Pay Rates

Pay Rates

The IU debate camp offers an invaluable experience, stellar and experienced staff, at incredible rates well below the costs of attending competitor camps around the nation. Shop around and you will see that attending the HDC will save you significantly off other Big 10 and peer-institution camps.

How do we do it? Two words, institutional support.

The IU debate camp is a public service by the IU Bloomington Debate Team with support from O'Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs, The College of Arts and Sciences, the Office of the Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education, and the Hamilton Lugar School. 

OurpassionIS debate

That is why we offer you this accessible and affordable debate experience for all participants across the nation! As an IUB facilitated institution we seek to provide YOU with the highest quality instruction at the lowest cost possible.

Are you in need of financial assistance?  Camp scholarships are awarded on a rolling bases after April 30th. To apply for a camp scholarship click here:

Scholarship App

Camp Rates (Estimates)

HOUSING + MEALS TOTAL: $1900
 DEPOSIT $300 + TUITION $1600

COMMUTER + MEALS TOTAL: $1500
 DEPOSIT $300 + TUITION $1200

COMMUTER + NO MEALS TOTAL: $900
 DEPOSIT $300 + TUITION $600

HOUSING + MEALS TOTAL: $950
 DEPOSIT $150 + TUITION $800

COMMUTER + MEALS TOTAL: $750
 DEPOSIT $150 + TUITION $600

COMMUTER + NO MEALS TOTAL: $525
 DEPOSIT $150 + TUITION $375

Public Speaking and Advocacy Camp*

HOUSING + MEALS TOTAL: $950
 DEPOSIT $150 + TUITION $800

COMMUTER + MEALS TOTAL: $750
 DEPOSIT $150 + TUITION $600

COMMUTER + NO MEALS TOTAL: $525
 DEPOSIT $150 + TUITION $375