伊利诺伊州提高了大学的可负担性,州内44%的学龄前学生在2025年由于国家资助而免交学费。 Illinois boosts college affordability, with 44% of in-state undergrads paying no tuition in 2025 due to state funding.

在拟议的2027年伊利诺伊州预算中,由于国家投资,2025年44%的州内公立大学本科生不付学费或费用,高于2019年的25%。 In the proposed 2027 Illinois budget, 44% of in-state public university undergraduates paid no tuition or fees in 2025, up from 25% in 2019, due to state investments. 预算为高等教育拨款27亿美元,包括1%的业务增长,1 300万美元用于大学,300万美元用于社区学院,7.216亿美元用于MAP赠款方案,目前最高拨款额为8 064美元。 The budget allocates $2.7 billion for higher education, including a 1% operating increase, $13 million for universities, $3 million for community colleges, and $721.6 million for the MAP grant program, now with a maximum award of $8,064. 另外5 000万美元的AIM High赠款使援助总额达到7.716亿美元,支助了大约158 700名学生。 An additional $50 million for AIM HIGH grants brings total aid to $771.6 million, supporting about 158,700 students. 超过78%的佩尔补助金合格学生现在不付学费,52%的州内本科生在援助后支付25%或更少的贴纸价格。 Over 78% of Pell Grant-eligible students now pay no tuition, and 52% of in-state undergraduates pay 25% or less of sticker price after aid. 资金还支持学生成功、教师的多样性、教师奖学金和劳动力方案。 Funding also supports student success, faculty diversity, teacher scholarships, and workforce programs. 在联邦援助削减和财政压力下,向伊利诺伊州大会预付预算。 The budget advances to the Illinois General Assembly amid federal aid cuts and fiscal pressures.