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The real 4-year cost of California Institute of Arts & Technology-National City
California Institute of Arts & Technology-National City has limited historical data, so we project from a conservative national average of 2.6% a year.
Read with care: this school's history shows limited data, so a smooth projection may not hold.
2020–2027: history and projection
If you pay full sticker
Projected tuition + fees, entering fall 2026.
| Year 1 | $16,604 |
| Year 2 | $17,030 |
| Year 3 | $17,467 |
| Year 4 | $17,915 |
| 4-year total | $69,016 |
Two aid scenarios
4-year out-of-pocket total.
- $10,000/yr flat scholarship
- $29,016
- Flat aid doesn't grow, so it covers less each year.
- 50%-of-tuition scholarship
- $36,190
- Percentage aid keeps pace with tuition.
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