The Art Institute of Atlanta: Tuition & Loans

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Tuition and fees per year
$20,800
High
Average tuition costs at The Art Institute of Atlanta are high, $20,700 a year. The additional fees at The Art Institute of Atlanta not covered by tuition are nearly $100, which totals $20,800 per year.

If you are thinking about a more affordable school in Georgia - check the Affordable Colleges in Georgia ranking. The chart below shows The Art Institute of Atlanta tuition costs and additional fees compared to the competing and nearby colleges:

Anunual Tuition and Fees in The Art Institute of Atlanta and Competing Colleges

The Art Institute of Atlanta Tuition Comparison Chart

Books and Supplies

The average cost of books and additional supplies required to study at The Art Institute of Atlanta is $600 a year, which is a great deal if compared to other colleges in Georgia.

FAFSA Application

FAFSA Code
2023-2024
009270
If you wish to file your FAFSA application for Federal Student Aid, the school code for The Art Institute of Atlanta is 009270. Please verify this code before using it with your FAFSA application.

Federal Student Aid is an office of the US Department of Education, which provides grants and loans to eligible students and families. To meet minimum eligibility requirements you will need to have a valid Social Security number and high school diploma or GED certificate.

Repaying Your School Loans

Repayment
Failure Rate
19%
Medium
The government reported that the median federal student loan amount for The Art Institute of Atlanta is approximately $7,600.

At the same time, 18.8% of the recent The Art Institute of Atlanta graduates have failed to maintain their federal student loan repayments. This rate of loan repayment defaults (18.8%) is moderate and might lead to a conclusion that The Art Institute of Atlanta graduates have reasonable career perspectives.

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