Covering Innovation & Inequality in Education
This year at Rasmussen University-Illinois, we project that on average students will pay $20,614, while the advertised price of attendance is $30,311. That’s a difference of $9,697.
| Year | Net in-state price at Rasmussen University-Illinois | In-state sticker price at Rasmussen University-Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| 25-26 | $20,614 | $30,311 |
| 24-25 | $20,272 | $29,808 |
| 23-24 | $19,936 | $29,314 |
| 22-23 | $18,010 | $26,482 |
| 21-22 | $18,027 | $25,391 |
| 20-21 | $17,919 | $25,908 |
| 19-20 | $18,511 | $24,489 |
| 18-19 | $19,004 | $24,219 |
| 17-18 | $16,379 | $23,877 |
| 16-17 | $17,861 | $23,508 |
| 15-16 | $17,363 | $23,202 |
| 14-15 | $17,158 | $24,390 |
| 13-14 | $17,572 | $24,390 |
How much a student actually pays usually depends, at least in part, on their family's household income. At Rasmussen University-Illinois this year, we project students with incomes between $75K and $110K will pay around $26,084, while students with incomes below $30K will pay around $19,807. That's a difference of $6,277.
| Income bracket | Projected net price at Rasmussen University-Illinois |
|---|---|
| <$30K | $19,807 |
| $30K-$48K | $21,136 |
| $48K-$75K | $23,442 |
| $75K-$110K | $26,084 |
| >$110K | $20,709 |
A school’s graduation rate can indicate how likely a student is to complete their degree. At Rasmussen University-Illinois, over the last five years 38% of students earned their associate’s degree within four years of enrolling.
Students from different demographic backgrounds often graduate at different rates, so it can be helpful to look beyond the overall graduation rate. This chart shows how students of different races and ethnicities fare earning their degrees at Rasmussen University-Illinois.
| Demographic category | Graduation rate at Rasmussen University-Illinois | National average |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 24% | |
| Asian | 0% | 38% |
| Black | 33% | 26% |
| Hispanic | 48% | 34% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 100% | 21% |
| White | 40% | 41% |
| Multiple races | 33% | 29% |
| Unknown race | 37% | 29% |
Student retention, or how often students return to continue their degree after completing their first year, is another helpful indicator. Over the last five years, at Rasmussen University-Illinois, about 45% of full-time students returned the following fall to continue their degree.
The size and demographic makeup of a school’s student body can have a large impact on a student’s experience. Rasmussen University-Illinois has 3,643 students, which puts it in the {SIZE_PERCENTILE} percentile of for-profit, 2-year schools.
About 90% of students are female.
And about 46% of students are black.