TUITION, SCHOLARSHIPS & AID
While no doubt a significant investment, choosing to finance an independent school education for your student can pay dividends to last a lifetime. Fountain Valley School of Colorado aims to provide a Western-based education that lies within reach for all talented and deserving students, and works with individuals across varying financial backgrounds to plan ahead and determine the best path for families.
2024-25 Tuition Costs
Boarding Students
$72,700
International Boarding Students
$76,000
*students requiring an F1 student visa
Day Students
$39,000
| Additional and Optional Fees | |
|---|---|
| Academic Skills Instructional Program Fee (limited enrollment) | $12,000 |
| Miscellaneous Fees, including Interim Expeditions, Wellness Center, supplies, and personal athletic equipment (Average Interim Expedition Cost: 9th grade - $300; 10-12th grade - $900 - $6,000) | $2,150 - $6,800 |
| Horseback Riding | $300/month base price |
| Books | Books are ordered independently by each student either through MBS Direct or another retailer. The total cost for required textbooks can range from $400-$1,700. |
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Testing (AP, ACT, SAT, PSAT) Fee |
$15-100/test |
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International Student Health Insurance: |
~$1,500-$2,500 per year |
APPLYING FOR AID
It is Fountain Valley's expectation that families contribute to the cost of their student’s education at the highest level possible, with multiple factors taken into consideration when assessing individual financial needs and qualifications. Two forms of financial assistance–need-based financial aid and merit-based scholarships–are offered at FVS, averaging $2.8M in tuition assistance per academic year.