Cost & Fees

The Comprehensive Fee for the 2020-2021 academic year is $24,250 for students enrolled at ACM and GLCA member institutions. This fee covers educational costs of $19,500 plus a program fee of $4,750. Fees for the 2021-2022 academic year have not yet been set. 

For students enrolled at other four-year US colleges and universities, the Comprehensive Fee for the 2020-2021 academic year is $29,250. Fees for the 2021-2022 academic year have not yet been set. 

The total cost depends on the policies of your home college — some charge their standard tuition while others charge the Comprehensive Fee to participating students. Some colleges may also assess special fees for off-campus programs. Please speak with the Off-Campus Study and Financial Aid offices on your campus to learn more. 

Students are responsible for organizing their transportation to and from Oak Ridge, TN. A limited number of travel awards for students receiving substantial financial aid from their home institution may be available by application upon admission to the ACM ORSS.