Paying for LCAD

For the academic year 2022-2023, the tuition & required fees is $35,650 for prospective students at LCAD. The tuition & fees is increased by 3.03% compared to last year. The graduate school tuition & fees is $41,220.
The living costs including room, board, and other expenses is $20,945 when a student lives on campus and $23,341 when a student lives off campus at Laguna College of Art and Design.
  • Undergraduate Tuition: $35,650
  • Graduate Tuition: $41,220

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Cost of Attendance (COA)

For the academic year 2022-2023, the tuition & required fees is $35,650 for prospective students at LCAD. The tuition & fees is increased by 3.03% compared to last year. The graduate school tuition & fees is $41,220.
99 out of total 729 undergraduate students (14%) received financial aid(grants or scholarship) and the average amount of the aid is $11,780.
The living costs including room, board, and other expenses is $20,945 when a student lives on campus and $23,341 when a student lives off campus at Laguna College of Art and Design. The total cost of attendance (COA) is $58,747 before receiving financial aid and the net price with financial aid is $46,967.
Laguna College of Art and Design 2023 Cost of Attendance
Tuition & Fees$35,650 (2023)
Living Costs$20,945 (On-campus)
$23,341 (Off-campus)
Cost of attendance
Living on Campus$57,697
Living off Campus$60,093
Average Financial Amount$11,780
Net Price after Aid
Living on Campus$45,917
Living off Campus$48,313

LCAD 2023 Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2022-2023, the tuition & fees of Laguna College of Art and Design is $35,650 for undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition & fees are increased by 2.98% compared to previous academic year.
The 2023 graduate tuition & fees is $41,220. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 3.48% compared to previous academic year at LCAD.
2022-2023 Tuition & fees at Laguna College of Art and Design
UndergraduateGraduate
TuitionFeesTuitionFees
2018-2019$30,700-$35,500-
2019-2020$31,600-$36,600-
2020-2021$32,600-$37,700-
2021-2022$33,600-$38,850-
2022-2023$34,600-$40,202-
2023-2024$35,650-$41,220-

LCAD 2023 Living Costs

For the academic year 2022-2023, the living cost is $22,548 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at Laguna College of Art and Design. On-campus living costs are increased by 2.42% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living cost is $23,341. Off-campus living costs are increased by 3.12% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Living Costs at Laguna College of Art and Design
Living On-CampusLiving Off-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpenseRoom & BoardOther Expense
2018-2019$15,418$3,365$13,779$4,248
2019-2020$17,086$3,842$15,084$5,274
2020-2021$16,016$3,842$16,580$5,274
2021-2022$16,496$3,954$17,077$5,557
2022-2023$16,991$3,954$17,784$5,557
2023-2024$18,071$3,528$20,232$5,391

LCAD 2023 Tuition per Credit Hour

For the academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour at Laguna College of Art and Design is $1,442 for undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 3.00% compared to previous academic year.
The graduate tuition per credit hour is $1,334 at Laguna College of Art and Design. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 3.01% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Tuition per Credit Hour Laguna College of Art and Design
UndergraduateGraduate
2018-2019$1,279$1,185
2019-2020$1,317$1,317
2020-2021$1,358$1,257
2021-2022$1,400$1,295
2022-2023$1,442$1,334
2023-2024$1,486$1,368

LCAD 2023 Book & Supply Costs

For the academic year 2022-2023, The average books & supplies cost at Laguna College of Art and Design is $2,152. The book & supply costs are increased by 6.01% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Costs for Books & Supplies Laguna College of Art and Design
Books & Supplies Costs
2018-2019$1,917
2019-2020$1,971
2020-2021$1,971
2021-2022$2,030
2022-2023$2,152
2023-2024$2,324

LCAD Alternative Tuition Plans

Laguna College of Art and Design offers alternative tuition plans including Tuition payment plan.
Alternative Tuition Plans offered by Laguna College of Art and Design
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Prepaid tuition plan
Tuition payment plan
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