Tuition

Corryville Suzuki Project Tuition for 2025 – 2026

(10 monthly payments due from August 1, 2025 to May 1, 2026)

Level Lesson Length Suzuki Repertoire Music Theory Repertoire Ensemble or Sight Reading TEEN STRINGS Ensemble Chamber Literature Monthly Payment
Intro 30 min X X $205.50
I 45 min X X $254.50
II 45 min X X X $272.50
III 60 min X X X $321.00
IV 60 min X X X X $352.00

Tuition: Tuition covers 43-91 hours of instruction for each student, depending on their age and level, with 32 weeks of private lessons and 18 Saturday Ensemble and Music Theory class dates. In addition, each child will perform in 3 solo recitals and 3-6 group concerts each year.

Registration: Students register in one of five levels, and the student’s level is determined by the private instructor. When the student is ready to move to the next level, the instructor will suggest a change to the home teacher.

Tuition Payments: Tuition is due on the 1st of each month and electonic payment options are available. Please make checks payable to The Corryville Suzuki Project, Inc. and place in the tuition box at the Phelan Studio or mail to: CSP, P.O. Box 30316, Cincinnati, OH 45230.

Other Fees

  • Orientation for New Students – $57.00 (required at enrollment)
  • Uniform – $19.00 (required at enrollment)
  • Suzuki Fun CD – $15 (recommended)
  • CSP CD – $10 (recommended)
  • CSP purple t-shirts – $15 (required for informal concerts)
  • TEEN STRINGS t-shirt – $20 (required for the ensemble)
  • Parent Conferences (60 min.) – $57

Afterschool Child Enrichment (ACE) program tuition assistance: If you have received funding for ACE tuition assistance through the US Department of Education, you may use these funds for CSP tuition. For families applying this fall for a scholarship through our own CSP Scholarship Program, we ask that you apply your ACE Ohio funding towards CSP tuition before applying for a CSP Scholarship.

Payment Policy: A late fee of $25 per month will be charged for any student whose tuition is more than one month late. Additionally, any student whose tuition is more than two months late will no longer receive private lessons until payment is made in full.
  • Payment is due on the 1st of each month.
  • On the 20th of each month, invoices are sent for the following month’s tuition.
  • If payment is not received by the 10th of the month, a reminder message is sent.
  • If payment is not received by the 25th of the month, a reminder message is sent saying that a late fee will be charged if payment is not made by the last day of the month.
  • If payment is not received by the last day of the month, a $25 late fee will be added per student.
  • If payment is two months late, a second $25 late fee will be added per student, and the board president will contact the parent(s) to explain that private lessons will be suspended until payment is made in full.

Scholarship applications: Due dates are Aug. 1, Nov. 1, and Feb. 1. Awards will be announced prior to the start of each quarter. Students must be enrolled in CSP for at least one quarter before applying for scholarship.