Costs and Aid
Students are required to take one 3-credit hour course and will be charged tuition. Costs also include course fees and room and board charges.
Leadership Institute students are eligible to receive prorated ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ aid (awarded in addition to their fall/spring aid package). Applicants are also eligible for supplementary need-based aid from Friends of Taos.
2026 Tuition and Course Fees
| Tuition ($1,180/credit hour) | 1 course (3-credit hours): $5430 |
| $200 for 3-credit courses | |
| Course Fees | |
| 17 days: $1,980 | |
| Mandatory Room and Board |
To see a full breakdown of costs for the ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ Taos Leadership Institute and a list of applicable pro-rated ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ Scholarships - please visit our ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ Taos Cost Calculator.
Scholarships and Financial Aid
All ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ Taos Financial Aid and Scholarship opportunities are also available for the ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ Taos Leadership Institute including:
Friends of Taos Scholarship
The Friends of Taos Scholarship is a need-based partial scholarship that can be applied towards the tuition of an ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ Taos course. They are available to full-time ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ undergraduate students attending ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ Taos. Assistance is limited and is awarded at the discretion of the ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ Taos Scholarship Award Committee. The award is based primarily on demonstrated financial need although students may provide evidence of extenuating circumstances. Students receiving tuition assistance awards are responsible for all remaining fees, room and board and transportation expenses.
(You must have an active ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ Taos application to apply)