Look up the current tuition and fees at Art Academy of Cincinnati, and how those costs compare to other schools over time.
In the latest reported year, tuition and fees at Art Academy of Cincinnati came in at $41,375 per year for undergraduates. There is no residency discount at this school.
Of those figures, the required fees totaled $2,750; the remainder is straight tuition.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $38,625 |
| Fees | $2,750 |
| Total | $41,375 |
The amounts shown cover one academic year and leave out room and board.
Keep in mind that a number of students receive financial aid and scholarships that lower what they actually pay. The amounts above are before any aid.
How much would Art Academy of Cincinnati charge if you go part time? Go to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for specifics.
To see where that lands, here is how Art Academy of Cincinnati tuition and fees stack up against other institutions. Ratings are based on how far the price sits from each group’s average.
| Nationwide | In OH | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Expensive | Expensive |
Relative to the national field, Art Academy of Cincinnati sits above the national average.
Remember that a school can look pricey on sticker price alone yet be a better deal after financial aid. Review the Art Academy of Cincinnati Financial Aid page for specifics.
Here’s how tuition at Art Academy of Cincinnati has moved over the last few reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $33,400 |
| Two Years Ago | $35,404 |
| One Year Ago | $37,500 |
| Most Recent Year | $38,625 |
Below, the chart plots how tuition at AAC has shifted across recent years.
In the latest reported year, tuition increased 3.0%. Carrying the same rate forward one year puts tuition + fees around $42,616 for the upcoming year.
Tuition tends to creep up year over year at most schools, so a freshman should expect to pay more by senior year.
Browse answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for additional detail.
Averaged across those years, tuition and fees increased by 5.37%, which puts the figure next year near $43,594.
Holding that rate, here is how tuition and fees could track over the next five years:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $43,594 |
| In 2 Years | $45,932 |
| In 3 Years | $48,396 |
| In 4 Years | $50,992 |
| In 5 Years | $53,727 |
Budgeting for four years rather than one is the safer way to plan — projecting four years of out-of-state tuition and fees at this rate gives roughly $188,914.
A tuition figure is only part of the conversation — grant aid and scholarships often reduce the actual price families pay.
For specifics on financial aid at Art Academy of Cincinnati, head to the Art Academy of Cincinnati Financial Aid page.