Friends of BU
You’re invited to join our community.
Gain access to one of the country’s best university fitness centers, our membership services and a discounted rate for recreation classes and family programming.
Monthly Recurring Plans
This is a monthly membership that becomes active immediately at time of purchase. There will be a reoccurring charge on the first business day of each month until membership is cancelled via our online form. Cancellation request deadline is the 25th of the month to stop billing for the following month. Current members will receive email notification of new rates and ID policy in late May.
| Current | Starting July 1 | |
| Friend of BU | $83.951 |
$88.951 |
| Initiation Fee | $20.00 | $20.00 |
| FitRec ID | $10.002 | $10.002 |
| Plus Spouse | +$60.95 | +$64.95 |
| Plus Dependents (18 & under) | +$14.95/each | +$16.95/each |
| Add Locker/Towel Service | Learn More | Learn More |
1First month price will prorate automatically based on the day of purchase. Following months will bill at the full monthly amount.
2All Friends of BU primary and spouse members, as well as dependent members age 16 or older are required to have a FitRec ID in order to access the building. Any primary, spouse, or dependent member 16+ joining on or after June 1 will need to purchase a FitRec ID.
6-Month Recurring Plans
6-Month recurring memberships have no initiation fee and represent a roughly 15% savings over the cost of monthly membership. 6-month recurring plans also include access to fall/spring Drop-In classes (formerly FitPass). This membership automatically renews every July 1 and January 1 until cancellation is requested via our online form. The 6-Month Recurring membership option is available during open enrollment periods only. Current plan members will receive email notification of new rates and ID policy in late May.
| Friend of BU | $453.65 |
| FitRec ID | $10.001 |
| Plus Spouse | +$331.25 |
| Plus Dependents (18 & under) | +$86.50/each |
| Add Locker/Towel Service | Learn More |
1All Friends of BU primary and spouse members, as well as dependent members age 16 or older are required to have a FitRec ID in order to access the building. Any primary, spouse, or dependent 16+ who was not an active 6-month or annual member during the month of May 2025, or who was a monthly member in June of 2025 and already purchased a new ID, will need to purchase a FitRec ID when signing up for 6-month membership.
Next Open Enrollment begins in June, 2025
Annual Recurring Pricing
Annual Recurring memberships have no initiation fee and represent a roughly 15% savings over the cost of monthly membership. Annual Recurring plans also include access to fall/spring Drop-In classes (formerly FitPass). This membership automatically renews every July 1 until cancellation is requested via our online form. The Annual Recurring membership option is available during open enrollment periods only. Current plan members will receive email notification of new rates and ID policy in late May.
| Friend of BU | $805.95 |
| FitRec ID | $10.001 |
| Plus Spouse | +$585.15 |
| Plus Dependents (18 & under) | +$143.50/each |
| Add Locker/Towel Service | Learn More |
1All Friends of BU primary and spouse members, as well as dependent members age 16 or older are required to have a FitRec ID in order to access the building. Any primary, spouse, or dependent 16+ who was not an active 6-month or annual member during the month of May 2025, or who was a monthly member in June of 2025 and already purchased a new ID, will need to purchase a FitRec ID when signing up for 6-month membership.
Next Open Enrollment begins in June, 2025
Membership Details
- In addition to the individual Friends of BU membership, memberships can be purchased for spouses and dependents (18 & under); primary affiliate must be a member for family to join
- Cancellation Policy – members must cancel by the 25th of the month to end the monthly plan