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Alameda University
Levels:Elementary (1st year), Intermediate (2nd year)
Frequency: Yearly/Every semester
Distance/Online: No
Department/Program:Vietnamese
URL: N/A
Tuition/Fees: N/A
Additional Info: N/A
Arizona State University
Levels:Elementary (1st year), Intermediate (2nd year), Advanced (3rd year) and (4th & 5th year) Independent Study
Frequency: Yearly/Every semester
Distance/Online: Yes
Department/Program: School of International Letters and Cultures
Tuition/Fees: https://students.asu.edu/tuition
Additional Info: iCourses (online courses) are offered for ASU “traditional” students and online courses are offered to online students, non-students (admitted as non-degree undergrads or non-degree grads) including students who are abroad.
Brigham Young University
Levels: Advanced (3rd year and beyond)
Frequency: Fall semester/Yearly
Distance/Online: No
Department/Program: Center for Language Studies
URL: https://cls.byu.edu/
Tuition/Fees: https://finserve.byu.edu/content/tuition-and-general-fees
Additional Info:
California State University - Fullerton
Levels: Elementary (1st year), Intermediate (2nd year), and Advanced (3rd year and beyond)
Frequency: Fall and spring semester/Yearly
Distance/Online: Yes, see additional info
Department/Program: Department of Modern Languages and Literatures – Vietnamese Program
URL: http://hss.fullerton.edu/mll/academics/vietnamese/index.aspx
Tuition/Fees: http://sfs.fullerton.edu/feeinformation/
Additional Info: Online classes proposed to begin spring semester 2019. Online classes would only be offered at elementary level. On-campus courses are offered at the elementary, intermediate, and advanced levels.
Coastline Community College
Levels: Elementary (1st year), Intermediate (2nd year), and Advanced (3rd year and beyond)
Frequency: Fall, spring, and summer term/ Yearly
Distance/Online: Yes
Department/Program: International Languages Department
URL: http://www.coastline.edu/academics/international-languages/
Tuition/Fees: http://www.coastline.edu/admissions/costs-fees
Additional Info: Online classes available during the fall and spring semesters.
Columbia University
Levels: Elementary (1st year), Intermediate (2nd year)
Frequency: Yearly
Distance/Online: No
Department/Program: Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures
URL: http://ealac.columbia.edu/
Tuition/Fees: http://sfs.columbia.edu/tuition
Additional Info:
Consumnes River College
Levels: Elementary (1st year), Intermediate (2nd year)
Frequency: Yearly
Distance/Online: No
Department/Program: Vietnamese
URL: https://www.crc.losrios.edu/catalog/areas/viet
Tuition/Fees: https://www.crc.losrios.edu/areas/ct/nutri/tuition
Additional Info:
Cornell University
Levels: Elementary (1st year), Intermediate (2nd year), and Advanced (3rd year and beyond)
Frequency: Fall and spring semester/Yearly
Distance/Online: No
Department/Program: Department of Asian Studies
URL: http://asianstudies.cornell.edu/
Tuition/Fees: http://finaid.cornell.edu/cost-attend
Additional Info:
De Anza College
Levels: Elementary (1st year), Intermediate (2nd year)
Frequency: Yearly
Distance/Online: No
Department/Program: World Languages Department
URL: https://www.deanza.edu/iis/languages.html
Tuition/Fees: https://www.deanza.edu/registration/cashier/fees.html
Additional Info:
Evergreen Valley College
Levels: Elementary (1st year)
Frequency:
Distance/Online: No
Department/Program: Foreign Languages
URL: http://www.evc.edu/academics/divisions-departments/foreign-languages
Tuition/Fees: http://www.evc.edu/current-students/admissions-and-records/fees
Additional Info:
Five College Consortium
Levels: Elementary (1st year), Intermediate (2nd year), and Advanced (3rd year and beyond)
Frequency: Independent study/offered by request
Distance/Online: No
Department/Program: Five College Center for World Languages
URL: https://www.fivecolleges.edu/fclang
Tuition/Fees: See institution’s tuition (Amherst College, Hampshire College, Mount Holyoke College, Smith College, University of Massachusetts – Amherst)
Additional Info: Consortium offers independent language study through five colleges (Amherst College, Hampshire College, Mount Holyoke College, Smith College, University of Massachusetts – Amherst)
Golden West College
Levels: Elementary (1st year), Intermediate (2nd year)
Frequency: Yearly
Distance/Online: No
Department/Program: World Language Department
URL: http://www.goldenwestcollege.edu/wlan/
Tuition/Fees: http://www.goldenwestcollege.edu/enrollment-center/tuition/
Additional Info:
Harvard University
Levels: Elementary (1st year), Intermediate (2nd year), and Advanced (3rd year and beyond)
Frequency: Fall and spring semester/Yearly
Distance/Online: No
Department/Program: Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations
URL: https://ealc.fas.harvard.edu/languages
Tuition/Fees: https://college.harvard.edu/financial-aid/how-aid-works/cost-attendance
Additional Info:
Houston Community College
Levels: Elementary (1st year), Intermediate (2nd year)
Frequency:
Distance/Online: No
Department/Program: World Languages Program
Tuition/Fees: http://www.hccs.edu/applying-and-paying/tuition-calculator/
Additional Info:
Johns Hopkins University
Levels: Elementary (1st year), Intermediate (2nd year), and Advanced (3rd year and beyond)
Frequency: Fall and spring semester/Yearly
Distance/Online: No
Department/Program: School of Advanced International Studies (Washington DC) – Southeast Asian Languages Program
URL: https://www.sais-jhu.edu/
Tuition/Fees: https://www.jhu.edu/admissions/tuition/
Additional Info: Only at Washington DC campus.
Long Island University - CW Post Campus
Levels: Elementary (1st year), Intermediate (2nd year), and Advanced (3rd year and beyond)
Frequency:
Distance/Online: No
Department/Program: Department of Foreign Languages – Critical language Program
Tuition/Fees: http://liu.edu/CWPost/Enrollment-Services/Tuition
Additional Info:
Michigan State University
Levels: Elementary (1st year), Intermediate (2nd year)
Frequency: Fall, spring, and summer term/Yearly
Distance/Online: Yes
Department/Program: Department of Linguistics and Germanic, Slavic, Asian, and African Languages – Less Commonly Taught Languages Program
URL: http://linglang.msu.edu/additional-programs/less-common-taught-languages/
Tuition/Fees: https://admissions.msu.edu/cost-aid/tuition-fees/default.aspx
Additional Info: Online elementary and intermediate courses available during the fall and spring semesters. Only elementary online class available during the summer. Available to University of Maryland – College Park through BIG 10 CIC course share program.
Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey
Levels: Elementary (1st year), Intermediate (2nd year), and Advanced (3rd year and beyond)
Frequency: Tailored course/available upon request
Distance/Online: Yes, see additional info
Department/Program: Executive and Custom Language Services
URL: http://www.miis.edu/academics/language/programs
Tuition/Fees: Available as customized classes. A 60 hour class:
*$8,100 for one-to-one instruction *$10,200 with two students ($5,100 per student) *$11,700 for three students ($3,900 per student) *$12,000 for four students ($3000 per student)
Additional Info: Classes are customized. Can be in-person or made as a distance course.
Mission College
Levels: Elementary (1st year)
Frequency:
Distance/Online: No
Department/Program: Foreign Languages
URL: http://missioncollege.edu/class_schedule/
Tuition/Fees: http://missioncollege.edu/admissions/payments.html
Additional Info: See catalogue for more course details and information.
Ohio University
Levels: Elementary (1st year), Intermediate (2nd year)
Frequency: On Demand
Distance/Online: No
Department/Program: Asian Studies
URL: https://www.ohio.edu/global/cis/asian/
Tuition/Fees: https://www.ohio.edu/admissions/tuition/
Additional Info: N/A
Peralta Community College - College of Alameda
Levels: Elementary (1st year), Intermediate (2nd year)
Frequency:
Distance/Online: No
Department/Program: Vietnamese
URL: http://alameda.peralta.edu/vietnamese/
Tuition/Fees: http://web.peralta.edu/admissions/fees/
Additional Info:
Portland State University
Levels: Elementary (1st year), Intermediate (2nd year)
Frequency: Fall, winter, and spring quarter/ Yearly
Distance/Online: No
Department/Program: Department of World Languages and Literatures
URL: https://www.pdx.edu/wll/welcome-to-the-department-of-world-languages-and-literatures
Tuition/Fees: https://www.pdx.edu/student-financial/tuition-and-fees
Additional Info:
Rutgers University - New Brunswick
Levels: Elementary (1st year)
Frequency: Yearly
Distance/Online: No
Department/Program: Asian Languages and Cultures
URL: http://asianlanguages.rutgers.edu/
Tuition/Fees: https://financialaid.rutgers.edu/cost-of-attendance/rutgers/
Additional Info:
Sacramento City College
Levels: Elementary (1st year)
Frequency:
Distance/Online: No
Department/Program: Foreign Languages
URL: http://www.scc.losrios.edu/languages/
Tuition/Fees: https://www.scc.losrios.edu/financialaid/pay-for-college/college-costs/
Additional Info:
San Diego City College
Levels: Elementary (1st year), Intermediate (2nd year)
Frequency:
Distance/Online: No
Department/Program: Humanities
URL: https://www.sdccd.edu/docs/StudentServices/catalogs/2017-2018/City.pdf
Tuition/Fees: https://www.sdcity.edu/AdmissionsRecords/TuitionFees.aspx
Additional Info: See catalogue for more course details and information.
San Diego Mesa College
Levels:
Frequency:
Distance/Online: No
Department/Program: Department of Languages
URL: http://www.sdmesa.edu/academics/schools-departments/languages/
Tuition/Fees: http://www.sdmesa.edu/financial-aid/cost-of-attendance.shtml
Additional Info:
San Jose City College
Levels: Elementary (1st year)
Frequency: Independent study/offered by request
Distance/Online: No
Department/Program: World Languages Program
URL: http://www.sjcc.edu/academics/departments-divisions/world-languages
Tuition/Fees: https://www.sjcc.edu/admissions-records/no-tuition.aspx
Additional Info:
San Jose State University
Levels: Elementary (1st year)
Frequency:
Distance/Online: No
Department/Program: Department of World Languages and Literatures
Tuition/Fees: https://sjsu.edu/tuition-and-fees/index.php
Additional Info: Classes available for heritage and elementary learners.
Santa Ana College
Levels: Elementary (1st year)
Frequency:
Distance/Online: No
Department/Program: Modern Languages Department
URL: https://www.sac.edu/AcademicProgs/HSS/ModernLanguages/Pages/default.aspx
Tuition/Fees: https://www.sac.edu/StudentServices/InternationalStudents/Pages/Tution-and-Fees.aspx
Additional Info:
Stanford University
Levels: Elementary (1st year), Intermediate (2nd year), and Advanced (3rd year and beyond)
Frequency: Yearly
Distance/Online: No
Department/Program: Special Language Program
URL: https://slp.stanford.edu/
Tuition/Fees: https://registrar.stanford.edu/students/tuition-and-fees
Additional Info:
The George Washington University
Levels: Elementary (1st year), Intermediate (2nd year)
Frequency: Yearly
Distance/Online: No
Department/Program: Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures
URL: https://eall.columbian.gwu.edu/
Tuition/Fees: https://studentaccounts.gwu.edu/undergraduate-tuition
Additional Info: N/A
Tulane University
Levels: Elementary (1st year), Intermediate (2nd year), and Advanced (3rd year and beyond)
Frequency:
Distance/Online: No
Department/Program: Asian Studies
URL: http://www2.tulane.edu/liberal-arts/asian-studies/
Tuition/Fees: https://admission.tulane.edu/tuition-aid/cost
Additional Info:
University of Alabama - Tuscaloosa
Levels: Elementary (1st year)
Frequency: Yearly
Distance/Online: No
Department/Program: Department of Modern Languages and Classics
URL: https://mlc.ua.edu/
Tuition/Fees: https://financialaid.ua.edu/cost/
Additional Info:
University of Arizona
Levels: Elementary (1st year), Intermediate (2nd year), and Advanced (3rd year and beyond)
Frequency: Fall and spring semester/Yearly
Distance/Online: No
Department/Program: Critical Languages Program
Tuition/Fees: http://bursar.arizona.edu/students/fees
Additional Info:
University of California - Berkeley
Levels: Elementary (1st year), Intermediate (2nd year), and Advanced (3rd year and beyond)
Frequency: Fall and spring semester/Yearly (Advanced offered in fall)
Distance/Online: No
Department/Program: Department of South and Southeast Asian Studies
URL: http://sseas.berkeley.edu/
Tuition/Fees: http://admissions.berkeley.edu/tuition
Additional Info: Non-UC Berkeley students can take this course via concurrent enrollment: https://extension.berkeley.edu/static/studentservices/concurrent/
University of California- Irvine
Levels: Elementary (1st year), Intermediate (2nd year)
Frequency: Yearly
Distance/Online: No
Department/Program: Humanities Language Learning Program
URL: http://www.humanities.uci.edu/hllp/
Tuition/Fees: https://www.ofas.uci.edu/content/costs.aspx?nav=1
Additional Info:
University of California - Los Angeles
Levels: Elementary (1st year), Intermediate (2nd year), and Advanced (3rd year and beyond)
Frequency: Yearly
Distance/Online: No
Department/Program: Asian Languages and Cultures Department
Tuition/Fees: http://www.admission.ucla.edu/Prospect/budget.htm
Additional Info:
University of California - Riverside
Levels: Elementary (1st year)
Frequency: Yearly
Distance/Online: No
Department/Program: Department of Comparative Literature and Languages
URL: http://complitforlang.ucr.edu/
Tuition/Fees: http://admissions.ucr.edu/cost/index.html
Additional Info:
University of California - San Diego
Levels: Elementary (1st year), Intermediate (2nd year), and Advanced (3rd year and beyond)
Frequency: Fall, winter, and spring quarter/Yearly
Distance/Online: No
Department/Program: Linguistics Department
URL: http://ling.ucsd.edu/index.html
Tuition/Fees: https://students.ucsd.edu/finances/financial-aid/budgeting/
Additional Info: Directed study available at elementary level. Heritage students may also take classes. Only heritage and directed study classes available.
University of Connecticut
Levels:
Frequency: Independent study/offered by request
Distance/Online: No
Department/Program: Department of Literatures, Cultures, and Languages
URL: http://catalog.uconn.edu/viet/
Tuition/Fees: http://admissions.uconn.edu/cost-aid/tuition
Additional Info:
University of Florida
Levels: Elementary (1st year), Intermediate (2nd year)
Frequency: Yearly
Distance/Online: No
Department/Program: Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
URL: https://languages.ufl.edu/
Tuition/Fees: http://www.admissions.ufl.edu/afford/
Additional Info:
University of Georgia
Levels: Elementary (1st year), Intermediate (2nd year), and Advanced (3rd year and beyond)
Frequency: Yearly
Distance/Online: No
Department/Program: Department of Comparative Literature
URL: https://www.cmlt.uga.edu/
Tuition/Fees: https://www.admissions.uga.edu/prospective-students/tuition-fees
Additional Info:
University of Hawaii - Manoa
Levels: Elementary (1st year), Intermediate (2nd year), and Advanced (3rd year and beyond)
Frequency: Fall and spring semester/Yearly, Summer
Distance/Online: Yes (During Covid-19)
Department/Program: Vietnamese Language Program
URL: http://ipll.manoa.hawaii.edu/vietnamese/
Tuition/Fees: http://www.catalog.hawaii.edu/tuitionfees/regtuition.htm
Additional Info:
University of Houston
Levels: Elementary (1st year), Intermediate (2nd year)
Frequency: Yearly
Distance/Online: No
Department/Program: Department of Modern and Classical Languages
URL: http://www.uh.edu/class/mcl/
Tuition/Fees: http://www.uh.edu/financial/undergraduate/tuition-fees/
Additional Info:
University of Maryland - College Park
Levels: Elementary (1st year)
Frequency: Yearly
Distance/Online: Yes, see additional info
Department/Program: School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
URL: https://www.arhu.umd.edu/news/learn-vietnamese
Tuition/Fees: https://www.admissions.umd.edu/finance/costs
Additional Info: Online courses only taught at Michigan State University but available to University of Maryland – College Park through BIG 10 CIC course share program.
University of Massachusetts - Boston
Levels: Elementary (1st year), Intermediate (2nd year)
Frequency: Fall and spring semester/yearly
Distance/Online: No
Department/Program: Modern Languages, Literatures, and Cultures Department
URL: https://www.umb.edu/academics/cla/modlang
Tuition/Fees: https://www.umb.edu/bursar/tuition_and_fees
Additional Info:
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Levels: Elementary (1st year), Intermediate (2nd year), and Advanced (3rd year and beyond)
Frequency: Fall and winter semester/Yearly
Distance/Online: No
Department/Program: Department of Asian Languages and Culture
URL: https://www.ii.umich.edu/cseas
Tuition/Fees: http://ro.umich.edu/tuition/
Additional Info:
University of Oregon
Levels: Elementary (1st year), Intermediate (2nd year), and Advanced (3rd year and beyond)
Frequency: Fall, winter, and spring terms/Yearly
Distance/Online: No
Department/Program: Yamada Language Center
URL: https://languages.uoregon.edu/
Tuition/Fees: https://financialaid.uoregon.edu/cost_of_attendance
Additional Info: Only available as self-study program.
University of Pennsylvania
Levels: Elementary (1st year), Intermediate (2nd year), and Advanced (3rd year and beyond)
Frequency: Fall and spring semester/Yearly
Distance/Online: No
Department/Program: Penn Language Center
URL: https://plc.sas.upenn.edu/
Tuition/Fees: http://www.sfs.upenn.edu/paying/cost-of-attendance.htm
Additional Info:
University of Pittsburgh
Levels: Elementary (1st year), Intermediate (2nd year), and Advanced (3rd year and beyond)
Frequency: Yearly
Distance/Online: No
Department/Program: Department of Linguistics – Less-Commonly-Taught Languages Center
URL: http://www.lctl.pitt.edu/
Tuition/Fees: http://ir.pitt.edu/undergraduate-tuition/
Additional Info:
University of Utah
Levels: Elementary (1st year), Intermediate (2nd year)
Frequency: Fall and spring semester/Yearly
Distance/Online: No
Department/Program: Department of World Languages and Cultures
URL: https://languages.utah.edu/
Tuition/Fees: http://admissions.utah.edu/cost/
Additional Info:
University of Washington
Levels: Elementary (1st year), Intermediate (2nd year), and Advanced (3rd year and beyond)
Frequency: Fall, winter, spring, and summer quarter/Yearly
Distance/Online: No
Department/Program: Department of Asian Languages & Literature
URL: https://asian.washington.edu/fields/vietnamese
Tuition/Fees: https://www.washington.edu/financialaid/getting-started/student-budgets/
Additional Info: Summer classes offered sometimes, but not always.
University of Wisconsin - Madison
Levels: Elementary (1st year), Intermediate (2nd year), and Advanced (3rd year and beyond)
Frequency: Fall and spring semester & summer institute/Yearly
Distance/Online: Yes, available upon request
Department/Program: Department of Asian Languages & Cultures, Southeast Asian Studies Summer Language Institute
URL: https://alc.wisc.edu/languages/vietnamese
Tuition/Fees: https://registrar.wisc.edu/tuition/
https://seassi.wisc.edu/tuition-scholarship/
Additional Info: Distance courses available during the academic year, as well as during the intensive summer institute upon request. Both academic year and summer institute offer elementary, intermediate, and advanced levels of Vietnamese. Students from participating BTAA universities may take academic year classes through exchange agreement. For more info on BTAA universities, see link: https://www.btaa.org/about/member-universities
Yale University
Levels: Elementary (1st year), Intermediate (2nd year), and Advanced (3rd year and beyond)
Frequency: Fall and spring semester/Yearly
Distance/Online: No
Department/Program: Council on Southeast Asian Studies – Vietnamese Language and Literature
URL: http://vietnamese.yale.edu/
Tuition/Fees: https://finaid.yale.edu/costs-affordability/costs
Additional Info: