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Tuition
All District 526 residents under age 65:
- $129.50 per credit hour – Spring 2019 & Summer 2019
All District 526 residents age 65 and over who verify their age with Registration Services:
- Tuition free (academic credit courses only)
Out-of-district residents with chargeback authorization:
- $129.50 per credit hour – Spring 2019 & Summer 2019
Out-of-district residents within Illinois without chargeback authorization:
- $259.00 per credit hour – Spring 2019 & Summer 2019
Out-of-state and foreign residents:
- $388.50 per credit hour – Spring 2019 & Summer 2019
Variable Tuition Rates
Some courses have a variable tuition rate in excess of the standard in-district tuition rate. Please see the “Variable Tuition Rates” section below for additional information. Variable tuition rates for the specific programs and courses listed below will be applied per credit hour, in addition to the standard in-district tuition rate. Fees stated are those in effect at publication date and are subject to board review.
Spring 2019 & Summer 2019 Variable Tuition Rates:
- Agri-Business Management (ABM) sections – $32.25 per credit hour
- Agriculture (AGR) sections – $32.25 per credit hour
- Agri-Fertilizer Operations (AFO) sections – $32.25 per credit hour
- Architecture and Construction Technology (ACT) sections – $32.25 per credit hour
- Art (ART) sections, except ART 101, 110, 204, 205 and 208 – $64.75 per credit hour
- Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) sections – $129.50 per credit hour
- Associate Degree Radiography (RAD) sections – $129.50 per credit hour
- Auto Body (AUB) sections – $64.75 per credit hour
- Automotive Technology (AUT) sections, except AUT 210 – $64.75 per credit hour
- Aviation (AVI) sections – $194.25 per credit hour
- Building Maintenance (BDM) sections – $64.75 per credit hour
- Computer-Aided Drafting (CAD) sections – $32.25 per credit hour
- Culinary Arts (CLA) sections, except CLA 100 – $64.75 per credit hour
- Digital Applications (DAP) sections – $64.75 per credit hour
- Digital Media (DGM) sections – $64.75 per credit hour
- Digital Multimedia (DME) sections – $64.75 per credit hour
- Digital Web Design (DWD) sections – $64.75 per credit hour
- Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning (ARH) sections, except ARH 210 – $64.75 per credit hour
- Horticulture/Landscape Design/Turf Management (HRT) sections – $32.25 per credit hour
- Neurodiagnostic Technology (NDT) sections – $129.50 per credit hour
- Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) sections – $129.50 per credit hour
- Online, Open-entry and Hybrid courses – $38.75 per credit hour
- Practical Nursing (PCN) sections – $129.50 per credit hour
- Respiratory Care (RCP) sections – $129.50 per credit hour
- Surgical Technology (SGT) sections – $129.50 per credit hour
- Welding (WEL) sections, except WEL 102 – $64.75 per credit hour
Fees
Activity Fee:
The activity fee is collected by the college and distributed by the Student Senate. The activity fee provides opportunities for participation in many cultural events, special events, campus activities, The Lamp and student clubs. Rates are:
- Activity fee: $2.00 per credit hour
- In-district residents, age 65 or older: No activity fee charge
Classroom support/technology fee:
$5.50 per credit hour
Infrastructure Fee:
$3.50 per credit hour
LLCC’s Truck Driver Training Program is a fee based program:
$3,900 (fee based cost)
Other Course Fees:
Fees stated are those in effect at publication date and are subject to board review.
- Golf Courses (ESS-107) have a course fee of $30 per class
- Bowling Courses (ESS-103) have a course fee of $30 per class
- Physical Conditioning Courses (ESS-112) have a course fee of $50 per class
- Strength Training Courses (ESS-113) have a course fee of $50 per class
- Electrical Distribution Lineman courses (EDL) have an additional course fee. Classes with 2.0 credit hours have a course fee of $776. Classes with 3.5 credit hours have a course fee of $1433.
- Private applied Music Courses (MUS-131, 132, 133, 231, 232, 233) have a private applied music fee of $250 per credit hour
- Practical Nursing III Courses (PCN-103) have a testing fee. Please contact the Health Professions Department at 786-2449 for the current rate.
Service Charges
- General admission: No charge
- Transcripts – Unofficial: No charge
- Transcripts – Official: Fee paid to Parchment
- Graduation application: No charge
- Commencement participation: Contact LLCC Bookstore at 217-786-2456 to order (cap, gown, tassel)
- Proficiency test: $20 per test
- Proficiency credit: $50 per course
- External licensing certification: $50 per course
Penalties
- Late registration fee (after session begins): $20
- Returned check service fee: $15
- Library overdue charge: $10