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Academy of Art University

San Francisco, CA · Private for-profit

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At a glance

$39,778

Avg net price

4,131

Enrollment

Degrees awarded
2024-25
All fields, 2024-25Associate’s 87Bachelor’s 462Master’s 584
Associate’s 33Bachelor’s 162Master’s 211
Associate’s 10Bachelor’s 90Master’s 75
Associate’s 15Bachelor’s 78Master’s 159
Associate’s 15Bachelor’s 71Master’s 100
Associate’s 10Bachelor’s 30Master’s 12
Associate’s 0Bachelor’s 21Master’s 6
Associate’s 3Bachelor’s 7Master’s 9
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 2Master’s 3
Associate’s 1Bachelor’s 1Master’s 9
Associate’s 0Bachelor’s None reportedMaster’s None reported
Cost

Published on-campus price, 2024–25

Tuition
$29,736
Required fees
$1,000
Food and housing
$32,766
Books and supplies
$1,062
Other expenses
$3,213
Total
$67,777
Total by year
  1. $46,72419–20
  2. $47,17420–21
  3. $49,22221–22
  4. $50,86022–23
  5. $55,57923–24
  6. $67,77724–25

Net price by family income, 2022–23

Students of all incomes paid $39,778 on average. Grants and scholarships covered the rest of the cost.

Net price covers first-time, full-time students who received federal aid.

Graduation and Retention
4-year graduation8%
6-year graduation40%
Retention rate67%
Earnings and Debt
Median earnings (10yr)$39,008
Median debt$31,000
Campus
Enrollment4,131
Student-faculty ratio15:1
SettingCity

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