School of Architecture Cost of Attendance

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The expenses and costs listed below are specific to the Architecture, BArch; Master of Architecture (M.Arch/First Professional); Master of Science in Architecture (Post Professional); and Master of Science in Urban Design (Post Professional) programs within the School of Architecture and do not apply to other programs offered at Pratt Institute. These figures are estimates only for the 2026–27 academic year, and actual costs may vary.

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Resident

Item	Estimated Cost
Tuition	$64,703.00
Academic/Activity Fees	$1,014.00
Technology Fee	$610.00
Housing and Food	$19,530.00
Books/Supplies	$2,100.00
Direct Loan Fee	$241.00
Personal	$2,369.00
Health Services Fee	$400.00
Computer	$3,500.00
Total	$94,467.00

Commuter

Item	Estimated Cost
Tuition	$64,703.00
Academic/Activity Fees	$1,014.00
Technology Fee	$610.00
Housing and Food	$8,013.00
Books/Supplies	$2,100.00
Local Transportation	$1,500.00
Direct Loan Fee	$241.00
Personal	$2,369.00
Health Services Fee	$400.00
Computer	$3,500.00
Total	$84,450.00

Off-Campus

Item	Estimated Cost
Tuition	$64,703.00
Academic/Activity Fees	$1,014.00
Technology Fee	$610.00
Housing and Food	$24,917.00
Books/Supplies	$2,100.00
Local Transportation	$1,500.00
Direct Loan Fee	$241.00
Personal	$2,369.00
Health Services Fee	$400.00
Computer	$3,500.00
Total	$101,354.00

NOTE: Per credit tuition is $2,087 for Undergraduates and $64,703 is based on full-time status (12–18 credits per semester/Fall and Spring).

These figures are an estimate of expected expenses for the 2026–2027 academic year (two semesters/nine months).

Resident

Item	Estimated Cost
Tuition	$64,703.00
Academic/Activity Fees	$1,014.00
Technology Fee	$610.00
Housing and Food	$19,530.00
Books/Supplies	$2,100.00
Direct Loan Fee	$241.00
Personal	$2,369.00
Health Services Fee	$400.00
Total	$90,967.00

Commuter

Item	Estimated Cost
Tuition	$64,703.00
Academic/Activity Fees	$1,014.00
Technology Fee	$610.00
Housing and Food	$8,013.00
Books/Supplies	$2,100.00
Local Transportation	$1,500.00
Direct Loan Fee	$241.00
Personal	$2,369.00
Health Services Fee	$400.00
Total	$80,950.00

Off-Campus

Item	Estimated Cost
Tuition	$64,703.00
Academic/Activity Fees	$1,014.00
Technology Fee	$610.00
Housing and Food	$24,917.00
Books/Supplies	$2,100.00
Local Transportation	$1,500.00
Direct Loan Fee	$241.00
Personal	$2,369.00
Health Services Fee	$400.00
Total	$97,854.00

NOTE: Per credit tuition is $2,087 for Undergraduates and $64,703 is based on full-time status (12–18 credits per semester/Fall and Spring).

These figures are an estimate of expected expenses for the 2026–2027 academic year (two semesters/nine months).

Resident

Item	24 Credits	18 Credits	12 Credits
Tuition	$55,440.00	$41,580.00	$27,720.00
Academic/Activity Fees	$932.00	$932.00	$576.00
Technology Fee	$610.00	$610.00	$310.00
Housing and Food	$19,530.00	$19,530.00	$19,530.00
Books/Supplies	$2,100.00	$2,100.00	$1,050.00
Direct Loan Fee	$366.00	$366.00	$366.00
Personal	$2,369.00	$2,369.00	$2,369.00
Health Services Fee	$400.00	$400.00	$204.00
Total	$81,747.00	$67,887.00	$52,125.00

Commuter

Item	24 Credits	18 Credits	12 Credits
Tuition	$55,440.00	$41,580.00	$27,720.00
Academic/Activity Fees	$932.00	$932.00	$576.00
Technology Fee	$610.00	$610.00	$310.00
Housing and Food	$8,013.00	$8,013.00	$8,013.00
Books/Supplies	$2,100.00	$2,100.00	$1,050.00
Local Transportation	$1,500.00	$1,500.00	$1,500.00
Direct Loan Fee	$366.00	$366.00	$366.00
Personal	$2,369.00	$2,369.00	$2,369.00
Health Services Fee	$400.00	$400.00	$204.00
Total	$71,730.00	$57,870.00	$42,108.00

Off-Campus

Item	24 Credits	18 Credits	12 Credits
Tuition	$55,440.00	$41,580.00	$27,720.00
Academic/Activity Fees	$932.00	$932.00	$576.00
Technology Fee	$610.00	$610.00	$310.00
Housing and Food	$24,917.00	$24,917.00	$24,917.00
Books/Supplies	$2,100.00	$2,100.00	$1,050.00
Local Transportation	$1,500.00	$1,500.00	$1,500.00
Direct Loan Fee	$366.00	$366.00	$366.00
Personal	$2,369.00	$2,369.00	$2,369.00
Health Services Fee	$400.00	$400.00	$204.00
Total	$88,634.00	$74,774.00	$59,012.00

NOTE: Per credit tuition is $2310 for all Architecture Graduate programs. All of the above budgets are average 9 month budgets for students taking 12, 9, or 6 credits per semester. Full-time status for financial aid purposes is 9 credits.

Computer and software are required for all Architecture and Urban Design majors totaling approximately $4,200 to be added to the above budgets

Undergraduate students can also find information about the following topics on Pratt’s Finance Your Education page:

For Graduate students, the Finance Your Education page provides specific information on:

A working laptop capable of running Rhinoceros 3D, Autodesk Revit, and other architectural software is required. The cost of purchasing and maintaining such a laptop is an additional expense. Please review the Laptop Guidelines and Recommended Laptops for Undergraduate Architecture page.

School of Architecture Cost of Attendance

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