Affordable, flexible education on your terms
Whether you’re returning to school, balancing work and family, or seeking career growth, Earned Admission puts your degree within reach.
Higher education that puts you first
ASU Earned Admission makes it easy to earn college credits without the stress of upfront tuition fees. Our pay-as-you-go model lets you focus on learning and building your future — with minimal financial pressure.
ASU Earned Admission courses
- $25 enrollment fee: Reserve your spot in the course and begin coursework.
- $400 credit conversion fee: Pay only if you’re satisfied with your grade and want to add it to your transcript. Retake your course or choose another if you wish.
- Total per course: $425
Public university*
- Upfront payment required
- Average total per course: $2,250
Private university*
- Upfront payment required
- Average total per course: $4,365
Frequently asked questions
No, we only have two fees associated with our courses:
• $25 course enrollment fee
• $400 to add it to your ASU transcript for college credit (This fee is paid at the end of the course if you are satisfied with your grade.)
If you apply to ASU, you’ll also pay an application fee. Learn more about the admissions process.
No, Earned Admission’s Universal Learner Courses aren’t eligible for federal financial aid. Financial aid is available once you are admitted to the university.
No. There is no risk to your academic record with Earned Admission and Universal Learner Courses since you don’t pay to add them to your transcript until you choose. If you find that now’s not the time for you to take a course, you can easily unenroll at any time on your learner dashboard.
Ready to earn affordable college credits?
Take the first step toward earning college credits — on your schedule and without all the financial pressure.