Carrabassett Valley Academy has long been recognized as the premier ski and snowboard academy. Given our history of producing world class student-athletes our tuition remains competitive to boarding schools across the country.
Risk Free Guarantee
New student-athletes attend their first month at CVA risk free. We understand that attending CVA may be a big step for your family. Our hope is that this offer provides some peace of mind as your child enters our school. For more details
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Financial Aid and Scholarships
CVA acknowledges that cost is a factor for every family considering an independent education, and therefore we take a proactive approach towards educating families about their financial commitment. We have a robust financial aid and scholarship program and encourage students who are interested in attending CVA to apply, regardless of their ability to pay complete tuition. Over 55% of our families receive financial aid and scholarship support. For more details click here. Don't let the price tag stop you from picking up the phone. Please call the director of admissions at 207-237-4466.
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2018-2019 Tuition Rates
Middle School
7th GRADE BOARDING: includes academics, room, board, ski/snowboard training
4 months (Dec-Mar) $27,400*
Please call as this option may not be available
(5 month term may be available depending upon age and circumstances- $24,425)
8th GRADE BOARDING: includes academics, room, board, ski/snowboard training
Full year $50,275*
Fall/Winter $43,650*
Winter/Spring $40,875*
Winter Term $34,250* Spring extension=$7,125
8TH GRADE DAY: includes academics, ski/snowboard training, breakfast and lunch
Full Year $36,450*
Fall/Winter $31,475*
Winter/Spring $29,400*
Winter Term $24,425* Spring extension=$5,375
High School
9TH -12TH GRADE BOARDING: includes academics, room, board, ski/snowboard training
Full year $55,275*
Fall/Winter $48,650*
Winter/Spring $45,875*
Winter Term $39,250* Spring extension=$7,125
9TH – 12TH GRADE DAY: includes academics, ski/snowboard training, breakfast and lunch
Full Year $41,450*
Fall/Winter $36,475*
Winter/Spring $34,400*
Winter Term $29,425* Spring extension=$5,375
Post Graduate Options:
Athletic Only Program - includes ski/snowboard training, breakfast and lunch
Six-Month athletic only program - $15,800*
Seasonal options athletic only program:
Fall $1,600/month*
Winter $3,000/month*
Spring $1,500/month*
Additional Options to Add to the Above:
Academic Courses for full year $5,200/course*
Academic Courses for fall/winter $4,100/course*
College Counseling/SAT Prep $575*
Room and Board $1,550/month*
Dinner plan $225/month*
Grade 13 Program (Includes the athletic program, 4-5 academic courses, college counseling, and SAT Prep)
Boarding $55,275*
Day $41,450*
* Prices are cash discounted prices. Cash discounts apply to payments made by cash, check, eCheck, ACH/EFT, or wire transfer