Tuition, Fees &
Financial Assistance
Tuition
CBA operates fiscally through charitable giving and by charging tuition. Oklahoma education tax credits are now available to students! In addition, generous scholarships are available through CBA for those needing financial assistance with tuition. Work-study jobs are a terrific option as well.
2026-27 Annual Costs
Contact the CBA admissions director for tuition information
Tuition includes lunch
$175 non-refundable activity fee due on February 1 annually; this holds your child’s seat at CBA for the upcoming year
Optional fees:
Music instrument rental
Commuter bus transportation
Payment Plan Options
Pay by the year
Pay by the semester
Pay in 10 equal payments through automatic bank drafts or credit card payments
International Students
Unfortunately, CBA is no longer able to accept F-1 visa international students.
State Tax Credits & CBA Scholarships
The state of Oklahoma now offers tax credits for education! Apply annually starting March 15 through June 15. Need-based scholarships are also available through CBA, for those who qualify.
Steps to Take:
Apply to be a CBA student.
Interview and be accepted.
Apply for the tax credit starting on March 15. (The tax credit ranges from $5,000 - $7,500 per student per year, depending on income level. Families making less than $150,000 per year have priority status.) - See more info here.
Annual activity fee is due February 1 or upon enrollment.
Apply for additional scholarships, if needed, by June 1. The 2 applications needed for this are on FACTS Grant & Aid and Opportunity Scholarship Fund www.osfkids.org/apply (Oklahoma residents only) *Please note that meeting the OSF maximum income guidelines does not guarantee a scholarship at CBA.*
Items to note:
Scholarships are awarded based on need as determined by financial analysis.
Must be a legal U.S. resident
Children of pastors pay only $500 (7-8th grade) or $1,000 (9-12th grade) out of pocket tuition after the tax credits.
WOCS and CBA full-time staff receive a 100% scholarship of their remaining tuition balance after the tax credits.
Work-study jobs are available for students who want to earn tuition credit.