Tuition Assistance & Tuition Rates

Kuemper's Tuition Assistance Program
The Catholic parishes in the Carroll area and many donors make generous contributions to Kuemper in order to keep tuition as low as possible. Kuemper is confident that its strong tuition assistance program can make your tuition investment manageable and will do everything possible to enable you to choose a Catholic education for your children. 

Did you know that 63% of Kuemper students receive tuition assistance?  The average amount of assistance per student is $1,063.

Referral Tuition Credit
Families and individuals who refer new families to Kuemper may be eligible to receive a $500 tuition credit per each family they refer. This tuition credit may be applied to their own family’s tuition or to a family of their choice. All individuals, those with or without children enrolled at Kuemper, are eligible for the credit. Contact Erin Sundrup at 712-792-3313 or [email protected] for more information.  

Kuemper's Scrip Program
When you purchase scrip money, you are purchasing gift cards from Kuemper. A portion of your purchase made with the gift cards goes towards your child’s tuition and a portion goes to Kuemper. There is no extra money spent, just money earned! Contact Sarah Muhlbauer for more information at 712-792-3313 or [email protected]

Tax Credits
You may be eligible to receive tax credits each year for the tuition you pay. Contact your tax professional for more information!

2023/2024 Tuition Rates - 
Don't hesitate to get in touch with Erin Sundrup by sending her an email at [email protected] or calling her at 712-792-3313 for information about tuition and tuition rates. 

Click 
HERE for the 23-24 registration process and information pertaining to the NEW ESA program.  For more detailed information about ESAs, please visit the Iowa Department of Education website.  

Questions about ESAs??  Click HERE for the Iowa Department of Education website.  You can sign up to receive emails when updates are made. 

The Diocese of Sioux created a document to answer specific questions about understanding ESAs.  Check out that document by clicking HERE.  

High School Course Fees
Kuemper includes all course fees into the student's tuition, making billing less confusing and easier for families. College credit classes and AP fees will continue to be charged to students who take these particular courses.

2023/2024 Additional Fees
Opt. K -12th Grade Activity Pass:  Included with tuition
7th-8th Grade Athletic Participation Fee:  $75, if choose to participate
9th-12th Grade Athletic Participation Fee: $100, if choose to participate
High School Course Fee: Included with tuition
Senior Graduation Fee:  Included with tuition

Kuemper makes every attempt to limit extra fees throughout the year. There may be various events throughout the year that students participate in that may have an additional fee, but the set fees are listed above.

Transfers
Tuition and fees are prorated for students who transfer into Kuemper during the school year. If a student must leave Kuemper due to a family job transfer, unused prorated tuition will be refunded. For any other reason, tuition will be required for the current full semester.