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What Southern California Institute of Architecture costs

Los Angeles, California · Private · 236 undergrads

Southern California Institute of Architecture's sticker price was $73,311 a year in 2024-25 (College Scorecard). Students with federal aid paid $28,753 on average after grants; families earning under $30,000 paid $15,354.

What does Southern California Institute of Architecture cost?

$28,753 a year

What students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The sticker price, with housing and food, is $73,311.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$15,354
$30,000–$48,000$28,380
$48,000–$75,000$35,952
$75,000–$110,000$38,238
over $110,000Not reported

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

By family income

Families who got federal aid, average paid per year after grants, 2024-25.

Family incomeAverage paid
Under $30,000$15,354
$30,000–$48,000$28,380
$48,000–$75,000$35,952
$75,000–$110,000$38,238
Over $110,000Not reported

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For families earning under $30,000, grants took 79% off Southern California Institute of Architecture's sticker price.

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Compared with colleges people also look at

For families earning $48,000–75,000, Southern California Institute of Architecture cost less than Art Center College of Design but more than Westmont College and California Lutheran University.

CollegeFamilies earning $48–75kAll aided students
Southern California Institute of Architecture$35,952$28,753
Westmont College$22,519$29,343
California Lutheran University$20,665$26,445
Art Center College of Design$43,601$48,389

The sticker price

$58,960
Tuition, 2025-26
$73,311
Full sticker price, tuition, housing, food, books
25%
of undergrads get a Pell Grant, the federal grant for lower-income students.
$42,627
average grant for students who got aid.
23%
of undergrads take a federal loan.
$31,500
median federal debt at graduation.

Questions people ask

How much does Southern California Institute of Architecture cost for a family earning $25,000?
Families earning under $30,000 paid $15,354 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $73,311. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Southern California Institute of Architecture's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Southern California Institute of Architecture cost for a family earning $40,000?
Families earning $30,000–$48,000 paid $28,380 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $73,311. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Southern California Institute of Architecture's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Southern California Institute of Architecture cost for a family earning $60,000?
Families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid $35,952 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $73,311. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Southern California Institute of Architecture's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
Where these numbers come from
  • Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
  • Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)

Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers