How Much Does Military School Cost? - Tuition & Fees

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Competitive Tuition

MMA is a private not for-profit school. Our tuition and fees are similar to other private boarding schools. We are Texas Education Freedom Account approved.

• Fall Entrants 2025-26
• $ 100 Non-Refundable Application
• $ 1,800 Reservation Deposit*
• $ 1,750 Uniforms and Personal Care Items
• $50,250 Tuition, Room & Board**

• $53,900

  Total Cost
• Apply »

• Mid-Term Entrants 2025-26
• $ 100 Non-Refundable Application
• $ 1,050 Reservation Deposit*
• $ 1,750 Uniforms and Personal Care Items
• $25,125 Tuition, Room & Board**

• $28,025

  Total Cost
• Apply »

• Re-Enrollment 2025-26
• N/A Non-Refundable Application
• $ 1,800 Reservation Deposit*
• N/A Uniforms and Personal Care Items
• $50,250 Tuition, Room & Board**

• $52,050

  Total Cost
• Apply »

*For textbooks, weekly allowance & cadet charges. The reservation deposit is credited to your account and debited on a monthly basis for payment of cadet charges, textbooks and cadet pay call (weekly allowance). Any unused money is credited or refunded. Deposit must be replenished each school year.

**There is a $1,000.00 discount for paying the academic year in full. (Discount does not apply to mid-term enrollment.)

Download a PDF version of our tuition and fees:

• Tuition and Fees Schedule 2025-26 »
• Tuition and Fees Schedule 2026-27 »

Texas Education Freedom Account Approved

Texas residents can qualify for up to $10,474 yearly.

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Tuition Assistance »

MMA is more affordable than you think! Visit our financial assistance page to learn about scholarships and other ways MMA can help your family.

MMA is an approved Texas Education Freedom Account (TEFA) school. Receive up to $10,474 to cover approved expenses. To learn more visit Financial Assistance Page.

Contact Angie Torres for payment options at [email protected] or 956.421.9246.

Special Fees & Charges »

Students of Foreign Nationality (one-time):

$ 1,000.00

Elective Fees & Charges »

Flight Training Fee:

$ 7,500.00 (per semester)

Leadership Orientation and/or Football Training Camp (By Invitation):

$ 220.00 (by invitation only)

Summer Camp 2026 Costs »

FOUR WEEK CAMP

Application Fee (NON-REFUNDABLE):

$ 150.00

Uniforms & Personal Care Items (Retained by camper):

$ 850.00

Tuition, Room & Board:

$ 5,150.00

TOTAL SUMMER CAMP COSTS:

$ 6,150.00

OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES AND CHARGES

Aerospace Elective:

$ 1,500.00

Payment Options »

First Year Student Payment Options 2025-26(PDF) » First Year Student Payment Options 2026-27 (PDF) »

Returning Student Payment Options 2025-26(PDF) » Returning Student Payment Options 2026-27(PDF) »

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