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Ringling College of Art and Design Tuition, Fees, Net Price and Financial Aid

Review Ringling College of Art and Design tuition, fees, average net price after aid, attendance cost, financial aid signals and student outcomes from the local College Scorecard and IPEDS-derived dataset.

Out-of-state tuition

$55,480

Average net price after aid

$55,390

Total attendance cost

$75,726

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Ringling College of Art and Design In-State vs Out-of-State Tuition Fees, Costs 2026

Use these cost cards as the first-pass money view before checking the detailed breakdown and official resources.

In-state tuition

$55,480

Out-of-state tuition

$55,480

Average net price

$55,390

Attendance cost

$75,726

Ringling College of Art and Design Estimated Per-Semester Cost

Many tuition guides break annual costs into fall and spring estimates. The values below divide reported annual College Scorecard cost fields by two, so use them as planning estimates and verify the actual billing schedule with Ringling College of Art and Design.

Tuition

Per semester: $27,740

Annual: $55,480

Room and board

Per semester: $8,925

Annual: $17,850

Books and supplies

Per semester: $1,350

Annual: $2,700

Other on-campus expenses

Per semester: $2,590

Annual: $5,179

Attendance cost

Per semester: $37,863

Annual: $75,726

Ringling College of Art and Design Estimated Four-Year Cost

The estimates below multiply current reported annual values by four. They do not include future tuition increases, changes in housing, program fees, financial aid changes or personal expenses.

Four-year tuition estimate

$221,920

Four-year attendance estimate

$302,904

Four-year average net price

$221,560

In-State vs Out-of-State Tuition

Ringling College of Art and Design is listed as Private nonprofit in the local dataset. In-state tuition is $55,480 and out-of-state tuition is $55,480. The reported in-state and out-of-state tuition values match in this dataset.

International Student and Private College Tuition Note

The local database lists Ringling College of Art and Design as Private nonprofit. Private colleges commonly report one tuition rate rather than separate resident and nonresident rates. In this dataset, Ringling College of Art and Design reports $55,480 for out-of-state tuition and $55,480 for in-state tuition. International student billing, visa expenses, health insurance and aid eligibility should be verified directly with the school.

Room and Board / Total Attendance Cost

Separate mandatory fee data is not available in the local College Scorecard-derived table; use tuition, room/board, books, other expenses and attendance cost as the supported cost components.

Room and board, on campus

$17,850

Housing and meal estimate where reported.

Room and board, off campus

$15,468

Off-campus living estimate where reported.

Books and supplies

$2,700

Academic supply estimate.

Other expenses, on campus

$5,179

Personal and miscellaneous estimate.

Total attendance cost

$75,726

Use as the sticker-price baseline before aid.

Average Net Price After Aid

Based on available data, the average student at Ringling College of Art and Design pays approximately $55,390 per year after grants and aid. This is above the Florida average of $19,834 and above the national average of $17,506.

Acceptance Rate and Outcomes

Acceptance Rate

67.37%

SAT Average

Not available

ACT Range

Not available

Ringling College of Art and Design Acceptance Rate Trend

The current College Scorecard value in this local dataset is 67.37%. This means approximately 674 applicants were admitted per 1,000 who applied, based on the local dataset enrollment of 1,719 undergraduates. Historical year-by-year acceptance rate data will appear here after multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.

Current dataset

67.37%

Current trend marker with historical import pending

Earlier releases Current

Tuition and Cost Breakdown

Accreditation

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Institutional accreditor where reported.

In-state tuition

$55,480

National avg: $20,567

Out-of-state tuition

$55,480

National avg: $20,567

Attendance cost

$75,726

Use with aid and net price.

Average net price

$55,390

State avg: $19,834. National avg: $17,506.

Pell grant rate

21.11%

Federal need-based grant indicator.

Federal loan rate

38.36%

Share using federal loans.

What Does Ringling College of Art and Design Cost?

Total cost of attendance vs average net price after grants and aid, based on the local College Scorecard dataset.

Tuition Room and board Books and supplies Other expenses Fees and remainder

Tuition

$55,480

Room and board

$17,850

Books and supplies

$2,700

Other expenses

$5,179

Fees and remainder

$0

Sticker price

$75,726

Average net price

$55,390

Average aid coverage

27%

$20,336 below sticker price on average

What You Pay

Based on available data, the average student at Ringling College of Art and Design pays approximately $55,390 per year after grants and aid. This is above the Florida average of $19,834 and above the national average of $17,506.

How Affordable Is Ringling College of Art and Design?

Average net price after grants and scholarships, compared to Florida and national averages.

Ringling College of Art and Design net price

$55,390

Florida average

$19,834

National average

$17,506

Ringling College of Art and Design Tuition and Net Price Trend

The current imported dataset shows tuition at $55,480 and average net price at $55,390. A multi-year trend chart will appear here after historical College Scorecard release tables are imported.

Current tuition

$55,480

Current net price

$55,390

Current out-of-state tuition $55,480
Current average net price $55,390

Current-year comparison is shown now; historical bars will replace this fallback once multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.

Student Outcomes

Completion Rate (150% Time)

70.80%

Full-time, first-time students completing within 150% of normal time.

10-Year Earnings

$43,325

Undergraduates

1,719

10-Year Median Earnings - Ringling College of Art and Design vs Peers

Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. Source: College Scorecard federal dataset.

Ringling College of Art and Design graduates earn about 1.0x the national average 10 years after enrollment, based on schools with reported earnings data.

Who Attends Ringling College of Art and Design?

Undergraduates

1,719

Completion rate

70.80%

Above national average; national avg: 52.02%

Pell recipients

21.11%

Below national average; national avg: 42.32%

Federal loan rate

38.36%

Below national average; national avg: 40.83%

Completion vs national average

Pell grant recipients

Federal loan usage

Financial Aid and Scholarships

About 21.11% of Ringling College of Art and Design students receive federal Pell grants, indicating the share of students receiving this need-based aid in the local dataset. 38.36% take federal loans, which helps families understand borrowing patterns alongside net price.

Pell grant rate

21.11%

Federal loan rate

38.36%

Students with any loan

92.42%

Average net price

$55,390

Net Price by Income Bracket

Estimate Your Net Price at Ringling College of Art and Design

Select a family income bracket to see the average net price students in that range paid. Data comes from College Scorecard income-bracket averages when available.

Estimated net price for :

This estimate is based on College Scorecard averages for students in this income range who received federal aid. Actual amounts vary. Use Ringling College of Art and Design's official Net Price Calculator for a personalized figure.

Student Debt and Borrowing

Borrowing metrics help explain how students finance the gap between sticker price, aid and net price. Loans can make a bill payable, but they do not reduce the underlying cost like grants and scholarships.

Loan principal

$27,000

Median completer debt

$27,000

Median monthly payment

$286

Federal loan rate

38.36%

Debt and payment fields come from federal aid data where reported. Actual borrowing can vary by degree level, dependency status, aid package, family contribution and program costs.

Net Price Calculator

Use the official net price calculator for a personalized estimate. The averages on this page help with comparison, but your final price can change based on residency, aid eligibility, housing, program fees and scholarships.

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Financial Aid Application Steps

The sample guide uses step-by-step aid instructions. This version keeps the steps generic and accurate for the database, then points readers to official school and federal resources.

  1. 1. Complete the FAFSA when eligible

    Use the federal FAFSA form to start federal student aid eligibility. Some private or selective schools may require additional institutional forms.

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  2. 2. Check school-specific aid requirements

    Open Ringling College of Art and Design's official financial aid or admissions site to confirm whether CSS Profile, tax documents or institutional forms are required.

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  3. 3. Use the net price calculator

    Compare the personalized estimate with the average net price and income-bracket values shown on this page.

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  4. 4. Review grants, loans and payment deadlines

    Separate grant aid from loan financing and verify billing deadlines directly with the school before committing.

Payment Guide

Use these generic steps to review tuition, aid and billing before making an enrollment decision.

  1. 1. Confirm published tuition and fees

    Review Ringling College of Art and Design's official tuition page and compare it with the tuition and attendance cost fields on this page.

  2. 2. Estimate net price after aid

    Use Ringling College of Art and Design's official net price calculator when available, then compare the estimate with average net price and income-bracket data.

  3. 3. Review financial aid and payment options

    Check grants, scholarships, federal loans, payment plans and billing deadlines directly with the school before making enrollment decisions.

Institutional Cost Resources

These institutional context fields help explain how the school appears in the federal dataset beyond student-facing tuition. They are not a bill, but they add useful background for affordability research.

Endowment

$60,957,594

Faculty salary field

$9,531

Tuition revenue per FTE

$41,990

Instructional spend per FTE

$20,368

These fields come from federal institutional data and should be read as context, not as student charges.

Accreditation

Ringling College of Art and Design lists Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges as its accreditor in the local dataset. Institutional accreditation is an important trust signal and can affect federal financial aid eligibility. Accreditation means an external agency has reviewed academic quality and institutional standards, which helps families verify whether federal aid pathways such as Pell grants and federal loans may apply.

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Campus Location and Contact

Ringling College of Art and Design is listed at 2700 North Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34234-5895. Accreditor: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.

Address

2700 North Tamiami Trail
Sarasota, FL 34234-5895

Official website

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Admissions policy

Selective admissions policy reported

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Compare Schools

Compare Ringling College of Art and Design with nationally comparable peer institutions across acceptance rate, tuition, net price and 10-year earnings. Click any school name to open its full profile.

Ringling College of Art and Design
Accept. rate
67.37%
Tuition
$55,480
Net price
$55,390
10-yr earnings
$43,325
Miami Ad School
Accept. rate
Not available
Tuition
$19,400
Net price
Not available
10-yr earnings
$106,192
West Coast University-Miami
Accept. rate
Not available
Tuition
$23,691
Net price
$38,218
10-yr earnings
$102,672
Chamberlain University-Florida
Accept. rate
100.00%
Tuition
$19,686
Net price
$29,539
10-yr earnings
$92,405
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach
Accept. rate
66.28%
Tuition
$42,304
Net price
$40,289
10-yr earnings
$84,131

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is Ringling College of Art and Design tuition?

Ringling College of Art and Design out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $55,480. In-state tuition is $55,480. Verify current tuition directly with the school before making enrollment decisions.

What is Ringling College of Art and Design's average net price?

Ringling College of Art and Design's average net price in the local dataset is $55,390. Net price reflects average cost after grants and scholarships where reported.

Does this page include all Ringling College of Art and Design fees?

The local dataset supports tuition, room and board, books, other expenses, attendance cost, net price and aid fields. Separate mandatory fee data is not available for every school, so fees should be verified with Ringling College of Art and Design.

What is Ringling College of Art and Design's acceptance rate?

Ringling College of Art and Design's acceptance rate in the local dataset is 67.37%.

How much is Ringling College of Art and Design tuition?

Ringling College of Art and Design's out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $55,480.

What is Ringling College of Art and Design's average net price?

Ringling College of Art and Design's average net price in the local dataset is $55,390.

What does Ringling College of Art and Design cost for families earning under $30,000?

College Scorecard income-bracket data shows an average net price of $50,332 for Ringling College of Art and Design students from families earning under $30,000. Actual costs vary; use the official net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

What is Ringling College of Art and Design's average earnings 10 years after enrollment?

The local dataset reports 10-year median earnings of $43,325 for Ringling College of Art and Design.

Is Ringling College of Art and Design accredited?

Ringling College of Art and Design's accreditor in the local dataset is Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.

How many students attend Ringling College of Art and Design?

The local dataset lists 1,719 undergraduate students at Ringling College of Art and Design.

What percentage of Ringling College of Art and Design students receive Pell grants?

The Pell grant rate for Ringling College of Art and Design in the local dataset is 21.11%.

What is the federal loan rate at Ringling College of Art and Design?

The federal loan rate for Ringling College of Art and Design in the local dataset is 38.36%.

Where should I verify Ringling College of Art and Design data?

Use this page for comparison, then verify admissions, tuition, net price and student outcomes directly with Ringling College of Art and Design or the latest official federal education data.