Earn between 5 to 9 credits toward a degree before the fall semester begins (especially helpful because science and math courses typically fill up fast in the fall semester). Tuition is only $65.00 per credit hour for recently graduated high school seniors. Tuition cost depends on the number of credit hours. The prices below do not include fees.
Bengal Bridge Tuition Savings | 
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| Number of Credits | Bridge Courses | Non-Bridge Courses | 
| 5 credits | $325 | $2,270 | 
| 9 credits | $585 | $4,086 | 
There are additional costs to consider for attending Bengal Bridge:
- Housing (optional)- You are not required to live on campus, but we highly recommend it. Housing cost varies each year. Apply for housing - be sure to select the Bengal Bridge option. If not available, contact us at bengalbridge@isu.edu on when to apply.
 - Meal Plans -It is required to have a meal plan if staying on campus, but special consideration can be provided for dietary or other health needs.
 - Books - Bridge instructors make it a priority to keep book prices to a minimum. If you have registered for classes, you can check / order books from the bookstore. If any questions arise, reach out to your faculty mentor for help.
 - Transportation (if living off-campus) - it is recommended that students understand and budget the cost of maintaining a vehicle, gas, and other transportation types.
 - Weekends / Evening Events- Additional support services and activities are available for Bengal Bridge students during the summer. The cost varies depending on the activity and campus event.
 
There are a few options available for you to pay for the Bridge program:
- Financial Aid - You can use federal student aid (Pell grants and loans) to cover these costs.
 - Pleased complete the Federal Student Aid Form (FAFSA) using 2023 tax/income information.
 - When requested, use the Idaho State University School Code: 001620.
 - Loans - Loans are borrowed money that must be repaid with interest. Learn more about loans
 - Scholarships - Scholarships are normally not available for summer enrollment, but conditions vary depending on scholarship type and disbursement. Apply for ISU scholarships
 - Other Funds - If appropriate, utilization of personal, family, or other organizations can be used to pay enrollment costs. Examples of other funds: personal savings, parents/family members, churches/parent’s job/etc. Please see your faculty mentor for assistance on when to apply this option.
 
MyISU gives students access to their Student Account Information and online payment methods.
Payment Methods Accepted On-line:
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Credit Card - Fees may be paid online with VISA, Mastercard, American Express, Diner's Club, or Discover. A 2.85% convenience fee will be assessed on all credit card transactions.
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Electronic Check (Free) - Fees may be paid online with an electronic check/transfer. There is no extra fee assessed for this method of payment.
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International and Domestic Wire Payments - Fees may be paid online or by a bank wire transfer. Fees may apply. Additional information on wire payments is provided below.
 
Payment Methods Accepted In-Office:
- Cash
 - Check / Money Order - Make checks payable to Idaho State University. (Mail to 921 S 8th Ave Stop 8219, Pocatello, ID 83209-8219)
 
Financial Aid Disbursements
Federal financial aid must be accepted before it can be applied to outstanding fees. Financial aid awards are released 5 days before summer sessions start.