Financial charges to City Vision University students are divided into the following categories:
- Tuition. This is paid to City Vision University upon registering for a course, and covers the cost of instruction. Tuition is $850 per course ($283.33/credit hour, $8,500/year full-time) for both undergraduate and graduate courses, except for at the doctoral level ($333.33/credit hour, $10,000/year full-time). City Vision also offers scholarships to partners. Students may audit a course (for no credit) for $200/course. Note: textbooks and other instructional materials are not included in the tuition rate. They must be purchased separately. Students may apply to City Vision at no charge.
- Textbook cost. Textbook costs average about $750 per year for full-time students. See the course descriptions to see required resources for each course. City Vision University does not sell textbooks.
- Per-Term Technology/Registration Fee. All students enrolled in courses as of the first day of the term will be charged a $50 one-time per-term fee to cover technology and registration expenses. This fee will be the same per term regardless of the number of courses in which they are enrolled. This fee will be applied to all students who are enrolled in courses as of the first day of the term. It will be non-refundable except for new students who may receive a full refund for up to 5 calendar days after signing their first enrollment agreement.
- Doctorate program fees. Because of the approach to research in this program, this program requires that students subscribe to the following (costs below are for the full 2-year minimum length of the program):
Google Gemini Pro ($20/month x 24 months) = $480
Reciteworks.com subscription ($90/year x 2 years) = $180
Total: = $660 - Graduation fee (non-certificate). Students graduating from any program from City Vision, other than the certificate program, are required to pay a $100 fee to cover the administrative cost of graduation and the cost of their diploma.
- Printed certificate fee. Students graduating from a certificate program are required to pay a $50 fee if they want a printed certificate. Otherwise, they are not required to pay a fee.
- Transcript fee. Students that wish to receive a copy of their transcript must pay $10 per copy.
- Other fees. Students who would like to have additional Prior Learning credit assessed more than 6 months after they completed the course must pay an additional $200. This fee is not refundable more than 5 calendar days after a student’s enrollment.
Both undergraduate and graduate students may apply to City Vision at no charge, as stated at https://www.cityvision.edu/tuition-and-fees/. Students who cancel their enrollment within 5 days of signing the enrollment agreement will receive a full refund of any monies paid to the university. In order to communicate their cancellation, students should do one of the following: either fill out the appropriate drop form (college drop or course drop), email support@cityvision.edu or call (816) 708-0794, or any other method of communication preferred by the student.
