1. MIAD’s
Business Office
Student Accounts
Budgets
Check Runs
Special Events

2. Student Accounts
• Student Charges
• Fall 13 Spring 14
• Summer 14
• Description of Charges
• Statements
• Payments and Payment Plans
• Refund Schedule

3. Student Charges
Tuition and Fee Rates Fall ’13 Term Spring ’14 Term
Full-time tuition (12-18 credits) $14,737.00 $14,737.00
Part-time tuition per credit (1-11 credits and 19+ credits) $983 / credit $983 / credit
Majors fee (prorated for part-time) $500 $500
Foundations fee (pro-rated for part-time) $400 $400
Core Supply Kit (one-time charge) $200 (new fall students) $200 (new fall students)
Supply Mini Kits (one-time charge) Varies with Class Varies with Class
Software Adobe (one-time charge) $180 (new fall students) $180 (new fall students)
Student activity fee (full-time only) $115 $115
Dormitory charge (Broadway building only) $3,340 $3,340
Meal Plan Card (residents required, commuter optional) $250 (resident) $250 (resident)
Parking Fee (students) $200 $200
Senior Events Fee (Seniors only – one-time fee) -- $100
Late Fee (assessed if no payment or arrangements made by 1st day of
semester)
$100 $100

4. What do the Charges Mean
• Tuition charge – Cost for courses taken at MIAD. Cost is determined by number of credits
taken. Full-time and part-time rates apply. See Rate schedule above
• Majors fee – Course fee for upper level students used for supplies provided in class,
fieldtrips, guest speakers, models, technology, and special events. Fee is an average based
on costs for courses during sophomore through senior years.
• Foundations fee – Course fee for foundation level students used for additional supplies
provided in class, fieldtrips, guest speakers, models, technology, and special events. Fee is
an average based on costs for courses during foundation year.
• Core Supply Kit – Fee for core supply kit required for all new Foundations students,
optional for transfer students.
• Mini Supply Kit – Fee for core supply kit required for certain foundation classes, amount
varies with class.
• Student Activity Fee – Fee for student services events and activities provided through the
year. These include support for student government and student run organizations.
• Dormitory Charge – Cost for room in Broadway building dormitory.
• Meal Plan Card – Amount for prepaid student meal card. Required for residents, optional
commuter plans available.
• Parking Fee – Fee for parking in reserved student lots, full semester only.
• Senior Events Fee – Fee for events held in senior year of program including senior thesis
exhibition, preview night, gallery night, graduation related activities, and senior picnic.
Assessed one time, usually in spring term.

5. Statements
• Statements are
printed every second
week of the month
• If you students have
not received their
statement please have
them come down to
the Registration to
review their Legal
Home Address

6. How do I pay
Tuition and Fees Due Dates Fall ’13 Term Spring ’14 Term
Tuition and fees are due the first day of the semester August 26, 2013 January 13, 2014
Payment in Full
If you choose to pay the remaining balance due in full, the payment should be sent directly to:
Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design
Student Accounts Office
273 E Erie Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Payments may also be made with credit card on-line at www.miad.edu/payment.
MIAD TuitionPay Plan
Many students and families participate in the MIAD payment plan. The payment plan allows for a remaining
balance to be spread out over a period of time during the academic year or semester. The payment plan will
be administered by Sallie Mae. There is a nominal enrollment fee for this service. There are no interest
charges; however, Sallie Mae will assess a late fee for overdue payments and a convenience charge for
credit card use.
You can sign up for a payment plan at www.TuitionPay.com.

7. Refunds
Tuition Refund Schedule
In order to get a refund, a Complete Withdrawal Form must be signed and returned to the Registrar by the dates/times specified in the
following schedule.
Tuition Refund Fees Refund Fall ’13 Term Spring ’14 Term
End of 1st week of classes 100% 100% August 30, 2013, 4 pm January 17, 2014, 4pm
End of 2nd week of classes 75% Non-refundable September 6, 2013, 4 pm January 24, 2014, 4 pm
End of 3rd week of classes 50% Non-refundable September 13, 2013, 4 pm January 31, 2014, 4 pm
End of 4th week of classes 25% Non-refundable September 20, 2013, 4 pm February 07, 2014, 4 pm
After 4th week of classes No refunds No Refunds September 23, 2013 February 10, 2014
Refund of Overpayments
If your expected financial aid is more than the balance due, you will
receive the difference when your financial aid is confirmed and applied
to your account. Estimated date for refunds is September 13, 2013.