See current tuition and fees for California Institute of Arts & Technology, along with how those costs compare to other schools and how they have changed.
In the latest reported year, tuition and fees at California Institute of Arts & Technology were $22,270 a year for undergraduate students. This rate applies regardless of state residency.
Of that total, required fees were $1,150; the remainder is straight tuition.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $21,120 |
| Fees | $1,150 |
| Total | $22,270 |
The amounts shown cover one academic year and do not cover room and board.
Keep in mind that a number of students receive financial aid and scholarships that reduce the amount they actually pay. The figures here are the published sticker price.
How much will California Institute of Arts & Technology cost if you attend part time? Head to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
To put that price in context, here is how California Institute of Arts & Technology tuition and fees stack up against other institutions. Each label reflects how the school sits versus the average of that group.
| Nationwide | In CA | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Average | Average | Average |
Measured against schools nationwide, California Institute of Arts & Technology is about average on cost.
Remember that a school can look pricey on sticker price alone yet be a better deal after financial aid. Visit the California Institute of Arts & Technology Financial Aid page for specifics.
Here’s how tuition at California Institute of Arts & Technology has trended over the last several reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $14,640 |
| Two Years Ago | $14,640 |
| One Year Ago | $14,640 |
| Most Recent Year | $21,120 |
The chart below tracks how tuition at California Institute of Arts & Technology has shifted across recent years.
Over the most recent year, tuition increased 44.3%. If that pace held for another year, tuition + fees would land around $32,127 for the coming year.
Annual tuition increases are the norm at most institutions, so a freshman should expect to pay more by senior year.
Find answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for additional information.
On average, tuition and fees climbed each year by about 14.90%, so cost a year out lands around $25,588.
Carrying that rate forward, here is the projected tuition and fees for the next five years:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $25,588 |
| In 2 Years | $29,400 |
| In 3 Years | $33,781 |
| In 4 Years | $38,814 |
| In 5 Years | $44,597 |
As you plan how to pay for college, fold in expected yearly increases — at this pace, four years of out-of-state tuition and fees projects to about $127,583.
Tuition is just the starting figure — scholarships and aid frequently cut what families actually pay.
For more on the aid available at California Institute of Arts & Technology, head to the California Institute of Arts & Technology Financial Aid page.