{"id":297,"date":"2019-10-11T10:22:04","date_gmt":"2019-10-11T14:22:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/summer\/?page_id=297"},"modified":"2026-02-05T12:58:34","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T17:58:34","slug":"tuition-aid-payment","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/summer\/high-school-programs\/rise-internship-practicum\/tuition-aid-payment\/","title":{"rendered":"RISE: Tuition, Aid &#038; Payment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">The RISE application deadline has passed and applications are now closed.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<table class=\"table-striped table-bordered\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<h3 class=\"blue serif font-size-4\" style=\"text-align: center; margin-bottom: 0;\"><strong>Tuition &amp; Fees<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60%\">Application Fee (nonrefundable)<\/td>\n<td>$75<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60%\">Tuition*<\/td>\n<td>$5,930<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60%\">Service Fees<\/td>\n<td>$485<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60%\">Student Health Services**<\/td>\n<td>$25 per visit<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table class=\"table-striped table-bordered\" width=\"385\" height=\"92\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<h3 class=\"blue serif font-size-4\" style=\"text-align: center; margin-bottom: 0;\"><strong>Housing &amp; Dining Options<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60%\">Housing + 14 meals per week<\/td>\n<td>$3,978<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60%\">Housing + 19 meals per week<\/td>\n<td>$4,320<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Note: All summer 2026 tuition and fees are pending approval.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>*Note<\/strong>: A $1,000 nonrefundable deposit (applied to tuition) is required once you commit to attending RISE in order to secure your place in the program.<\/p>\n<p>**A $25 fee is added to a student\u2019s account for each Student Health Services visit.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about meal plan options, please visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/summer\/high-school-programs\/rise-internship-practicum\/housing-dining\/\">Housing &amp; Dining<\/a> page.<\/p>\n<p>The application fee and spending money are not included in the total charge. You may also purchase a six-week membership to BU&#8217;s Fitness and Recreation Center for an additional charge when you arrive on campus.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong><span>\u00a0<\/span>Application fees and tuition deposits are nonrefundable. No refund or reduction in the total charge will be made if you arrive to the program late, leave the program early, or are dismissed from the program due to a violation of the program guidelines.<\/p>\n<h2>Financial aid<\/h2>\n<p>Limited financial aid is available for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/summer\/high-school-programs\/rise-internship-practicum\/\">RISE<\/a> program. Please note that awards are based on financial need.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentHighlightClicked SCXW113093776 BCX0\">Financial aid <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentHighlightClicked SCXW113093776 BCX0\">requests and supporting <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentHighlightClicked SCXW113093776 BCX0\">documents must be uploaded with your program application<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentHighlightClicked SCXW113093776 BCX0\">. <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentHighlightClicked SCXW113093776 BCX0\">To <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentHighlightClicked SCXW113093776 BCX0\">reveal <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentHighlightClicked SCXW113093776 BCX0\">the financial aid request form<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentHighlightClicked SCXW113093776 BCX0\"> in the application<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentHighlightClicked SCXW113093776 BCX0\">, you must answer \u201cYes\u201d to the \u201cWould you like to apply for <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentHighlightClicked SCXW113093776 BCX0\">financial aid?\u201d question. Once you enter \u201cYes<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentHighlightClicked SCXW113093776 BCX0\">\u201d,<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentHighlightClicked SCXW113093776 BCX0\"> the financial aid request form will appear in the left navigation panel<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentHighlightClicked SCXW113093776 BCX0\">. <\/span><\/strong><span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentHighlightClicked SCXW113093776 BCX0\"><strong>We do not accept financial aid requests via email.<\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n<p>If you would like to be considered for financial aid, please enclose the following documents:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Pages 1 and 2 of your parents\u2019 or guardians&#8217; 2024 or 2025 Federal Income Tax Form (filed in 2025 or 2026).<strong> Social security numbers must be blocked out before uploading.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>A letter from your parent or guardian describing your general financial situation and the particular circumstances that prevent you from paying the full tuition and fees.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Financial aid applications must be received by <strong>February 4, 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong>\u00a0Applications with financial aid requests are not considered complete until all materials, including financial aid documents, have been submitted. Admission decisions are made without regard to financial aid consideration.<\/p>\n<h2>Scholarship opportunities<\/h2>\n<p>The John Snyder and Phyllis Snyder BU IMPACTS Scholarship is based on demonstrated financial need that provides a scholarship for students admitted to Boston University\u2019s Research in Science and Engineering program. For more information, contact <a href=\"mailto:rise@bu.edu\">rise@bu.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Payment deadline<\/h2>\n<p>The payment deadline is May 1, 2026, or the date indicated in your offer of admission. Full payment not received by the deadline may result in the cancellation of your enrollment.<\/p>\n<h2>How to pay<\/h2>\n<p>Boston University accepts payment for RISE by credit card, check, or international wire transfer. You will need your BU ID number to submit payment.<\/p>\n<p>Specific information for making payment, along with your BU ID number, is provided through our online enrollment portal. After completing your Participation Agreement and paying your $1,000 nonrefundable deposit, you will receive an email with information about accessing the portal.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about enrollment procedures, please click<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/summer\/high-school-programs\/admitted-students\/enrollment-procedures\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The RISE application deadline has passed and applications are now closed. Tuition &amp; Fees Application Fee (nonrefundable) $75 Tuition* $5,930 Service Fees $485 Student Health Services** $25 per visit Housing &amp; Dining Options Housing + 14 meals per week $3,978 Housing + 19 meals per week $4,320 Note: All summer 2026 tuition and fees are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16543,"featured_media":0,"parent":103,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/summer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/297"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/summer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/summer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/summer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16543"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/summer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=297"}],"version-history":[{"count":55,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/summer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/297\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18509,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/summer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/297\/revisions\/18509"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/summer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/103"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/summer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}