Take the first steps toward a rewarding career as a tax preparer with Penn Foster’s online Tax Preparation Program. With affordable payment plan options, you can start learning when you're ready!
Career Diploma
4 months
As low as $59/mo
The total cost of tuition for your online Tax Preparation Career Diploma covers the cost of your studies and any digital textbooks and study materials included in your program.1
The difference between the payment options is the dollar amount the credit will cost you for selecting a monthly payment plan versus paying in full.
Choose from one of our customized payment options below or call for details on our first payment match program.2 You can get started today.
Depending on where you live, you may be charged taxes in addition to the total cost of your program.
Mobile-friendly coursework
Interactive course content
Digital textbooks and study materials
Goal setting-progress tracking tools
Unlimited student support
Career services
Cost of Program3
$749
$989 Save $240
Cost of Program3
$949
$989 Save $40
At Penn Foster, we continue to develop new ways to expand and improve student satisfaction. However, if the Tax Preparation Career Diploma isn't the right fit for you or you are not satisfied with your experience, we do offer a refund policy. If you cancel within the first 6 days of enrollment you will receive a full refund. After the first 6 days your refund amount will be based on:
For more information, visit Penn Foster’s Cancellation Policy and Refund Policy pages.
Learn even more by viewing a sample enrollment agreement
1 Price is subject to change. Price changes do not apply to existing enrollments.
2 The first payment match program applies to the monthly auto and mail pay options and varies by program. Full pricing details are included in the enrollment agreement.
3 Depending on where you live, you may be charged taxes in addition to the total cost of your program.