Understanding the cost of study abroad—and how to make it affordable.
Studying abroad may be more affordable than you think.
Many programs are comparable in cost to a semester at Baylor, and financial aid and scholarships may apply. Costs vary by program, location, and length—but there are options to fit a range of budgets.
What Does Study Abroad Cost?
The total cost of a study abroad program typically includes:
- Tuition (often similar to a semester at Baylor)
- Housing and meals
- Program fees and excursions
- Flights and personal expenses
Detailed cost estimates are available on each program page in BearsAbroad.
Browse Programs in BearsAbroad →
Can I Use Financial Aid?
Yes—many students are able to apply their existing financial aid, including scholarships, grants, and loans, toward study abroad programs.
Financial aid eligibility can vary depending on the program and term, so we recommend connecting with Financial Aid early in the planning process.
Scholarships & Funding
Baylor offers a variety of scholarships to help fund your study abroad experience, along with additional opportunities through academic departments and external organizations.
View Study Abroad Scholarships →
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Making Study Abroad Affordable
- Programs vary widely in cost—there are options for many budgets
- Financial aid and scholarships can significantly reduce costs
- Advisors can help you compare programs and plan financially
Have Questions About Cost?
We can help you understand your options and find a program that fits your budget.