Private Lesson Tuition

Private Lesson Tuition - 2023-2024

Your tuition includes weekly lessons with Pakachoag’s world-class faculty and opportunities for students to participate in performance events.

Overview

Fees & Deposit

Registration includes weekly lessons with Pakachoag’s world-class faculty and opportunities for students to participate in performance events.

The Registration Fee is non-refundable and due with the deposit.

$40 for individuals | $70 for families

Deposit is due at registration.
The deposit amount includes the registration fee and tuition for the first 8 lessons.
The deposit, with registration fee, must be received 48 hours prior to the first lesson.

Payments & Methods

Pay in full for full school year and you qualify for discount.

Monthly Payment Plans are available via credit/debit card auto-charge October 1st through April 1st.

Payment Methods Accepted are credit/debit card, PayPal (account not required), check or cash.

Financial Aid available. For more information, visit our Financial Aid page.

Starting Mid-Year?

We’ll prorate your tuition to the number of lessons remaining in the School-year if you enroll after the onset of school year lessons in September.

Summer Lessons

Summer lessons are scheduled and billed separate of school year. Visit our Summer Session pages for details.

Tuition 2023-2024

$ 163 Monthly (Estimated)

Deposit: $392 (8wks x $44 + Reg Fee)
Pay in Full with 5% Discount: = $1,461
Deposit includes Registration Fee of $40

$ 234 Monthly (Estimated)

Deposit: $544 (8wks x $63 + Reg Fee)
Pay in Full with 5% Discount: = $2,075
Deposit includes Registration Fee of $40

$ 308 Monthly (Estimated)

Deposit: $704 (8 wks x $83 + Reg Fee)
Pay in Full with 5% Discount: = $2,721
Deposit includes Registration Fee of $40

Above monthly rate is an estimate assuming full year enrollment for 34 weeks. Monday and Saturday students are enrolled on a 32 week schedule with payment adjusted accordingly. Actual billing amounts may vary based on your date of registration, teacher schedule, discounts, and similar adjustments.

How To Register

Prospective students must complete a Private Lessons Inquiry Form before registering for lessons. The program director will determine, through conversation, the best instrument and teacher match.

Returning students may proceed directly to the Forms & Registration page. Beyond the pre-registration period, all lesson slots are confirmed on a first-come, first-served basis.

Private Lesson Policies Overview

Payments

Late payments are assessed a $15 late fee. If a payment is not made in a timely manner, the student will be unenrolled from lessons.
Payment plans are monthly, by default.
Contact the office directly if an individualized payment plan is needed.
We are unable to accept payments on a per lesson basis.

Make-Ups

Two student absences during the course of the school year may be made-up for those enrolled in weekly lessons: one between September and December, and one between January and April.

Students enrolled in every-other-week lessons are only granted one make-up for the entire school year.

All teacher absences during the course of the school year will be made up. If these lessons aren’t met, a refund or credit will be issued.

Please read our detailed make-up policies for complete information.

Withdrawals

Four lesson notice is required for withdrawal.

The student may choose whether or not to attend the final four lessons. Billing is adjusted based on the number of weeks since start date plus four. A refund or credit is provided for any weeks paid beyond the adjusted lesson count.

Note: a two lesson notice is required for every-other-week students.

No refunds for withdrawals after March 15.

As Part of Your Enrollment

Please be sure to review the detailed policies posted on our Lessons Policy Page. We’ll ask you to confirm you have received this information when you enroll.