Academy of Art University

Academy of Art University is a four-years, private (for-profit) school located in San Francisco, CA. It is classified as Master's College and University (larger programs) by Carnegie Classification, also known as M1 Master's College. You can compare their tuition and admission stats at M1 Master's College comparison page.

The Academy of Art's 2024 tuition & fees is $28,024 for the academic year 2023-2024. 62% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $11,449.

For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 6,786 and the students to faculty ratio is 15 to 1 (6.67%).

Academy of Art University is accredited by Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools.

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2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of Academy of Art University is $28,024. For graduate programs, its 2024 graduate school tuition & fees is $31,696.

The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $29,383 based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $33,231.

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2023-24 Tuition & Fees

Undergraduate	$28,024
Graduate	$31,696

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

2024-25 Estimation

Undergraduate	$29,383
Graduate	$33,231

The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.

Key Stats for Prospective Students

The average graduation rate is 43%. For the academic year 2022-2023, total 6,786 students are attending the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school). Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.

2024 Academy of Art Key Academics Statistics
Graduation Rate »	43%
Transfer-out Rate	16%
Retention Rate	70%(full-time), 40% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio	6.67% (15 to 1)
Student Population »	6,786 (4,555 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »	$11,449

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard

On-Campus Learning Opportunities

Special Learning Opportunities

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Academy of Art Offered Programs
Graduate Programs
Online Programs
Vocational Programs

On-Campus Students Services

Academy of Art University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers.

Special Learning Opportunities at Academy of Art
Learning Opportunities
ROTC	Army
Weekend/Evening College	Yes
Teacher Certification	Yes
Study Abroad	Yes
On-Campus Services
Academic/career counseling service	Yes
Employment services for students	Yes
Placement services for completers	No
On-campus day care for students' children	No