Course Cost / ROI Calculator

About Course Cost / ROI Calculator

The course cost calculator breaks tuition and fees into cost per credit hour and cost per lecture so each class meeting has a clear dollar value.

How to Use

The course cost calculator breaks tuition and fees into cost per credit hour and cost per lecture so each class meeting has a clear dollar value. Fill in Total course cost, Credits, Lectures, Attended lectures, and Expected benefit, then review the calculated Cost per credit, Cost per lecture, Attended value, Missed value, and ROI.

  1. Open the calculator : Use Course Cost / ROI Calculator from the Education category.
  2. Check the inputs : Review the required values and any optional settings.
  3. Read the formula : Use the formula and notes below to understand how the result is produced.

Common Questions

What formula does the Course Cost/ROI Calculator use?

Cost per lecture = total course cost / lecture count. ROI = (expected benefit - total cost) / total cost.

Inputs

  • Total course cost
  • Credits
  • Lectures
  • Attended lectures
  • Expected benefit

Outputs

  • Cost per credit
  • Cost per lecture
  • Attended value
  • Missed value
  • ROI

Formula

Cost per lecture = total course cost / lecture count. ROI = (expected benefit - total cost) / total cost.