Costs of attending KCAI
Tuition and fees, room and board and books and supplies are the primary expenses associated with higher education. Other costs that may vary from student to student include transportation and personal expenses.
2008-09
Tuition and fees (12 to 18 hours per semester)
$13,610 per semester, $27,220 per year
If taking over 18 credit hours, there is an additional charge of $1,134 per credit hour or $567 per 1/2-credit hour
Part-time students (less than 12 credit hours per semester)
$1,134 per credit hour
$500 exchange studio fee
KCASE and tuition exchange students
Full time (12-18 hours) - $0 Tuition, $500 exchange studio fee
Part time (less than 12 hours) - $0 Tuition, $50 exchange studio fee per credit hour
On-campus room and board (includes 19 meals per week)
| Per Semester | Per Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Double room | $4,147 | $8,294 |
| Triple room | $3,717 | $7,434 |
Books and supplies (estimated)
$750 per semester, $1,500 per year
Personal/transportation (estimated)
$1,750 per semester, $3,500 per year
TOTAL = tuition/fees + room/board + books/supplies + personal/transportation
Students not residing in the Living Center may purchase meal plans as follows:
10 meals per week - $760 per semester
5 meals per week - $395 per semester
Other costs (per semester)
Late registration fee (starting 10 days prior to first day of class) $200
Animation - majors $60
Ceramics - majors $390
Ceramics - electives $125
Ceramics glass fee $250
Design - majors $60
Fiber - majors $150
Fiber - electives $75
Interdisciplinary arts - majors $50
Interdisciplinary arts "It Works" - elective $50
Interdisciplinary arts "Art Mechanisms" - elective $50
Liberal arts audit fee - $240 (per credit hour)
Painting - majors $50
Painting - electives $25
Print - majors $100
Print - electives $75
Photography/digital filmmaking - majors $175
Photography/digital filmmaking - electives $90
Sculpture - majors $45
Sculpture - electives $30