Paying for The Ailey School
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$14,817
On-campus Living Costs
$53,016
Off-campus Living Costs
$53,016
The 2025 tuition & fees of The Ailey School are $14,817 for graduate programs. Compared to Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in New York, its tuition & fees are average (average tuition: $15,016).
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Bais Binyomin Academy and Allen School-Brooklyn, tuition & fees of The Ailey School is average where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $15,816.
The average living cost of the school is $53,016 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $53,016.
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
2025 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the The Ailey School's 2025 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at The Ailey School are $14,817 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 4.09% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Tuition | Fees |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $13,125 | $240 |
| 2022 | $13,519 | $270 |
| 2023 | $13,519 | $270 |
| 2024 | $13,925 | $310 |
| 2025 | $14,482 | $335 |
Living Costs
The 2025 average on-campus living costs is $53,016 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $53,016.
The living cost at the school has increased by 125.34% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2021 | $10,184 | $9,400 | $13,630 | $9,400 |
| 2022 | $10,856 | $10,016 | $13,630 | $10,016 |
| 2023 | $11,656 | $10,752 | $13,630 | $10,752 |
| 2024 | $12,238 | $11,289 | $14,408 | $12,700 |
| 2025 | $34,336 | $18,680 | $34,336 | $18,680 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2025 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $2,400 at The Ailey School. The books & supplies cost has increased by 284.00% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $500 |
| 2022 | $500 |
| 2023 | $500 |
| 2024 | $625 |
| 2025 | $2,400 |