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Pacific Northwest College of Art (PNCA) Tuition and Fees

Pacific Northwest College of Art is a private university located in Portland, OR. In 1909, Pacific Northwest College of Art was founded. Right now, the office of dean at the PNCA is headed by Kate Copeland. In addition to over 514 undergraduate students, PNCA also boasts of over 136 students in its postgraduate courses, taking the total enrollment to over 642 (2019). The school has a total of 94 (2017) academic staff. These faculty teach different courses to the students. Interestingly, Pacif

$37,500

Tuition

$55,410

Cost of Attendance

$31,960

Net Price

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Pacific Northwest College of Art (PNCA) Tuition and Fees

Pacific Northwest College of Art is known for offering a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in a variety of streams, providing excellent training to students. Compared to the tuition fees charged at most institutions, the expense of education at PNCA is quite high. The average annual cost for students opting to pursue undergraduate programs at the college is estimated to be around $40,375, based on 2020 - 2021 official information. This amount includes the total tuition fees as well as other expenses. While housing costs $13,363, the charges for books and supplies and other expenses stand at $1,000 and $3,090, respectively.

Total Cost of Attendance

Student type	In-state	Out-State
Tuition & Fees	$38,250	$38,250
Book & Supplies	$1,000	$1,000
Room & Board cost	$13,070	$13,070
Other Expenses	$3,090	$3,090
Total Cost of Attendance	$55,410	$55,410

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 $40,375. In addition, the students will be needed to pay an average expense of $1,000 for books and supplies, $13,363 toward room and boarding, and $3,090 for different other expenses in a year. Hence, based on this information, the overall cost of attending the college adds up to around $57,828 per year.

Average Net Price by Family Income

Net Price

$31,960

Family Income

Avg. Net Price

$0 to $30,000

$24,617

$30,001 to $48,000

$27,355

$48,001 to $75,000

$28,703

$75,001 to $110,000

$31,574

$110,000+

$32,612

The net price of attending Pacific Northwest College of Art is nothing but the actual amount that the students are required to pay in a year. It depends upon the annual family income of the applicant. The net cost to be borne is typically higher for candidates whose family income is comparatively higher. Simply put, the family income of the candidate is a key factor in determining the net amount. At PNCA, the average net price is estimated to be $37,252. The net price for students with an annual family income below $30,000 is reported to be around $30,414. For the individuals who come under the $30,001-$48,000 income category, the net cost is $31,217. On the other hand, an estimated net cost of $34,862 is charged for the $48,001-$75,000 income bracket, $38,885 for the $75,001-$110,000 income category, and $37,537 for an annual family income more than $110,000.

Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Student type	In-state	Out-State
Tuition & Fees	$38,250	$38,250
Room & Board Cost	$13,070	$13,070
Total Tuition & Fees	$51,320	$51,320

At Pacific Northwest College of Art, the tuition and fees for students who are pursuing undergraduate courses are estimated to be around $40,375 in a year. Alongside that, they will likewise need to shell out around $13,363 toward their room and boarding charges. Accordingly, the overall cost for undergraduate students at the college totals about $57,828 per year, based on the available data.

Graduate Tuition and Fees

	In-state	Out-State
Tuition	$33,629	$33,629
Fees	$650	$650

Now, coming to the tuition and fees charged for students seeking to pursue postgraduate courses at PNCA, the amount totals around $34,529. Of this amount, $33,629 accounts for the graduate tuition and the remaining $900 for the graduation fees.

Cost Per Credit Hour

Degree	Year	Cost per Credit hour
Graduate	2018 - 2019	$1,356
Undergraduate	2018 - 2019	$1,563

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 PNCA. As per the 2019-2020 fee structure, the cost per credit hour for graduate courses is $575 and for undergraduate courses, it stands at $310. Also, Pacific Northwest College of Art currently offers a number of online courses to students across 14 different majors.

Campus Housing Expenses

Housing & other expenses	On Campus	Off Campus
Room & Board	$13,070	$13,070
Other Expense	$3,090	$3,090
Book & Supplies	$1,000	$1,000

Moving on to the housing and related expenses at Pacific Northwest College of Art, these charges are the same irrespective of whether the candidate decides to stay on-campus or off-campus. The students will be required to pay $16,453 per year for the same. On the other hand, the room and board charges that the students have to pay total around $13,363 per year. Coming to the books and supplies charges, the students will be required to pay an amount of $1,000. Apart from these, the other expenses that a candidate needs to plan for add up to around $3,090.

Campus Housing Expenses

Housing & Other Expenses

Room & Boards

On Campus

$13,070

Off Campus

$13,070

Housing & Other Expenses

Other Expenses

On Campus

$3,090

Off Campus

$3,090

Housing & Other Expenses

Book & Supplies

On Campus

$1,000

Off Campus

$1,000

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 $292,428. In contrast, the total expenses for undergraduate students amounted to $37,252 in 2018-2019, $31,960 in 2017-2018, and $33,265 in 2016-2017.

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