Costs

Tuition

Tuition is the same you pay on campus and billed to your bursar account. Students take 4-8 credits during their summer with CIW. Our courses are 4-credits each. See university tuition rates.

Housing and program fee

CIW is a residential program. Undergraduate students are required to live in the CIW Wolpe Center.

• Summer 2026

  • $3,953 single

  • $3,245 double

  • $212 Activity Fee
  • TBD Dining Fee

Funding

All funding opportunities take time to process, so we encourage you to apply early in the spring semester. If funding dates do not align with the payment deadlines, please contact us so that we may assist you through the process.

Students should work directly with Cornell Office of Financial Aid to see if they are eligible for assistance.