Moody Bible Institute tuition, cost & net price

The sticker price at Moody Bible Institute is $34,327 a year. After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $22,221 on average, and what your family pays depends mostly on income. Choose yours below.

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Sticker price $34,327. College Scorecard.

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College Scorecard, latest reported year

Sticker price, line by line

Per year, living on campusAll students
Tuition & fees$15,786
Housing & meals$12,820
Books & supplies$1,027
Personal & travel$4,960
Living-at-home adjustment−$266
Total cost of attendance$34,327

Cost items: IPEDS 2023-24, on-campus budget. Total: College Scorecard, which averages students living on and off campus; the adjustment row reconciles the two.

Debt after graduation

Median federal loan debt$12,000
Loan default rate3.3%3-year rate, 2017 repayment cohort
Debt as a share of earnings 10 years out26%

College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal

Who gets aid

Students with Pell Grants36%Federal grants for lower-income students
Grants for the average aided student$12,106Sticker price minus average net price

College Scorecard

Moody Bible Institute net price compared with other Illinois colleges

Moody Bible Institute has the 36th-lowest average net price of 52 Illinois colleges we cover. Schools around it:

RankCollegeAvg. net priceGraduationEarnings, 10 yrs
32Olivet Nazarene University$20,72961%$53,213
33North Central College$21,04464%$60,123
34East-West University$21,69716%$29,963
35Millikin University$21,98955%$51,262
36Moody Bible Institute$22,22162%$45,399
37Benedictine University$22,31350%$63,446
38Rockford University$22,43647%$54,794
39Bradley University$22,71976%$66,852
40Augustana College$22,73673%$62,971

College Scorecard, latest year. Average for all aided students; your price depends on income. All Illinois colleges →

Why Moody Bible Institute costs more or less than similar schools

SchoolAcceptanceYou'd payGraduationEarnings, 10 yrsPrice gap
Moody Bible Institute83%$22,22162%$45,399This school
Illinois College78%$18,29864%$52,575
Trinity Christian College85%$19,12558%$55,700
North Central College77%$21,04464%$60,123
Monmouth College91%$17,13365%$51,110

College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.

Why the price is different

Moody Bible Institute would cost you $3,923 more per year than Illinois College, on average.

  • Lower sticker price at Moody Bible Institute.
  • Illinois College gives aided families $18,551 more in grants, on average.
Per year, Illinois residentMoody Bible InstituteIllinois CollegeDifference
Sticker price$34,327$48,955−$14,628
Average grants−$12,106−$30,657+$18,551
You pay$22,221$18,298+$3,923

“+” means Moody Bible Institute costs more; “−” means it costs less. Grants are the sticker price minus the net price. Cost items: IPEDS, on-campus budget. Sticker and net price: College Scorecard, latest reported year; the adjustment reconciles the two. Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote.

Moody Bible Institute cost questions

How much is tuition at Moody Bible Institute?

Tuition and fees are $15,786 a year.

What is the total cost of attending Moody Bible Institute?

The total cost of attendance, including housing, meals, books and personal costs, is $34,327 a year.

What do families actually pay at Moody Bible Institute?

After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $22,221 a year on average. Families earning $0–30k pay $21,293; $48–75k pay $20,599; $110k+ pay $22,897.

How much debt do Moody Bible Institute graduates have?

The median federal loan debt at graduation is $12,000, and 3.3% of borrowers defaulted within three years of entering repayment (2017 cohort).

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By). Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote; confirm with the school's net price calculator. Back to Moody Bible Institute overview