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Tuition fees cover all costs for academic instruction and participation in the basic school program. Tuition fees also include textbooks, a student activity card, admission to College events, computer lab access, a student yearbook, and library services. 

PLEASE NOTE: Determination of Saskatchewan student status is based on residency not citizenship. To qualify, parents must live, work and pay taxes in Saskatchewan. Proof of residency and employment status is required.  

Financial support

Luther College offers a range of financial support options.  Please refer to www.luthercollege.edu or call 306.791.9174 for more information.

 1) Application deposit

 Please provide 2 cheques or use the credit card option on the application form  

o    $100 cheque made payable to Luther College

o    $200 cheque post-dated to 1 June made payable to Luther College

             OR                                                    

o    credit card payment option

If a student withdraws after 1 June, the full deposit may be forfeited. No deposits will be processed if a student is not accepted to Luther College. All deposits are applied to tuition.

2) Tuition 2011/2012

Tuition    A) One payment    B) Two monthly payments     C) Ten monthly payments

Grade 9           $4,440*                                   $2,185                                     $444

Grade 10-12    $4,640                                     $2,285                                     $464

*Grade 9 students receive a $200 Luther College Alumni Entrance Bursary.  Donations from Luther College alumni make these bursaries possible.

Tuition fees cover all costs for academic instruction and participation in the basic school program. Tuition fees also include textbooks, a student activity card, admission to College events, computer lab access, a student yearbook, and library services.

Reduced tuition fees apply to families with more than one student registered: a 20% reduction each for two students, and 30% each for three or more students.

Luther offers different payment plans for the convenience of families. The payment option selected affects the total annual cost. Parents must indicate their choice of tuition payment prior to the start of the school year: Parents may request an alternate payment schedule. Please call 306. 791.9153 for more information.

3) Dorm fees

Room and board

 A) one payment made by 15 August

            • $8 320          

B) Two equal payments of $4 160 paid by 15 Aug and 15 Jan

C) Ten monthly payments of $ 832

Residence activity fee: $375

Room damage deposit: $500

 *includes laundry, unlimited high-speed internet, and network printer access

*Depending on demand, students may stay in dorms over the Christmas and Easter holiday breaks for an additional fee.

4. Other program fees - 2011/2012

Additional charges apply to activities that only some students choose to participate in each year or where purchases are made or services rendered specifically to an individual student. Incidental expenses are billed monthly. Payment is due within 30 days of billing.

Additional fees associated with programs, co-curricular activities and trips other than those listed here may apply and costs vary.

Film, Video & New Media

• materials fee of $80 per course

Special PhysEd

• $80 fee per course

International Baccalaureate (IB) courses (non-refundable)

• Grade 11 Diploma Program: $250
• Grade 12 Certificate course: $175/higher level course $75/standard level course
• Grade 12 Diploma Program: $350
• Grade 12 IB course fees qualify under income tax guidelines for post-
• secondary income tax deductions, which may be transferable to a parent or guardian. The College issues appropriate receipts.

University courses

Students who take university courses taught at Luther College high school pay tuition, and other course fees based on the current University of Regina fees. Payment is to Luther College at the University of Regina. The university campus issues a receipt for tuition which may be claimed on the student’s or parent’s income tax form.

International Baccalaureate (IB)

Meal program

The Luther College cafeteria offers balanced menus that meet Canada Food Guide standards and are designed to accommodate students’ busy schedules. Meals can be purchased “à-la-carte” each day or through prepaid meal plans. Please call 306.791.9150 for more information.

Transportation

• A bus pass within Regina $195 per semester
• White City transportation $300 per semester

ESL fees

• Higher level-   No charge
• Advanced-      $1600 per semester
• Intermediate-  $3500 per semester

5) Additional Information

Charitable donation receipt
Luther College issues charitable donation receipts, in accordance with Canada Customs and Revenue Agency guidelines, for a portion of the tuition fees paid each year. The eligible amount can vary, however in recent years, parents received charitable donation receipts for about one-third of the paid tuition.

Possible tax refund

Parents filing Canadian income tax returns who are eligible for the child care deduction may be able to claim some of the some fees if their child is age 19 or younger. The College provides and annual receipt for amounts paid during the year.

Refunds & withdrawals

Tuition

Student withdrawals must be made in writing and reach the College before   1 June for the fall semester or 1 December for the spring semester.

If a parent or guardian withdraws a student after the semester begins, tuition fees will be refunded on a prorated basis. If the student leaves later than 60 calendar days after the start of the semester, however, there is no refund.

Dorm fees

Dorm fees are refunded on a prorated basis. Room costs for the first 60 calendar days, however, are not refunded. Boarding costs (meals) are not refunded for the first seven days after leaving. Fees are refunded to the parent, guardian or third party (such as a school division) who originally paid the fees.

Fees are refunded to the parent, guardian, or third party (such as a school division) who originally paid the fees.

Penalty for late payment

All accounts not paid in full during the school year are charged a late payment fee of prime plus 3% interest.

Healthcare

Students from Saskatchewan are normally covered for comprehensive healthcare insurance by the Province of Saskatchewan at no cost. A school nurse is on duty each weekday morning at Luther.

Banking arrangements

Families should make banking arrangements with a local financial institution to provide resident

students with funds for payment of incidental personal expenses. The College is not able to advance or hold funds on behalf of a student.