Tuition and fees at Dalian American International School for 2026/27
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For 2026/27, Dalian American International School lists annual tuition of 210,000 CNY for Kindergarten – Grade 5, 248,000 CNY for Grade 6 – Grade 8 and 260,000 CNY for Grade 9 – Grade 12.
Dalian American International School in Dalian, China, has published a fee schedule for the 2026/27 school year. It sets out annual tuition by grade band, two one-time charges connected to admission, separate charges for lunch and the school bus, and a sibling discount. All amounts are given in Chinese yuan (CNY).
Annual tuition by grade band
The fee schedule groups tuition into three grade bands. Each figure is listed as an annual amount for 2026/27.
| Grade band | Annual tuition, 2026/27 (CNY) |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten – Grade 5 | 210,000 |
| Grade 6 – Grade 8 | 248,000 |
| Grade 9 – Grade 12 | 260,000 |
The schedule lists one annual figure for each band. Kindergarten through Grade 5 is listed at 210,000 CNY per year. Grade 6 through Grade 8 is listed at 248,000 CNY per year. Grade 9 through Grade 12 is listed at 260,000 CNY per year.
One-time charges
The schedule lists two one-time fees for 2026/27.
| Charge | Amount, 2026/27 (CNY) | Conditions stated |
|---|---|---|
| Application Fee | 2,500 | Non-refundable |
| Registration Deposit | 10,000 | Non-refundable, non-transferable |
The Application Fee is 2,500 CNY and is described as non-refundable. The Registration Deposit is 10,000 CNY and is described as both non-refundable and non-transferable.
Lunch
Lunch is listed as an additional fee, separate from tuition. The schedule gives two rates for 2026/27, one for primary and one for secondary.
| Lunch | Amount, 2026/27 (CNY) |
|---|---|
| Primary | 4,525 |
| Secondary | 5,430 |
School bus
The school bus is also listed as an additional fee. The schedule gives two rates for 2026/27, based on the area served.
| School bus route area | Amount, 2026/27 (CNY) |
|---|---|
| DDA Development Zone | 12,550 |
| Dalian City | 20,950 |
The DDA Development Zone service is listed at 12,550 CNY and the Dalian City service at 20,950 CNY.
Sibling discount
The 2026/27 fee schedule lists a Sibling Discount of 10%. The material provided does not set out further terms for how the discount is applied.
Summary of the 2026/27 schedule
All charges in the published 2026/27 fee schedule, as given in the material:
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten – Grade 5 tuition | 210,000 CNY per year |
| Grade 6 – Grade 8 tuition | 248,000 CNY per year |
| Grade 9 – Grade 12 tuition | 260,000 CNY per year |
| Application Fee (non-refundable) | 2,500 CNY |
| Registration Deposit (non-refundable, non-transferable) | 10,000 CNY |
| Lunch (Primary) | 4,525 CNY |
| Lunch (Secondary) | 5,430 CNY |
| School Bus (DDA Development Zone) | 12,550 CNY |
| School Bus (Dalian City) | 20,950 CNY |
| Sibling Discount | 10% |
Source
The figures above come from the school's 2026-2027 fee schedule document published on its admissions pages. The schedule covers the 2026/27 school year only.
What the schedule does not cover
The fee figures provided do not include boarding charges or a payment schedule, such as instalment dates or refund terms beyond the conditions stated for the two one-time fees.
Questions parents ask
How much is tuition at Dalian American International School for 2026/27?
The school lists annual tuition of 210,000 CNY for Kindergarten – Grade 5, 248,000 CNY for Grade 6 – Grade 8, and 260,000 CNY for Grade 9 – Grade 12 for 2026/27.
What one-time fees does the school charge?
The 2026/27 schedule lists an Application Fee of 2,500 CNY, which is non-refundable, and a Registration Deposit of 10,000 CNY, which is non-refundable and non-transferable.
Is lunch included in tuition?
Lunch is listed as an additional fee. For 2026/27 it is 4,525 CNY for primary and 5,430 CNY for secondary.
How much does the school bus cost?
The 2026/27 schedule lists the school bus at 12,550 CNY for the DDA Development Zone and 20,950 CNY for Dalian City.
Is there a discount for siblings?
Yes. The 2026/27 fee schedule lists a Sibling Discount of 10%.