About Sessions College
Affording Your Education
Our Mission to Provide Value
Since our founding in 1997, Sessions College has been committed to making the highest-quality design and digital media education available at the lowest cost.
At Sessions, you can earn a Certificate, Associate Degree or even a Bachelor’s Degree and prepare for a career in Graphic Design, Digital Media, Photography, Illustration—studying entirely online.
A Better Way to Learn
Our project-based educational platform means you can:
- Study anytime, anywhere, on your schedule—no set logins or Zoom meetings
- Enjoy 24/7 access to your courses and learning community
- Learn through practical projects that build your design and digital media skills
- Grow through feedback and mentoring of our faculty of creative pros
- Build a portfolio of creative work you’re proud to show clients and employers
“At Sessions College, we understand that education is an investment in your future, and we’re committed to helping you meet your goals. With our outstanding courses and competitive tuition, Sessions College programs are the best combination of quality and value available online.”
Truly Affordable Education
Our Fall 2024 tuition is:
50% lower than the average annual cost of tuition at 4-year colleges in the United States.
Significantly more affordable than other online design / digital media colleges.
So affordable that 100% of tuition costs may be covered for eligible students.* Find out today if you qualify.
*Federal student aid and military education benefits available for eligible students.
High-Quality Programs, Accessible to Everyone
What makes our programs such exceptional value for creative learners?
Lower per-credit tuition than other online design / digital media colleges.
No hidden fees or mystery textbook/materials costs.
Flexible online classes mean no commute or loss of income.
If you are eligible for Pell Grant or military education benefits*:
o Your tuition costs may be entirely covered by funding.
o You can earn a degree without taking out excessive loans.
o You can plan to graduate with a minimum of loan debt.
* Federal student aid and military education benefits are available for eligible students only.
Tuition Comparison Chart
We invite you to research and compare our Truly Affordable Fall 2024 Tuition with other design and digital media schools that offer online Bachelor in Fine Arts (BFA) programs.
| Program | Current Tuition Per-Credit |
|---|---|
| Rhode Island School of Design | $2,565/credit |
| Academy of Art University | $1,239/credit |
| Savannah College of Art and Design | $891/unit |
| Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design | $712/credit |
| Full Sail University | $558/credit |
| Southern New Hampshire University | $330/credit |
| Sessions College for Professional Design | $300/credit |
* Data based on current listed per-credit tuition for 2024-2025.
At Sessions College we believe that online education can be both a better way to learn, and truly affordable. To find out more, schedule a call with an Admissions Advisor, or start your journey with our application.
Recognized for Excellence
Accredited by Distance Education Accreditation Commision
Winner of four USDLA awards for education
Rated a top graphic design school by GDUSA