Tuition and Fees

How much does it cost?

Undergraduate Program

Direct Costs Academic Year 2025–2026

Tuition:    $67,850
Room:     $10,764
Board:       $9,062
Fees:            $896
TOTAL:   $88,572

For International Students:
Tuition, Room, Board, and Fees:   $88,572
Health Insurance (estimate):           $2,000*
TOTAL:                                         $90,452

*insurance cost is subject to annual price adjustment by Provider

Undergrad Enrollment Fee (non-refundable) $500
Undergrad students may face additional expenses as well, such as transportation, books, and supplies. Read more about expenses, view a sample undergraduate budget.

Graduate Programs

Tuition Rates 2025-2026

MFA in Writing (low-residency program) $24,172 (Summer 2025; Winter 2026)
MFA in Dance  $25,938
MFA in Music   $25,938
MFA in Public Action $25,938

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Updated April 2025