by our College Data Analytics TeamHere’s the full picture on paying for Moore College of Art and Design, covering the cost range, projected degree costs, net price, debt at graduation, default rates, and aid distribution patterns.
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What it costs to attend Moore College of Art and Design works out to about $68,583.00 annually.
Below, the published cost is shown three ways — the full sticker price with no aid, the net price after the average grant package, and the net price for low-income students who typically receive the most aid.
| Tuition and fees | $52,812.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $15,771.00 |
| Total cost | $68,583.00 |
| That is 109% above the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $68,583.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$28,241.00 |
| Net price | $40,342.00 |
| That is 23% above the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $68,583.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$36,493.00 |
| Net price | $32,090.00 |
| That is 2% below the national average net price. | |
| Want the line-by-line detail? Dig into tuition and fees plus living costs. |
Published costs have climbed year over year by around 4.6% per year, so the four-year total runs well above today’s cost. These tables carry the cost across a degree for three cases: low-income w/ aid, average aid, and no aid. Loan math assumes ten-year repayment at 6.8% interest.
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 4.6% | 4.6% | 4.6% |
| Freshman year | $33,566.00 | $42,197.00 | $71,737.00 |
| Senior year | $38,412.00 | $48,290.00 | $82,094.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $143,810.00 | $180,791.00 | $307,352.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $54,786.00 | $68,875.00 | $117,090.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $1,655.00 | $2,081.00 | $3,537.00 |
| Total amount paid | $198,596.00 | $249,666.00 | $424,442.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 4.6% | 4.6% | 4.6% |
| Freshman year | $33,566.00 | $42,197.00 | $71,737.00 |
| Senior year | $35,109.00 | $44,137.00 | $75,035.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $68,675.00 | $86,334.00 | $146,772.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $26,163.00 | $32,890.00 | $55,915.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $790.00 | $994.00 | $1,689.00 |
| Total amount paid | $94,837.00 | $119,225.00 | $202,687.00 |
See the full net-price breakdown in the net-price section.
Net price strips out grant and scholarship aid to show what families really pay. It is usually a better planning number than the sticker cost above.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $43,086.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $43,369.00 |
Net price is far from uniform: lower-income families typically pay much less after aid. Here is the average net price for each family-income range:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $39,174.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $36,789.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $47,139.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $46,646.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $46,274.00 |
For a personalized estimate, try the Moore College of Art and Design Net Price Calculator, or check with the financial aid office.
Want to know how that aid is awarded? See the financial aid page.
The typical debt load for borrowers leaving Moore College of Art and Design amounts to $20,500.00, categorized as a Moderate ($20-30k) debt-load classification.
The percentile breakdown reveals the full debt landscape:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $4,750.00 |
| 25th | $7,750.00 |
| Median (50th) | $20,500.00 |
| 75th | $29,997.00 |
| 90th | $39,181.00 |
The 10th-to-90th-percentile spread is one signal of how variable debt outcomes are across the student body.
Explore borrowing, repayment, and default in detail on the student-loan-debt breakdown.
Debt outcomes vary substantially with family income. The table below divides borrowers into three income tiers:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $19,750.00 |
| Middle income | $23,250.00 |
| High income | $20,500.00 |
Whether your parents attended college is associated with differences in median debt at graduation.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $20,750.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $20,000.00 |
First-generation borrowers from Moore College of Art and Design graduate with $750.00 more than continuing-generation graduates.
The Pell Grant is the largest federal grant for undergraduates from low-income families. Looking at Pell recipients versus non-recipients tells us how debt is distributed across need.
The median debt gap between Pell and non-Pell graduates of Moore College of Art and Design is $4,875.00. Federal data flags this school for Pell-related debt inequity.
The federal default-rate classification for Moore College of Art and Design is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 6.9% |
To put the rates in context, Stafford loans at Moore College of Art and Design reach $57,244,038.00 distributed across 2,560 borrowers.
Veterans and current servicemembers may be eligible for major federal education benefits including the Post-9/11 GI Bill and Department of Defense Tuition Assistance.
| GI Bill recipients | 5 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $26,274.00 |
For the full rundown of veteran and military benefits, see the veterans benefits detail.
The figures above are a starting point — as you weigh Moore College of Art and Design, a few questions are worth asking:
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Data sources. Figures on this page draw from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), and MediaFactual editorial review. Net-price calculator and financial-aid office links are taken from the institution’s own published data.