DeVry University-Illinois Tuition & Outcomes (2026)
DeVry University-Illinois is a private for-profit trade school in Lisle, Illinois, enrolling about 27,825 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. Typical net price after grant aid is about $30,770 for students who receive it, compared with published tuition near $17,408. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $45,987 among students who received federal aid.
Key Facts
- 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $17,408
- 2024 Average Net Price: $30,770 After Financial Aid
- 2024 Acceptance Rate: 98.38% Moderate Selectivity
- 2024 Enrolled Students: 27,825 44.5% Full-Time
- 2024 Graduation Rate: 36.57%
- Carnegie Classification: Master's Colleges and Universities: Medium Programs
- First-Generation Students: 50.2%
- Tuition trend: In-state tuition increase of 0.0% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
- Net price trend: Average net price increase of 3.1% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
- Full-Time Faculty: 8.9%
- Average SAT Score: 868
- Undergraduate Enrollment: 43,349
- Applicants (IPEDS): 6,314
- Room & Board: $16,608 annual estimate
DeVry University-Illinois: what the data shows
Common questions about DeVry University-Illinois, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.
Where is DeVry University-Illinois?
DeVry University-Illinois is located in Lisle, IL (ZIP 60532).
NCES locale classification: Rural fringe.
Is DeVry University-Illinois public or private?
DeVry University-Illinois is a Private For-profit institution.
How much does DeVry University-Illinois cost?
Published tuition: $17,408.
Average net price after aid: $30,770.
| Family income band | Avg. net price |
|---|---|
| Family income $0–$30,000 | $30,231 |
| $30,001–$48,000 | $30,933 |
| $48,001–$75,000 | $31,427 |
| $75,001–$110,000 | $33,253 |
| $110,001+ | $35,359 |
Sticker tuition × four years (estimate, no room/board): $69,632.
How hard is it to get into DeVry University-Illinois?
Admission rate: 98.38%.
Among enrollees who submitted scores: average SAT 868.
Scorecard does not publish admitted-student GPA for most institutions.
How big is DeVry University-Illinois?
Total enrollment: 27,825 students.
Undergraduate enrollment: 43,349 students.
Graduate enrollment: 3,250 students.
About 44% enroll full-time in our extract.
What is the graduation rate at DeVry University-Illinois?
150%-time completion rate: 36.57%.
First-year retention: 64.9%.
What do graduates of DeVry University-Illinois earn?
Median earnings: $42,178 six years after entry; $45,987 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).
How much debt do students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers: $24,807.
68.43% of students receive Pell grants.
What is DeVry University-Illinois known for?
Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:
- Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician (4,556 completions)
- Information Technology (3,533 completions)
- Business/Commerce, General (1,275 completions)
- Business Administration and Management, General (1,026 completions)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other (984 completions)
- Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician (856 completions)
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications (415 completions)
- Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General (365 completions)
- Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst (202 completions)
- Accounting and Finance (178 completions)
See ROI & Programs for more.
Is DeVry University-Illinois a good school?
We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show admission rate 98.38%; completion rate 36.57%; median earnings $45,987 at 10 years; net price $30,770. Compare these figures to your cost, aid, and career goals.
Tuition & Cost
Tuition Costs
$17,408
2024 Undergraduate Tuition
In 2024, the cost of tuition at DeVry University-Illinois was $17,408.
Tuition comparison with similar institutions.
Average Net Price
$30,770
2024 Value
In 2024 DeVry University-Illinois had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $30,770.
Average net price comparison with similar institutions.
Total Cost of Attendance
$123,080 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost
$30,770 Average Annual Net Price (after aid)
$69,632 4-Year Tuition
$16,608 Room & Board (annual, on-campus estimate)
$1,100 Books & Supplies (annual estimate)
$35,116 Estimated Annual Sticker (tuition + room/board + books)
$140,464 Estimated 4-Year Sticker (before aid)
4-year total cost breakdown for DeVry University-Illinois.
Financial Aid by Income Level
68.43% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
81.18% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
0.00%
3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at DeVry University-Illinois was 0.00%.
Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.
Tuition tracker
Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for DeVry University-Illinois in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2013–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $16,010 | $16,010 | $19,953 |
| 2014 | $16,888 | $16,888 | $25,112 |
| 2015 | $19,568 | $19,568 | $26,209 |
| 2016 | $19,948 | $19,948 | $29,898 |
| 2017 | $17,316 | $17,316 | $30,329 |
| 2018 | $17,509 | $17,509 | $27,656 |
| 2019 | $17,798 | $17,798 | $28,551 |
| 2020 | $17,680 | $17,680 | $28,983 |
| 2021 | $17,488 | $17,488 | $28,883 |
| 2022 | $17,488 | $17,488 | $29,955 |
| 2023 | $17,488 | $17,488 | $30,878 |
Sticker tuition and net price over time
Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.
College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).
Net price by family income
Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).
Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.
Acceptance Rate & Admissions
Acceptance Rate
98.38% Acceptance Rate
6,314 Total Applicants
2,731 Students Admitted
2,259 First-Time Students Enrolled
82.72% Yield (enrolled ÷ admitted)
This institution has a moderate acceptance rate, accepting most qualified applicants.
Acceptance rate compared to national average.
Test Scores
SAT Average: 868
Average SAT and ACT scores for admitted students.
Academic Requirements
Estimated GPA Range: 3.0 - 3.4
Estimated Median GPA: 3.20
Note: GPA requirements are estimated based on admission selectivity and test scores. Actual requirements may vary.
Estimated GPA and test score ranges.
Enrollment & Student Demographics
DeVry University-Illinois reported total enrollment of about 27,825 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 32% male and 68% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes White (37.8%), Black or African American (34.4%), and Hispanic or Latino (14.7%). About 68.43% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 50.2% of students are first-generation college students.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
44.5% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at DeVry University-Illinois in 2024 is 27,825 students.
Undergraduate enrollment is about 43,349 students. Graduate enrollment is about 3,250 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
64.9%
2024 Retention Rate
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.
Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.
Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity
The largest enrollment share in our College Scorecard extract is White at 37.8%.
Shares are for total enrollment (undergraduate and graduate combined when reported).
College Scorecard student demographics.
Graduates & Outcomes
Time to Complete
11.61% 100% Completion Time
36.57% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 11.61% of students graduating from DeVry University-Illinois completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Completions by Sex (Top Programs)
- Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician: 4% male / 96% female
- Information Technology: 72% male / 28% female
- Business/Commerce, General: 27% male / 73% female
IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).
Completions by Race & Ethnicity
Combined IPEDS award counts across reported programs; largest group: White.
Summed across program completion records in our extract.
ROI & Programs
Financial value and program information for DeVry University-Illinois.
Return on Investment
$24,807 Median Student Debt
$45,987 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)
53.94% Debt-to-Earnings Ratio
273.64% Return on Investment
5.4 years Estimated Payback Period
Financial value analysis for DeVry University-Illinois.
Top Programs by Completions
10 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 20 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
1. Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician: 4,556 completions
2. Information Technology: 3,533 completions
3. Business/Commerce, General: 1,275 completions
4. Business Administration and Management, General: 1,026 completions
5. Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other: 984 completions
6. Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician: 856 completions
7. Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications: 415 completions
8. Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General: 365 completions
9. Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst: 202 completions
Most popular programs at DeVry University-Illinois.
Employment Outcomes
Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.
Earnings outcomes for DeVry University-Illinois graduates.
Operations
Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for DeVry University-Illinois from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).
Instructional Resources
- Full-time faculty share: 8.9%
- Average faculty salary (Scorecard): $9,148
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $963
Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.
Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.
About
DeVry University-Illinois is a private for-profit institution located in Lisle, IL, classified as Master's Colleges and Universities: Medium Programs. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician, Information Technology, Business/Commerce, General. Enrollment is approximately 27,825 students. Student body composition includes White (37.8%), Black or African American (34.4%), Hispanic or Latino (14.7%). The admission rate is 98.38%. Average SAT scores for admitted students are 868. The 150%-time completion rate is 36.57%. Approximately 68.43% of students receive Pell Grants. About 50.2% of students are first-generation college students.
Institution Type
Private For-profit
Carnegie Classification: Master's Colleges and Universities: Medium Programs
Location
Lisle, IL 60532
Region: Great Lakes
Insights and Analysis
Graduation Rate Considerations: The 36.57% graduation rate at DeVry University-Illinois falls below the national average. Prospective students should carefully consider factors such as academic preparation, support services, and career outcomes when evaluating this institution.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is DeVry University-Illinois located?
DeVry University-Illinois is located in Lisle, IL.
What is DeVry University-Illinois's acceptance rate?
The acceptance rate at DeVry University-Illinois is 98.4% among first-time degree-seeking students reporting admissions data. IPEDS reports 6,314 applicants and 2,731 admits in the latest admissions cycle in our extract.
How much does DeVry University-Illinois cost?
Reported tuition is $17,408 and average net price is $30,770 in the latest College Scorecard data. On-campus room and board is estimated at $16,608 annually.
What is the student body demographics at DeVry University-Illinois?
DeVry University-Illinois reports undergraduate enrollment of about 43,349 students, White (37.8%), Black or African American (34.4%) in federal College Scorecard data.
How many first-generation students attend DeVry University-Illinois?
About 50.2% of students at DeVry University-Illinois are first-generation college students.
What test scores do students need for DeVry University-Illinois?
Among enrolled students who submitted scores, DeVry University-Illinois reports midpoint SAT about 868.
What do graduates of DeVry University-Illinois earn?
Median earnings are $42,178 six years after entry and $45,987 ten years after entry.
What is the graduation rate at DeVry University-Illinois?
The 150%-time completion rate is 36.6% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
How much debt do DeVry University-Illinois students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers is $24,807.
Is DeVry University-Illinois public or private?
DeVry University-Illinois is a private for-profit institution located in Lisle, IL.
Is DeVry University-Illinois an HBCU?
No. DeVry University-Illinois is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is DeVry University-Illinois a tribal college?
No. DeVry University-Illinois is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Data Sources
This page uses data from the following sources:
- College Scorecard - U.S. Department of Education
- Institutional characteristics, costs, completion rates, and earnings data
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: collegescorecard.ed.gov
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
- Employment and wage data by occupation
- Latest data: May 2024
- Source: bls.gov/oes
- O*NET Online - U.S. Department of Labor
- Occupational skills, knowledge, abilities, and work activities
- Database version: 28.0 (August 2023)
- Source: onetcenter.org
- IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) - National Center for Education Statistics
- Institutional data, completions, enrollment, and financial aid
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: nces.ed.gov/ipeds
- Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS)
- Demographic and workforce data
- Latest data: 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
- Source: census.gov/acs
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- Illinois college costs
- Illinois colleges by ROI
- Illinois trade schools profile
- Lisle, Illinois city profile
- Great Lakes regional profile
- All state profiles
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- National benchmarks
- School directory
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Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.
Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.
Methodology
Data for this profile is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard dataset, which provides comprehensive information on institutions of higher education in the United States.
All financial figures are adjusted for inflation and represent the most recent available data. Graduation rates and completion times are calculated according to federal standards.