Program Pricing (CAP)

Price for Academic Year 2024-2025


The following pricing is for each session (2 months) of study:

Item In Person Price Online Price
Tuition $4,999 $4,999
Room and food (estimate) $2,400
Health insurance $330
Student Wellbeing fee $179
Books (estimate) $250 $250
Student Wellness Fee $176
International Service Fee $90
Carpenter Sports Center Fee $26
Total estimated fees (2 months) $8,450 $5,249
  • All prices are in U.S. dollars and are subject to change without notice.
  • Academic year 2024-2025 prices are effective from August 21, 2024.
  • The Student Wellness fee is lower for Session 5 ($135) and Session 6 ($90).
  • The International Service fee supports essential services such as immigration advising, processing of documents, regulatory reporting, and other acculturation programs and resources. Additionally, it covers the cost of maintaining institutional compliance with U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Department of State, and Department of Labor regulations.
  • Important note about insurance: All students who are not sponsored by a governmental organization are now required to purchase the ELI’s health insurance plan. Students may not purchase their own insurance policy to replace the ELI’s plan. Health insurance fees are non-refundable.

Some additional fees may apply, including:

Item Description
Airport Transfer fee: $100 – $200
  • These fees must be paid if the ELI arranges transportation for the student from the Philadelphia International Airport to Newark, Delaware.
  • For questions, please contact eli-housing@udel.edu.
Late Orientation/Arrival fee: $100
  • Students must pay this fee only if they miss one of the designated Orientation days. All students are required to attend all days of ELI Orientation, as marked on their acceptance letter and in the documents that the student will receive when they arrive for Orientation.
Late Housing fee: $100
  • Students must pay this fee only if they do not meet the ELI’s deadlines for arranging housing (as listed in their acceptance documents).
Late Payment fee: $50
  • Students must pay this fee if they do not pay the entire amount listed on their bill before the date written on the bill.