Tuition + Rates

The following are the 2012 tuition and rates for EXPLO Focus. For additional information about deposit rates, our refund policy, and payment plan options, please visit the deposits + payments section of our site. 
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EXPLO Focus Residential Tuition


One Session
BASIC TUITION $4,075
Room + Board (3 meals a day) Included
Courses + Supplies Included
Trips + Entertainment Included
Linens + Bedding Included
Transportation To/From Airport Included
Tuition Refund Insurance Included


Required Charges
Dormitory Damage Deposit 100
Sundries Account 50

Notes on Required Charges

The Dormitory Damage Deposit is required to offset any charges incurred for damage to a student’s room, furnishings, or pro-rated shares of extraordinary damage to common facilities in the dormitories. Families may be charged if a student’s room is left dirty or in a state of disarray. Parents are responsible for any damage beyond the deposit. If there is no damage, this amount will be refunded to the person responsible for billing by late September.

Sundries Account are used to cover weekend trips and sundries (excluding travel expenses). This account can be supplemented by parents at any time. All unused amounts, except those covered by scholarship, will be returned to the person responsible for billing by late September.


Rates Notes and Discounts

All fees are in US dollars.

There is a $75 application fee for all international student applicants to cover the cost of student interviews, language assessments, additional staffing, and additional costs. The tuition rates include a discount given to students enrolling in both sessions. If two or more students in a family are attending any of the EXPLO programs, each student will receive a discount of $200 per residential session or $100 per day session.

Students whose parents are employed by Yale University, Wellesley College, or St. Mark’s School receive a discount. Please contact our Admissions Office for details.


Health Insurance Information

All participants are required to have coverage from a U.S. based accident and health insurance provider. International participants and others without this coverage will be billed each session for a short term accident/health policy.