Pick your plan.
Whether you're a student looking to buy a Top Hat subscription for a semester or an institutional leader looking to bring Top Hat to a whole campus, we have a plan to fit your needs.


1 Term
(4 months)$33
The simple choice for
one semester.
1 Year
(12 months)$53
Using Top Hat all year long?
This is the plan for you.

4 Years
(48 months)$96
The best choice when Top Hat is used campus-wide.
85%
of students agree that Top Hat helped them feel engaged in the learning process.
Source: Top Hat Student Survey, Fall 2024; n=21,430
Is your prof using a Top Hat interactive textbook?
You'll pay just one combined price for the platform and the textbook.

Questions?
Check our FAQs below.
Are you an educator
looking to test drive
Top Hat?
Create your account now to see what Top Hat can do in your course.

What you get with your Top Hat subscription

Learning &
Collaboration
- Interact with your professors' lectures
- Engage in discussions with your classmates
- Complete interactive readings, assignments, quizzes, and more
- Confirm your attendance
- Unlock AI-powered study support

Mobile
Experience
- Use the Top Hat app to do readings and assignments on the go
- Keep on top of coursework with timely notifications about upcoming due dates
- Use dark mode to view course material in a way that's most comfortable for you
900+
institutions trust Top Hat to improve
success
for
3 million+ students
900+ institutions trust Top Hat to improve success for 3 million+ students






Department or Institution-Wide Solutions
Custom Pricing
We offer department and institution-wide plans that can be tailored to meet your needs.
95%
of students agreed that if their school provided free access to Top Hat, they would want to use it in other courses.
Source: Top Hat Student Survey Spring 2023; n = 4,146
“I think every professor could benefit from the real-time feedback Top Hat provides. It’s a tool that enhances both teaching and learning by providing valuable insights during class.”
Source: Student, University of Wisconsin-Madison
“I would like to use Top Hat for all of my courses since it provides a way to interact with teachers that have many students in their courses.”
Source: Student, University of Arizona
Accelerate Student Success and Retention with an Institution-Wide Partnership

Calculate the potential impact of a partnership for your institution with our ROI Calculator.
Get the most out of Top Hat for your faculty and students.

Student Response & Assessment
- Present questions live in class with or without slides
- Slide presentations & editing tools
- Automated attendance
- Discussions & polling questions questions with option for anonymous answers
- Create, edit, schedule or upload tests & assignments
- Use time-saving AI-powered tools to generate questions from your content

Insights & Grades
- Comprehensive weekly insights on student performance & attendance
- Full gradebook for instructors and students
- See data through a variety of specialized reports for instructors
- LMS integration with roster sync and grade sync, or the option to click to export grades
- Data for administrators to track and manage activity

Support
- Collaborate on an implementation plan tailored to your goals, faculty, and staff
- Equip your staff with training, resources, and data to support faculty
- Phone, email, and live chat support for instructors and students

Affordable Interactive Content
- Faculty can choose to adopt customizable, interactive textbooks from Top Hat's Catalog
- Institution-wide partners get 30% off the list price of Top Hat interactive textbooks
Scale evidence-based teaching strategies with Top Hat Services.
Institution-Wide Partners who engage Top Hat Services see higher adoption in the first semester of our partnership than those that do not.
Our services are more than implementing technology across your campus—we enable faculty to deliver evidence-based instructional practices in every class. Our approach is tailored to you: we are an extension of your team, adapting training and materials to your preferred approach.
- Dedicated team for providing individual consultations with faculty about their instructional design needs
- Services include consultative course design, coaching on active learning strategies, content migration and optimization, and more
- We also offer consultation, content ingestion, and optimization services that support faculty to select and design relevant, high-quality, affordable or free course materials
- Start-up services address the most common critical implementation needs and customized services allow us to meet your needs on your budget
Institution-Wide Partners who engage Top Hat Services see higher adoption in the first semester of our partnership than those that do not.
Our services are more than implementing technology across your campus—we enable faculty to deliver evidence-based instructional practices in every class. Our approach is tailored to you: we are an extension of your team, adapting training and materials to your preferred approach.
- Dedicated team for providing individual consultations with faculty about their instructional design needs
- Services include consultative course design, coaching on active learning strategies, content migration and optimization, and more
- We also offer consultation, content ingestion, and optimization services that support faculty to select and design relevant, high-quality, affordable or free course materials
- Start-up services address the most common critical implementation needs and customized services allow us to meet your needs on your budget
Top Hat Services
Start-Up Services
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Success ManagementDedicated Services Lead
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TrainingBespoke training 2x annually, virtual
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Live and recorded webinarsBespoke to your institution
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LMS integrationYes
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Single Sign OnYes
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Promotion ToolkitYes
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On-Campus Adoption Event1 event
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SupportMon-Fri, 9AM-9PM by phone, email, and chat
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1:1 Faculty Onboarding25 educators
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Course Migration—
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Advanced Instructional Design Support—
Customized Services
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Success ManagementDedicated Project Manager
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TrainingBespoke training 2x annually, on campus/hybrid/virtual
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Live and recorded webinarsBespoke to your institution
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LMS integrationYes
-
Single Sign OnYes
-
On-Campus Adoption EventCustom # of events
-
SupportMon-Fri, 9AM-9PM by phone, email, and chat,
plus on-campus semester start support -
1:1 Faculty OnboardingCustom # of educators
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Course MigrationCustom # of courses
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Advanced Instructional Design SupportCustom # of courses
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Top Hat Services
Start-Up Services
Recommended services for implementation success
Customized
Services -
Success ManagementDedicated Services LeadDedicated Project Manager
-
TrainingBespoke training 2x annually, virtualBespoke training 2x annually, on campus/hybrid/virtual
-
Live and recorded webinarsBespoke to your institutionBespoke to your institution
-
LMS integrationYesYes
-
Single Sign OnYesYes
-
Promotion ToolkitYesYes
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On-Campus Adoption Event1 eventCustom # of events
-
SupportMon-Fri, 9AM-9PM by phone, email, and chatMon-Fri, 9AM-9PM by phone, email, and chat,
plus on-campus semester start support -
1:1 Faculty Onboarding25 educatorsCustom # of educators
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Course Migration—Custom # of courses
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Advanced Instructional Design Support—Custom # of courses