Kaplan in Chicago: 2027 prices
In briefAt Kaplan (Chicago), the “General English - Chicago” course costs USD 1,800 for 4 weeks, and accommodation costs from USD 260 to USD 710 per week, depending on the option you choose. The school's fees come on top: see the details below.
Prices checked on 7 November 2026, calculated by the Move & Study quote engine from the school's official catalogue. Prices are shown in USD (US dollar), the school's currency. As a guide in euros: a 4-week stay (course, accommodation and fees) comes to USD 3,630, or about EUR 3,251, at the quote engine's exchange rate on the date checked.
All Kaplan courses in 2027
Every course sold by Kaplan, with its exact catalogue name, lessons per week and price for 1, 4, 8 and 12 weeks. Prices are for the course only, outside high season; a dash means that length is not available for that course.
| Course | Lessons per week | Hours per week | Minimum length | 1 week | 4 weeks | 8 weeks | 12 weeks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General English - Chicago | 20 | 15 h per week (45-minute lessons) | 1 week | USD 450 | USD 1,800 | USD 3,440 | USD 4,920 |
| Semi-Intensive English - Chicago | 27 | 20 h 15 min per week (45-minute lessons) | 1 week | USD 510 | USD 2,040 | USD 3,920 | USD 5,520 |
| Intensive English - Chicago | 35 | 26 h 15 min per week (45-minute lessons) | 1 week | USD 560 | USD 2,240 | USD 4,320 | USD 6,120 |
| Business Supplementary - Chicago | 35 | 26 h 15 min per week (45-minute lessons) | 1 week | USD 560 | USD 2,240 | USD 4,320 | — |
- High-season supplement for “General English - Chicago”: USD 40 per week from 31 May to 27 August 2027.
- High-season supplement for “Semi-Intensive English - Chicago”: USD 40 per week from 31 May to 27 August 2027.
- High-season supplement for “Intensive English - Chicago”: USD 40 per week from 31 May to 27 August 2027.
- High-season supplement for “Business Supplementary - Chicago”: USD 40 per week from 31 May to 27 August 2027.
All Kaplan accommodation in 2027
Every accommodation option offered by Kaplan, with the room, bathroom, meals, weekly price, placement fee and minimum stay. Prices are outside high season; any seasonal supplement is shown in the last column.
| Accommodation | Room | Bathroom | Meals | Price per week | Placement fee | Minimum stay | High season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homestay Chicago Homestay | Twin room | Shared bathroom | Half board | USD 330 | USD 100 (once per stay) | 1 week | + USD 40 per week, from 29 May to 28 August 2027 |
| Homestay Chicago Homestay | Single room | Shared bathroom | Half board | USD 380 | USD 100 (once per stay) | 1 week | + USD 40 per week, from 29 May to 28 August 2027 |
| Homestay Chicago Homestay | Single room | Shared bathroom | Breakfast | USD 320 | USD 100 (once per stay) | 1 week | + USD 40 per week, from 29 May to 28 August 2027 |
| Homestay Chicago Homestay | Single room | Shared bathroom | No meals | USD 260 | USD 100 (once per stay) | 1 week | + USD 40 per week, from 29 May to 28 August 2027 |
| Résidence HI Hostel Chicago Student residence | Single room | Shared bathroom | No meals | USD 600 | USD 100 (once per stay) | 1 week | + USD 40 per week, from 29 May to 28 August 2027 |
| Résidence HI Hostel Chicago Student residence | Single room | Private bathroom | No meals | USD 710 | USD 100 (once per stay) | 1 week | + USD 40 per week, from 29 May to 28 August 2027 |
Airport transfers to Kaplan
The price of each transfer offered by Kaplan, one way and return.
| Transfer | One way | Both ways |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Transfer Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) - Chicago | USD 250 | USD 500 |
Kaplan fees
These fees are added to the course and accommodation prices; each one is included in the sample budgets below.
- Application Fee : USD 210, once per stay.
- Accommodation Placement Fee : USD 100, once per stay.
Sample budgets at Kaplan: 2, 4 and 8 weeks
Three sample stays, calculated by the quote engine: the “General English - Chicago” course with the reference accommodation (“Homestay Chicago”), fees included, excluding flights and transfers, outside high season.
| Length of stay | Course | Accommodation | Fees | Total | Guide price in euros |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 weeks | USD 900 | USD 760 | USD 310 | USD 1,970 | ≈ EUR 1,764 |
| 4 weeks | USD 1,800 | USD 1,520 | USD 310 | USD 3,630 | ≈ EUR 3,251 |
| 8 weeks | USD 3,440 | USD 3,040 | USD 310 | USD 6,790 | ≈ EUR 6,082 |
Frequently asked questions about Kaplan prices
How much does a course at Kaplan cost in 2027?
At Kaplan, the “General English - Chicago” course costs USD 1,800 for 4 weeks, excluding fees. The course table gives the price of every course (4 in total) for 1, 4, 8 and 12 weeks.
How much is accommodation at Kaplan?
Accommodation costs from USD 260 per week (Homestay Chicago) to USD 710 per week (Résidence HI Hostel Chicago), depending on the option. Each option in the table shows the room, bathroom, meals and minimum stay.
Which fees should I budget for?
Application Fee: USD 210, once per stay; Accommodation Placement Fee: USD 100, once per stay.
How much is the airport transfer?
A one-way transfer costs from USD 250 to USD 250 depending on the airport (Airport Transfer Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) - Chicago is the lowest), and double that for a return trip, according to the quote engine.
How much should I budget for 4 weeks at Kaplan?
A 4-week stay (“General English - Chicago” course, “Homestay Chicago” accommodation, fees included) costs USD 3,630, or about EUR 3,251, excluding flights and transfers.
What is the minimum length of stay?
The “General English - Chicago” course is available from 1 week; the shortest accommodation can be booked from 1 week. A dash in the table marks a length that does not exist for that course.
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Gross prices in the school's currency, before any promotions. Source: the school's official catalogue, calculated by the Move & Study quote engine, checked on 7 November 2026. Amounts in euros are guide figures calculated by the engine on that date and may vary. The exact amount is confirmed in your quote.