Tuition
Columbia West College offers ESL (English as a Second Language) programs and classes to people who are serious about learning English.
MORNING
FULL-TIME
PROGRAMS
4 WEEKS
12 WEEKS
24 WEEKS
36 WEEKS
48 WEEKS
~ 5% Discount
~ 10% Discount
~ 15% Discount
~ 20% Discount
Business English
$1,800
$5,100
$9,700
$13,700
$17,000
Essential English (ESL)
$1,200
$3,400
$6,500
$9,200
$11,500
TOEFL
$1,200
$3,400
$6,500
$9,200
$11,500
American Culture
$1,200
$3,400
$6,500
$9,200
$11,500
PART-TIME
PROGRAMS
4 WEEKS
12 WEEKS
24 WEEKS
36 WEEKS
48 WEEKS
Part-Time Morning Program
$800
$2,200
$4,300
$6,100
$7,680
OTHER FEES
Application Fee*
$150
Student ID Card*
$20
I-20 Processing and Mailing Fee (non-refundable)
$100–$160 (based on destination and courier company)
SEVIS I-901 Fee (Paid to US government)
$350
Conditional Acceptance Letter
Varies per school
Textbooks
Varies per program
Housing Placement Fee (non-refundable)
$150
Airport Pick-up (one way)
$100
Tutoring
$40–$45 per hour
Official Transcript
$20
Enrollment Verification Letter
Active students – $10
Inactive Students – $20
Late Tuition Payment Fee
$20 (up to 1 week late)
$30 (up to 2 week late)
$40 (up to 3 week late)
$50 (up to 4 week late)
Returned Check Fee
$40
I-20 Re-issuance Fee (lost or change of start date)
$30
I-20 Deferment Fee (change of status only)
$100
F-2 Processing Fee (per dependent)
$50