Tuition & Fees

Private Lessons & Music Therapy Sessions

A non-refundable $99 initial payment is due at the time of registration to secure your lesson time for all monthly subscriptions.

Monthly Tuition Rates Starting September 15th, 2024:

• 30 minute lessons: $144/month

• 45 minute lessons: $215/month

• 60 minute lessons: $288/month

Start a monthly plan:

Students begin an automatic fixed monthly payment plan on September 15th at the tuition rates above unless they opt to pay in full at the time of registration. Returning students starting mid-year will pay a pro-rated amount at time of registration, and then monthly payments will begin on the 15th of the month.

Pay In Full Discount*:

• 34-30 minute lessons: $1224

• 34-45 minute lessons: $1785

• 34-60 minute lessons: $2346

Save at least 9% on your annual tuition by paying in full at the time of registration. Tuition is discounted and pro-rated to your start date if you choose to pay in full on the day of registration. Students who choose to pay in full commit to the full 34-week academic year and will not be eligible for refunds or withdrawals.

*Please note that the pay in full rates have increased for the 2023/2024 school year. This is the first increase to this rate since 2010.

Scholarships

At NCMS, we believe that quality music instruction should be available to any student, regardless of socio-economic background. Our Community Fund Scholarship campaign provides financial assistance for deserving individuals and families demonstrating financial need. We have limited aid available each year, so please visit our scholarship page to learn more and apply today.