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Tuition and Fees

Application Fee

There is a one-time non-refundable application fee of $75. For F-1 students, the application fee $150.

Tuition by Course

The price listed below is for one term. Each term is 4 weeks long.

Course (Available Levels)Contact HoursLab HoursTuition
General English (1-6)320$320
Business English (5-6)320$320
Academic English L/S (1-6)328$400
Academic English R/W (1-6)328$480
TOEFL Prep L/S (5-6)328$400
TOEFL Prep R/W (5-6)328$480

Tuition by Program

Part-time Program (Not for F-1 Students)

Total of 32 hours (8 hours per week)

WeeksStandard TuitionDiscountTuition Due
4$320$0$320
8$640$26$614
12$960$48$912
16$1,280$77$1,203
20$1,600$112$1,488
24$1,920$154$1,766

Intensive Program

Total of 72 hours (18 hours per week)

WeeksStandard TuitionDiscountTuition Due
4$880$0$880
8$1,760$106$1,654
12$2,640$185$2,455
16$3,520$282$3,238
20$4,400$396$4,004
24$5,280$528$4,752
28$6,160$678$5,482
32$7,040$845$6,195
36$7,920$1,030$6,890
40$8,800$1,232$7,568
44$9,680$1,452$8,228
48$10,560$1,690$8,870

Intensive Plus Program

Total of 104 hours (26 hours per week)

WeeksStandard TuitionDiscountTuition Due
4$1,200$0$1,200
8$2,400$192$2,208
12$3,600$324$3,276
16$4,800$480$4,320
20$6,000$660$5,340
24$7,200$864$6,336
28$8,400$1,092$7,308
32$9,600$1,344$8,256
36$10,800$1,620$9,180
40$12,000$1,920$10,080
44$13,200$2,244$10,956
48$14,400$2,592$11,808

Course Materials

The required materials for a course is a Learning Management System (MEL) and/or electronic textbooks (eText). The average cost of the required materials for a course is $36, and the course materials are generally for two terms (8 weeks).  For details, refer to the Bookstore.