CompTIA Security+ FAQ

How much does the Security+ exam cost?

The current cost of the CompTIA Security+ exam is $349 USD for each attempt.

Detailed Answer

The Security+ exam is administered by Pearson VUE, CompTIA's official testing provider.

The exam fee is payable directly to Pearson VUE when you schedule your exam appointment.

Discounted exam vouchers may be available through various training providers, academic institutions, or employer-sponsored programs.

The exam fee covers the cost of the test itself, as well as the issuance of a digital certification credential upon passing.

The fee is non-refundable, but you may be able to reschedule or cancel your exam appointment for a fee.

The cost of the exam is the same regardless of your location or testing center.

Tips & Recommendations

  • Plan your exam preparation and budgeting accordingly, as the cost can add up if you need to retake the exam.
  • Check if your employer or school offers any discounts or reimbursement programs for the Security+ exam.
  • Consider taking a CompTIA-authorized training course, as they may include exam vouchers or discounts.

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