by our College Data Analytics TeamAre the tuition & fee charges at Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design reasonable when compared to nationwide averages? Find out here. You can jump to any of the following sections in our RMCAD cost report:
The average tuition and fees at Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design for undergraduates was $21,615 a year in 2020-2021. Students from Colorado did not receive a discount.
| Tuition | Fees | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | $19,425 | $2,190 | $21,615 |
RMCAD tuition and fees is for one year of attendance, not including room and board.
The numbers quoted on this page are all sticker price and don't include any financial aid or scholarships students may qualify for.
How much does Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design cost for part-time students?
Go to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
At the national level, average out-of-state tuition and fees are $19,933 a year. Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design is fairly expensive when compared to other schools across the United States. It's yearly out-of-state tuition and fees costs for undergrads is $21,615. Note that RMCAD does not give any in-state discounts.
The chart below shows how RMCAD compares to other schools nationwide, in the region, and in the state.
| Nationwide | Rocky Mountains | Colorado | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Expensive | Expensive |
Remember to also consider financial aid when trying to decide if you can afford to go to a particular school. For more details on that, see: Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design Financial Aid.
Tuition and Fees for Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design increased with an average annual rate of 4.36% over the past five years. Tuition grew by 4.37%, and fees grew by 4.28%. The estimated cost for this year's tuition and fees is $23,540 if the growth rate continues.
At this rate, we estimate the total cost of tuition and fees for two years at RMCAD to be $48,106, and $100,498 for four years.
These numbers don't include room and board, transportation or books.
The following chart shows projected upcoming tuition and fees for undergraduates at RMCAD.
Be aware of just how much the tuition and fees are increasing each year. At most colleges undergrads will wind up spending more on their last year of school compared to what they did for their first.
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