Costs for Doctor of Physical Therapy – Downers Grove

Cost of attendance budget for Doctor of Physical Therapy, Downers Grove.

Cost of Attendance Budget 2025-2026

The information below is provided to assist incoming students in estimating their monthly budget while considering available financial resources for the academic year (e.g., earnings, financial aid, family assistance). Tuition and fees are billed directly to a student’s account by the University. Budget items are estimated costs based on the average monthly living expenses multiplied by the number of months in the program’s academic year. These costs may vary for each student, consequently, each student should determine anticipated expenses while in school. Please note, student loans are not available during periods of non-attendance (i.e., summer quarter, leave of absence), however, the Federal Work-Study program may be an option to those that qualify.

Tuition and Fees Living

Physical Therapy – Downers Grove Tuition and Fees
 
Tuition and Fees1st Year2nd Year3rd Year
Tuition$50,975$50,975$50,975
Student Services Fee1,0001,0001,000
Disability Insurance Fee636363
Total Tuition and Fees
(tuition is expected to increase between 2% to 3%)
$52,038$52,038$52,038

Living Expenses and Other Costs

Physical Therapy – Downers Grove Living Expenses and Other Costs
 
Budget Items/Estimated Costs1st Year 
(12-Month Budget)
2nd Year 
(12-Month Budget)
3rd Year 
(11-Month Budget)
Books, course materials, supplies and equipment$2,460$1,190$179
Personal Expenses: on-campus/off-campus/with parent option3,6003,6003,300
Health Insurance3,7363,7363,736
Housing: on-campus option9,0999,0999,099
Housing: off-campus option21,60021,60019,800
Housing: with parent option4,8004,8004,400
Food: on-campus/off-campus/with parent option5,4005,4004,950
Travel/Transportation: on-campus option (includes auto insurance and registration)3,4195,6926,931
Travel/Transportation: off-campus/with parent option (includes auto insurance and registration)7,0568,4208,749
Average Loan Origination Fees2,1962,1962,196
Total Budget Items/Estimated Costs: on-campus option$29,910$30,913$30,391
Total Budget Items/Estimated Costs: off-campus option$46,048$46,142$42,910
Total Budget Items/Estimated Costs: with parent option$29,248$29,342$27,510