Explore: Tuition and Fees

Fee Details for 2023-2024

Application Fee – Fee is due at the time of application. This application fee (per student) is non-refundable regardless of acceptance to the program.

$25 application fee for students returning from 2022-23 Davidson Explore courses.
$75 application fee for Davidson Young Scholars.
$100 application fee for non-Young Scholars.

Tuition – Tuition for each full-year course is $1,200. Tuition is broken into three payments.

Initial Deposit – $250, each course, due approximately two weeks following acceptance.
Fall Tuition – $475 due Aug. 1, 2023 ($100 non-refundable lab fee and $200 refundable deposit for science course also due at this time)
Spring Tuition – $475 due Jan. 1, 2024

Families must purchase texts for Writing and Young Adult Fiction, Critical Thinking in the Humanities, and Uncovering the Past: World Empires. See course description for approximate costs. Book lists will be sent in early August 2023.

Students taking Contemporary Science will also have a $100 non-refundable science lab fee and a $200 refundable deposit.

Please note: Financial aid is available for Davidson Young Scholars. Please contact info@davidsongifted.org for more information about financial aid.

For questions, please contact online@davidsongifted.org.