English Language Program: Costs and Housing

Welcome to the Global Launch community! Once you are an admitted student, there are several steps you must take to prepare for your first day of class in Phoenix or online. Please log into your My ASU account and ASU email for important pre-arrival information.

If you have any questions, contact the Global Launch Welcome Desk (Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. MST). We have many representatives who speak different languages.

Costs

The Global Launch English language program is offered in 8-week sessions at a time. The information below reflects all costs for new students attending an 8-week session. 

 Campus ImmersionOnline Immersion
Tuition$2,950$2,800
Fees$575
Health Insurance$225
Application Fee*$125$125
Total$3,875$2,925
Additional Costs (approximate)  
Textbooks$250
Housing$1,750
Meals$500
Travel**$1,200

 

Please note that all costs are subject to change at any time without notice.

* The application fee is not refundable.

** This is the estimated cost of transportation, like a plane ticket, to travel to the United States. 

Tuition is due within 5 days of the session start date. To view the tuition payment deadlines for upcoming sessions, 
visit our dates and deadlines page

Pay tuition and fees

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Financial Aid and Scholarships

Are you looking for a way to fund your English education? Please reach out to local organizations, browse the scholarship search portal and consider financial aid options. There are also private students loans available to fund for your education.

Housing

Welcome to your new home at ASU! As a Global Launch student, you have several housing options. We’re here to help you start your search for the perfect place to stay and make the most of your experience in Phoenix, Arizona.

On-Campus Housing

Living on campus is a great way to integrate into the ASU community. Global Launch students who have earned conditional admission to ASU are eligible to apply. 

Before applying to live on-campus, please activate your My ASU account, view ASU housing options and learn about costs.

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Off-Campus Housing

Global Launch students may live in apartments located near the ASU campus. Most students choose to share an apartment with classmates.

Please visit the ASU Off-Campus Housing website to view listings and more information.

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Homestay

When you live with an American host family, you will learn more about U.S. culture and fully surround yourself in the English language.

For more information about costs and availability, please contact your homestay agency* directly. 

* Homestay agencies are not affiliated with Arizona State University. 

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Temporary Accommodations

If you arrive in the U.S. before your housing is ready, you can reserve a stay at a nearby hotel. Please select one of the safe, clean and comfortable hotel options within walking distance of the ASU campuses. Please visit the ASU Travel Information website for a full list of preferred hotels.

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Contact us

Do you have questions about costs or housing before arriving to Arizona State University? Please contact our student services team. We have many representatives who speak different languages.

 

Contact the Welcome Desk