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Art Center College of Design — Cost & Aid Report 2025

Cost & aid 2025

Art Center College of Design is a private nonprofit, master's institution in California. This report covers price, financial aid, debt, and return on investment from 2025 federal data.

Average net price (after aid)

$48,661

per year, all incomes

In-state tuition

$54,170

Out-of-state tuition

$54,170

Average net price

$48,661

Median grad debt

$31,000

Average net price by family income bracket

Family incomeNet price after aid
$0-30k$39,645
$30-48k$42,161
$48-75k$44,738
$75-110k$45,677
$110k+$61,144

Out of every 100 students — Pell grant

Out of every 100 students — Pell grant Receive Pell grant 22/100; Do not receive Pell 78/100
  • Receive Pell grant 22/100
  • Do not receive Pell 78/100

Out of every 100 students — federal loans

Out of every 100 students — federal loans Take federal loans 33/100; Do not take federal loans 67/100
  • Take federal loans 33/100
  • Do not take federal loans 67/100

Net price vs. 1,500 US institutions

Net price vs. 1,500 US institutions Distribution across 1500 institutions, binned into 30 buckets. This school: $48,661. Top 1% of 1,500 schools. $48,661 Top 1% of 1,500 schools $-914 $32,618 $66,150 $99,682
Net price of $48,661 sits in the 99th percentile — pricier than 99% of US institutions.

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