Tuition, Fees & Refunds
Tuition is calculated per 12-week session and billed every 4 weeks.
Tuition
| Class | Schedule | Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Morning class (Level or Conversation) | Mon–Thu, 9:00 a.m.–1:30 p.m. · 18 hours/week | $380 per 4 weeks ($1,140 per 12-week session) |
For new students, the first payment is due at orientation; later payments are due every fourth Friday after classes begin. Students may enroll in Auto-Pay through the office. Accepted payment methods: cash, personal checks, cashier's checks and major credit cards (VISA, MasterCard, Discover, American Express).
Fees
| Fee | Cost | Who pays |
|---|---|---|
| Application fee | $95 | All students. Non-refundable. |
| Textbook (digital, with Spark online access) | $60 | All students, per course. Non-refundable once the access code has been redeemed. |
| Placement test (current students) | $15 | Current students re-testing for a class change or after a leave of absence of 12+ weeks. The placement test for new students is included with orientation. |
| Late tuition payment | $50 | Any student who pays tuition after the due date. |
| Credit card decline | $35 | Any student whose credit card payment is declined. |
| Student ID | $35 | Optional. |
| Printed certificate | $35 | Optional. |
Cancellation and refund policy
Students have the right to cancel the enrollment agreement and obtain a refund in accordance with the refund policy. To cancel, complete the Last Day Request Form at the office. There is no penalty or obligation from the date the student cancels.
- The refund amount is based on the last day the student attended class.
- Students who have completed 60 percent or less of the period of attendance receive a pro rata refund.
- Refunds are mailed within 45 days.
- Non-refundable: application fee, administrative fees, late payment fees, and digital textbooks once redeemed. Any promotion is forfeited upon a refund request if its terms were not met.
Example: four-week morning class ($380, 16 class meetings)
Refund = $380 × (class meetings paid for but not attended) ÷ 16. No refund after 60% of class meetings (10 or more meetings attended).
| Last meeting attended | Refund | Last meeting attended | Refund |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $356.25 | 9 | $166.25 |
| 2 | $332.50 | 10 | $0.00 |
| 3 | $308.75 | 11 | $0.00 |
| 4 | $285.00 | 12 | $0.00 |
| 5 | $261.25 | 13 | $0.00 |
| 6 | $237.50 | 14 | $0.00 |
| 7 | $213.75 | 15 | $0.00 |
| 8 | $190.00 | 16 | $0.00 |
The enrollment agreement each student signs states the full terms. Questions? Contact the office.
