by our College Data Analytics TeamSee current tuition and fees for Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design, and how those costs compare to other schools over time.
In the most recent reported year, tuition and fees at Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design were $43,743 each year for undergraduates. Note that the school does not charge a different rate for in-state students.
Required fees account for were $1,853; the remaining amount is tuition.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $41,890 |
| Fees | $1,853 |
| Total | $43,743 |
This tuition and fees total reflects one year of study and do not cover room and board.
Note that plenty of students are eligible for financial aid and scholarships that cut the price they ultimately pay. The amounts above are before any aid.
How much would Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design charge if you go part time? Head to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for the breakdown.
For some context, here is how Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design tuition and fees compare to other colleges. Each label reflects how the school sits versus the average of that group.
| Nationwide | In WI | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Expensive | Expensive |
Relative to the national field, Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design runs on the expensive side.
Keep in mind that sticker price is only part of the story — aid can change what you actually pay. Visit the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design Financial Aid page for more.
Here’s how tuition at Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design has tracked across the last few reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $38,050 |
| Two Years Ago | $39,380 |
| One Year Ago | $40,480 |
| Most Recent Year | $41,890 |
This chart shows the way tuition at MIAD has changed across the reported years.
In the latest reported year, tuition climbed 3.5%. Holding that rate for one more year would put tuition + fees near $45,266 the year ahead.
Most schools raise tuition gradually each year, so expect the price in later years to be higher than today’s figure.
Find answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for more context.
Averaged across those years, tuition and fees increased by 3.36%, so cost a year out lands around $45,214.
At the same pace, the next five years of tuition and fees would project as follows:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $45,214 |
| In 2 Years | $46,735 |
| In 3 Years | $48,307 |
| In 4 Years | $49,932 |
| In 5 Years | $51,612 |
When you map out how you’ll pay, build in these annual increases — at this pace, four years of out-of-state tuition and fees projects to about $190,188.
A tuition number is just one part of the picture — scholarships and aid frequently cut what families actually pay.
For a closer look at aid at Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design, see the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design Financial Aid page.
