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:
$28,913 Year:
$57,826 :
Per Credit (for less than 12 or more than 18) Semester:
Year:
$1,928 :
Per Audit Credit Semester:
Year:
$405 :
Exam/Prior Learning: Per Credit Semester:
Year:
$95 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:
First-Year Student Enrollment Confirmation Cost Cost:
$500 Deposits:
Transfer Student Enrollment Confirmation Deposit Cost:
$200 Other Fees + Fines
Fees
Cost
Fees :
Application Fee Cost:
$60 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 demand: Fees :
Library Materials Replacement Fee Cost:
Variable Fees :
Off Campus Study Program Fee Cost:
Variable Fees :
Official Transcript Cost:
$7.50 per transcript Fees :
Diploma Replacement Cost:
$25 Fees :
Semester Payment Plan Cost:
$40 Fees :
Matriculation Fee Cost:
$175 first semester 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:
$400 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:
$50 per incident Fees :
Technology Fee Cost:
$312 per semester $624 for the year Fees :
Wellness Fee Cost:
$258 per semester $516 for the year *Learn more about Campus ID Cards.
**Learn more about Transportation and Parking Services.
If you have any questions about Cornish’s Cost of Attendance, please click here for additional information: https://www.cornish.edu/tuition-financial-aid/
