Online Academy Tuition and Fees

Each class is $54.90/mo. ($549/year)*

• Kindergarten: 3 courses ($170/mo. | ~$1,647 /year)
• 1st Grade: 4 courses ($225/mo. | ~$2,196 /year)
• 2nd – 8th Grade: 5 courses ($280/mo. | ~$2,745 /year)
• 9th – 12th Grade: 26-course credits to graduate High School ($363/mo. | ~$3,568.50 /year)

*Monthly prices listed are based on a 10-month school year and do not include our available discounts. Tuition and fees may vary. Policies, procedures, and rates may change. Enhanced Courses Tuition – $99 extra per class (full-year) | $49.50 extra per class (semester).

• Full-year (1 credit) course – $54.90/mo. ($549/year)* per class
• Half-year (1/2 credit) course – $27.45/mo. ($274.50/year) per half-credit class

*Monthly prices listed are based on a 10-month school year. Tuition and fees may vary. Policies, procedures, and rates may change. Enhanced Courses Tuition – $99 extra per class (full-year) | $49.50 extra per class (semester).

A part-time student is one who enrolls in only select LUOA courses. The part-time option is provided for students who are homeschooled or enrolled in another school but need a few specific courses to supplement their education.

• 1-credit courses: $274.50
• 2-credit courses: $367.83
• 3-credit courses: $549.00
• 4-credit courses: $730.17

• Application/Registration & Diagnostic Fees – $25 per student (nonrefundable)
• Withdrawal Fee – A fee of $50 (per student) will be charged for the processing of official or administrative withdrawal from Liberty University Online Academy. (Applied at the time a student withdraws from LUOA and is nonrefundable)
• Payment Plan Fee – $50 (nonrefundable)
• Dual Enrollment Books and Materials – While most courses have all content embedded into the online site, some may require additional material that is purchased separately from MBS Direct. Make sure you purchase all required material – MBS direct

• Military discount* 10%
• Missionary discount* 10%
• Pastor discount* 10%
• First Responders (EMT, firefighters, etc.) discount* 10%
• Family Plan discount on third and any additional students 10%

*Vocational Discounts listed above cannot be stacked together

*Discounts do not apply to part-time students

*Discounts also do not apply to any dual enrollment courses

*Discount requires documentation to be submitted to the Office of Liberty University Online Academy by fax: (866) 418-8730 or email: LUOAdocuments@liberty.edu. Please inquire with a Liberty University Online Academy Admissions Counselor or Academic Advisor about specific discount rates.

*When offered, the Early Enrollment Discount only applies to the tuition on the courses for which a student is registered at the time discount is awarded.

Discount Documentation

The following are the documents we can accept in order to verify eligibility for one of our discounts:

• Active Duty
  • Military Orders within the last year
  • LES within last 3 months
  • Letter from Superior
  • AF Form 899 (Permanent Change of Service Orders) within the last year
  • Enlisted / Officer Record Brief / Data Verification Brief
  • Memorandum of Service
  • Proof of Service Letter
  • Statement of Service
  • VA Service Letter
  • Contract that had been signed that shows proof of commission
• Reserve / National Guard
  • DD-214 or NGB-22 (including Character of Service)
  • Military Orders within the last year
  • LES within last 3 months
  • Letter from Superior
  • Enlisted / Officer Record Brief
  • Memorandum of Service
  • Proof of Service Letter
  • Statement of Service
  • Letter from Veterans Affairs containing the Dates of Service, Branch of Service, and Character of Service, on official Letterhead, dated and signed by a VA official (manager / director)
• Discharged / Retired
  • DD-214 or NGB-22 (including Character of Service)
  • General or Honorable Discharge Certificate
  • Discharge Certificate
  • Retirement Certificate (This can include DD1300: Report of Casualty)
  • Orders concerning Discharge / Retirement
  • Letter from Veterans Affairs containing the Dates of Service, Branch of Service, and Character of Service, on official Letterhead, dated and signed by a VA official (manager / director)
  • DD Form 2064 Certificate of Death (overseas)
• DoD Employees
  • DoD End of Month LES from the last 3 months
  • Official memo/letter on DoD letterhead confirming your direct employment with the DoD
  • Notification of Personnel Action (SF50)
• Missionary / Pastor / Vocational
  • Letter on letterhead from employer
• Emergency Response
  • Fax a letter from employer on agency letterhead to your Academic Advisor or Admissions Counselor at (866) 418-8730 or email luoadocuments@liberty.edu.
  • Legible copy of position identification card (Needs to indicate position held)
  • Paystub within the last year
  • Proof of Retired Status. This can be done with a verification letter from a previous employer.

Liberty University Online- 15% Discount

Students who graduate from LUOA are awarded a 15% discount towards Liberty University Online tuition. This discount will be awarded by Liberty University Online upon receiving the final transcript from LUOA. The student needs to be accepted to an Undergraduate LUO degree program, which includes degree seeking, non-degree seeking, and certificate programs. Wilmington School of Bible is not eligible for this discount. The 15% discount can only be applied towards tuition and cannot be applied to book or technology fees.

Interest-free, monthly payment plans are available for Liberty University Online Academy tuition charges and are customizable for up to 10-month plans. LUOA offers those-monthly payment plan options at a $50 non-refundable fee. We will withdraw the interest-free charges monthly for the duration of your plan.

With the exception of Dual Enrollment courses, LUOA courses do not require textbooks; however, some courses do require access to additional supplies or books that we do not provide. Please be sure to review the reading and supply list for each course upon enrollment.

The Liberty University Online Academy withdrawal types are listed below:

• Official- withdrawal due to not being able to complete the year for any reason.
• Administrative– withdrawal for any valid reason initiated by the Academy. An authorized university administrator must then approve this form of withdrawal.
• Medical- withdrawal from courses for medical reasons. The student must provide documentation from a licensed physician to gain approval.

30 Days Risk-Free 

• Families are given a risk- free 30-day trial of our program. If you choose to withdraw before the second month starts, we will drop (DD) the course(s) and issue a full refund of the tuition
• Application fee ($25.00) and payment plan fees ($50.00) are not refundable
• If you withdrawal any time after the 30 day period, you will have begun the second month and should be charged accordingly.

Withdrawal Refund for K-12 students

• Any Liberty University Online Academy student who academically withdraws from the academy or from an individual class after the completion of Financial Check-In will receive a refund of tuition as follows:
• Students who withdraw from LUOA course(s) will be financially responsible for each month attended once they enter the first day of courses for that month.
• Depending on the month a student withdraws from one credit hour course(s), we will divide the tuition into 10% increments. Example: If the withdrawal is during the 5th month, the financial responsibility will be 50% of the course cost.
• Depending on the month a student withdraws from a half credit hour course(s), we will divide tuition into 20% increments. Example: If the withdrawal is during the 2nd month, the financial responsibility will be 40% of the course cost.
• Any student that withdraws during the final month will not be eligible for a credit.
• When students withdraw after receiving an Early Registration Discount, we will reduce the discount based on the number of courses completed (if the withdrawal is below 5.0 credit hours).

Withdrawal Refund for Dual Enrollment Students

• Any Liberty University Online Academy student who academically withdraws from the academy or from an individual college class (8 or 16-week class) will receive a refund of tuition and fees as follows:
• The student will receive a 100% refund if he or she withdraws within the first week of class, but before submission of the first assignment (first assignment includes the Course Requirements Checklist). We will process the student’s request as a drop and it will not show on the transcript.
• The student will receive a 75% refund if he or she withdraws after submitting the first assignment and through the end of the 1st Quarter (Week 2 for 8-week class or Week 4 for 16-week class).
• The student will receive a 50% refund if he or she withdraws after the 1st quarter but before the end of the 2nd Quarter (Week 4 for 8-week class or Week 8 for 16-week class).
• The student will receive a 25% refund if he or she withdraws after the 2nd Quarter but before the end of the 3rd Quarter (Week 6 for 8-week class or Week 12 for 16-week class).
• The student will not receive a refund after the 3rd Quarter, but may still be withdrawn from the course up until the final day of class.