Best Online Courses & Education affiliate programs
Education has two kinds of programs: marketplaces that pay a share of course sales, and course platforms that pay recurring commission on creators' subscriptions. Both convert well from tutorial content.
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Coursera
20% on courses and up to 45% on certificates and Coursera Plus, with a 30 day cookie, from the platform partnered with top universities.
30-day cookie · via Impact · Manual review approval
Kajabi Partner Program
30% lifetime recurring on the all in one course and coaching platform, paying $27 to $120 a month per active referral, for Kajabi customers.
30-day cookie · via In-house · Active Kajabi customers only approval
Skool
40% lifetime recurring on every Skool community you refer, about $39 a month per group, on the platform built by Sam Ovens and Alex Hormozi.
14-day cookie · via In-house · Signup approval
Systeme.io
60% lifetime recurring with permanent attribution on the all in one funnel, email, course and store platform with a free plan.
via In-house · Instant approval
Udemy
10% to 20% of course sales with a 7 day cookie on Udemy, the largest course marketplace with 250,000+ courses on every subject.
7-day cookie · via Impact, also Rakuten Advertising · Manual review approval
Kartra
40% recurring for a year plus a 10% second tier on Kartra, the all in one platform for funnels, courses, email and memberships.
30-day cookie · via In-house · Manual review approval
Skillshare
20% of each new paid membership, with promotions up to 40%, and a $10 payout minimum on Skillshare's creative learning subscription.
30-day cookie · via Impact · Manual review approval
MasterClass
25% per sale with a 30 day cookie on MasterClass, the premium platform where famous experts teach their craft.
30-day cookie · via Impact · Manual review approval
Domestika
40% on first purchases, 20% on repeat purchases and $2 per signup on Domestika, the creative course platform from Spain.
30-day cookie · via Impact (managed by Acceleration Partners) · Manual review approval
Pluralsight
$1 per trial, 30% of the first month or 10% of the first year on Pluralsight, the tech skills platform for developers and IT teams.
45-day cookie · via Impact · Manual review approval
QuillBot
10% to 20% per sale on the paraphrasing and grammar tool students search for constantly, with a $5 payout minimum.
30-day cookie · via PartnerStack · Manual review approval
Thrive Themes
35% on purchases and 25% recurring on renewals for Thrive Themes' suite of conversion focused WordPress plugins.
via In-house · Manual review approval
DataCamp
15% to 20% on annual plans and 50% to 80% of the first month on monthly plans for DataCamp's interactive data science courses.
30-day cookie · via Impact · Manual review approval
Codecademy
At least 7% per sale, about $25 per annual membership, on Codecademy, the interactive learn to code platform owned by Skillsoft.
30-day cookie · via Impact, also FlexOffers · Manual review approval
ThriveCart
Tiered commissions from 20% to 55% on ThriveCart's checkout and course platform, with $10M+ paid to 15,000+ affiliates.
via In-house · Application approval
edX
5% to 10% per sale with a 60 day cookie on edX, the university course platform founded by Harvard and MIT and now part of 2U.
60-day cookie · via Impact, also FlexOffers · Manual review approval
SamCart
30% to 40% recurring for up to two years on the checkout platform for digital creators, with a 30 day cookie.
30-day cookie · via Impact · Manual review approval
Brilliant
$1 per trial and $10 to $25 per subscription on Brilliant, the interactive math, science and computer science learning app.
30-day cookie · via Impact · Manual review approval
Babbel
Up to €75 per app subscription and €80 per Babbel Live sale on the language app built around real conversation.
30-day cookie · via Impact, also FlexOffers · Manual review approval
Teachable Partner Program
30% recurring for 12 months with a 90 day cookie on one of the most popular course platforms, with 50,000+ partners.
90-day cookie · via Impact · Manual review via Impact approval
Thinkific
30% lifetime recurring with a 90 day cookie on Thinkific, plus $150 a month per Plus plan referral, through PartnerStack.
90-day cookie · via PartnerStack · Manual review approval
Circle
$100 per new customer plus up to 20% recurring with a 90 day cookie on Circle, the community platform for creators and brands.
90-day cookie · via In-house · Manual review approval
Mighty Networks Partner Program
30% lifetime recurring on Mighty Networks, the community and course platform with a branded app option.
30-day cookie · via In-house · Manual review approval
LearnWorlds
Up to 30% recurring with a 90 day cookie on LearnWorlds, the course platform known for interactive video and white label sites.
90-day cookie · via In-house · Manual review approval
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