Adult Learner Discount

The Adult Degree Completion Program (Accelerated) offers both discounted and deferred tuition to accommodate the adult student’s needs! Lewis University is committed to the education of adult learners. This commitment is reflected in a tuition discount for the Adult Degree Completion Program. The program offers nearly a 17% discount on tuition as compared to our traditional tuition. This is a difference of $90 per credit hour.

Tuition Rates for the Academic Year of 2008-2009

Lewis University is one of the most affordable private colleges in the Chicago area. We take great pride in keeping our costs low as possible, and that over 85% of our students receive financial assistance to attend.

Adult Degree Completion (Accelerated)	$565/credit hour
Information Technology Management*	$565/credit hour
College of Business Undergraduate Seminars	$715/credit hour
*Refers to courses that begin with “LW” and course LM376

Deferred Tuition:

Tuition is due the week after each five or eight-week course completes. Although tuition is automatically deferred, students who receive 100% company reimbursement may be eligible for the Company Deferral Program in which they would be billed at the end of every semester timeframe.

Payment Methods:

Lewis University accepts the following methods of payment:

• Cash
• Check
• Money Order
• Credit Card (online only – credit cards are not accepted in the Business Office or over the phone):
  
  To provide students with a range of payment options but at the same time trying to reduce costs, we have partnered with Sallie Mae Solutions to enable you to use your MasterCard, American Express, or Discover cards for your Lewis charges. Sallie Mae will charge a fee (2.65% of the transaction amount) for this service.
  
  Additionally, we will also provide a "no-fee" option of ACH payments. ACH allows families to pay tuition electronically by transferring funds from their personal checking and savings accounts.

Additional Fees:

Fees for 2008-2009
Application for Admission	$40
Undergraduate Graduation Fee	$120
Graduate Graduation Fee	$150
Late Tuition Charge	$115
Posting Fee	$30/credit hour
CLEP Tests, Proficiency Exams, Portfolio Submission	$30/credit hour

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