How much has Art Center College of Design's Tuition Increased over the Past 10 Years?

Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends

The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 34.47% from 2015 ($63,252).

For the current academic year 2024-2025, Art Center College of Design's COA is $85,058, which is increased by 6.46% from last year.

The following table and chart show changes to Art Center College of Design's COA over the past 10 years.

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Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have increased 38.08% for the last 10 years , and the 2025 tuition & fees are $53,086. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Art Center College of Design over last the 10 years.

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Year	Undergraduate	Graduate	Change By Year
2015-16	$39,230	$41,432		-
2016-17	$40,596	$42,874	3.48%
2017-18	$42,008	$44,362	3.48%
2018-19	$43,416	$45,850	3.35%
2019-20	$44,932	$47,448	3.49%
2020-21	$46,486	$49,090	3.46%
2021-22	$48,044	$50,734	3.35%
2022-23	$49,942	$52,726	3.95%
2023-24	$51,640	$54,518	3.40%
2024-25	$54,170	$57,188	4.90%

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $4,000, and it has not changed since 2015.

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Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 29.36% when living-off campus from the year 2015 to 2025. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Art Center College of Design.

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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares 2025 tuition and increase rate from last year between Art Center College of Design and similar schools.