Tuition

Global ESL Academy offers six 8-week sessions per year. Please see our Academic Calendar for the exact dates of each session. The following are the costs per session:

• Intensive Academic English Program (8-week session)

This program is offered during the week (Monday through Thursday). You can register for morning, evening or Friday/Saturday classes and there are three options for registration:

Full-time (18 hours per week):  $950
Weekday Part-time (9 hours per week):  $475
Saturday Part-Time (9 hours per week):  $475

(Please note: For non F-1 students who register for less than a full 8-week session, the weekly tuition for the full-time program is $110 and for the part-time program is $55. Weekly rates work out more than the regular tuition in total.)


• TOEFL iBT Preparation Program (8-week session)

This program is offered in the mornings (Mon/Tue/Wed/Thurs). You can register for four classes per week:

18 hours per week (4 days/wk) for 8 weeks Program:  $1,100
18 hours per week (4 days/wk) for 16 weeks program:  $2,100

• Customized and Group Programs:

Information on the costs of special customized and group programs is available upon request.
Please contact us at: info@globaleslacademy.edu


• Additional Fees*

Registration Fee (Full-Time):  $100
Registration Fee (Part-Time):  $50
International Express Mail Fee:  $100
Domestic Express Mail Fee:  $30

*Please note that the additional fees listed above are not refundable. The registration fee is charged each session that you register for classes. The Express mail fee is charged when a student wants an I-20 mailed.


• Refund Policy:

The refund policy of Global ESL Academy is as follows:
A student will receive a full refund of his/her tuition and registration fee if Global ESL Academy cancels a class. A student will receive a full refund of his/her tuition less any non-refundable application and registration fees if he/she notifies the school 1 business day before the first class meeting. 75% tuition refund if student drops during the first week of classes, 50% tuition refund if student drops during the second week of classes and no refund after the second week of classes. The refund policy also applies to students who register for more than 1 session.
*Please note: The refund will be issued by a check within 2-4 weeks from the original day of the request or at the student’s request, will be applied to future classes.


• Methods of Payment

All Major Credit Cards, Money Order, Cash, Zelle, Venmo or Check
*Tuition and fees are subject to change.

Upcoming Events

  • Global ESL Academy offers a Beginner program for Morning & Evening. Please call 212-643-1410 for more information.
  • Global ESL Academy offers in-person classes. Please call 212-643-1410 for more information.
  • Session 1, 2023 starts on Tuesday, January 3rd, 2023. Please call, 1-212-643-1410 for more information.

Academic Calendar

Global ESL Academy offers six 8-week sessions per year. It is possible to begin classes at any time during a session.

The following are the session dates and holidays for 2023:

Session 1
January 3, 2023 - February 25, 2023
Holidays: Monday, January 16 – MLK Jr. Day
Monday, February 20 – Presidents Day

Session 2
February 27, 2023 - April 22, 2023
Holiday: Friday, April 7 – Good Friday/Passover

(Spring Break: 4/23/2023 - 4/30/2023)

Session 3
May 1, 2023 - June 24, 2023
Holiday: Monday, May 29 – Memorial Day

Session 4
June 26, 2023 - August 19, 2023
Holiday: Tuesday, July 4 – Independence Day

(Summer Break: 8/20/2023 - 8/27/2023)

Session 5
August 28, 2023 – October 21, 2023
Holidays: Monday, September 4 – Labor Day
Monday, October 9 – Columbus Day

Session 6
October 23, 2023 – December 16, 2023
Holidays: Thursday, November 23 – Thanksgiving
Friday, November 24 – Thanksgiving


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