Rhode Island School of Design Cost of Attendance

Cost of Attendance (COA)

For the academic year 2022-2023, the tuition & required fees is $59,760 for prospective students at RISD. The tuition & fees is increased by 3.92% compared to last year. The graduate school tuition & fees is $59,760.

39 out of total 2,108 undergraduate students (2%) received financial aid(grants or scholarship) and the average amount of the aid is $33,758.

The living costs including room, board, and other expenses is $18,734 when a student lives on campus and $18,734 when a student lives off campus at Rhode Island School of Design. The total cost of attendance (COA) is $81,194 before receiving financial aid and the net price with financial aid is $47,436.

Rhode Island School of Design 2023 Cost of Attendance
Cost of attendance
Tuition & Fees	$59,760 (2023)
Living Costs	$18,734 (On-campus) $18,734 (Off-campus)
Living on Campus	$78,939
Living off Campus	$78,939
Average Financial Amount	$33,758
Net Price after Aid
Living on Campus	$45,181
Living off Campus	$45,181

RISD 2023 Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2022-2023, the tuition & fees of Rhode Island School of Design is $59,760 for undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition & fees are increased by 2.16% compared to previous academic year.

The 2023 graduate tuition & fees is $59,760. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 2.16% compared to previous academic year at RISD.

2022-2023 Tuition & fees at Rhode Island School of Design
	Undergraduate		Graduate
	Tuition	Fees	Tuition	Fees
2018-2019	$49,900	$1,060	$49,900	$1,060
2019-2020	$51,800	$1,060	$51,800	$1,060
2020-2021	$53,820	$1,070	$53,820	$1,070
2021-2022	$55,220	$1,070	$55,220	$1,070
2022-2023	$56,435	$1,070	$56,435	$1,070
2023-2024	$59,760	-	$58,690	$1,070

RISD 2023 Living Costs

For the academic year 2022-2023, the living cost is $18,734 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at Rhode Island School of Design. On-campus living costs are increased by 2.43% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living cost is $18,734. Off-campus living costs are increased by 2.43% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Living Costs at Rhode Island School of Design
	Living On-Campus		Living Off-Campus
	Room & Board	Other Expense	Room & Board	Other Expense
2018-2019	$13,400	$3,500	$13,400	$3,500
2019-2020	$13,720	$3,500	$13,720	$3,500
2020-2021	$14,430	$3,500	$14,430	$3,500
2021-2022	$14,790	$3,500	$14,790	$3,500
2022-2023	$15,234	$3,500	$15,234	$3,500
2023-2024	$15,850	$3,500	$15,850	$3,500

RISD 2023 Book & Supply Costs

For the academic year 2022-2023, The average books & supplies cost at Rhode Island School of Design is $2,700. The book & supply costs are stayed same compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Costs for Books & Supplies Rhode Island School of Design
	Books & Supplies Costs
2018-2019	$2,700
2019-2020	$2,700
2020-2021	$2,700
2021-2022	$2,700
2022-2023	$2,700
2023-2024	$2,700

RISD Alternative Tuition Plans

Rhode Island School of Design offers alternative tuition plans including Tuition payment plan.

Alternative Tuition Plans offered by Rhode Island School of Design
Tuition guaranteed plan	✗
Prepaid tuition plan	✗
Tuition payment plan	✔
Other alternative tuition plan	✗

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