Finances
Below are the estimated costs per semester for the Duke in the Andes program for the 2012-2013 academic year. Prices are subject to change.
Duke Students
Tuition: $21,154
Program Fee: $950
Non-Duke Students
Tuition: $21,154
Program Fee: $950
Transcript Fee: $40
These fees include the following (not exclusive):
- instruction
- transcript (one-time, lifetime fee)
- program-sponsored activities and excursions
- one load of laundry per week
- homestay meals and lodging
- administrative services of Duke in the Andes staff and center
These fees do not include the following (not exclusive):
- international transportation
- local transportation
- books
- extracurricular activities
- vacation lodging and meals
- visa and other pre-departure expenses
Additional expenses: Additional expenses depend upon the tastes and habits of the individual. Students should be able to attend concerts, plays and movies, go sightseeing, visit museums and exhibits, take short weekend excursions, have an occasional dinner in a restaurant, and travel during the holiday periods. The fall program is five months in duration and the spring program is five months long. We suggest students plan to spend around $400.00 per month for personal expenses.
Financial Aid
Duke students receiving financial aid are eligible for aid for this program (work-study funds must be converted to loans). Students are individually responsible for making the necessary arrangements with the Office of Undergraduate Financial Aid and the Bursar.
Non-Duke students are not eligible to receive financial aid at Duke and should contact their home institutions for financial aid information.
Link to Duke Financial Aid Office
Link to Duke Bursar's Office
Last revised: 16 March 2012
