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How much does it cost to take classes online?

By Jamie Littlefield, About.com

Question: How much does it cost to take classes online?
Answer: The cost depends on the school. Charter schools typically do not charge students tuition. Some online charter schools even cover the cost of materials and computer hardware. Private school tuition generally starts at $1,000, although most schools will charge significantly more.
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