Membership for US Colleges and Universities
Annual Dues for Institutions
Dues for US academic institutions are influenced by the 2025 Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education for Doctoral/Research institutions. Annual dues begin on July 1 and run through June 30 for academic institutions…
Updated 6/30/2026
| 2027 Carnegie Category | 2028 Carnegie Category | FY2027 | FY2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doctoral University Highest Research Activity | Extensive Research 1: Highest | $23,705 | $24,490 |
| Doctoral University Higher Research Activity | Extensive Research 1: High | $22,240 | $22,910 |
| Doctoral University Higher Research Activity | Intensive Research 2: Higher | $12,645 | $13,025 |
| Doctoral University Moderate Research Activity | Intensive Research 2: Moderate | $10,945 | $11,275 |
| Master’s Large | Master’s Large | $8,875 | $9,150 |
| Master’s Medium | Master’s Medium | $3,650 | $3,330 |
| Master’s Small | Master’s Small | $3,170 | $3,330 |
| Baccalaureate/Specialized | Baccalaureate/Specialized | $2,925 | $3,025 |
| Associate/Community College | Associate/Community College | $735 | $760 |
| High School | High School | $600 | $600 |
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