Learning · official-source review · reviewed 2026-10-11
A deposit feels small next to the tuition, and it is the part that is hardest to get back.
Turn a tuition figure and a deposit percentage into the deposit, the balance, and the verification time.
Learners and employers about to pay a training provider, bootcamp, or certification course.
Use the source document or official route that applies to your situation. This guide does not contact another person or verify external information.
Use the total quoted price, including any mandatory materials fee.
Take the percentage from the written terms, not from the sales call.
Count the checks you will run: the refund terms, the provider's registration, and one former student.
Set a realistic number of minutes per check.
The deposit is the money that is hardest to recover, so the checks come first.
A $1,800 course with a 25 percent deposit asks for $450 up front, leaves $1,350 due later, and six checks take 60 minutes.
Use your own source and details. The example is not a record about a real person or organization.
Two course quotes measured the same way. Both are examples.
Both cases are examples, not records about a real person. The bars show the same numbers the free App computes.
U.S. Federal Trade Commission · reviewed 2026-10-11
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This guide does arithmetic on your numbers. It does not check a provider or judge whether a course is worth it.
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Use current instructions from the responsible organization. This guide is a planning aid, not an official decision or a substitute for qualified advice.
Turn a tuition figure and a deposit share into the deposit, the balance, and the verification time.
This App does arithmetic on your numbers. It does not check a provider or judge the quality of a course.
You enter every number yourself. The sources support the method and the limits. They do not produce a result for your specific case. Keep the original documents next to the sheet you build.
The App computes the worked example with your own numbers, in your browser.
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Turn a tuition figure and a deposit share into the deposit, the balance, and the verification time.
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