
Outlier is the most cost-effective, cutting-edge innovation in the higher education and for-credit course sector. Founded by Aaron Rasmussen, co-founder of MasterClass, and named one of TIME Magazine’s Best Inventions of 2020, Outlier delivers the highest-quality of online courses spanning a broad range of cross-discipline subjects, taught by engaging, expert instructors, all delivered for between 66% and 80% less than the average cost of US college tuition, at just $149 per for-credit course!
Outlier is not just for students seeking to save money on college tuition; it’s also for ambitious high school students who want to gain mastery of new skills and get ahead in a variety of subjects at a university-level, on their own time, affordably. Thus, Outlier courses empower high school students to earn early college credits and save time and money through dual-enrollment courses far beyond the AP curriculum offerings, which can also significantly boost resumes and college applications and accelerate students’ paths towards graduation, internships, and employment.
The Outlier courses offer open access introductory college courses with transferable credit from the University of Pittsburgh, led by hand-picked instructors from top schools like Yale, Harvard, MIT and more esteemed universities.