English Language Institute (ELI) classes meet five days per week for three semesters (five sessions) per year. Fall and spring semesters are sixteen weeks each, beginning in January and August. The summer semester is eight weeks, beginning in June. Students may also begin studying at the ELI at the beginning of any eight-week session (March or October).
2025 Academic Calendar
Spring Semester
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Spring I Session 2025 (8 weeks) |
January 13 - March 7 |
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Placement Testing |
January 13 |
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Classes Begin |
January 15 |
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Spring II Session 2024 (8 weeks) |
March 12 - May 7 |
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Placement Testing |
March 12 |
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Classes Begin |
March 17 |
Summer Semester
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Summer Session 2025 (8 weeks) |
May 30 - August 1 |
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Placement Testing |
May 30 |
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Classes Begin |
June 4 |
2024-2025 Non-Credit Tuition and Fees
Tuition & fees cover instructional hours, recreational center fees, and a full range of student services. Students may enroll in classes at the beginning of any session.
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2024-2025 Tuition* |
8-week session |
|---|---|
| # of classes | Cost per class |
| 1 Course | $700.00 |
| 2 Courses | $1,275.00 |
| 3 Courses | $1,850.00 |
| 4 Courses | $2425.00 |
Sponsored students are assessed an additional $100 fee per eight-week session.
*Tuition and fees are subject to change without notice.
| 2024-2025 Estimated One-Time Fees* | |
|---|---|
| Application Fee (F-1 students) | $75.00 |
| ELI Placement Test Registration Fee - part time students | $25.00 |
| Medical Requirements: chest x-ray, TB blood test, and (1) MMR vaccinations** | $320.00 |
** If you have proof of previous MMR immunizations they can be submitted to the ELI prior to the start of classes for evaluation by the Student Health Center.
2025-2026 Academic Calendar
Fall 2026
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Fall I Session 2025 (8 weeks) |
August 15 - October 8 |
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Placement Testing |
August 15 |
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Classes Begin |
August 20 |
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Fall II Session 2025 (8 weeks) |
October 9 - December 4 |
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Placement Testing |
October 9 |
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Classes Begin |
October 13 |
Spring 2026
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Spring I Session 2026 (8 weeks) |
TBD |
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Placement Testing |
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Classes Begin |
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Spring II Session 2026 (8 weeks) |
TBD |
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Placement Testing |
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Classes Begin |
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Summer 2026
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Summer 2026 (8 weeks) |
TBD |
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Placement Testing |
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Classes Begin |
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2025-2026 Non-Credit Tuition and Fees
Tuition & fees cover instructional hours, recreational center fees, and a full range of student services. Students may enroll in classes at the beginning of any session.
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2025-2026 Tuition* |
8-week session |
|---|---|
| # of classes | Cost per class |
| 1 Course | $ 775.00 |
| 2 Courses | $ 1,425.00 |
| 3 Courses | $ 2,075.00 |
| 4 Courses | $ 2,725.00 |
Sponsored students are assessed an additional $100 fee per eight-week session.
*Tuition and fees are subject to change without notice.
| 2025-2026 Estimated One-Time Initial Fees* | |
|---|---|
| Application Fee (F-1 students) | $75.00 |
| ELI Placement Test Registration Fee - part time students | $25.00 |
| Medical Requirements: chest x-ray, TB blood test, and (1) MMR vaccination** | $320.00 |
**Students must show proof of (2) MMR vaccinations. If you have proof of previous MMR immunizations, they can be submitted to the ELI prior to the start of classes for evaluation by the Student Health Center.