Program Info
Program Fees - January Term 2019
AIFS All-Inclusive Program Fee: $2,995
- Tuition 3 semester credits
- Housing in a homestay with a Costa Rican family. Internet access is included
- Meals Daily breakfast and dinner in your homestay
- Cultural and Social Activities including walking tours, visits to indoor markets and the National Theater
- Welcome Reception and Orientation to help you get to know your classmates better, familiarize you with the local area and advise you about living in San José
- Comprehensive Insurance and Assistance Package
- Personalized Assistance by the AIFS Admissions Team in the U.S. to help you prepare for your study abroad experience
- Pre-Departure Resources including an information handbook and online AIFS account to help you manage your application and planning
- On-site Resident Director and Support Staff to help with any questions or advice you may need while in San José. AIFS operates a 24-hour emergency telephone service so that local staff can always be reached in an emergency situation
- Official Transcript On completion of the program a transcript issued by Veritas University will be sent to your home institution
Optional Components
- AIFS Flight Package (see below)
- Excursion to Manuel Antonio National Park (3 days, $295)
Please note fee does not include the nonrefundable $95 application fee and $250 refundable damage deposit. Students who do not take the optional AIFS Flight Package are responsible for making their way to and from campus by the scheduled program dates.
Program with optional AIFS Flight Package
For your convenience, AIFS will arrange your round-trip airfare (including all fuel surcharges, taxes and fees), meet you at the arrival airport(s) and provide transportation to and from the program site on scheduled arrival and departure dates. Prices for this option include:
J-term Program Flight Package
Flights
- U.S. to San José
- San José to U.S.
Airport Transfers
- Airport to Campus
- Campus to Airport
Fees by departure city
| Atlanta | $960 |
| Boston | $960 |
| Buffalo | $820 |
| Charlotte | $1,240 |
| Chicago | $780 |
| Cincinnati | $1,040 |
| Columbus | $920 |
| Dallas | $1,060 |
| Denver | $1,080 |
| Des Moines | $1,080 |
| Detroit | $1,020 |
| Houston | $760 |
| Los Angeles | $920 |
| Miami | $580 |
| Minneapolis | $1,080 |
| New York/Newark | $1,060 |
| Orlando | $620 |
| Philadelphia | $920 |
| Phoenix | $1,020 |
| Pittsburgh | $780 |
| Raleigh/Durham | $1,120 |
| San Francisco | $860 |
| Seattle | $1,160 |
| St. Louis | $920 |
| Washington/Dulles | $700 |
The optional flight package prices listed are subject to change and will be confirmed at time of invoicing. (Program fee is guaranteed.)
