Campus of Pratt Institute-Main

    Pratt Institute-Main

    Brooklyn, NY, United States

    Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition

    • Private nonprofit
    • Arts, music & design school
    • NCAA Division III

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    Pratt Institute-Main Cost & Financial Aid

    At Pratt Institute-Main, students from families earning up to $30,000 paid an average of $42,254 a year after grants, against $57,199 for families earning over $110,000.

    Pratt Institute-Main average annual cost

    Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025

    Average annual cost after grants

    $48,876

    $32,473 above the median for all colleges ($16,403).

    By family income

    Family incomeAverage annual cost
    $0 to $30,000$42,254
    $30,001 to $48,000$40,155
    $48,001 to $75,000$44,166
    $75,001 to $110,000$49,065
    Over $110,000$57,199

    Average yearly cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships for full-time, first-time undergraduates who received federal aid. Loans are not subtracted.

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    Cost & financial aid

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025

    Published price vs. what students paid

    Tuition & fees
    $64,238
    Average net price
    $48,876
    Tuition is the published yearly price. Average net price is the yearly cost of attendance (tuition, housing, food, books) minus grants and scholarships.

    Students receiving Pell Grants

    Pell Grant recipients
    22.8%
    Share of undergraduates who receive a federal Pell Grant, a common signal of how many students come from lower-income families.

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    Pratt Institute-Main cost of attendance breakdown

    Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025

    Tuition and fees
    $64,238
    Room and board (on campus)
    $18,600
    Books and supplies
    $2,100
    Total cost of attendance (published)
    $82,597

    The published cost of attendance also covers transport and personal expenses. Out-of-state students at public colleges pay the out-of-state tuition.

    Student loans and debt at Pratt Institute-Main

    Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025

    Undergraduates with a federal loan
    36.8%
    Median federal debt at graduation
    $25,000
    Monthly payment, 10-year plan
    $284

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    Scholarships you may be eligible for

    Awards you could use at Pratt Institute-Main: the college's own scholarships, programs from NY and federal grants. Each is checked against its official page; open one to see the full rules.

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    • NY program · Residents of NY · need-based

    • NY program · Residents of NY · need-based

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      State · NY

      Excelsior Scholarship

      New York State Higher Education Services Corporation (HESC)

      Award
      Amount varies
      Remaining tuition at SUNY or CUNY after other grants (last-dollar)
      Closes
      Varies by college
      • Need-based
      • Renewable
    • Federal grant · Most students can apply

    • Federal grant · Most students can apply

    • Federal grant · Most students can apply

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      Federal

      Boren Fellowships

      Defense Language and National Security Education Office (DLNSEO)

      Award
      $12,500 to $25,000
      Closes
      Varies by college
      • Merit-based
      • Essay required
      • One-time
    • Federal grant · Most students can apply

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