When you choose the American International School–Salzburg for your child, you are giving them far more than a high-quality academic education.
You are placing them in a supportive environment where small class sizes ensure individualized attention, meaningful teacher–student relationships, and a learning experience designed around their unique strengths.
You are also opening the door to an exceptional travel program—complete with fall and winter excursions included in tuition—providing students with firsthand cultural experiences that broaden their perspectives and strengthen their independence.
Most importantly, you are offering your child the chance to learn alongside classmates from around the world, build essential life skills, and grow into a compassionate, confident, and globally minded young adult.
Tuition & Fees
| Grade | Full Boarder Tuition | 5-Day Boarder Tuition | Day Student Tuition |
| 7 & 8 | €48,000.00 | €47,000.00 | €24,000.00 |
| 9 & 10 | €49,500.00 | €48,500.00 | €25,000.00 |
| 11 & 12 | €51,000.00 | €50,000.00 | €26,000.00 |
AIS-Salzburg rewards returning students with a discount on the published annual tuition and fees rate of 5%.
| Application Fee | Capital Levy | 1st Instalment | Outstanding Balance |
| €150 (one-time fee) | €2,500 | 25% of Tuition | 75% of Tuition |
| Upon Submitting the application form | Within 30 Days of Enrolment | Within 30 Days of Enrolment | By September 1st |
For more information such as discounts for silbings, early payments, late enrolments, and our instalment option, please view our Schedule of Tuition and Fees document:
Have Questions? If you are inclined to apply for admission to AIS-Salzburg, you need to be certain that all of your questions have been answered by the school personnel, faculty, administration and staff. You can contact us at admissions@ais-salzb
Bank Transfer Details
Payment of all invoices must be in euros and bank transfer is preferred. The following account details should be utilized for all transfers of funds to the school:
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The American International School-Salzburg
Raiffeisenverband Salzburg Moosstrasse 13
5020 Salzburg Austria
BIC: RVSAAT2S
IBAN: AT84 3500 0000 0814 5054
Included in Tuition
| Full Boarders | 5-Day Boarders | Day Students | |
| All classroom instruction incl. electives and physical education | x | x | x |
| English tutorial assistance if required | x | x | x |
| German language instruction | x | x | x |
| Accommodation in school dormitories | x | M-F | |
| All textbooks and literature | x | x | x |
| Three meals per day & healthy snacks except for vacation periods | x | Weekdays | Lunch |
| Loan of library books and materials | x | x | x |
| Health care and coordination with health officials | x | x | |
| Wifi access in campus, computer lab, email account | x | x | x |
| Accident insurance | x | x | x |
| College counseling for all students in grades 11 and 12 | x | x | x |
| 24-hour supervision | x | x | |
| Teacher-led tutorials 3 x weekly | x | x | x |
| One 4-day and one 3-day excursion in Europe | x | x | |
| Two trimester awards dinners and celebrations | x | x | x |
| Official transcripts sent at request by senior students throughout the year | x | x | x |
| Course-specific outings and excursions | x | x | x |
| Weekend and afternoon sports and activities programs | x | ||
| Five ski/snowboard trips to destinations in the Austrian Alps | x |
Additional Costs
| Cost | Required for | Amount | Comments |
| Application Fee | all applicants | €150.00 | Due upon application to AIS-Salzburg |
| Capital Levy Fee | all new applicants | €2,500.00 | The Capital Levy is a one-time charge levied for all newly-enrolled students which assists the school with specific, capital expenditures in facilities and campus improvements. This Capital Levy is charged one time for siblings and is non-transferable and non-refundable. If a student is enrolled and pays the Capital Levy, departs the school and returns within 24 months, the Capital Levy is not charged again. |
| Laundry Fee | all full and 5-day boarders | €400.00 | Required of all full- and 5-day boarding students |
| Incidentals Account | all full and 5-day boarders | €2,000.00 | The incidentals account is a fund that is deposited with the school for meeting the incidental costs of full- and 5-day boarding students. From this account, payments for at-cost activities, winter sports equipment rentals, pocket money, exam fees, laundry fees, etc., are deducted. |
| Athletics Fee | Sports Team Participants | €250.00 | Required of those participating in competitive sports teams |
| Physical Education Uniform | Physical Education | €100.00 | Required for all students |
| Public Transport Pass | All full and 5-day boarders | €300.00 | Access to all public transportation in the entire province of Salzburg |
Other Possible Expenses
| Cost | Amount | Comments |
| Overnights on weekends for 5-day boarders | €60.00 | As part of the ‘Weekend Travel Program’ |
| Visa costs | @ €180+ | costs associated with obtaining required visa |
| Health insurance | @ €1,200.00+ | health insurance required by authorities for visa |
| Elective course fees | various | some elective courses (e.g., music, German language tutorials, etc) carry extra fees |
| Other | various | Winter sport equipment rentals, Advanced Placement® Exam fees, SAT and other university admissions test fees, transfers from Munich or Vienna International Airports, costs associated with damage to school property, at-cost weekend activities |
Withdrawals and Refunds
Parents or guardians that voluntarily withdraw their child from the school during the school year are liable for payment of any trimesters begun by the student. Only unstarted trimester terms will be refunded along with any funds in the student incidentals account. All payments of tuition and fees, excepting the Capital Levy and Application Fee, are refunded in full should a student not arrive and begin the school year on the published starting date.
Should a student be dismissed for inappropriate actions in direct violation of the school’s fundamental expectations following review by the AIS-Salzburg Disciplinary Committee along with the school administration, no refund of tuition or fees will be granted.