2024-2025
Service Track Tuition
2024-2025
August-
Fall: $8,950
Year: $15,500
January-
Spring: $8,950
Year Plus (Israel portion of tuition): $15,000
Credits through Portland State University – $1,000 per semester
- 5-7 day Trips: Spain, UAE, Ethiopia, Italy, Poland: $2,500
- 2-Week Cultural Exchange Programs: Nepal and Zambia: $3,000
- 2-Months in Africa:
Uganda and Ghana: $4,000 - 2-Months in USA:
DC, NYC, Camp: $1,500 - 2-Months on Kibbutz Harduf: $3,000
Most participants are eligible for an automatic grant from Masa, which will be deducted from the cost of the program tuition. Scholarships are also available.
Payment Schedules
$100 Non-Refundable Application Fee – required upon registering for all programs.
September Programs
- $100 Non-Refundable Application Fee – required upon registering
- March 1 – Pay Deposit of $5,000 (refundable before June 1
- July 1 – Balance of tuition due
- A $500 late fee will be assessed for failure to submit tuition or a signed payment plan agreement by the July 1 deadline
January Programs
- $100 Non-Refundable Application Fee – required upon registering
- August 1 – Pay Deposit of $5,000 (refundable before November 1)
- December 1 – Balance of tuition due
- A $500 late fee will be assessed for failure to submit tuition or a signed payment plan agreement by the December 1 deadline
Cancellation Fees
September Programs
- All tuition payments are fully refundable prior to June 1.
- Between June 1 and July 15 a $1000 cancellation fee will apply.
- After July 15 and prior to the start of the program, a $2500 cancellation fee will apply.
- Tuition and fees are non-refundable once the program has begun.
- Students who cancel their Portland State University course registration during the period between class registration and the add-on drop deadline will be charged a $250 cancellation fee. There is no refund of PSU fees after the add-drop deadline. Deadlines will be published each semester along with the course registration materials.
January Programs
- All tuition payments are fully refundable prior to August 1.
- Between November 1 and December 15 a $1000 cancellation fee will apply.
- After December 15 and prior to the start of the program, a $2500 cancellation fee will apply.
- Tuition and fees are non-refundable once the program has begun.
- Students who cancel their Portland State University course registration during the period between class registration and the add-on drop deadline will be charged a $250 cancellation fee. There is no refund of PSU fees after the add-drop deadline. Deadlines will be published each semester along with the course registration materials.
Additional Details
Program price is fixed in US Dollars ($). The price of Masa Year of Service includes program tuition, housing, meals stipend, medical insurance, field trips, seminars, local transportation, and more. Round trip airfare to/from Israel is not included in the program tuition. Students are welcome to fly on the airline of their choice or purchase a ticket using frequent flier miles. Food in the apartments is not included in the cost of the program. We recommend 1,000 NIS a month for food. The cost of any visas which may be required are also not included in the program tuition.
