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Cornish College of the Arts

Tuition

Tuition and Fees for the 2025-26 academic year

Tuition + Fees

Semester
Year
:
Full Time Tuition (12 – 18 Credits)
Semester:
$20,820
Year:
$41,640
:
Per Credit (for less than 12 or more than 18)
Semester:
Year:
$1,736
:
Per Non Credit
Semester:
Year:
$868
:
Summer 2025: Per Credit
Semester:
Year:
$1,669
:
Exam/Prior Learning: Per Credit
Semester:
Year:
$45

Housing & Meals

On-campus residency is required for all students for the first two years of enrollment.
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All students living on campus must purchase a meal plan.

Housing + Meal Plans
Semester
Year
Housing + Meal Plans:
Standard Room
Semester:
$5,488
Year:
$10,976
Housing + Meal Plans:
Kitchenette Room
Semester:
$6,960
Year:
$13,920
Housing + Meal Plans:
Triple Room
Semester:
$4,888
Year:
$9,776
Housing + Meal Plans:
Residential Meal Plan
Semester:
$2,200
Year:
$4,400
Housing + Meal Plans:
Expanded Residential Meal Plan
Semester:
$3,000
Year:
$6,000
Housing + Meal Plans:
Commuter Student Meal Plan
Semester:
$926
Year:
$1,852

Deposits

Deposits
Cost
Deposits:
Tuition
Cost:
$250
Deposits:
Housing
Cost:
$300

Other Fees + Fines

Fees
Cost
Fees :
Application Fee
Cost:
$20 - $60
Fees :
Comprehensive Fee
Cost:
$1,712 per semester
Fees :
Late Payment Fee:
Cost:
Late fee on unpaid tuition balances after the due date: $50 at 30 days, $50 at 60 days, $100 as of final deman:
Fees :
Library Materials Replacement Fee
Cost:
Variable
Fees :
Off Campus Study Program Fee
Cost:
Variable
Fees :
Official Transcript
Cost:
$5 per transcript
Fees :
Diploma Replacement
Cost:
$50
Fees :
Semester Payment Plan
Cost:
$40
Fees :
Theater Voice (1 cr.)
Cost:
$234
Fees :
Music / Theater Private Instruction
Cost:
$468 per semester
Fees :
Music / Theater Elective Private Instruction
Cost:
$643 per semester
Fees :
Music Cornerstone Project
Cost:
$468 per semester
Fees :
Music Capstone Project
Cost:
$500 per semester
Fees :
Orientation Fee (New Admits Only)
Cost:
$150
Fees :
Replacement - Mail Box Key
Cost:
$50 per incident
Fees :
Replacement - Student Photo ID Card
Cost:
$25 per incident
Fees :
Replacement - Student ORCA Pass
Cost:
$5 per incident
Fees :
Returned Check / Electronic Payment
Cost:
$30 per incident
Fees :
Parking Fine
Cost:
$25 per incident

If you have any questions about Cornish’s Cost of Attendance, please click here for additional information: https://www.cornish.edu/tuition-financial-aid/

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