Admissions

Tuition & Enrollment Structure

2026–2027

Yamei Academy of Excellence is a personalized digital school designed for students seeking flexibility, academic excellence, and individualized pathways. Through accredited U.S. coursework, bilingual mentorship, college counseling, and career exploration, we help students pursue their goals while developing their unique strengths and interests.

Full-Time

Full-Time Diploma Program

Students enroll full-time and earn a U.S. middle or high school diploma upon meeting graduation requirements. Full service access.

Middle School (Grades 6–8)

Elite Track

$8,500

per academic year

Includes

  • Full curriculum access — regular courses
  • Academic records and transcript management
  • Personalized learning plan
  • Bilingual academic support
  • Student activities and enrichment opportunities

Honor Track

$10,500

per academic year

Includes

  • Full curriculum access including advanced courses
  • College preparation plan
  • Academic records and transcript management
  • Personalized learning plan
  • Bilingual academic support
  • Student activities and enrichment opportunities

High School (Grades 9–12)

Elite Track

$10,500

per academic year

Includes

  • Unlimited course access (A–G only)
  • Official transcript and diploma
  • College and career planning
  • Academic advising and progress monitoring
  • Bilingual counseling support
  • Student activities, mentorship, and enrichment programs
  • Teacher office hours & discussion time

No advanced courses (AP, Accelerated, Honors, or Dual Enrollment).

Honor Track

$13,500

per academic year

Includes

  • Unlimited course access (A–G, Accelerated, AP, CTE, Dual*)
  • Official transcript and diploma
  • College and career planning
  • Academic advising and progress monitoring
  • Bilingual counseling support
  • Student activities, mentorship, and enrichment programs
  • Teacher office hours & discussion time

*Dual enrollment course tuition is separate.

Dual enrollment credit: Need to do assessment and meet English requirements before assigning college level courses; price varies depending on colleges.

Part-Time

Part-Time Enrollment

Designed for students attending another school while taking supplemental courses through Yamei. Limited service access.

SemestersMiddle School (6–8th)High School (9–12th)
Fall Semester (August 1 – December 31)$2,750$3,500
Spring Semester (January 1 – May 31)$2,750$3,500
Summer Semester (June 1 – July 30)$1,200$1,200
Dual enrollment creditNeed to do assessment and meet English requirements before assigning college level courses; price varies depending on colleges.

Middle School tuition includes

  • Unlimited course access (A–G only)
  • Official transcript
  • Academic advising and progress monitoring
  • Teacher office hours & discussion time

High School tuition includes

  • Unlimited course access (A–G, Accelerated, AP, CTE)
  • Official transcript
  • Academic advising and progress monitoring
  • Teacher office hours & discussion time

Single Courses

Individual Course Enrollment

Students may enroll in individual courses without transferring schools.

Self-Paced

Self-PacedMiddle School (6–8th)High School (9–12th)
Regular Courses: A–G, elective, CTE$230 per course$350 per course
Advanced Courses: Accelerated & AP$700 per course$700 per course
Dual enrollment creditNeed to do assessment and meet English requirements before assigning college level courses; price varies depending on colleges.

Tuition includes

  • Full online course access
  • Assignment grading
  • Teacher office hours / discussion
  • Monthly progress review
  • Transcript / grades

Add-Ons

Optional Academic Support

Partner organizations or service centers can provide these services to students.

ServicesIncludes
Tutoring
  • Homework assistance
  • Time management support
  • Academic accountability
  • Study skills development

*Online or in person*

STEM Track Add-on program (6-12th)Advance STEM courses via Areteem Institute, AMC competition prep courses and competitions
College prep (8-11th)Full access college preparation programs including research, summer school, internship, etc.
College application (12th)Full college application services including essay edits, resume, UC, private and out-of-State colleges, etc.
Art portfolio (11-12th)Portfolio design, layout, story-telling, fundamentals, creativities, edits etc.
Price Upon Request

Tuition Policy

All tuition is charged per semester or academic year. Students may choose annual payment or semester installment plans. Tuition rates are the same worldwide regardless of student location. Yamei Academy of Excellence reserves the right to adjust tuition and program offerings annually.