Start Strong Tuition Savings

Now is the time to make a change—and save on tuition and fees.

Our Start Strong Tuition Savings can help you save nearly $7,900 on your program tuition and fees and you can combine this with the tuition grant to save up to an additional 20% on tuition. For a limited time, you’re able to save on the $149 self-directed assessment test fee. Now is the time to start strong and finish stronger. 1 2

Self-directed assessments are a way to get credit for what you already know. These online assessments allow you to:

Prepare with provided course materials and a peer tutor.
Finish on your own schedule, within 45 days.
Earn badges through interactive activities.
Complete as a test-out (TO) on your transcript.

In uncertain times, you can at least count on managing the time you have to make a change in your education. And, you can count on us to offer the support you need to finish stronger.

Enroll now to take advantage of the Start Strong Tuition Savings.

Nearly $7.9K savings on tuition and fees. 1
Up to 20% additional savings on tuition. 2

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Start Strong Tuition Terms & Conditions

Students who enroll through the Corporate Channel are eligible for a $149 grant toward each unique self-directed assessment attempt within their degree program.
Student must maintain continuous enrollment to remain eligible. A student who withdraws and re-enrolls later will not be eligible for the grant.
All self-directed assessment requirements and restrictions specified in the Rasmussen University Catalog and Enrollment Agreement apply.
Students must meet entrance requirements for the academic program in which they are enrolling.
Students must attempt a minimum of six faculty-led credits per quarter in order to gain access to the self-directed assessment options.
Grant recipients who also qualify for the Corporate Grant may use both.
Grant is awarded quarterly, with no expiration date. (Once a self-directed assessment is accessed, students have 45 days to complete each assessment.)
Grant is non-transferrable, and no substitution or cash equivalent/refund is allowed.
Credits earned through self-directed assessment offerings will likely not transfer to another institution; acceptance of transfer credit is always at the discretion of the receiving institution.

Start Strong Tuition Savings Disclosure

The savings claims referenced here represent the total amount of tuition and fees saved by successfully completing self-directed assessment attempts at no charge, in lieu of completing the faculty-led equivalent courses at standard tuition and fee rates.

i.e., “nearly $7,900” is based on 5 successful assessments replacing 5, 4-credit hour courses @$332/credit hour.
- $6,640 in tuition, plus $1,000 Course Technology and Resource Fees, plus $250 book fees = $7,890.
The Start Strong Tuition Savings is available to students who enroll through the Corporate Channel.
All other students pay $149 for each self-directed assessment attempt.

The savings claims referenced here represent the total amount of tuition and fees saved by successfully completing self-directed assessment attempts at no charge, in lieu of completing the faculty-led equivalent courses at standard tuition and fee rates.
- i.e., “nearly $7,900” is based on 5 successful assessments replacing 5, 4-credit hour courses @$332/credit hour.
  - $6,640 in tuition, plus $1,000 Course Technology and Resource Fees, plus $250 book fees = $7,890.
- The Start Strong Tuition Savings is available to students who enroll through the Corporate Channel.
- All other students pay $149 for each self-directed assessment attempted.
- Student must maintain continuous enrollment to remain eligible. A student who withdraws and re-enrolls may no longer be eligible for the grant.
- Student must meet entrance requirements for the program in which they are enrolling.
- Enrolling students must provide proof of eligibility by submitting proof of employment prior to the 7th day of the first quarter of enrollment (i.e.: recent paystub or employment verification letter).
- Employees of American Public Education, Inc. (APEI) and American Public University System, Inc. (the System) and their family members are not eligible to participate.
- Students cannot receive both corporate and military grants.
  - Students who start the Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree program in the RN to BSN Entrance option on or after October 5, 2026, who may be eligible for the Corporate Alliance Grant may choose either the Corporate Alliance Grant or the Pass the Torch Grant, but cannot use both.
- Grant is nontransferable, and no substitution or cash equivalent/refund is allowed.
- Students with tuition rates at or lower than $267 per credit for full-time rates and $340 per credit for part-time rates are not eligible for any grants or scholarships offered by the University.
  - Students who start the Healthcare Certificate, Medical Assisting Diploma, or Healthcare/Health Sciences Associates with a Medical Assisting Specialization programs on or after May 8, 2024, may be eligible for institutional grants regardless of program or course tuition rate provided they meet all other applicable terms and conditions for the grants.
  - Students enrolling in the Master of Science in Nursing degree program on or after January 2, 2023, may be eligible for institutional grants regardless of program or course tuition rate provided they meet all other applicable terms and conditions for the grants.
  - Students enrolled in the Nursing Post-Graduate Certificates in Nursing Education, Healthcare Technology, Simulation and Informatics or Nursing Leadership and Administration are not eligible for any grants or scholarships offered by the University.
  - Students who start the Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree program in the RN to BSN Entrance option on or after October 5, 2026, may be eligible for institutional grants regardless of program or course tuition rate provided they meet all other applicable terms and conditions for the grants.
- Immediate family members of Corporate Alliance employees may be eligible to receive the Corporate Alliance Grant. This includes spouses, qualified domestic partners, children and step-children.
- Grant value cannot exceed tuition cost.
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