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This year at Otis College of Art and Design, we project that on average students will pay $60,415, while the advertised price of attendance is $87,176. That’s a difference of $26,761.
| Year | Net in-state price at Otis College of Art and Design | In-state sticker price at Otis College of Art and Design |
|---|---|---|
| 26-27 | $60,415 | $87,176 |
| 25-26 | $58,432 | $84,314 |
| 24-25 | $56,514 | $81,547 |
| 23-24 | $54,295 | $78,345 |
| 22-23 | $49,440 | $74,064 |
| 21-22 | $48,198 | $70,802 |
| 20-21 | $45,402 | $69,532 |
| 19-20 | $46,876 | $67,932 |
| 18-19 | $45,406 | $66,160 |
| 17-18 | $44,855 | $64,660 |
| 16-17 | $42,699 | $62,628 |
| 15-16 | $39,413 | $58,314 |
| 14-15 | $38,141 | $56,490 |
| 13-14 | $36,887 | $55,430 |
How much a student actually pays usually depends, at least in part, on their family's household income. At Otis College of Art and Design this year, we project students with incomes over $110K will pay around $67,562, while students with incomes between $48K and $75K will pay around $31,342. That's a difference of $36,220.
| Income bracket | Projected net price at Otis College of Art and Design |
|---|---|
| <$30K | $49,773 |
| $30K-$48K | $49,873 |
| $48K-$75K | $31,342 |
| $75K-$110K | $58,412 |
| >$110K | $67,562 |
A school’s graduation rate can indicate how likely a student is to complete their degree. At Otis College of Art and Design, over the last five years 66% of students earned their bachelor’s degree within six years of enrolling.
Students from different demographic backgrounds often graduate at different rates, so it can be helpful to look beyond the overall graduation rate. This chart shows how students of different races and ethnicities fare earning their degrees at Otis College of Art and Design.
| Demographic category | Graduation rate at Otis College of Art and Design | National average |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 42% | 30% |
| Asian | 73% | 45% |
| Black | 57% | 34% |
| Hispanic | 64% | 41% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 67% | 28% |
| White | 63% | 49% |
| Multiple races | 73% | 37% |
| Unknown race | 58% | 37% |
Student retention, or how often students return to continue their degree after completing their first year, is another helpful indicator. Over the last five years, at Otis College of Art and Design, about 73% of full-time students returned the following fall to continue their degree.
The size and demographic makeup of a school’s student body can have a large impact on a student’s experience. Otis College of Art and Design has 1,342 students, which puts it in the {SIZE_PERCENTILE} percentile of private, 4-year schools.
About 70% of students are female.
And about 25% of students are not U.S. residents.