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Moore College of Art and Design Tuition and Fees

Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Moore College of Art and Design is a private university. Around 95% of the students are 24 and under at Moore College of Art and Design. At MCAD around 60% are white, 14% are Black or African American, and 8% belong to two or more races. And, when it comes to gender distribution at the varsity, around 100% of the students are females and 0% are males. The college has produced several achievers in its many years of existence and some of the notable alumni

$40,052

Tuition

$60,292

Cost of Attendance

$34,567

Net Price

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Moore College of Art and Design Tuition and Fees

Moore College of Art and Design is a prominent educational institution known for offering a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in a wide assortment of streams, providing quality training to students. The tuition fees charged at MCAD is quite high compared to the expense of education at most institutions. As per the 2020 - 2021 official information, the average cost for the undergraduate courses offered at the college adds up to about $43,082, which includes the total tuition fees and other expenses. The housing facilities, books and supplies, and other expenses cost $16,188, $2,000, and $1,652, respectively.

Total Cost of Attendance

Student type	In-state	Out-State
Tuition & Fees	$41,424	$41,424
Book & Supplies	$2,000	$2,000
Room & Board cost	$15,564	$15,564
Other Expenses	$1,304	$1,304
Total Cost of Attendance	$60,292	$60,292

Coming to the cost of attendance, students need to understand that the tuition fee is just a single aspect of the expenses that come under the overall cost of attending the university. They will be required to plan for various other expenses associated with the cost of attendance, including lodging, dining, textbooks, supplies, and the cost of living, among other things. For students attending the university, the total tuition and fees for one year add up to about $43,082. In addition, the students will be needed to pay an average expense of $2,000 for books and supplies, $15,188 toward room and boarding, and $1,652 for different other expenses in a year. So, the overall cost of attending MCAD comes out to be about $61,922 per year, according to the most recent information available.

Average Net Price by Family Income

Net Price

$34,567

Family Income

Avg. Net Price

$0 to $30,000

$29,528

$30,001 to $48,000

$32,604

$48,001 to $75,000

$35,969

$75,001 to $110,000

$33,225

$110,000+

$40,144

As for the net cost for attending MCAD, the actual amount depends on the annual family income of the candidate. The net price is nothing but the actual amount that a student is required to pay in a year. Generally, the higher the family income of the candidate, the higher is the net amount to be paid. So, it all essentially depends on the family income bracket of the student. At MCAD, the average net price is estimated to be around $37,232. The net price for students with an annual family income below $30,000 is reported to be around $31,490. For the individuals who come under the $30,001-$48,000 income category, the net cost is $34,514. On the other hand, an estimated net cost of $38,921 is charged for the $48,001-$75,000 income bracket, $30,852 for the $75,001-$110,000 income category, and $32,247 for an annual family income more than $110,000.

Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Student type	In-state	Out-State
Tuition & Fees	$41,424	$41,424
Room & Board Cost	$15,564	$15,564
Total Tuition & Fees	$56,988	$56,988

For students pursuing undergraduate courses at Moore College of Art and Design, the tuition and fees are estimated to be $43,082 per year. Moreover, the applicants must also pay an amount of $15,188 towards room and boarding charges. In this way, for one year, the total cost for undergraduate students comes to around $61,922.

Graduate Tuition and Fees

	In-state	Out-State
Tuition	$44,200	$44,200
Fees	$1,340	$1,340

As for the students looking to enroll in postgraduate programs at MCAD, the tuition and fees they are charged add up to $46,170 per year. Of this amount, $45,968 accounts for the graduate tuition and the remaining $202 for the graduation fees.

Cost Per Credit Hour

Degree	Year	Cost per Credit hour
Graduate	2018 - 2019	$1,761
Undergraduate	2018 - 2019	$1,670

The graduate and undergraduate courses have a varying cost per credit hour – which is the total program cost divided by the total number of credit hours of the program – that the student has to pay to attend MCAD. The cost per credit hour for graduate degrees sits at $769, while that of undergraduate degrees is $331, as per the 2019-2020 fee structure. Moore College of Art and Design also offers a wide range of online programs across 11 different majors for students at present.

Campus Housing Expenses

Housing & other expenses	On Campus	Off Campus
Room & Board	$15,564	$13,565
Other Expense	$1,304	$2,000
Book & Supplies	$2,000	$2,000

Now, coming to the lodging and related expenses at MCAD, the actual amount to be paid varies based on whether the candidate opts to live on-campus or off-campus. The on-campus logding facilities cost $17,492 per year, while students have to pay $16,188 a year for off-campus housing. Besides, on-campus candidates will have to pay about $16,188 toward room and boarding charges. On the other hand, off-campus students will be required to pay an amount of $14,188. On the other hand, the charges toward books and supplies come to around $2,000. Aside from these, the other expenses that students should plan for add up to $1,304 for on-campus candidates and $2,000 for students who are off-campus.

Campus Housing Expenses

Housing & Other Expenses

Room & Boards

On Campus

$15,564

Off Campus

$13,565

Housing & Other Expenses

Other Expenses

On Campus

$1,304

Off Campus

$2,000

Housing & Other Expenses

Book & Supplies

On Campus

$2,000

Off Campus

$2,000

Projected Price for a 4 year degree

As per official data, the current projected cost for a four-year bachelor's degree, along with the living expenses, at the college is estimated to be around $312,189. In comparison, the total expenses for undergraduate students stood at $37,232 for 2018-2019, $34,567 for 2017-2018, and $38,073 for 2016-2017.

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