| 1 | Chamberlain University-Illinois | IL | $92,405 |
| 2 | University of Chicago | IL | $91,885 |
| 3 | Northwestern University | IL | $89,363 |
| 4 | Illinois Institute of Technology | IL | $82,592 |
| 5 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | IL | $81,054 |
| 6 | Loyola University Chicago | IL | $71,530 |
| 7 | Illinois Wesleyan University | IL | $70,871 |
| 8 | DePaul University | IL | $68,751 |
| 9 | University of Illinois Chicago | IL | $68,740 |
| 10 | Bradley University | IL | $66,852 |
| 11 | Lewis University | IL | $66,099 |
| 12 | University of St Francis | IL | $63,926 |
| 13 | Wheaton College | IL | $63,756 |
| 14 | Benedictine University | IL | $63,446 |
| 15 | Augustana College | IL | $62,971 |
| 16 | Illinois State University | IL | $62,117 |
| 17 | Lake Forest College | IL | $61,825 |
| 18 | Elmhurst University | IL | $61,462 |
| 19 | Dominican University | IL | $60,327 |
| 20 | North Central College | IL | $60,123 |
| 21 | North Park University | IL | $59,572 |
| 22 | Aurora University | IL | $58,709 |
| 23 | Saint Xavier University | IL | $58,656 |
| 24 | McKendree University | IL | $58,572 |
| 25 | Governors State University | IL | $58,169 |
| 26 | Northern Illinois University | IL | $57,808 |
| 27 | University of Illinois Springfield | IL | $57,103 |
| 28 | Southern Illinois University Edwardsville | IL | $56,346 |
| 29 | Judson University | IL | $56,313 |
| 30 | Trinity Christian College | IL | $55,700 |
| 31 | Knox College | IL | $54,820 |
| 32 | Rockford University | IL | $54,794 |
| 33 | Western Illinois University | IL | $54,163 |
| 34 | Concordia University-Chicago | IL | $54,089 |
| 35 | Southern Illinois University-Carbondale | IL | $53,390 |
| 36 | Olivet Nazarene University | IL | $53,213 |
| 37 | Universal Technical Institute of Illinois Inc | IL | $52,873 |
| 38 | Illinois College | IL | $52,575 |
| 39 | Northeastern Illinois University | IL | $52,234 |
| 40 | Eastern Illinois University | IL | $51,989 |
| 41 | Eureka College | IL | $51,641 |
| 42 | Millikin University | IL | $51,262 |
| 43 | Monmouth College | IL | $51,110 |
| 44 | Quincy University | IL | $50,369 |
| 45 | Roosevelt University | IL | $48,712 |
| 46 | William Rainey Harper College | IL | $48,071 |
| 47 | Oakton College | IL | $47,852 |
| 48 | College of DuPage | IL | $46,909 |
| 49 | Greenville University | IL | $46,827 |
| 50 | DeVry University-Illinois | IL | $45,987 |