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2025-2026 APPLICATION DEADLINES

Art Academy of Cincinnati accepts undergraduate applications for fall and spring semesters.

BFA & ASSOCIATES FALL TERM, UNDERGRADUATE

  • Regular Decision Deadline: June 1, 2025

BFA & ASSOCIATES SPRING TERM, UNDERGRADUATE 

  • Regular Decision Deadline: November 1, 2024

MAAE SUMMER TERM, GRADUATE

  • Regular Decision – May 13, 2025

UNDERGRADUATE BFA AND ASSOCIATES TUTION DEPOSIT 

  • BFA, and Associates Tuition Deposit $75

    Deadline to Deposit: July 1st

In order to secure your spot at the Art Academy of Cincinnati for the incoming term, you must submit a non-refundable tuition deposit after being accepted into the program. Please note the final deadline to deposit listed above, however it is always advised to do so as soon as possible as housing and classes are filled on a first come, first serve basis.

Please contact the Admissions Office at
admissions@artacademy.edu or 513-562-6262 with any questions about the tuition deposit.

 

PAYMENT OPTIONS FOR TUITION DEPOSIT

1. Online: To submit a deposit, log into your Campus Café account. If you do not know your login information, contact your admissions counselor or email admissions@artacademy.edu

2. Check: Mail in personal/cashier’s check. 

Art Academy of Cincinnati
Attn: BFA Admissions
1212 Jackson Street
Cincinnati, OH
45202 

Please include the student’s name on the check.

3. In-Person: Stop by the Art Academy of Cincinnati Admissions Office to meet with an Admissions Counselor with credit/debit card, personal/cashier’s check, or cash.

HOUSING DEPOSIT

  • Housing Deposit $250

    Deposit Deadlines: December 1, 2024 for Spring Term.
    July 1, 2024 for Fall Term.

Housing at the Art Academy of Cincinnati is on a first come, first served basis. Should you know you will require housing, do not delay in securing your spot.

In order to secure your spot for the incoming term, you must submit a non-refundable housing by the deadlines listed above. 

All first-year students with a permanent residence outside the Greater Cincinnati region are encouraged to live in AAC Housing for their first year. Students who live within Greater Cincinnati can request to live in AAC Housing if they choose but will be provided space as available.

PAYMENT OPTIONS FOR HOUSING DEPOSIT:

1. Online: To submit a deposit, log into your Campus Café account. If you do not know your login information, contact your admissions counselor or email admissions@artacademy.edu

2. Check: Mail in personal/cashier’s check.

Art Academy of Cincinnati
Attn: Housing
1212 Jackson Street
Cincinnati, OH
45202

Please include the student’s name on the check.

*Please include the student’s name on the check. Students will also need to complete the housing agreement forms by clicking the button below. Once you have submitted your housing deposit, be sure to complete your housing agreement.

GRADUATE MAAE TUITION DEPOSIT

  • MAAE Tuition Deposit $75

    Deposit Deadlines: May 13, 2024

To enroll at the Art Academy of Cincinnati for the incoming Summer 2025 MAAE class, you must submit your tuition deposit to lock in your space. Please contact the Admissions Office at admissions@artacademy.edu or 513-562-6262 with any questions about the tuition deposit.

PAYMENT OPTIONS FOR TUITION DEPOSIT

1. Online: To submit a deposit, log into your Campus Café account. If you do not know your login information, contact your admissions counselor or email admissions@artacademy.edu

2. Check: Mail in personal/cashier’s check.

Art Academy of Cincinnati
Attn: MAAE Admissions
1212 Jackson Street
Cincinnati, OH
45202

Please include the student’s name on the check.

3. In-Person: Stop by the Art Academy of Cincinnati Admissions Office to meet with an Admissions Counselor with credit/debit card, personal/cashier’s check, or cash.

MAAE Summer Apartment Options

Art Academy of Cincinnati offers affordable apartment rentals for the length of the eight-week summer program. Students accepted to the program and interested in apartment options must notify the Admissions Office four weeks prior to the start date. An Admissions Counselor will give tours and answer any questions. To learn more please contact an Admissions Counselor at admissions@artacademy.edu or 513-562-6262.

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