Frequently Asked Questions

CVA is an online private school that allows high school students to focus on mastery based learning for core classes as well as electives. Every lesson is designed for the visual and auditory learner to increase engagement, enhance comprehension, foster higher-order thinking, and improve retention. Maps, graphs, pictures, and illustrations make difficult concepts come alive, making it easier for students to understand and retain the information. Concise, bite-sized lessons and quizzes allow students to learn, process, and apply what they've learned before moving on to new information. Our schools teaches teens in the way they learn best.

Compass Virtual Academy offers online courses for high school students in 9th-12th grade, and for no additional fee, students earn college credit for every class they complete with a 70% or higher. Students focus on learning to mastery instead of busywork and by the end of our 4 year program, students can earn an accredited Bachelor Degree in Business Administration. *We will consider advanced 8th graders on a case by case basis.

Yes. Our formal academic school year begins in August, however, we have open enrollment, and students can start anytime throughout the calendar year.

The cost of tuition is $7,000 paid in four quarterly installments. Quarter 1 Tuition Due: August 1 Quarter 2 Tuition Due: November 1 Quarter 3 Tuition Due: February 1 Quarter 4 Tuition Due: May 1 *Tuition includes optional Accredited Bachelor's Degree as a part of our 4 year program.

We accept credit or debit cards. We also accept payment through ClassWallet, Educational Marketing Assistant (EMA for Florida), Odyssey, and other ESA payments.

Ten courses are included in the tuition cost for each academic year. These are planned out with the guidance of an Advisor during your initial and/or annual one-on-one planning session. Students are enrolled in five courses a semester.

We offer the Bachelor of Business Administration through Crestpoint University. Crestpoint is an accredited university that can be verified on the Department of Education website. A business degree is the most versatile degree for students to be successful after high school graduation. Students will take courses in personal finance, entrepreneurship, leadership, marketing, communication, and human resource management.

No. Paying for our online program covers the cost of high school courses. We provide the college credit at no additional cost. Our students focus on learning to mastery instead of busywork and meet high school and college requirements at the same time.

Compass Virtual Academy is offered as a 1 year program. School starts in August and finishes in May each school year. We have open enrollment throughout the year so students can start Compass as soon as they find us. Payment is due for the quarter you begin in as well as the remaining quarterly payments. Students can accelerate through the program but the full cost remains the same. We do not provide refunds or pro-rated fees. This policy is in place to ensure the stability and quality of our program.