Total Program Cost
Residential Student Tuition and Fees
Those who elect to stay on campus are considered residential students. The program cost includes tuition, program fees, activities fee, materials, room & board, and meals.
| Name of Fee | Amount | Due Date |
|---|---|---|
| Application Fee (non-refundable) | $25.00 | at the time of application |
| Program Deposit (non-refundable) | $250.00 | by April 27, 2026 |
| Tuition Balance | $2250.00 | by May 29, 2026 |
| Total | $2500.00 |
Commuter Student Tuition and Fees
Those who live locally or have arranged for housing on their own are considered commuter students and will not pay for housing through the program. The program cost includes tuition, program fees, activities fee, materials, and lunches.
Commuter students who wish to pay for Breakfast or Dinner on a day-by-day basis should consult the UIUC Housing Program web page for the most recent meal rates: https://housing.illinois.edu/cost
| Name of Fee | Amount | Due Date |
|---|---|---|
| Application Fee (non-refundable) | $25.00 | at the time of application |
| Program Deposit (non-refundable) | $250.00 | by April 27, 2026 |
| Tuition Balance | $1150.00 | by May 29, 2026 |
| Total | $1400.00 |
Scholarships and Financial Aid
Scholarships and financial aid are available for students based on need and merit. The majority of students will receive funding. If you wish to be considered, please fill in the following form at the time of your application: Scholarship/financial aid application form