Study Abroad Program Comparison
Interested in studying abroad but uncertain of which option is best for you? Our Study Abroad Program Comparison provides you with an overview of all options to help you decide which study abroad experience to pursue.
Program Type | Travel Course | Leeds Special (England) | Exchange (Sweden & Germany) | Provider |
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Number of credits: | 4 (typically) | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Length: | 10 days to 1 month | semester | semester | semester/year |
Length: | Grades/Credits on transcript | Grades/Credits on transcript | credits only | credits only |
Cost: | $3,000-$7,000 | $19,772 (Fall 2020 costs finalized in early 2020) | Current Emmanuel Tuition + plus housing | $13,000-$25,000 |
Cost Includes: | tuition, lodging, excursions, some meals, some flights, local transport, insurance | tuition, housing, local orientation, pre-departure and re-entry dinners, group flight, 2 weekend excursions, 2 day trips, API badge program participation, insurance | Tuition | tuition, housing, insurance, usually includes 1 weekend and 1 day trip |
Transferrable Financial Aid: | Institutional, Federal, State | Federal, State | Institutional, Federal, State | Federal, State |
Billing Process: | Charges are included in the applicable semester's tuition bill and payment should be made directly to Emmanuel | Charges are included in the applicable semester's tuition bill and payment should be made directly to Emmanuel | Tuition Charges are included in the applicable semester's tuition bill and payment should be made directly to Emmanuel; Students will pay living expenses directly while abroad | Charges will be billed by study abroad provider and payment should be sent directly to provider |
Payment Options: | Financial aid (Institutional, Federal, State), Payment Plan, Private Loan, Checks/ACH, Wire Transfers, Credit Cards | Financial aid (Federal, State), Private Loan, Checks/ACH, Wire Transfers, Credit Cards | Financial aid (Institutional, Federal, State), Payment Plan, Private Loan, Checks/ACH, Wire Transfers, Credit Cards | Financial aid (Federal, State), Private loan, Checks/ACH, Wire Transfers, Credit Cards |
Open to: | all years | first semester sophomore | sophomore/juniors | sophomore, junior, first semester senior |
What makes it special: | taught by Emmanuel faculty, Emmanuel cohort travels together | cohort program and special cohort-only activities, group flight, additional excursions, only semester program with grades transcripted | major-specific programs (Art, Communications), institutional aid | variety of locations, price points |