Funding Options

The Recording Arts Center at Studio West offers several flexible plans for paying tuition. An Enrollment Deposit equal to the first quarter of tuition is enough to secure a space in an upcoming program.  For the remainder of the program, quarterly tuition payments are due at the start of each academic quarter.
 
If a student needs longer to pay their tuition, The Recording Arts Center offers monthly payment plans for up to 5 years with an 8% interest rate.
 
As a private school, The Recording Arts Center is not currently able to participate in Federal Student Aid programs.
 
Veterans.
 
Veterans and qualified dependents may also take advantage of applicable benefits. See this page for more information.
 
Payment options for our Diploma program. (Non-veterans).
 
Our diploma in Recording Arts one-year diploma costs $29,500.
 
Option 1 is a pay-in-full for which we offer a $1000 discount, bringing the price to $28,500. Payment is preferred by check but Credit/Debit card is also acceptable. Full payment is due on enrollment.
 
Option 2 is a quarterly payment plan. We require a 25% deposit ($7,375) which is due upon enrollment. The subsequent payments are due at the beginning of the 2nd, 3rd and 4th Quarters.
 
Option 3* would be 25% deposit and a payment plan which is amortized over 3, 4, or 5 years. There is an additional 8% interest added to the payment plan and payments would start in the 2nd quarter. 
 

* A credit check is required for all individuals interested in this option. Applicants under 21 years of age are strongly advised to seek a co-signer for their application