Tuition Per Unit

Summer 2026

$1,000

Full-Time Students (12–18 units) Flat Rate

Fall 2026/Spring 2027

$30,432

Full-Time Students, Per Additional Unit (Over 18 units)

Fall 2026/Spring 2027

$2,536

Part-Time Students (fewer than 12 units) Per Unit Rate

Fall 2026/Spring 2027

$2,536

Bachelor in Arts and Design Studies Per Unit Rate

Fall 2026/Spring 2027

$1,000

MFA Comics

Summer 2026

$1,752

All Other Programs

Summer 2026

$2,138

MFA Comics

Fall 2026/Spring 2027

$1,752

All Other Programs

Fall 2026/Spring 2027

$2,138

MFA Comics (Flat Rate for 6–12 units)

Summer 2026

$14,946

MFA Comics (Fewer than 6 units and over 12 units) Per Unit

Summer 2026

$2,491

MFA Comics (Flat Rate for 6–12 units)

Fall 2026/Spring 2027

$14,946

MFA Comics (Fewer than 6 units and over 12 units) Per Unit

Fall 2026/Spring 2027

$2,491

Dual Degree: MFA Fine Arts & Visual Critical Studies (Flat Rate for 9–17 units)

Fall 2026/Spring 2027

$27,801

Dual Degree: MFA Fine Arts & Visual Critical Studies (Fewer than 9 units) Per Unit

Fall 2026/Spring 2027

$3,089

Dual Degree: MFA Writing & Visual Critical Studies (Flat Rate for 9–15 units)

Fall 2026/Spring 2027

$26,730

Dual Degree: MFA Writing & Visual Critical Studies (Fewer than 9 units and over 15 units) Per Unit

Fall 2026/Spring 2027

$2,970

Undergraduate Application Fee

$ 70

Graduate Application Fee

$ 70

Undergraduate Enrollment Deposit (Applied to Tuition Charges)

$ 185

Graduate Enrollment Deposit (Applied to Tuition Charges)

$ 385

Registration Fee (Summer 2026)

$ 50

Re-registration Fee (Summer 2026)

$ 50

Registration Fee (Per Term for Fall 2026/Spring 2027)

$ 115

Re-registration Fee (Per Term for Fall 2026/Spring 2027)

$ 115

Late-registration Fee

$ 200

TouchNet Plan Enrollment Fee (Per Term)

$ 25

Summer 2026 (MFA Comics Students Only)

$351.60

Fall 2026

$1,833.00

Spring 2027

$2,540.00

Adobe Creative Cloud Access Fee (Per Term for Fall 2026/Spring 2027)

$80

Transportation Fee (Per Term for Fall 2026/Spring 2027) - All degree seeking undergraduate and graduate students (including full time and part time). Students majoring in Design MBA or Low Residency MFA Comics (registered in 6 units or less in Fall/Spring) are exempt from the fee. There are no other exemptions for this fee.

$155

Student Services Fee (Per Term for Fall 2026/Spring 2027) - Billed to full-time students only.

$100

For first payment not received by August 1

$150

For each subsequent late payment

$50

For first payment not received by December 1

$150

For each subsequent late payment

$50

Grad Fine Arts Studio Deposit/MFA Design

$150

Returned Check Fee

$25

Student ID Replacement Fee

$5

Transcript Fee, Per Copy

$10

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

$250

Housing Transfer Fee (Move Request) - Not included in the housing rates below

$125

Live on Residency Requirement - Fall 2026

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

$8,094

Live on Residency Requirement - Spring 2027

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

$6,726

Double Studio

$ 8,094

$ 6,726

$ 14,820

Double Studio Buy Out

$ 12,141

$ 10,089

$ 22,230

Private Studio with Kitchenette

$ 13,490

$ 11,210

$ 24,700

Single in 3 Bedroom with Kitchenette

$ 11,332

$ 9,416

$ 20,748

Single in 3 Bedroom

$ 10,522

$ 8,744

$ 19,266

Single in 2 Bedroom

$ 10,792

$ 8,968

$ 19,760

Double in 2 Bedroom

$ 9,038

$ 7,511

$ 16,549

Single in 4 Bedroom

$ 10,252

$ 8,520

$ 18,772

Private Small Studio with Sink Only

$ 12,276

$ 10,201

$ 22,477

Private Small Studio with Kitchenette

$ 12,276

$ 10,201

$ 22,477

Ultimate

Optional

$4,005

$4,005

$8,010

Essential

All Founders Hall residents in units without kitchens

$3,466

$3,466

$6,932

Makers

All Founders Hall Residents with Kitchenettes, and All Residents in Blattner

$1,865

$1,865

$3,730

Mini

Optional

$1,031

$1,031

$2,062

Micro

Optional

$479

$479

$958