Tuition & Affordability

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• Applicant Families

  The goal of the Collaborative Tuition program at Burke’s is to expand access to families and increase socioeconomic diversity within the school community. With the understanding that all families are making some level of sacrifice to afford an independent school education for their children, Burke’s endeavors to ensure that financial assistance awarding is fair and accessible to all students in need.

  
  Important Dates

  • Late November - Collaborative Tuition application open in Clarity
  • January 31 - Collaborative Tuition applications due
  • February 14 - 2025 submitted tax returns and supporting documents due
  • March 19 - Collaborative Tuition decisions sent with admission decisions

  
  Each year, the tuition deposit of $3,000 is due in March with a student's enrollment contract. Families receiving Collaborative Tuition will receive a pro-rated deposit amount. The Business Office can arrange payment for the remaining balance as follows:
  
  

  Payment Plans 
  

  • One payment: The enrollment deposit is due in March. The balance is due by May 1.
  • Two payments: The enrollment deposit is due in March. The remaining tuition balance is payable in two installments: 65% due on May 1 and 35% due on December 1.
  • Nine payments:  The enrollment deposit is due in March. The remaining tuition balance is payable in nine monthly installments, with the first payment due in May and the final payment due in January.

• Currently Enrolled Families

  All Collaborative Tuition decisions are mailed along with re-enrollment packets in February. Returning families must submit their applications for Collaborative Tuition by January 31.

  
  Important Dates

  • January 31 - Collaborative Tuition applications due
  • February 14 - 2025 submitted tax returns and supporting documents due
  • February 16 - Collaborative Tuition re-enrollment contracts sent via Clarity
  • February 27 - Collaborative Tuition re-enrollment due

  The tuition deposit of $3,000 is due in February with a student's re-enrollment contract. The Business Office can arrange payment for the remaining balance as follows:
   
  Payment Plans
  
  Burke's offers a variety of tuition payment options, including full payment, two-part payment, or nine-part payment.
  
  

  • Option 1 - Full payment option: The enrollment deposit is due on February 27. The balance is due by May 1.
    
    
  • Option 2 - Two payment option: The enrollment deposit is due on February 27. The remaining tuition balance is payable in two installments: 65% due on May 1 and 35% due on December 1.
    
    
  • Option 3 - Nine payments: The enrollment deposit is due on February 27. The remaining tuition balance is payable in nine monthly installments, with the first payment due in May and the final payment due in January.