The costs and fees listed here are estimates. They are intended for you to use as a guide in planning your study at the English Language Academy (ELA).
Application Fee: $130 (Non-refundable)
Fees Paid to DePaul University ELA
| |
Fall |
Winter |
Spring |
Summer |
| Tuition |
$4,200 |
$4,200 |
$4,200 |
$3,900 |
| U-Pass* |
$108 |
$108 |
$108 |
$89 |
| Health Insurance Fee** |
$800 |
$800 |
$800 (for Spring and Summer) |
$230 for Summer only |
* The U-Pass fee may vary year to year, depending on the number of available CTA service days.
** All DePaul University students will be automatically enrolled in the Student Health Insurance Plan. For more information about the new health insurance plan beginning in Fall 2024 and information about requesting a waiver, click here.
Other Required Fees
Pre-Placement Test Fee: $60
Textbooks: Approximately $250 per term (Students will purchase their textbooks at the bookstore on campus. The total cost for textbooks varies depending on their classes.)
Explanation of IEP Fees
Class Fees: Covers tuition for 4 ELA courses
Pre-Placement Test Fee: New students pay the testing fee through their Blue Demon Domain.
Health Insurance: Cost of mandatory health insurance for all DePaul students
U-Pass: Discounted CTA rail and bus pass for full-time ELA students
Textbooks: Students buy their own books at the beginning of the term.
Fall, Winter and Spring Per-course Tuition (AY 2024-2025): Some students may choose to enroll in ELA courses on a part-time basis. Tuition for one course is $1,100, two courses $2,200, and three courses $3,300.
Summer Per-Course Tuition (AY 2024-2025): Some students may choose to enroll in ELA courses on a part-time basis. Tuition for one course is $1,025, two courses $2,050, and three courses $3,075.