Tuition

PAYMENT INFORMATION

Course tuition can be found on each individual course page. Tuition covers all room and board, course gear and equipment, instruction and transportation while on course. Tuition does not cover roundtrip airfare to Costa Rica, personal equipment or supplies.

deposits

Your deposit confirms your spot on course and is credited toward the full price of tuition. See payment options here.

Deposit amounts are the following:
Summer and Fall Courses: For 1-2 weeks – $200 OR For 3 – 8 weeks – $500
Gap Year & Semester Courses: $500
Custom Courses: $200 per student or half the total course cost (check with your Custom Course Manager for clarification)

Full tuition is due 30 days prior to your course start date. If you enroll less than 30 days prior to the course start date, full payment is due at enrollment.

international payments

Please note that all payments are processed in U.S. Dollars (USD). International prices shown on our website and catalogs are for your reference only. We will process the USD amount based on the exchange rate at the time.

payment methods

Credit Card

We accept MasterCard and Visa only. Please complete our Credit Card Authorization Form and email it to:

You may also send the completed form via fax to 1 (866) 374-2483.

Check

We accept personal or cashiers checks only. All checks must be in U.S. dollars and issued by or payable through a U.S. bank. Checks must be mailed no less than 60 days prior to payment due date to the mail system between Costa Rica, the U.S., Canada and Europe. Checks must be made out to Costa Rica Rainforest Outward Bound School. Checks made out to any other name will be returned, and you may forfeit you spot on course should we have a waiting list or we do not receive your replacement check in time.

Checks must be mailed to:
Costa Rica Rainforest Outward Bound School
c/o Communications Director
P.O. Box 025331
SJO-829
Miami, FL 33102-5331
USA

Wire Transfer

You can pay via wire transfer by completing our Wire Transfer Form and taking it to your bank to be processed. Once you have successfully transferred the funds, please notify us and fax or scan and send the completed form to the relevant email address below. Email your form to [email protected] for Summer Courses, [email protected] for Gap Year & Semester Courses, and [email protected] for Custom Courses. You can also fax the form to us at 1 (866) 374-2483.