New York City Fashion
2025-26 NYC Fashion Cost Comparison- | |||
Semester program-Fall/Spring | NYC Fashion Semester | Kent State "KENT" Campus Semester In-State/Out-of-State | Important Notes |
| Costs applied to your Student Account | Housing/tuition/food estimated. Check out your cohort price at www.kent.edu/tuition | ||
| Kent State Tuition-Semester | $6,337/ $11,072 | $6,337/ $11,072 | Based on full-time enrollment/in-state/out-of-state This is also based on your cohort so this is estimated. |
| Out-of-pocket expenses | |||
| School of Fashion Program fee (Deposit) | $500 | N/A | Deposit Due: Remaining balance of the Program fee ($1,500.00)/Billed one week before the first day of the semester allowing the use of a financial aid refund. |
| Housing | $4,000-$12,000 | $3,970 | Based on size, location, amenities, price. NYC Housing Addendum: This allows qualified students to take additional financial aid to help with NYC housing costs. You may locate the form by visiting: the Financial, Billing and Enrollment Center forms and requests page and selecting the 2024-2025 NYC Housing Addendum form. Please direct questions to Andrew Peper at finaideducationabroad@kent.edu. |
| Airfare/Transportation | Choice of transportation | Choice of transportation | Relative to your location including airport transport (if relevant) |
| Food | $1.600 - $4,000 | $2,550 | No meal plans available/Estimated |
| Books/Supplies | $50-$250 | $600 | varies per major |
| Personal Expenses | $400-$1,200 | $1,200 | Estimated |
| Local Commuting/Transit | $1,200 | $1,288 / $1,673 (on campus/ off campus) | Estimated |
Total Estimated Cost | $13,887/$30,722 | $15,945/$21,065 | Scholarships and financial can be applied to Student account costs |
All prices are estimates and subject to change per semester.
2025-26 NYC Fashion Cost Comparison- | |||
Summer Program | NYC Fashion Summer | Kent State "KENT" Campus Summer | Important Notes |
| Costs applied to your Student Account | Housing/tuition/food estimated. Check out your cohort price at www.kent.edu/tuition | ||
| Kent State Tuition- Summer | $3,454.20/$5,823 | $3,454.20/$5,823 | Based on 6 credit hours/Study tour expense included/Check out your cohort price at |
| Out-of-pocket expenses | |||
| School of Fashion Program Fee (Deposit) | $750 | N/A | Deposit-Summer-February 1 |
| School of Fashion Program fee (Second payment) | $750 | N/A | Remaining balance due one week before the first day of the semester allowing the use of a financial aid refund |
Housing- (Kent housing based on off-campus costs) | $2,000-$6,000 | $1,000 | Based on size, location, amenities, price. NYC Housing Addendum: This allows qualified students to take additional financial aid to help with NYC housing costs. You may locate the form by visiting: the Financial, Billing and Enrollment Center forms and requests page scrolling down to Education Abroad (Study Abroad/Away) and selecting the 2024-2025 NYC Housing Addendum form. Please direct questions to Andre Peper at finaideducationabroad@kent.edu. |
| Airfare/Transportation to NYC | Choice of transportation | Choice of transportation | Relative to your location |
| Food | $800-$2,500 | $900 | No meal plans available/Estimated |
| Books/Supplies | $50-$250 | $450 | Varies per major |
| Personal Expenses | $200-$800 | $360 | Estimated |
Local Commuting/Transit | $250-$750 | $215/$550 | Estimated |
Total Estimated Cost | $7,504/$16,873 | $6,379/$9,083 | Scholarships and financial can be applied to Student account costs |
All prices are estimates and subject to change per semester.
Veterans Benefits: For students who are able to utilize Veterans Benefits, New York City has recently been approved for housing allowances. This is based on the cost of living in NYC (vs. Kent), which means students may be eligible for up to a $3,300 housing allowance per month. For more information, visit www.kent.edu/cavs/getstarted to complete all of the steps necessary to utilize your benefits.
NYC Housing Addendum: This allows qualified students to take additional financial aid to help with NYC housing costs. You may locate the form by visiting: the Financial, Billing and Enrollment Center forms and requests page and selecting the 2024-2025 NYC Housing Addendum form. Please direct questions to Andre Peper at finaideducationabroad@kent.edu.
For more information on Kent State University's Cost of Attendance visit the Financial, Billing and Enrollment Center.