Tuition and Payment
Tuition
Non-degree students pay Wesleyan's per-credit tuition rate. For the fall 25 and spring 26, the rate is $9,055 per credit. *Student Activity fee is $195 per term and the optional **Green Fund fee is $25 per term.
Winter Session (January 2026) and Summer Session courses cost $4,528 per credit.
Housing and dining are not currently available to Non-degree students.
*Student Activity fee: Each fall or spring term in which a student enrolls. This fee will allow students to participate in extracurricular activities on campus (clubs, theater groups, etc.). Community Scholars have the option of requesting an automatic waiver if they do not intend to participate in any campus activities outside of classes (those who take the waiver and then participate will be subject to disciplinary action).
**Green Fund fee: An opt-out fee set by students to fund sustainability projects on campus (Opt out link available in WesPortal through the last day of drop/add each semester).
Payment
Students will be emailed an invoice for tuition and other charges (Student Activity Fee, Green Fund Fee). Payment is due within one week.
Financial Aid
No financial aid is offered to non-degree students. Students enrolled in other colleges or universities should check with their financial aid office.
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Tuition (2025 - 2026 Academic Year |
$9,055 |
Cost per credit for Wesleyan undergraduate courses. |
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Student Activity Fee (2025-2026 Academic Year) |
$195 |
Each fall or spring term in which a student enrolls. This fee will allow students to participate in extracurricular activities on campus (clubs, theater groups, etc.). BLS students have the option of requesting an automatic waiver if they do not intend to participate in any campus activities outside of classes (those who take the waiver and then participate will be subject to disciplinary action).
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Green Fund Fee (2025 - 2026 Academic Year) |
$25 |
Each fall or spring term in which a student enrolls. An opt-out fee set by students to fund sustainability projects on campus (Opt out link available in WesPortal through the last day of drop/add each semester). |
Payment
- For Fall and Spring term courses: Students will be emailed an invoice after Drop/Add, and must make payment in full through the Student Account Center within one week.
- For Summer and Winter Sessions: Payment is due before you can be registered for courses.
- Forms of payment accepted:
- E-check
- International wire
- Private loans
- Outside scholarships
- Veteran’s Benefits (eligible students only)
- Monthly payment plan (fall and spring only)
Financial Aid
Financial aid is not offered at this time.
Refund Policy
- Fall and spring terms: Students who withdraw from a course by the end of Drop/Add will not be charged tuition. After that date, students will be charged 100% tuition.
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Fall 25 and Spring 26 deadlines:
Refund schedule 100% Refund For Fall 2025: By 9/19/2025 For Spring 2026: By 2/4/2026 No refund On/After 9/20/25 On/After 2/5/2026
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Please see the Winter Session and Summer Session websites for more information about tuition and refund deadlines.
Refund of Credit Balances: Credit balances remain on student accounts and are applied to future registrations unless the student requests a refund from the Student Accounts office.
For More Information
- For more information about studying at Wesleyan as a Non-degree student, please contact the office of Continuing Studies at nondegree@wesleyan.edu
- Summer classes: please visit the Summer Session website
- Winter Intersession: please visit the Winter Session website