Students hiking in Wadi Rum.

Dates

Fall 2026

Friday, August 28

Students Arrive in Amman

Saturday, August 29 – 
Thursday, September 3

Fall Orientation Week

Sunday, September 6 

Classes Begin

Sunday, September 6 – 
Wednesday, September 16

Add and Drop Period

Sunday, October 11 – 
Wednesday, October 14

Mid-Term Exams (classes are in session)

Friday, October 16 – 

Saturday, October 24

Mid-Term Break

Thursday, October 29

Reflection Day

Sunday, November 8 – 
Wednesday, November 11

Project Week

Wednesday, December 9

Last Day of Classes

Sunday, December 13 – 
Wednesday, December 16

Final Exams

Thursday, December 17

End-of-Semester Celebration (flights can be scheduled any time after this date)

*Dates are subject to change.

Spring 2027

Friday, January 15

Students Arrive in Amman

Saturday, January 16 – 
Thursday, January 21

Spring Orientation Week

Sunday, January 24

Classes Begin

Sunday, January 24 – 
Wednesday, February 4

Add and Drop Period

Monday, February 8 –
Monday, March 8
(dates may change)

Ramadan

Sunday, March 1 – 
Wednesday, March 4

Mid-Term Exams (classes are in session)

Friday, March 6 – 
Saturday, March 14

Mid-Term Break

Tuesday, March 9 – 
Friday, March 12 
(dates may change)

Eid al Fitr

Thursday, March 18

Reflection Day

Sunday, March 28 – 
Wednesday, March 31

Project Week

Saturday, May 1

Labor Day (public holiday)

Wednesday, April 28

Last Day of Classes

Sunday, May 2 –
Wednesday, May 5

Final Exams

Thursday, May 6

End-of-Semester Celebration (flights can be scheduled any time after this date)

*Dates are subject to change.

2026-2027 Fees

Semester Tuition (includes health insurance): $20,045
Year Tuition (includes health insurance): $40,090

Middlebury will also bill students for their Homestay (housing and three meals a day): $2,680/semester or $6,030 for the full year; 

Middlebury College students pay an additional $2,000 study abroad fee per semester.

Funding

Middlebury offers need-based financial assistance to Middlebury College undergraduates. 
Undergraduates from other institutions may apply for a $4,000 scholarship in memory of Jeffrey W. Cason.

Estimated Out-of-Pocket Expenses

Expense Semester Year
Partial Board $0 $0
Books/Supplies $50 $90
Personal $1,040 $2,070
Travel from New York $1,170 $1,170
Visa/Residency Permit $60 $190
Total $2,320 $3,250

Note: Personal expenses cover some basic necessities (local transportation, cell phone, bank fees, program-sponsored excursions, etc.) and do not include your discretionary spending (e.g. entertainment, fitness, and travel). All fees subject to change. Exchange rate used: $1 USD = 0.71 Jordanian Dinar.