Program Details

Tuition & Registration

Fee Type	Fee	Deadline
Early Registration	$200	Until November 23, 2025
Standard Registration	$225	November 24 – February 6, 2026
Late Registration	$250	After February 6, 2026

Payment Information

In lieu of a purchase order, you may complete your registration using the “register now and pay by check later” option. Your seat will be held for up to 30 days. Payment by (check, eCheck, ACH, or credit card) is due within 30 days of registration. Failure to submit a timely payment may result in the cancellation of your registration.

You may also complete your registration using a credit card. Registrations via credit card are confirmed immediately upon processing.

The Center for College Readiness does not provide training unless payment by (check, eCheck, ACH, or credit card) is received in advance. If you need to discuss other payment options or request additional time to submit payment, please send us a request via email to collegeready@rice.edu.

Credit card payments

If you have already registered and are trying to complete payment via credit card but do not have an invoice/basket number, please send an email to collegeready@rice.edu along with the participant's name and confirmation number. If you have the invoice/basket number, please click this link https://glasscockcatalog.rice.edu/public/anonymousInvoiceSearch.do?method=load to complete your payment. Please enter the invoice number including the -1, along with the transaction date. If you encounter any issues, please contact the front desk at 713-348-4803, Option 1.

Checks

Please make all checks payable to Rice University and mail to P.O. Box 1892, MS-550, Houston, TX 77251-1892.

ACH transactions

Please send an email to collegeready@rice.edu to request ACH account information.

Wire transfers

Please send an email to collegeready@rice.edu to request wire instructions. All wire transfers will incur an additional charge of $25.00 per transaction in addition to the cost of registration to cover the fees incurred by the university.

Cancellation and Refund Policy

Refund Policy

We are unable to process cancellations over the phone. Please send your request via email to collegeready@rice.edu. Refunds for course cancellations received at least 30 days prior to the workshop start date are subject to a processing fee of 10% of the registration cost. No refunds are provided for non-attendance or cancellations received less than 30 days prior to the workshop start date.

For all other questions or further assistance, please contact us via email at collegeready@rice.edu.

Waitlists

If a course is full, you will have the option of getting on a waiting list. If a spot should become available, an auto-generated email will be sent out to the participants in the order they are listed on the waiting list, with instructions for completing registration for that specific course. If you have any questions or require further assistance, please contact us via email at collegeready@rice.edu.

Technology

To have a positive learning experience, you will need the following:

• Reliable internet access
• Chrome internet browser (very important, only exception is if you are using an iPad, use Safari)
• Headset with microphone, or a computer with a built-in microphone.
• Camera (so you can be visible online)

Accessing Your Online Classroom

Having trouble accessing your course? Use these instructions to log in to your account.

Questions

Please refer to our Frequently Asked Questions page for information regarding cancellations, changes, substitutions, waitlists, etc.