&M University-College Station | 19500 | 31000 | 0.3692 | 60,118 | 1278 | 0.5732 | |
26 | University of Colorado Boulder | 19500 | 30600 | 0.3627 | 32,100 | 1290 | 0.8115 | |
28 | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | 19600 | 31900 | 0.385 | 6,306 | 1214 | 0.9075 | |
29 | Bethany Lutheran College | 19800 | 45200 | 0.563 | 856 | 1160 | 0.3897 | |
29 | Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion | 19800 | 49400 | 0.5986 | 2,079 | 1135 | 0.8221 | |
31 | Union College | 20000 | 90400 | 0.779 | 2,063 | 1393 | 0.4374 | |
31 | Western Michigan University | 20000 | 31200 | 0.3586 | 13,860 | 1104 | 0.846 | |
33 | Marian University | 20100 | 46100 | 0.5637 | 1,074 | 1035 | 0.6677 | |
34 | University of Northern Iowa | 20200 | 24000 | 0.1595 | 7,715 | 1115 | 0.8713 | |
35 | Saint Peter's University | 20500 | 66300 | 0.6905 | 2,101 | 1070 | 0.9053 | |
36 | Augsburg University | 20700 | 56400 | 0.6329 | 2,527 | 1065 | 0.8198 | |
37 | Lebanon Valley College | 20800 | 71600 | 0.7097 | 1,720 | 1225 | 0.8377 | |
38 | SUNY at Purchase College | 21200 | 28000 | 0.2424 | 3,283 | 1294 | 0.7405 | |
39 | Canisius University | 21500 | 53200 | 0.5955 | 1,707 | 1129 | 0.7224 | |
40 | Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School | 21600 | 54400 | 0.603 | 1,778 | 1115 | 0.9519 | |
41 | Buena Vista University | 22000 | 59100 | 0.6275 | 801 | 1124 | 0.7761 | |
41 | Manhattanville University | 22000 | 65300 | 0.6631 | 1,466 | 1145 | 0.8734 | |
43 | Colorado Christian University | 22200 | 63300 | 0.6491 | 6,730 | 1110 | 0.8328 | |
43 | Florida State University | 22200 | 25000 | 0.1122 | 32,709 | 1360 | 0.2422 | |
45 | Alma College | 22500 | 70500 | 0.6813 | 1,159 | 1085 | 0.57 | |
45 | Manchester University | 22500 | 54200 | 0.5852 | 915 | 1044 | 0.913 | |
47 | Carlow University | 22700 | 58100 | 0.6098 | 1,355 | 1080 | 0.8696 | |
48 | University of Rochester | 22900 | 93100 | 0.7542 | 6,554 | 1469 | 0.4008 | |
49 | Henderson State University | 23000 | 35900 | 0.3598 | 1,493 | 1075 | 0.8192 | |
50 | Murray State University | 23100 | 25600 | 0.0975 | 8,281 | 1124 | 0.8568 | |
51 | Oral Roberts University | 23300 | 55600 | 0.58 | 5,017 | 1139 | 0.989 | |
52 | Ohio University-Main Campus | 23400 | 24500 | 0.0448 | 19,888 | 1209 | 0.8517 | |
53 | Muskingum University | 23500 | 49600 | 0.5266 | 1,524 | 1020 | 0.8184 | |
53 | University of Charleston | 23500 | 56300 | 0.583 | 2,087 | 1075 | 0.6458 | |
55 | North Central College | 23700 | 62500 | 0.6208 | 2,454 | 1203 | 0.7733 | |
56 | Minnesota State University Moorhead | 23800 | 26600 | 0.1062 | 3,413 | 1085 | 0.5295 | |
57 | Northern Michigan University | 24200 | 32900 | 0.2648 | 6,511 | 1100 | 0.8402 | |
58 | Eastern Connecticut State University | 24300 | 34400 | 0.2948 | 4,146 | 1164 | 0.8298 | |
58 | Miami University-Oxford | 24300 | 27200 | 0.1064 | 16,816 | 1299 | 0.754 | |
60 | Calvin University | 24400 | 53000 | 0.5398 | 3,356 | 1214 | 0.7091 | |
61 | University of Saint Mary | 24500 | 51800 | 0.5277 | 1,026 | 1045 | 0.8663 | |
62 | Texas A&M University-Commerce | 24600 | 37400 | 0.3427 | 9,666 | 1040 | 0.7498 | |
63 | Visible Music College | 24700 | 42900 | 0.4242 | 168 | 0 | 0.2868 | |
64 | Dordt University | 24800 | 52300 | 0.5256 | 1,695 | 1195 | 0.7116 | |
64 | West Texas A & M University | 24800 | 27100 | 0.0848 | 6,930 | 1060 | 0.5863 | |
66 | Eastern Mennonite University | 25000 | 62000 | 0.5969 | 782 | 1269 | 1 | |
67 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | 25100 | 36600 | 0.3146 | 70,646 | 1203 | 0.8989 | |
68 | Ball State University | 25400 | 25900 | 0.0193 | 15,189 | 1170 | 0.855 | |
68 | Bowling Green State University-Main Campus | 25400 | 36500 | 0.3038 | 14,783 | 1124 | 0.8096 | |
70 | Corban University | 25600 | 57300 | 0.5522 | 785 | 1124 | 0.8974 | |
71 | Maryville University of Saint Louis | 25700 | 48900 | 0.4741 | 5,692 | 1090 | 0.9508 | |
71 | North Central University | 25700 | 43800 | 0.4131 | 865 | 1075 | 0.9082 | |
71 | University of the Incarnate Word | 25700 | 59900 | 0.5713 | 4,638 | 1035 | 0.9813 | |
74 | Northwood University | 25800 | 54500 | 0.5271 | 1,989 | 1075 | 0.839 | |
75 | Point Park University | 26100 | 56800 | 0.5409 | 2,326 | 1144 | 0.9691 | |
75 | University of Mount Union | 26100 | 50900 | 0.487 | 1,927 | 1105 | 0.8013 | |
77 | Evangel University | 26200 | 39900 | 0.3435 | 1,843 | 1183 | 0.7161 | |
77 | Marywood University | 26200 | 55500 | 0.5282 | 1,833 | 1160 | 0.6058 | |
77 | Saint Edward's University | 26200 | 71900 | 0.6353 | 2,731 | 1135 | 0.8369 | |
80 | St. Francis College | 26500 | 39400 | 0.3278 | 1,934 | 1035 | 0.8153 | |
80 | Tulane University of Louisiana | 26500 | 83600 | 0.6833 | 7,283 | 1451 | 0.1398 | |
82 | Southwestern College | 26600 | 69700 | 0.6186 | 938 | 1005 | 0.7443 | |
83 | Webster University | 26700 | 54300 | 0.5079 | 2,090 | 1105 | 0.9594 | |
84 | McPherson College | 26800 | 47600 | 0.4374 | 876 | 1065 | 0.7676 | |
84 | University of North Georgia | 26800 | 35500 | 0.245 | 18,329 | 1100 | 0.6794 | |
86 | Capital University | 26900 | 68600 | 0.608 | 1,609 | 1084 | 0.7022 | |
86 | Park University | 26900 | 30800 | 0.1267 | 6,238 | 1035 | 0.6904 | |
86 | Wilmington College | 26900 | 48200 | 0.4425 | 924 | 1070 | 0.846 | |
89 | Kennesaw State University | 27000 | 27000 | 0 | 44,419 | 1120 | 0.6919 | |
90 | SUNY College of Technology at Canton | 27100 | 40900 | 0.3376 | 3,403 | 1080 | 0.9215 | |
91 | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | 27300 | 34200 | 0.202 | 5,823 | 1150 | 0.8619 | |
91 | University of South Carolina Aiken | 27300 | 36700 | 0.2561 | 3,277 | 1115 | 0.7857 | |
91 | University of Valley Forge | 27300 | 50000 | 0.4537 | 517 | 1059 | 0.612 | |
94 | Florida Atlantic University | 27400 | 39200 | 0.3012 | 24,942 | 1130 | 0.6613 | |
94 | Kent State University at Kent | 27400 | 28400 | 0.0352 | 20,841 | 1105 | 0.8634 | |
96 | Central Washington University | 27500 | 27800 | 0.0108 | 10,033 | 1060 | 0.9061 | |
96 | Grand Valley State University | 27500 | 35700 | 0.2297 | 18,962 | 1233 | 0.8302 | |
96 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | 27500 | 41900 | 0.3436 | 43,729 | 1336 | 0.6056 | |
99 | Drury University | 28100 | 52900 | 0.4687 | 1,391 | 1228 | 0.5758 | |
99 | University of Hartford | 28100 | 70100 | 0.5983 | 4,222 | 1224 | 0.9579 | |
101 | Keene State College | 28200 | 40700 | 0.307 | 2,719 | 1020 | 0.9033 | |
102 | Western Connecticut State University | 28300 | 35800 | 0.2097 | 3,542 | 1130 | 0.8136 | |
103 | Grace College and Theological Seminary | 28900 | 41800 | 0.3084 | 1,817 | 1080 | 0.8078 | |
103 | Messiah University | 28900 | 54100 | 0.466 | 2,602 | 1241 | 0.7897 | |
105 | William Peace University | 29000 | 50200 | 0.4216 | 719 | 1170 | 0.9425 | |
106 | Cedar Crest College | 29100 | 66000 | 0.5587 | 886 | 1095 | 0.9913 | |
107 | Rochester Institute of Technology | 29400 | 78100 | 0.6236 | 14,237 | 1363 | 0.6693 | |
108 | Mississippi College | 29500 | 45400 | 0.349 | 2,724 | 1110 | 0.4928 | |
109 | Cornerstone University | 29800 | 40100 | 0.2574 | 1,444 | 1124 | 0.7316 | |
109 | Gannon University | 29800 | 45300 | 0.3422 | 2,768 | 1174 | 0.7416 | |
109 | Hilbert College | 29800 | 54600 | 0.4546 | 939 | 1103 | 0.98 | |
112 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | 29900 | 31100 | 0.0385 | 20,592 | 1435 | 0.1407 | |
113 | Columbia College Chicago | 30000 | 60600 | 0.5053 | 5,417 | 0 | 0.7549 | |
113 | St Bonaventure University | 30000 | 61000 | 0.5079 | 2,047 | 1194 | 0.8165 | |
115 | University of Toledo | 30100 | 42000 | 0.2819 | 11,013 | 1159 | 0.9202 | |
116 | Albright College | 30300 | 48700 | 0.3779 | 1,328 | 1050 | 0.8615 | |
117 | Azusa Pacific University | 30700 | 66000 | 0.5351 | 2,978 | 1138 | 0.7959 | |
117 | Indiana University-Indianapolis | 30700 | 33500 | 0.0845 | 14,504 | 1145 | 0.7637 | |
119 | Columbia International University | 31000 | 44800 | 0.3088 | 721 | 1079 | 0.9461 | |
119 | Florida Southern College | 31000 | 63200 | 0.51 | 2,626 | 1219 | 0.5909 | |
119 | Harding University | 31000 | 43800 | 0.2928 | 3,523 | 1193 | 0.3942 | |
122 | University of Colorado Colorado Springs | 31300 | 41600 | 0.2479 | 9,302 | 1125 | 0.9735 | |
123 | Indiana University-South Bend | 31800 | 46100 | 0.3101 | 4,082 | 1070 | 0.8384 | |
123 | Spring Arbor University | 31800 | 51100 | 0.378 | 1,091 | 1120 | 0.3733 | |
125 | SUNY College at Plattsburgh | 32000 | 44800 | 0.2857 | 3,856 | 1169 | 0.7518 | |
126 | Arcadia University | 32200 | 62900 | 0.4879 | 2,007 | 1185 | 0.8022 | |
127 | Southeastern University | 32400 | 60500 | 0.4642 | 10,214 | 1130 | 0.6165 | |
128 | Mount Saint Mary College | 32600 | 68400 | 0.5235 | 2,083 | 1090 | 0.8888 | |
129 | Liberty University | 32800 | 43900 | 0.2528 | 70,898 | 1181 | 0.9932 | |
129 | Wilkes University | 32800 | 61900 | 0.4694 | 1,946 | 1153 | 0.9146 | |
131 | University of Saint Joseph | 33500 | 68000 | 0.5077 | 879 | 1174 | 0.7964 | |
132 | Drake University | 33600 | 68500 | 0.5095 | 2,585 | 1226 | 0.6385 | |
132 | Elizabethtown College | 33600 | 54600 | 0.3849 | 1,901 | 1214 | 0.7787 | |
134 | Ithaca College | 33700 | 72500 | 0.5351 | 4,084 | 1314 | 0.6901 | |
135 | University of North Texas at Dallas | 33800 | 37600 | 0.1019 | 3,018 | 920 | 0.9386 | |
136 | North Greenville University | 34000 | 44800 | 0.2416 | 2,020 | 1164 | 0.6667 | |
136 | Valparaiso University | 34000 | 62700 | 0.4572 | 2,123 | 1247 | 0.8934 | |
138 | Barry University | 34100 | 54600 | 0.3754 | 3,232 | 1015 | 0.7721 | |
138 | St. John Fisher University | 34100 | 63700 | 0.4648 | 2,583 | 1210 | 0.664 | |
140 | Gwynedd Mercy University | 34200 | 62700 | 0.4538 | 1,301 | 1115 | 0.8963 | |
141 | Cedarville University | 34300 | 55100 | 0.3777 | 4,916 | 1247 | 0.6488 | |
142 | Adelphi University | 34500 | 63300 | 0.4552 | 5,322 | 1218 | 0.6591 | |
143 | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | 34600 | 49600 | 0.3022 | 1,809 | 1109 | 0.9484 | |
144 | University of South Florida | 34700 | 34700 | 0 | 44,120 | 1239 | 0.4319 | |
145 | Andrews University | 34800 | 47100 | 0.2609 | 1,312 | 1208 | 0.874 | |
146 | State University of New York at New Paltz | 35000 | 35100 | 0.0028 | 6,196 | 1260 | 0.6161 | |
147 | Stevenson University | 35300 | 59900 | 0.4105 | 3,087 | 1100 | 0.7891 | |
148 | Abilene Christian University | 35400 | 60700 | 0.4165 | 3,233 | 1129 | 0.6604 | |
149 | University of Maine | 35600 | 45100 | 0.2107 | 591 | 1199 | 0.9684 | |
150 | Towson University | 35800 | 45700 | 0.2166 | 16,264 | 1093 | 0.8198 | |
150 | Warner Pacific University | 35800 | 41600 | 0.1402 | 350 | 945 | 0.5855 | |
152 | Florida International University | 36100 | 36800 | 0.019 | 56,786 | 1175 | 0.5466 | |
153 | Lawrence Technological University | 36300 | 67800 | 0.4644 | 2,579 | 1155 | 0.7403 | |
153 | State University of New York at Cortland | 36300 | 39900 | 0.0903 | 5,911 | 1175 | 0.5979 | |
153 | University of the Pacific | 36300 | 72100 | 0.4967 | 3,210 | 1298 | 0.7132 | |
156 | Long Island University | 36600 | 59600 | 0.3861 | 11,753 | 1222 | 0.8977 | |
157 | Seattle University | 36900 | 69800 | 0.4711 | 4,103 | 1256 | 0.7703 | |
158 | University of Connecticut | 37100 | 41800 | 0.1125 | 19,388 | 1324 | 0.5395 | |
159 | Oklahoma Wesleyan University | 37300 | 51000 | 0.2692 | 824 | 1060 | 0.7703 | |
160 | SUNY Polytechnic Institute | 37700 | 38900 | 0.0309 | 1,919 | 1245 | 0.7844 | |
161 | Belmont University | 38100 | 67800 | 0.4383 | 7,167 | 1273 | 0.9528 | |
162 | Reinhardt University | 38200 | 49300 | 0.2249 | 1,082 | 1070 | 0.6017 | |
163 | Alvernia University | 38300 | 68700 | 0.4426 | 2,050 | 1060 | 0.6232 | |
164 | Concordia University Ann Arbor | 38400 | 53300 | 0.2795 | 1,044 | 1095 | 0.7209 | |
165 | New York Institute of Technology | 38500 | 78600 | 0.5095 | 3,355 | 1235 | 0.7808 | |
165 | Xavier University | 38500 | 67500 | 0.4297 | 4,239 | 1218 | 0.8669 | |
167 | Pace University | 39700 | 74100 | 0.464 | 8,019 | 1274 | 0.7592 | |
168 | Loyola University Chicago | 39800 | 67600 | 0.4114 | 12,529 | 1303 | 0.816 | |
169 | University of Georgia | 40300 | 46000 | 0.1242 | 31,514 | 1336 | 0.3719 | |
170 | Endicott College | 40400 | 63200 | 0.3607 | 3,176 | 1215 | 0.7229 | |
171 | Campbell University | 41000 | 65100 | 0.3707 | 2,699 | 1120 | 0.872 | |
172 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College | 41300 | 41300 | 0 | 3,196 | 1224 | 0.9683 | |
173 | CUNY City College | 41500 | 41500 | 0 | 12,982 | 1169 | 0.5997 | |
174 | Southern Oregon University | 42300 | 42600 | 0.007 | 4,964 | 1125 | 0.9007 | |
175 | Georgian Court University | 42600 | 58000 | 0.2656 | 1,478 | 1169 | 0.7052 | |
176 | Butler University | 43000 | 64500 | 0.3332 | 4,488 | 1279 | 0.8508 | |
177 | University of the Arts | 44600 | 88300 | 0.4947 | 1,072 | 1050 | 0.782 | |
178 | High Point University | 45500 | 70500 | 0.3547 | 5,006 | 1209 | 0.7683 | |
179 | Middle Tennessee State University | 45800 | 45800 | 0 | 17,668 | 1124 | 0.68 | |
180 | Montclair State University | 45900 | 46600 | 0.015 | 18,712 | 1058 | 0.8789 | |
181 | William Jessup University | 46300 | 53100 | 0.128 | 1,056 | 1178 | 0.7682 | |
182 | Massachusetts College of Art and Design | 46700 | 69000 | 0.3232 | 1,747 | 1085 | 0.7627 | |
183 | Michigan State University | 47200 | 56200 | 0.1601 | 41,943 | 1223 | 0.848 | |
184 | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 47700 | 85700 | 0.4432 | 5,743 | 1438 | 0.6343 | |
185 | Drexel University | 48100 | 82600 | 0.4175 | 12,896 | 1339 | 0.7944 | |
185 | Oregon State University | 48100 | 58900 | 0.1838 | 31,146 | 1272 | 0.773 | |
187 | Savannah College of Art and Design | 48300 | 64400 | 0.2501 | 14,657 | 1180 | 0.8368 | |
188 | MidAmerica Nazarene University | 49500 | 60300 | 0.1796 | 1,204 | 1040 | 0.788 | |
189 | Minneapolis College of Art and Design | 49700 | 66000 | 0.2471 | 714 | 1271 | 0.4836 | |
190 | Washington State University | 49900 | 53900 | 0.0748 | 14,346 | 1139 | 0.8797 | |
191 | Lynn University | 50900 | 64200 | 0.2072 | 2,861 | 1130 | 0.7347 | |
192 | University of Cincinnati-Main Campus | 51700 | 51700 | 0 | 34,656 | 1264 | 0.8529 | |
193 | Fordham University | 55500 | 94600 | 0.4135 | 10,307 | 1415 | 0.5628 | |
194 | Indiana University-Bloomington | 58200 | 61100 | 0.0463 | 48,857 | 1302 | 0.7821 | |
195 | Maryland Institute College of Art | 60700 | 71200 | 0.1476 | 1,324 | 1196 | 0.7729 | |
196 | The New School | 65200 | 104000 | 0.3731 | 1,328 | 1268 | 0.8333 | |
197 | Elon University | 65900 | 67300 | 0.0208 | 6,452 | 1244 | 0.6635 |
School data is from 2022–2023 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.