Tuition & Fee Schedule
ELI Tuition by Course Hours
| Courses | Hours | Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | $560.00 |
| 2 | 6 | 1,100.00 |
| 3 | 9 | 1,650.00 |
| 4 | 12 | 2,200.00 |
| 5 | 15 | 2,750.00 |
| 6 | 18 | 3,310.00 |
| 7 | 21 | 3,850.00 |
Estimated Costs for Full-Time ELI-only (Non-Matriculated) Students
Fall, Spring, and 10 week summer semester
All expenses provided are estimated. Costs may change without notice.
Tuition & Fees
| Description | Cost (per Semester) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| ELI Application Fee | $50.00 | Non-refundable |
| SEVIS Fee | 200.00 | Non-refundable |
| ELI Tuition | 3,850.00 | |
| ELI Cultural Activity Fee | 75.00 | Optional if taking 3 or fewer courses |
| ELI Express Mail Fee | 10.00 + actual mailing cost | |
| TAMU Student Services Fee | 179.64 | |
| TAMU Health Center Fee | 71.25 |
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| TAMU ID Card Fee | 3.00 | |
| TAMU Student Center Complex Fee | 100.00 | |
| TAMU International Student Fee | 46.00 | |
| TAMU Computer Access Fee | 189.60 | |
| TAMU - Computer Access Fee - EIS | 48.00 | |
| TAMU - Computer Access Fee/IEEF | 52.32 | |
| TAMU - Library Use Fee IEEF | 189.60 | |
| TAMU Library Access Fee | 115.80 | |
| TAMU Recreational Sports Center Fee | 101.92 | |
| TAMU International Education Fee | 4.00 | |
| TAMU Transportation Fee | 70.00 | |
| TAMU Bursar Services Fee | 6.60 | |
| TAMU Software Licensing Fee | 15.00 | |
| TAMU ELPE Testing Fee (Entry) | 30.00 | |
| ELI - Institute Fee | 50.00 | |
| General Deposit - Student AR | 100.00 | Refundable at conclusion of study |
| TAMU Energy Fee | 60.00 | |
| Total Cost | $5617.73 |
Additional Costs
| Description | Cost (per Semester) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $250.00 | |
| Health Insurance | 295.00 | Basic students benefits only |
| Texas A&M Meal Plan | 1,500.00 | Optional |
| Description | Cost (per Month) | Notes |
| Rent | 600.00 | 2 bedroom apartment |
| Utilities | 100.00 | $80.00 gas deposit |
| Telephone | 20.00 | Basic service only, $41.00 deposit |
| Cable & Internet | 60.00 | Basic service only, $25.00 deposit |
| Renter's Insurance | 145.00 | Optional for most apartments |
| Food | 200.00 | |
| Toiletries (soap, toothpaste, etc.) | 20.00 | |
| Laundry | 10.00 | |
| Furniture (couch, bed, etc.) | (one-time) 1,000.00 | May not be necessary |
| Linens (sheets, curtains, etc.) | (one-time) 50.00 | |
| Clothing | 30.00 | |
| Dining Out at Restaurants | 100.00 | |
| Entertainment (movies, etc.) | 30.00 | |
| Trips | 50.00 | |
| International Phone Calls | (per minute) 0.07 - 0.21 | Varies with country |
Estimated Costs for Part-Time ELI-only Students
All expenses provided are estimated. Costs may change without notice.
Tuition & Fees
| Description | Cost (per Semester by # of Courses) | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||
| English Language Institute | $50.00 | $50.00 | $50.00 | $50.00 | Non-refundable |
| ELI Tuition | 560.00 | 1,100.00 | 1,650.00 | 2,200.00 | |
| ELI Cultural Activity Fee | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 75.00 | Optional if taking 3 of fewer courses |
| TAMU Student Services Fee | 44.91 | 89.82 | 134.73 | 179.64 | |
| TAMU Health Center Fee | 71.25 | 71.25 | 71.25 | 71.25 | |
| TAMU ID Card Fee | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | |
| TAMU Student Center Complex Fee | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | |
| TAMU International Student Fee | 46.00 | 46.00 | 46.00 | 46.00 | |
| TAMU Computer Access Fee | 72.48 | 144.96 | 217.44 | 362.40 | |
| TAMU Library Access Fee | 76.35 | 152.70 | 229.05 | 381.75 | |
| TAMU Recreational Sports Center Fee | 101.92 | 101.92 | 101.92 | 101.92 | |
| TAMU International Education Fee | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | |
| TAMU Transportation Fee | 70.00 | 70.00 | 70.00 | 70.00 | |
| TAMU Bursar Services Fee | 1.65 | 3.30 | 4.95 | 8.25 | |
| TAMU Software Licensing Fee | 3.75 | 7.50 | 11.25 | 18.75 | |
| TAMU ELPE Testing Fee (Entry) | 30.00 | 30.00 | 30.00 | 30.00 | Test taken at beginning of semester |
| TAMU Energy Fee | 60.00 | 60.00 | 60.00 | 60.00 | |
| Total Cost | $1295.31 | $2034.45 | $2783.59 | $3761.96 | |
Refund Information
Full-Time Students
The $5,500.00 deposit is refundable (except for the SEVIS fee, cost of mailing the I-20, and the application fee) until a student enters the country using the ELI-issued I-20. After a student enters the country on an ELI I-20, the $5,000.00 deposit is no longer refundable.
Part-Time Students (Fall, Spring, or 10-Week Summer)
The tuition rate when you withdraw is charged whether or not you have paid anything toward your account. Housing, meal plans, parking, and Aggie Bucks are refundable through those specific departments. Rates are according to the departmental policies. If a refund is due, our department will send one automatically after the 12th class day.
Tuition Refunds for Fall/Spring Withdrawal
| Time | Amount |
|---|---|
| Prior to 5:00 PM on last business day before 1st day of class | 100% refund |
| 1st - 5th class day | 80% |
| 6th - 10th class day | 70% |
| 11th - 15th class day | 50% |
| 16th - 20th class day | 25% |
| After 20th class day | No refund |
Tuition Refunds for Summer Withdrawal
| Time | Amount |
|---|---|
| Prior to 5:00 PM on last business day before 1st day of class | 100% refund |
| 1st - 3rd class day | 80% |
| 4th - 6th class day | 50% |
| After 6th class day | No refund |