Dates and Fees
2025-2026 Dates
Fall Semester: Late August - Mid-December
Spring Semester: Late January - Mid-May
The Middlebury California Coast and Climate Semester (CCCS) is only offered in the spring and follows a different calendar, as there is a winter term component. The winter/spring 2026 CCCS program runs early January to mid-May.
The Middlebury Global Security Semester and International Studies Semester are offered both fall and spring.
For Middlebury College students: If you study at MIIS for the spring semester in the Global Security Semester or the International Studies Semester, you may not enroll in J-term on the Vermont campus. You will earn a Winter Term Equivalent credit (WTEQ) if you enroll in a full load of courses at MIIS.
2025-2026 Fees (per semester)
Program Fees
- Tuition: $29,091
- Student Activity Fee: $85
- Student Resources Fee: $150*
*Used to fund the health education and student support specialist and to cover the costs associated with the TimelyCare Service.
Munras Dorm Fees
Fall/Spring
- Single room $6,984
- Double room $5,790 (per person)
- Triple room $5,263 (per person)
Students participating in the California Coast and Climate Semester (CCCS) will be on campus in early January for the CCCS winter term.
There will be a daily rate charged for those extra days.
- Single: about $94/night, 20 nights = $1,883
- Double: about $79/night, 20 nights = $1,586
- Triple: about $71/night, 20 nights = $1,421
Note: Study Away at Monterey students are generally placed in double or triple rooms. Please be in touch if you have questions about this.
Estimated Living Expenses
2025–2026 Academic Year
| Estimated Living Expenses | Per Semester | Per Year |
|---|---|---|
| Books/Supplies | $100 | $200 |
| Housing*/Food** | $8805 | $17,610 |
| Travel/Local Transportation | $617 | $1,234 |
| Personal | $900 | $1,800 |
| Health Insurance*** |
*Housing estimate is based on a double room.
**There is no cafeteria or meal plan at MIIS. Students have access to the kitchens in the Munras Residence Hall.
***Students are required to have health insurance during the entirety of their program. Visit our health insurance guide for more health insurance options and resources.
2024-2025 Dates
Fall Semester: August 26 - December 13
Spring Semester: January 23 - May 16
The Middlebury California Coast and Climate Semester (CCCS) is only offered in the spring and follows a different calendar, as there is a winter term component. The winter/spring 2025 CCCS program runs January 2nd to May 16th.
The Middlebury Global Security Semester and International Studies Semester are offered both fall and spring.
For Middlebury College students: If you study at MIIS for the spring semester in the Global Security Semester or the International Studies Semester, you may not enroll in J-term on the Vermont campus. You will earn a Winter Term Equivalent credit (WTEQ) if you enroll in a full load of courses at MIIS.
Click here for the full 2024-2025 MIIS calendar.
2024-2025 Fees
Program Fees
- Tuition: $28,108
- Student Activity Fee: $85
- Student Resources Fee: $150*
*Used to fund the health education and student support specialist and to cover the costs associated with the TimelyCare Service.
Munras Dorm Fees
Fall/Spring
- Single room $6,765/semester
- Double room $5,608/semester (per person)
- Triple room $5,098/semester (per person)
Students participating in the California Coast and Climate Semester (CCCS) will be on campus in early January for the CCCS winter term.
There will be a daily rate charged for those extra days.
- Single: about $94/night, 20 nights = $1,883
- Double: about $79/night, 20 nights = $1,586
- Triple: about $71/night, 20 nights = $1,421
Note: Study Away at Monterey students are generally placed in double or triple rooms. Please be in touch if you have questions about this.
Estimated Living Expenses
2024–2025 Academic Year
| Estimated Living Expenses | Per Semester | Per Year |
|---|---|---|
| Books/Supplies | $150 | $300 |
| Housing*/Food** | $8,124 | $16,248 |
| Travel/Local Transportation | $735 | $1,470 |
| Personal | $900 | $1,800 |
| Health Insurance*** |
*Housing estimate is based on a double room.
**There is no cafeteria or meal plan at MIIS. Students have access to the kitchens in the Munras Residence Hall.
***Students are required to have health insurance during the entirety of their program. Visit our health insurance guide for more health insurance options and resources.
Financial Aid
For Middlebury College students, financial aid travels to Monterey. Additional out-of-pocket expenses and travel to MIIS will be factored into your financial aid award.
Students from other institutions should contact their financial aid office.