NCE’s 2023-2024 fiscal year, illustrating how the College is following through with our commitment to the betterment of education on both a local and national level.
B.A. IN HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT TRANSFER AND DEGREE COMPLETER TUITION & FEES Effective July 2026
PER QUARTER HOUR
PER TERM (12-19 Quarter Hours)
PER ACADEMIC YEAR (Full-Time/3 Terms)
PER CALENDAR YEAR (4 Terms)
$449/Quarter Hour
$6,242
$18,726
$24,968
Student Fee
$275
$825
$1,100
Maximum Federal and State Grants* Maximum Student Loans
Pell Grant: $2,465 IL MAP Grant**: $2,688
Pell Grant: $7,395 IL MAP Grant**: $8,064
Pell Grant: $9,860 IL MAP Grant**: $8,064
$4,166
$12,500
$12,500
DIRECT TO SUCCESS (D2S) Qualified students who apply to NLU within one year of earning an associate degree from one of our community college partners can receive a scholarship equal to 25% of total tuition. This scholarship makes NLU the most affordable private university in Chicago for transfer students.
Full-Time (15 QH)
$4,505/Term
Tuition with D2S Scholarship
Part-Time (>15 QH)
$337/Credit Hour
Tuition with Financial Aid and D2S Scholarship
Pell Grant*: $7,395 IL MAP Grant**: $8,064
$0 Annual Net Tuition
Program costs will be finalized upon transcript review. *All Federal and State aid based on eligibility. **The IL MAP Grant is only available in the Fall, Winter and Spring terms.
Revised: April 2026
OUR FINANCIAL EXPERTS ARE HERE TO HELP National Louis University (NLU) is committed to making higher education affordable and ensuring you understand the funding options available to you.
LOANS Money borrowed from the government. Paid back starting six months after you graduate or are no longer enrolled
SCHOLARSHIPS Financial aid you don’t need to pay back, based on need or merit.
GRANTS Funding awarded by the federal or state government. Complete the FAFSA or IL Alt App to qualify.
MILITARY BENEFITS Special aid awarded to active duty, reserve and veteran students.
at least half-time. Not credit based.
STUDENT EMPLOYMENT Graduate
WORK-BASED FUNDING Tuition discounts for employees of organizations that partner with NLU.
PAYMENT PLAN
Please contact StudentFinance@nl.edu QUESTIONS?
Domestic students are eligible to make manageable monthly payments for a small fee.
assistantship, Federal Work Study or another on-campus job.
APPLY FOR AID TODAY Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). You’ll need to have the following ready: • NLU School Code 001733 • Social Security Number (or A-Number for non-U.S. citizens) • Past federal income tax returns (both student and parent if student is considered a dependent)
Scan to apply for FAFSA
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