Program Fees

Buffalo Prep program fees are based on a sliding scale, taking into account household income and family size.  If needed, Buffalo Prep works directly with families to ensure fees are affordable.

Tier 1
Family Size	Income	Middle School Prep Fee	High School Prep Fee	College Prep Fee
2	$25,000 – $34,999	$185	$245	$170
3	$37,000 – $47,999	$235	$295	$220
4	$50,000 – $59,999	$385	$345	$270
5	$62,000 – $71,999	$335	$395	$320
6	$75,000 – $84,999	$385	$445	$370
Tier 2
Family Size	Income	Middle School Prep Fee	High School Prep Fee	College Prep Fee
2	$35,000 – $44,999	$370	$485	$335
3	$47,000 – $57,999	$420	$535	$385
4	$60,000 – $69,999	$470	$585	$435
5	$72,000 – $81,999	$520	$635	$485
6	$85,000 – $94,999	$570	$685	$535
Tier 3
Family Size	Income	Middle School Prep Fee	High School Prep Fee	College Prep Fee
2	$45,000 – $54,999	$555	$730	$505
3	$57,000 – $67,999	$605	$780	$555
4	$70,000 – $79,999	$656	$830	$605
5	$82,000 – $91,999	$705	$880	$655
6	$95,000 – $104,999	$755	$930	$705
Tier 4
Family Size	Income	Middle School Prep Fee	High School Prep Fee	College Prep Fee
2	$55,000 – $64,999	$740	$975	$675
3	$67,000 – $76,999	$790	$1,025	$725
4	$80,000 – $89,999	$840	$1,075	$775
5	$92,000 – $101,999	$890	$1,125	$825
6	$105,000 – $114,999	$940	$1,175	$875
Tier 5
Family Size	Income	Middle School Prep Fee	High School Prep Fee	College Prep Fee
2	$65,000 – $74,999	$925	$1,215	$840
3	$77,000 – $86,999	$975	$1,265	$890
4	$90,000 – $109,999	$1,025	$1,315	$940
5	$102,000 – $111,999	$1,075	$1,365	$990
6	$115,000 – $124,999	$1,125	$1,415	$1,040
Tier 6
Family Size	Income	Middle School Prep Fee	High School Prep Fee	College Prep Fee
2	$75,000 – $84,999	$1,100	$1,460	$1,010
3	$87,000 – $96,999	$1,160	$1,510	$1,060
4	$110,000 – $119,999	$1,210	$1,560	$1,110
5	$112,000 – $121,999	$1,260	$1,610	$1,160
6	$125,000 – $134,999	$1,310	$1,660	$1,210
Tier 7
Family Size	Income	Middle School Prep Fee	High School Prep Fee	College Prep Fee
2	$85,000 – $94,999	$1,290	$1,700	$1,180
3	$97,000 – $106,999	$1,340	$1,750	$1,230
4	$120,000 – $129,999	$1,390	$1,800	$1,280
5	$122,000 – $131,999	$1,440	$1,850	$1,330
6	$135,000 – $144,999	$1,490	$1,900	$1,380
Tier 8
Family Size	Income	Middle School Prep Fee	High School Prep Fee	College Prep Fee
2	$95,000 – $104,999	$1,475	$1,945	$1,345
3	$107,000 – $116,999	$1,525	$1,995	$1,395
4	$130,000 – $139,999	$1,575	$2,045	$1,445
5	$132,000 – $141,999	$1,625	$2,095	$1,495
6	$145,000 – $154,999	$1,675	$2,145	$1,545

We ask that families submit two pages of their most recent 1040 federal tax return. Please see the example of the required pages below.