Esri Academic Department License Pricing
The Esri Academic Department License provides affordable access to ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Enterprise, and over a dozen mobile apps. ArcGIS is the mapping and analytics platform for gaining greater insights and making better decisions. Used by thousands of universities in hundreds of disciplines, ArcGIS provides a suite of apps for data collection, spatial analysis and data science, real-time maps and visualizations, and collaboration and sharing. View pricing and license levels.
Frequently asked questions
What resources are available to help me get started with ArcGIS Online?
- There are more than 250 resources related to ArcGIS Online and its suite of web/mobile apps on the Esri Training site including seminars, web courses, instructor-led training, and tutorials.
- The ArcGIS Online Fundamentals Learning Plan is a great place to start.
- The Learn ArcGIS site has many lessons on using ArcGIS Online, including a Getting Started lesson.
- ArcGIS Blog and Esri Community have a wide array of content and support an active community around ArcGIS Online.
What resources are available to help me get started with ArcGIS Pro?
- There are more than 200 resources related to ArcGIS Pro on the Esri Training site including seminars, web courses, instructor-led training, and tutorials. The ArcGIS Pro Fundamentals Learning Plan is a great place to start.
- The Learn ArcGIS site has many lessons on using ArcGIS Pro, including a Getting Started lesson.
- Esri Press has multiple titles including Getting to Know ArcGIS Pro and Understanding GIS: An ArcGIS Pro Project Workbook.
- ArcGIS Blog and Esri Community have a wide array of content and support an active community around ArcGIS Pro.
What resources are available to help me get started with ArcGIS Enterprise?
- There are more than 80 resources related to ArcGIS Pro on the Esri Training site including seminars, web courses, instructor-led training, and tutorials.
- The Learn ArcGIS site has many lessons on using ArcGIS Enterprise, including a Getting Started lesson.
- ArcGIS Blog and Esri Community have a wide array of content and support an active community around ArcGIS Enterprise.
Can ArcGIS Pro be virtualized?
Yes. ArcGIS Pro can be used in virtualized environments, both on-premises and in the cloud, with great success. Esri understands how important virtualization technology is to our users. ArcGIS Pro is heavily tested and supported on all the major virtualization environments including Citrix XenDesktop, VMware Horizon, and Microsoft Hyper-V VDI.
We test ArcGIS Pro in a variety of virtualization environments and configurations to compile and provide the latest information on how to obtain the optimal user experience. The most recent information can be found on the ArcGIS Pro System Requirements page and in the Virtualization topic in the help.
Which virtualized environments support ArcGIS Pro?
ArcGIS Pro is supported in the Citrix XenDesktop, VMware Horizon, and Microsoft Hyper-V VDI environments. The ArcGIS Pro System Requirements page provides a list of all supported virtualization environments. We are constantly reviewing and updating this page to provide our users with the most current information. Because virtualization technology is changing and evolving so rapidly, it's important to check the ArcGIS Pro System Requirements page and related blogs frequently.
What extensions are available for ArcGIS Desktop?
The following extensions are available for ArcGIS Desktop:
- ArcGIS 3D Analyst
- ArcGIS Data Interoperability
- ArcGIS Data Reviewer
- ArcGIS Geostatistical Analyst
- ArcGIS Image Analyst1
- ArcGIS LocateXT
- ArcGIS Network Analyst
- ArcGIS Publisher
- ArcGIS Schematics
- ArcGIS Spatial Analyst
- ArcGIS Tracking Analyst
- ArcGIS Workflow Manager
Extensions licensed for ArcGIS Desktop can be used with both ArcGIS Pro and ArcMap (as available).
1Available for ArcGIS Pro only
How do I get ArcGIS Pro?
ArcGIS Pro is included with ArcGIS Desktop. You can download ArcGIS Pro from My Esri.