You can access the 2022 - 2023 Tuition & Fees Schedule here.

The following is a list of tuition and fees for the 2023 - 2024 academic year. (Note: All amounts are subject to change without notice.)

Undergraduate Tuition

Full-Time Students (12–18 units) for Fall 2023 & Spring 2024
$28,548 per term + $2,379 per unit over 18

Part-Time Students (fewer than 12 units) for Fall 2023 & Spring 2024
$2,379 per unit

Graduate Tuition

MFA in Comics (Summer 2023): $1,527 per unit
MFA in Comics (Fall 2023, Spring 2024 & Summer 2024): $1,644 per unit
All other students (Fall 2023, Spring 2024 & Summer 2024): $2,006 per unit

Summer 2023 Graduate and Undergraduate Tuition Rates: Please refer to this page.

Nonrefundable Fees

Undergraduate application fee: $70
Graduate application fee: $70
Undergraduate enrollment deposit: $185 (applied to tuition charges)
Graduate enrollment deposit: $385 (applied to tuition charges)
Registration fee: $115 per term
Re-registration fee: $115 per term
Late Registration fee: $200 per term
Student Services Fee: $75 per term
Graduation Fee: $100
Touchnet Payment Plan Enrollment Fee: $25 per term and per plan
Health insurance Fee:

• $675.04 (Summer 2023: MFA in Comics students only)
• $1,618.00 (Fall 2023)
• $2,248.00 (Spring 2024)
• $639.00 (Summer 2024: MFA in Comics students only)

Other Mandatory Fees

Adobe Creative Cloud Access Fee (charged to all full-time and part-time students): $80 per term
Transportation Fee (charged to all full-time and part-time students): $155 per term
*Students majoring in Design MBA or MFA Comics are exempt from the transportation fee. There are no other exemptions.

Late Payment Fees - Fall

For first payment not received by August 1st: $150
For each subsequent late payment: $50

Late Payment Fees - Spring

For first payment not received by December 1st: $150
For each subsequent late payment: $50

Refundable Studio Deposits

Graduate Fine Arts: $150

Other Fees

Returned Check Fee: $25
Student ID Replacement Fee: $10
Transcript Fee : $10 per copy

Housing Contract Breakage Fees - Please refer to the Refunds page for the complete housing refund & cancellation policies.

Housing Confirmation Payment: $250 (Nonrefundable and not included in the housing rates below)

Live on Residency Requirement - Fall

Students that do not register for housing, or have an approved Exemption on file on or before June 15 will be charged a non-compliance fee equivalent to the full amount for Founders Double Studio housing: $8,208

Live on Residency Requirement - Spring

Students that do not register for housing, or have an approved Exemption on file on or before December 1 will be charged a non-compliance fee equivalent to the full amount for Founders Double Studio: $6,669

Blattner - 75 Arkansas St. (San Francisco)

9 Months

Founders - 188 Hooper St. (San Francisco)

9 months

Founders - 188 Hooper St. (San Francisco)

12 months

Please refer to this page for the Summer 2023 Meal Plan rates.